I recently purchased a Shopsmith Mark VII that needs some TLC. In this video, we delve into the process of disassembling it and I'll demonstrate how straightforward and easy of a process it is. Whether you're a woodworking enthusiast or simply curious about the inner workings of this old school woodworking tool, this video provides a step-by-step guide on how to take apart the Shopsmith Mark VII.

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0:00 Introduction
3:23 Testing Operation
4:06 Remove Headstock
4:56 Remove Impeller Part
5:59 Separate Upper and Lower Half
6:33 Remove Speed Controller
7:38 Remove Idler Shaft Assembly
8:40 Dissemble Idler Shaft Assembly
10:18 Remove Rack Advance
11:41 Remove Quill
12:17 Remove Drive Sleeve Assembly
13:13 Remove Inter-Latch Button
13:36 Remove Headstock Traverse Assembly
15:35 Remove Switch
16:02 Remove Motor
16:24 Remove Sheaves on Motor
17:55 Summary of Findings

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