![]() ![]() Customers purchasing a CRAFTSMAN 212-piece mechanic's tool set receive a 22-karat, gold-plated 3/8-inch quick-release ratchet as a free anniversary keepsake. Can't believe how much smoother and quiter this one is. CRAFTSMAN celebrates 75 years with a catalog featuring more than 4,000 items, including 739 new products. I got a false start with a cheap BT saw, also. I'm thrilled with mine, too, though I didn't get as good a deal. I bet there's lots of old Craftsman saws out there with a broken motor support base (like mine). That's an important inspection point when shopping used contractor saws. If the arbor happened to be down when they did it, either it won't raise, or something (likely the flimsy motor support base) is going to give. I think when most people see that motor pivot plate, they immediately assume it's there to tension the belt, so they pull the motor back to snug the belt then lock down the bolt. Thanks for all the input.Cool, glad to hear it. He had been readjusting the belt every time he changed blade height for 10 years. Original owner was astounded that fixed the belt problem. This has part number stamped on the underside. I got this as an extra with a saw and I don't need it. Any questions, comments, concerns, rants. He is very happy with it going from a $99 benchtop to a real table saw. Review (mpn: 33421-103 for sale) 33421-103 Craftsman Gauge 50s Miter Vintage 1940s Table Complete. Loosened the pivot bolt, adjusted the belt and worked great. My friend bought it and sure enough the motor was bollted down tight allowing no movement. ![]()
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