> Your post did make me glad I picked the #55 complete with cam, box
and
> one cutter for $60 a couple of weeks ago.  Is there a manual on line
for
> this thing?

Lee Valley sells a reprint of the manuals (originally published
separately) for the 45, 50, and 55 for US $2.75.  {This is the 1940
edition.)  You can find it here:

http://www.leevalley.com/wood/page.asp?page=44906&category=1,160,42562
&abspage=1&ccurrency=2&SID=

Chuck