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Just talked to the seller. It has all the gouges, chisels and tailstock for the lathe, bandsaw, joiner, various bits and extra blades, router bits and cutters. From the picture, it looks like a plethora of parts. I spotted a 10" disk sander, and miter gauge.

Not being that familiar with models and their capabilities, this is the predecessor to the 510, then? Still a decent buy to get started with?

I kind of have the same question as the OP. There's 510 listed on CL here for $650. The ad says it has a bandsawm joiner and other attachments and goodies. I called on it, and the fellows wife said he had inherited it from his father, and didn't have room for it. The fellow was out fishing, and is s...