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Inflation Hits Shopsmith! Got some documents recently that fill in a bit more early Shopsmith history - in this case, through Montgomery Ward advertising flyers. While the early Model 10E was introduced at $159.50 (sans motor), once the 10ER became available, the improvements in that model warrante...

Maybe the opposite of a bargain??

https://www.ebay.com/itm/235501455384?
. It didn’t sell last year when they asked $1900 for it - strange approach to pricing for sure…

I am no longer able to undertake this restoration and was looking for interested parties (in Australia) who may be interested in such a project Thanks for sharing your story, and I do hope you can find someone who’ll want to continue working with that fine old machine. I’d consider your offer mysel...

This one won’t likely last long - 10ER in MA with a speed changer for $45!

(Pulley is hiding in a box in one photo)
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MAGNA-LINE Documents In past postings, I’ve shared some variations of User Guides and similar documents. If you’re into that sort of thing, these are easy to collect since there are so many of them out there. I mostly enjoy the hunt for those unusual or unique versions… It’s a lot harder to find th...

Magna American Goldie Sawsmith RAS for a rock bottom price (Elmira/Ithaca, NY area).

https://elmira.craigslist.org/tls/d/bre ... 09950.html

The nameplate says E-3099. Can someone tell me how old this is? Is this, or any of the parts worth anything? The stamp on the nameplate indicates a Model 10E from about 1948. Value is going to be based on what original and add-on accessories the machine has, and of course condition! Lots of great i...

edma194 wrote: ↑Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:49 pm Greenie for sale in Northern Jersey for $150: https://newjersey.craigslist.org/tls/d/ ... 91975.html

Someone in that machine’s past certainly loved their Dymo label maker!

chapmanruss wrote: ↑Thu Mar 14, 2024 1:01 pm the nylon collar is A3408 in the exploded view but is B3408 in the parts list.

…actually, it’s B3408 in the older (4:55) manual, and A3408 in the newer (10:56) manual. Parts list and exploded view are consistent within each printing.

1959 The nylon cap was added to the drive sleeve to reduce noise. (Note: this change 1st shows up in the 10:56 Manual and is not in the 10:55 Manual) Russ - you know much I love minutia of this sort in the history of the Shopsmith! Well, my efforts to restore Serial Number 298187 should provide you...