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Souvenirs From the Yuba Factory - circa 1961 This is a weird one, but figured this is as good a place as any to share it! I’m working on a Goldie restoration project, and was cleaning up the painted casting section of the table fence to prep it for a fresh coat of paint. Turned it over and saw a co...

Very clean looking 510 in MD - $100!

On FB Marketplace - seller says it won’t start, but the cosmetic condition looks excellent, so should be an easy fix…

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SPT Selling “How To” Booklets These booklets were produced at the emergence of Magna Power Tool Corporation - December 1955 - and include one booklet for each of the SPTs available at that time (bandsaw and belt sander would soon follow). . IMG_3974.jpeg IMG_3975.jpeg IMG_3976.jpeg There’s some int...

Model 10ER with Speed Changer for $100 (CT)

Appears to come with multiple sanding discs, bench ends, and casters. On FB Marketplace.

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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