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chapmanruss wrote: ↑Thu Jan 04, 2024 1:45 pm Sorry John,
Hijacking the thread for a little humor.

That’s exactly why I post these - I love to see a little light-hearted back and forth!

Shopsmith Model Lineup, Circa 1958 I recently acquired a very nice set of original publicity proofs from the Founding Fathers at Magna. In this one, Bob Chambers is looking over their multi-tool system lineup for somewhere around 1958. Hope he didn’t lean too heavily on that Mark 2, or it would be ...

sailseahawk wrote: ↑Tue Jan 02, 2024 8:27 am Could you please post a pick of the add a tool bracket?

See the bottom of this post for details.
viewtopic.php?p=313119#p313119

edma194 wrote: ↑Sat Dec 30, 2023 11:04 am Great parts find. Where on earth do you dig up these things John?

Clearly spending way too much time on eBay!

NIB Sawsmith RAS Accessories - Part 1 Not too long ago, I showed an Add-A-Tool bracket that was included with a recent Sawsmith RAS purchase. Well, it seems like when it rains, it pours! eBay vendor recently posted an amazing collection of unused Sawsmith accessories, all new in box. Couldn’t resis...

jpdalton wrote: ↑Sat Dec 30, 2023 9:29 am Picked up a few nice NIB accessories

If anyone is looking for some documentation on these accessories, I’ve uploaded them here:

http://vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/de ... =339&tab=3

Picked up a few nice NIB accessories for the upcoming Sawsmith restoration! How’d I do??
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Shopsmith in a Can! For anyone who has acquired a older vintage Shopsmith machine (Model 10-ER or Mark 5), you might be lucky enough to get a cool old box of stuff that's fun to rummage through - you never know what you might come up with! I'm always surprised at the number of " consumable &qu...

Putting a Face to the Name: The Other Magna Authors A lot of us are familiar with the 10-part Woodworking Course that was first created in 1956, and helped users adopt the revolutionary Mark 5. . IMG_3244.jpeg IMG_3245.jpeg We may also be familiar with the fact that it was penned by a San Jose Stat...

I would say ss from 1976 I would agree! There was a period after Shopsmith, Inc resurrected the brand in 1972 that they were still actively supporting the old Model 10-E/ER machines with items like this. I think the timeline for end of support was about the time they ran out of most parts necessary...