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Shopsmith Taiwan Clone

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Has anyone ever seen this SS Taiwan clone? It is listed here on a local TV want ad page. I have never heard of that "Brand".
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That's a different brand than ones I have seen before. Total Shop, Wood Master and PHD are ones I have seen.
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KFF was King Feng Fu. I wrote about them on my blog: https://shopsmith-tool-hunter.blogspot. ... lShop.html
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thedovetailjoint wrote: Tue Jan 12, 2021 3:19 pm KFF was King Feng Fu. I wrote about them on my blog: https://shopsmith-tool-hunter.blogspot. ... lShop.html
Thank you. Interesting read.
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:D :D :D Aristocob? :cool: :rolleyes:
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Yep, just one of my many alter egos. The game is how many can you name? Scott
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In other circles that is referred to as an alias!
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I think I've already said too much!
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thedovetailjoint wrote: Wed Jan 13, 2021 8:33 am Yep, just one of my many alter egos. The game is how many can you name? Scott
Ok, I’ll bite. I’ve been confused for awhile about Chad. One of your alter egos?
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I think not.

Neither is 'Chad' an alter ego for 'Nick'.

I think Chad is a superfan of both.
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