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1. [Shop-talk] Shopsmith (score: 1): Author: "Patton Dickson" <57healey@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 10:53:07 -0600; I found 1960 Shopsmith for sale w/standard attachments and manuals for $125. I haven't gone to look at it yet, but it is allegedly in good shape. I am not into woodwork outside of the occasional proj; /html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00219.html (7,338 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Shopsmith (score: 1): Author: "David C." <cavanadd@verizon.net>; Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:07:34 -0800; My two cents worth Every time I look at Craigslist there seems to be a couple of Shopsmiths for sale for a few hundred bucks. I understand they haven't changed much since the 60s, and are well made m; /html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00222.html (8,594 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Shopsmith (score: 1): Author: "Patton Dickson" <57healey@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 14:52:24 -0600; Thanks Dave, I did a little research and the model he has doesn't have parts available any more (only Mk V's). I didn't want to buy something that I couldn't get the parts for, regardless if it was a; /html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00223.html (9,773 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Shopsmith (score: 1): Author: "Mark Miller" <markmiller@threeboysfarm.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:25:28 -0800; <<I found 1960 Shopsmith for sale w/standard attachments and manuals for $125. I haven't gone to look at it yet, but it is allegedly in good shape. I am not into woodwork outside of the occasional pr; /html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00226.html (7,892 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Shopsmith (score: 1): Author: "Elton E. (Tony) Clark" <eltonclark@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 13:05:16 -0600; *Beware the 10ER model of ShopSmith: It was actually made by "Magna" or someone and it was totally redesigned by the people who bought the "ShopSmith" name and concept about 40 years ago.* ** *I just; /html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00235.html (7,903 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Shopsmith (score: 1): Author: "Patton Dickson" <57healey@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 13:57:17 -0600; Hi Tony, that was exactly what this one was, and why I passed. I did a little research and saw these lack the ability to add safety parts as well. Thanks for all the input from everyone. Patton -- Se; /html/shop-talk/2008-12/msg00237.html (8,897 bytes)
7. [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <marka@maracing.com>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:16:07 -0400 (EDT); I'll research some on the web and such, but my mother in law has a Shop Smith that was my father in law's before he died. She's offered it to us for free, but we need to go get it, about 700 miles a; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00071.html (7,410 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: "Gerald Brazil" <gerrybraz@cablespeed.com>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:36:31 -0400; I've never used a Shopsmith, but my general experience is that multi-purpose machines rarely do anything as well as a single purpose machine. They never seem to be set up for the thing you want to do; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00073.html (7,434 bytes)
9. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:18:32 -0400; I have never used one either, and I've always heard the same thing. But I think the comparison changes when instead of multi-purpose vs single purpose you consider multi-purpose vs nothing. If you do; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00074.html (8,048 bytes)
10. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: "Elton E. (Tony) Clark" <eltonclark@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:18:36 -0500; *I ended up with ShopSmith from a deceased* *family member and it turned out to be a mod 10E, the very first one. Parts are not available except used from Ebay and such. You don't want a 10E!* * * *T; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00075.html (7,479 bytes)
11. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 13:24:06 -0700; There was basically only one model of ShopSmith, the changes they made over the years (decades) were mostly cosmetic. Its a OK tool, I never was able to go from lathe/drill/etc. to table saw without; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00076.html (8,212 bytes)
12. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: "Peter J. Thomas" <pj_thomas@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:50:35 -0400; Haven't used one in decades, but the quality is generally good, better than many entry level tools but not as good as decent dedicated machines. However, they are a pain to change function. I've been; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00077.html (10,087 bytes)
13. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <marka@maracing.com>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:03:59 -0400 (EDT); It's more down to if I have to take a different vehicle to bring it back... :-) Anyone know how much these things weigh and how well they break down? I'm wondering if I can get one in the basement s; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00078.html (9,082 bytes)
14. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:46:16 -0700; FWIW, one of the Village Press magazines ran a multi-part article on "improving" the Shopsmith a few years back. If you do decide to get it, you might want to find that article. As I recall, it had q; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00080.html (8,368 bytes)
15. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: "Elton E. (Tony) Clark" <eltonclark@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:51:16 -0500; *'Xcuse me!!:* ** *1947 to 1953 10E (Experimental) & 10ER (Experimental Revised)* These Machines were distributed to Montgomery Wards and many are still in use today. They had exposed belts and were; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00081.html (8,670 bytes)
16. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: Mike Rambour <mikey@b2systems.com>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:20:02 -0700; Ok, that is true there was one model (2 by your definition) prior to the Mark V and I assume there was a Mark I, II, III, IV before the V but I can't tell the difference between them if there even wa; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00082.html (10,057 bytes)
17. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: "Elton E. (Tony) Clark" <eltonclark@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:32:35 -0500; *I just checked the Dallas "Craig's List" and there are two of the dreaded 10E Shopsmiths for sale: $100 & $500 respectively.* ** *Mike knows his ShopSmiths, after the 10E models, they morph along ri; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00083.html (8,423 bytes)
18. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:53:42 -0500; FWIW, My father has been doing repairs on Shopsmiths in the Los Angeles area for years. He has also been supplying rebuilt speed control knobs that have a steel gear in them, instead of the factory p; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00084.html (10,242 bytes)
19. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <marka@maracing.com>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:54:23 -0400 (EDT); and he passed away in '68. So my guess, based on the little research I've done, is that its a 10E or 10ER model. I'm trying to hunt up some pictures. Unfortunately, its at my MIL's cabin, and she's; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00085.html (8,257 bytes)
20. Re: [Shop-talk] shopsmith (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 21:15:36 -0400; Has anyone looked at this thing lately? Hopefully it has always been in a nice dry place. That's a lot of years to sit idle. Hopefully it hasn't turned into a solid block of rust. -Steve ____________; /html/shop-talk/2011-04/msg00086.html (8,270 bytes)

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