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in other words

the way I look at it, how many of you bought a used SS and then ended up spending some money with ShopSmith to buy supplies or upgrades or whatever. I would think a fair chunk of their revenue comes from users who did not buy from Ss originally.

IOW, it's a win win.

pretty expensive for around here - Chicago Area.


here are two new CL postings for example

http://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/tls/4019618362.html

http://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/tls/4018143788.html

I bought my DC for $100 and my Bandsaw with stand for $125 locally as well.

I recently picked up one for $40 But I'm a good negotiator.

today I received a 5/8 saw arbor (for the 500) and a thin kerf saw blade. Order total $107

For someone in Texas.

You would think by now they would check the mailing label before they ship.

Reading your post made me remember my Grandfather who serves as a Seabee in WWI and then years later he reenlisted to serve again as a Seabee in WWII. My Dad, a Marine in WWII told me the Seabee often got flak from the regular services but no man messed with grandpa, they were all afraid of him. He ...

I forgot to take the packing slip with me top work but I called SS anyway to let them know about their screwup. They have no way to know what order I was talking about. I asked the guy how many orange poly band saw tires they shipped to oregon in the last 2 or 3 days and he told me I'd be surprised ...

Last week I received a delivery from UPS while I was at work. Clearly addressed to me but the box contained a Lathe Center and a PO for someone in another state. The next morning I called SS cust. service and straightened it out. The guy told me to keep the part and they would get another one to the...

i saw a few nice units like this on ebay, pics taken in front of a white garage door? coincidence? no correlation at all. There are several units for sale locally http://milwaukee.craigslist.org/tls/3963130346.html well there were more but this one looks like a pretty good deal for $150. I could ha...

The one breaker to my garage had tripped many a time over the years, too many to count.