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I will also add my compliments to a great looking almost finished project. Thanks for sharing your story and for the picture. It should serve you well for many years to come. Always a sense of accomplishment when doing a project such as this. Thumbs Up!!

It is cicada time here in my part of TN. These are a hatch that takes place every 13 years. There are thousands upon thousands of them everywhere. They will be around for about 6 weeks and when the temperature is warm enough they make a constant mating noise that sounds like a screeching belt on a p...

I live in Lewisburg, which is about 60 miles south of Nashville just off I-65. I have a 520 and have been an owner for about 17 years or so. My shop is in a 12 x 28 outbuilding next to my house but a portion of it is also used for storage and I am trying to sort and make more room for myself. Once I...

This thread is being developed so that Shopsmith owners/users around the state of Tennessee can let one another know where we are. Please, if you live anywhere in Volunteer State, post a reply to let us know your general location. I would advise against specific addresses and/or telephone numbers. I...

Those graduating seniors should feel real special. Quite an undertaking there and they all look great!! I would say that you spent a few hours or so on this project. I also do all my turning on my Shopsmith and have the mandrel from PSI as well and also use the shopsmith chisels. The only other lath...

Hey Bill - Did you think you could sneak by us??

Happy Birthday!!!

Nice looking tote there. I'd say that only special tools get to very gently go in it. I like the way it finished.

Nothing better than seeing an old tool brought back to life and in better shape than before -- Great job there!!

Bill - Sent you a PM

This information was submitted in January 2009 by banjo800. Hope this helps you Ok, I think I've found the answer. It appears that the magazine ceased publication with the Fall 1990 issue. There were only 2 issues in 1990, Spring/Summer and Fall. Here's a breakdown of what I know for those who are i...