![]() In the 1960s, Magna/Yuba made the Sawsmith, a radial arm saw that could be provided with a set of attachments à la the Shopsmith 5-in-1. Montgomery Ward sold "Shopsmith" tools, but they were lesser-quality items manufactured by a third party. This new company began operations in Troy, but moved to Dayton in the late 1970s. Shopsmith, Inc., was formed in 1972 to resume manufacturing using all the original equipment. ![]() They also eventually failed to make a go of it, and the Shopsmith manufacture ceased in 1966. of Cleveland bought Magna Engineering, but soon sold the Shopsmith line to some employees, who used the name Magna American Corp. ![]() ![]() Shopsmith tools were made in San Francisco by Magna Engineering Corp. ![]()
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