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Duane Bozarth
 
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Default Buy Good Old Equipment rather than new cheap.

Charlie Self wrote:

W. Wells wrote:
I thought Powermatic was made in Tennessee.

....

One shaper and one planer are made in LaVergne, TN. Everything else is
out of Taiwan or mainland China.


Is _all_ of McMinnville shops now closed? How sad, if true.

I remember going down to pick up my brand new Model 66 and getting the
cook's tour. The piles of castings in the yard being "cured" were 20 ft
high or so...