<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF SHOPSMITH, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES FOUND IN
THE COMPANY'S 10-Q AS OF AND FOR THE THREE-MONTH PERIOD ENDED JULY 1, 2000 AND
IS QUALIFIED BY ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-31-2001
<PERIOD-START> APR-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> JUL-01-2000
<CASH> 208,248
<SECURITIES> 0
<RECEIVABLES> 577,843
<ALLOWANCES> 709,886
<INVENTORY> 2,429,982
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 4,195,263
<PP&E> 9,744,317
<DEPRECIATION> 6,574,445
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 8,124,105
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,271,968
<BONDS> 2,622,355
0
0
<COMMON> 2,806,483
<OTHER-SE> 423,299
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 8,124,105
<SALES> 3,669,355
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 3,669,355
<CGS> 1,734,043
<TOTAL-COSTS> 2,367,051
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 0
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 67,435
<INCOME-PRETAX> (483,295)
<INCOME-TAX> 0
<INCOME-CONTINUING> (483,295)
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (483,295)
<EPS-BASIC> (0.19)
<EPS-DILUTED> (0.19)
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