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The threads are still good, but the support beams is are partially crushed. I’m thinking try and beat it into submission with a hammer and blocking and see how it works out. Or welding a steel plate over the top and drilling new mounting holes for the base.

I’m not sure if you can quite decipher what is wrong from these pictures, but it fell directly onto the top of the post.

I am able to move it along the rail and up and down. The sole problem is the base is caved in on the front bolts and pulled up on the back bolts.

It pushed down on the front side and pulled up on the back

So, I recently acquired a Magna Sawsmith RAS. It was in great condition, but my friend decided he didn’t need to strap it into his pickup for a short drive home and it fell out the side. So when it fell, it crushed the saw base so the top rail sits at a 15 degree downward slant towards the front. Do...