Google is your friend. Enter [shop fox lathe 1758], and learn its other incarnations, along with some reviews. Most lower-end machinery come from the same or equivalent factories, and are given different labels ("badges") by their distributors. Similar to (some) store-brand soft drinks and other food.
Re-badging may, or may not, be via a quality control filter. It's possible to get stung, and it's possible to get lucky. Dealing with problems can be a good learning experience, depending on your attitude.
According to my late grandfather (and a few others of his era), "It's a poor mechanic that blames his tools."