I've got a well head cabinet/enclosure to make which is in a remote location, about a 2 mile hike through the mountains without any trails. I've spent a few hours making measurements, and we will likely make this in sections, and strap them to our backs and assemble it in the field. There is no...
Last Post By: Thomas McCurnin Yesterday, 9:57 PMI have a 2019 Grasshopper mower with Kubota D902 engine that suddenly won't start at low throttle. I have always started it at the lowest throttle setting and it started just fine. Now, it simply won't start at the lowest throttle setting. I thought something was seriously wrong, and I was just...
Last Post By: Jim Becker Today, 9:05 AMSeems like the last decent option for a small bevel gauge at Blue Spruce is no longer available. Previously Vesper was the gold standard but he's no longer accepting orders. I use the Shinwa with the bottom locking screw and it's pretty good. I also ordered the folding Shinwa with the knurled...
Last Post By: Jim Koepke Yesterday, 7:01 PMOne of the things I enjoy about wood working is the potential to learn new skills that enhance my over all enjoyment of the craft. As a Neander, often these new skills don't require an extensive investment in new tools. I've been a hand tool wood worker for >40 years and early on everything...
Last Post By: Jim Koepke Yesterday, 4:13 PMApologies if this has been posted previously, but my search of the forum found nothing. I've been watching this series for a number of weeks now and found it fascinating. It covers the restoration/rebuilding of a 100 year old sailing yacht. The scale of the build is huge and I can't imagine the...
Last Post By: Rob Luter Yesterday, 5:51 PMBeen doing it like (or equivalent) this for years. (Votes: 4)
Wow! Never thought of that. (Votes: 0)
Been doing it with mirrors. (Votes: 2)
Ain't got a boat, truck, care… (Votes: 0)
Just found out you can't call Epilog Tech Support any more......you have to go online and fill out a ticket.
For those of you who have used
This past week had quite a bit of time in the shop working on the Island/Table project for our younger daughter and her fiancée. It's coming along and
Jim Becker Today, 11:53 AMMy sons gave me the best of all gifts ...their time!
They spent the entire day with me.
Does outdoors mean direct sunlight? Basement shops get really humid in the Midwest in the summer. 2-3 months would be enough for the wood to pick up some
Richard Coers Today, 11:46 AMIIRC, I first heard a John Prine song, Muhlenburg County, on a cassette tape of bluegrass greatest hits. I found the lyrics and his voice haunting. Another
Ken Fitzgerald Today, 11:43 AM
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.
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