I love making windows and doors in my free time, this is my hobby. I eventually want to do timber framing too. A shaper is an important part of making the above, and I want to upgrade. Background: My current machine is a Jet JWS-25CS (3HP, up to 3/4 spindle) I need support for a 1 1/4''...
Last Post By: brent stanley Today, 2:44 PMLooking for a new project to do. I've been spending a few months upgrading the workshop / fixing minor annoyances, and really need to actually build something. I ran across this in a magazine ad. The furniture is supposedly solid teak, though I don't think that will be in the cards for...
Last Post By: Steve Demuth Yesterday, 3:46 PMI had occasion to look at some Festool products on a recent trip. Nice stuff. I knew they were expensive but I had no idea :eek:. I'm no stranger to paying for quality, and I generally advocate for that approach. That said, is their stuff worth the dough or is it just for cork sniffers?
Last Post By: Joe Calhoon Today, 7:55 AMI need to pick up some more clamps in the 36 inch range. I figured I’d see if anybody had any value options that work well. I have some Bessy and Jorge now but just trying to save a couple bucks.
Last Post By: Phillip Mitchell Today, 2:33 PMI was clearing out a space in my shop and came across an 18inch scroll saw that someone gave me about 10 years ago. I've been woodworking for decades and I've just never really used it. I remember owning one way back in the 1980's, but can't remember anything I made with it. Right now it's taking...
Last Post By: Roger Feeley Today, 2:03 PMYES - One of my most used (Votes: 4)
YES - and I use it often/occasionally (Votes: 24)
YES - I wanted to have the whole set of bench planes (Votes: 4)
NO - don't see myself needing one (Votes: 11)
NOT Yet - but open to buy one (Votes: 2)
It wasn't bunk. It was a long time ago, but Consumer Reports was simply reporting what customers at Costco had experienced. I as understand it, Costco's
Pat Germain Today, 2:52 PMIn the cab of an excavator right now Warren so will have to get back to you on details, but the larger the diameter the more exaggerated the imperfections
brent stanley Today, 2:44 PMAre you going to an actual Verizon store or a contract/franchise store? It gets confusing, but not all Verizon stores are really Verizon stores and the
Pat Germain Today, 2:43 PMYes, shearing with straight knives (as opposed to radiused) can cause a slightly off 90 shoulder (actually mildly radiused) but depending kn the geometry
brent stanley Today, 2:38 PM
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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