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Have you taken a look at the Festool CT 15? When it first came out it was only $350 and had pretty much all the same features as the CT 26 which was...

I have seen a few Dominos at the dealers around my area if you are still looking for one. It seems like Festool is finally catching on the inventory...

Thanks Derek, I think I'll try that.

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If you adjust the saw so the miter slot is parallel with the blade and the per the video, the fence should be aligned with the miter slot and the...

Make a low fence addition to use in conjunction with the factory fence. Then it is possible.

Did you re-adjust the fence for drift ?

Forget all those vacs and get this: ...

I am not terribly experienced with bandsaws either although I am on my second. My first was a home made 12 inch I used for maybe a decade before...

Does adding any sort of texture to paint or epoxy cause dust to stick or catch when sweeping?

Continuing to learn how to shape the heel of a guitar or mandolin neck with a rasp is an uplifting experience for me. So is the draw knife and the...

This is not possible when cutting narrow strips because the guide will hit the top of the fence.

Forrest, Most bandsaws have wheels that are crowned. For those bandsaws, the blade typically needs to be centered on the upper wheel. Most more...

My grandparent's house had a stone foundation. They had an issue with a section of the wall and they just had it replaced with a concrete block...

Great, some of his videos have sent shivers down mine. Learning the skill to use all of the tools one has available is a building block of being...

I got into a spirited discussion at Homestead Heritage School on the subject of rasps. Contrary to the opinions, here, there are very few tasks...

That looks great, i just setup my Onefinity a couple weeks ago, did you design the wasteboard file? I have a very basic wasteboard setup right now...

Hey Jim, oh I'm completely aware of the differences and limitations of cabinet sliders. (one day) I'll get a true slider but I'm keeping my uni for a...

Thinner blade needs to be tensioned properly and need to have guide just above the work piece. There also could be tension in the wood, but maybe...

I have the Milwaukee and the Festool HKC and I use the Milwaukee a lot more. The HKC is nice but if you are looking for more power off the 18v...

I have a few of their adapters, i didn't know they sold them on Etsy though, I bought them directly through their website https://toolcurve.com ...

My experience with sending back an old abused Lie Neilsen plane which was physicially damaged that I stupidly bought from eBay? They repaired it for...

okay, here is another update, Changing the blade position does not change much(if anything), i was putting the the deepest part of the gullet...

Lots of good advice, but I disagree that a bad blade or a thin blade would cause this problem. I've been using the same 20 year old blades that came...

John, one thing to keep in mind that the add on "sliders" for cabinet saws are not the same thing that a sliding table saw features, especially...

I think I would wedge the crack apart carefully, work some glue into it and clamp it tight. I bet it almost disappears.

Different configurations of bands for different purposes is the name of the game...also the bands that tend to be "in the box" with mass market...

I found that my Porter Cable 3 x 21 belt sander was doing the same thing with brand new belts. I examined the tension adjustment and fount that if I...