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This item has been sold. Enjoy the ride, it's a great piece of equipment.

We use an Excel 5 from veneersupplies dot com. It does a good job on our 10' x 5' press. Im always rigging it up for some other function from...

Hard to keep a shop clean and neat in the middle of a project. I just wait until the project is done for a real clean-up and try to put things away...

Nice play space. That is one beast of a jointer. Cute 4-legged shop assistant.

I can't remember a time when I couldn't wait for January and February to be in the rear view mirror. Being semi-retired now they are easier to endure...

I use hot glue a lot for template routing. I've never tried the alcohol trick. What flavor? Thanks, Stan

This was in with a batch of old pics on the wife's phone, no idea where it came from but made me laugh :)

Jim, forged socket chisels (such as on many vintage chisels) are slightly irregular internally. This makes them more work to fit. On the other hand,...

The #6 is sold to Todd !

vacupress are great... i have one of those, and also use my festool vacsys pumps for both bags and my vacuum press. all good options.

My recommendation is to buy the appropriate router bit. You will notice that the spiral bit will try to drill into the surface and pull the plunge...

You could cut a 3/4” hole template in a piece of mdf and then use a pattern routing bit. I do mine with a forstner. I start with a 3/4, go down...

Thanks guys. I picked the scroll saw up today and it is a beast. Thanks for the info. The seller gave me the receipt from 20 years ago. She paid 430...

Irion Lumber in PA will ship by truck. They are known for their domestic hardwoods but also stock good quality Honduras mahogany. They are very...

I like it!

On a related note I remembered "whisper air." No affiliation and I didn't search for a link since I couldn't share it anyway. They are popular up...

Jim, there are two patent dates inside the brass wheel. I don't see any of a dot, dimple, S or B on the lever cap. I started working on the lateral...

Great work and write up as usual Derek. It makes me appreciate my socket chisels even more for the ease of rehandling. jtk

OMG! Where is the like button! :p

There are several products out there to push the door against the front weather stripping and cause the space between the panels to seal. One is ...

I have that same blade on my Grizzly G0513X2. My blade is at the point where my next activity will be to cobble together a sharpener for the Dremel...

Hi Scott, Is there any marks (letter) in the handle base of the plane body or the frog? jtk

Thanks Curt! Project? What is that? :) Regards from Perth Derek

More pictures, old style frog bed, both sides of tote, and re-assembled with a #4 not included in this sale for scale. I am on call next weekend,...

Baileigh looks to make the same machine https://www.baileigh.com/heavy-duty-drum-sander-sd-255

If you look closer there may be three patent dates on the lateral lever. There may be no mark under the lever cap. There could be a dot, an 'S' or a...

Thanks for that, as I get serious about my search, Honeywell is on the list. My wife has moderate to mid level Spring allergies and some Fall leaf...