I have an opportunity coming up - the roof of my shop needs a new support beam (the 1950’s framing is sagging by almost a foot in the middle). Looks like with the remodel slowdown, I’m going to get a contractor in to do the work, but to do so I need to take everything out of my shop, including...
Last Post By: Aaron Inami Yesterday, 11:37 PMI imagine the sliding table saw topics have been seriously beaten up on here. I am after more of am i comparing apples to apples here. Have an online business. Currently have a Grizzy hybrid cabinet saw and cut a lot of 1/4" MDF core white melamine. If there is a mealmine blade in existence i...
Last Post By: Jim Becker Today, 1:13 PMAfter watching the video below I'm questioning the need for my crosscut sled. It seems that mine rarely gets used in favor of an Incra miter gauge, which I find easier to handle than the bulky and heavier crosscut sled. The only complaint with the miter gauge is it doesn't stay square or at least...
Last Post By: Warren Lake Today, 1:39 PMAnyone here have experience or otherwise informed thoughts on the Millright CNC woodworking machines, and in particular, the Power Route Plus? From the marketing material, this looks like a well built machine that should have good rigidity, accuracy and repeatability, for a reasonable price. ...
Last Post By: Jim Becker Today, 1:15 PMI'm lucky enough to have a 3 car garage that I can entirely use as a workshop. That said, the ceiling is just a shade over 8' and so the overhead garage doors take up a lot of space - specifically their tracks. Simple solution: get rid of them! I'm replacing them with carriage-style doors on...
Last Post By: Drew Bernat Yesterday, 7:17 PMEastern Hemlock is pretty weather resistant. I've used it for pole barn siding.
The siding is now over 20 years old and still going.
Yes common in our area. I usually call the mounties and they ride up then their horses and tie them to the tree on the front lawn.
They tell
I need to make a few storm sashes for my house and I have some 5/4 ash that has been rough sawn and air drying for several years. Everything I've found
John B Dale Today, 1:28 PMSteve, I don't disagree with TWW's logic on that...a whole bunch of cross cutting really is at 90º in my experience, so a fixed fixture, as it were, can
Jim Becker Today, 1:23 PM
In The Grocery Section, Disappearing Store Brands
Thread Starter: Bruce WrennRecently (in the last year,) I have noticed more and more "store brands" disappearing from the shelves. The stores where I regularly shop (excluding Aldi's) now only have Campbell's soup. Walmart has a very limited selection of their in house "Great Value" brand soup. Same goes for oatmeal, only...
Last Post By: Bill Dufour Today, 11:08 AM