After a long 8 weeks and 5 days my Journeyman was delivered by UPS this past Tuesday. Fortunately, everything arrived in good shape. I have to say, 1F has made assembly of the main unit very easy. They have a well written, easy to follow, assembly manual. After unpacking the three boxes it took...
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Last Post By: Rick Potter Today, 12:44 PMI've been away from woodworking for about ten years while I was restoring a car. It was something wanted to do since I was a kid and I finally got it done. Now I want to get back into woodworking and I will need a new table saw. I had been using a hot-rodded Craftsman contractor saw. It got the...
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Last Post By: Ronald Blue Today, 11:50 AMThere is a ton of info on the web about the more common woodworking hand tools (chisels, planes, saws) but what about rasps and floats? What’s the difference in application? How do these tools fit into the tool continuum from axe to sandpaper? What brands and models would you recommend to...
Last Post By: Jim Koepke Today, 12:00 PMThis is where a CAD program comes in handy. I assumed that the outside faces of the non-continuous diagonal boards were aligned with the center point
Lee Schierer Today, 3:02 PMThank you Lee! I bookmarked that link for future. The wood movement being as minimal as this helps me understand how much "wiggle" is needed
Bob Riefer Today, 2:32 PMThe leading edge of the cap iron should be rounded and not a flat bevel. A steep flat bevel is more susceptible to clogging, so you want the edge to be
Warren Mickley Today, 2:30 PMThe seasonal moisture changes for the back will be minimal Assuming a 5% moisture change in your house and that the screws are located 1" in from
Lee Schierer Today, 2:11 PMThat Walnut has lots of character. I think it looks cool. I would try a coat of natural Watco and rub with scotchbrite.
Maurice Mcmurry Today, 1:55 PM
Hammer K3 Winner 48x48 thoughts?
Thread Starter: Jacob MacI'm kicking around getting the Hammer K3 Winner 48x48 sliding table saw. Does anyone have one? Experience with it? Better options in the $5,000 price range? I suppose the Sawstop and the Minimax SC2 are probably the other contenders. I'm tracking that used is always an option, just tough to...
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