Time for some levity

With 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.

Future infrastructure for residential electric service?

The recent thread on electric vehicles brings up questions about future infrastructure for residential electric service ( power lines, transformers, etc.) Will a future home need 500 AMP service? Can contemporary power poles safely hold the power lines and transformers that can supply that much...

Talk me out of building an eight foot bench please.

I think I can make it work in my space. I am going to leave enough overhang past the legs to maybe install a tail vise on the distaff end in the future, or whack a little length off and not have a tail vise. My current bench coming out of the old more cramped shop space is all Doug Fir, 24x48...

Move from 15" to Dewalt 13" planer?

Several years ago I was looking for a planer with a helical head for my hobby woodshop. I ended up with a 15" Grizzly because I found a good deal on a used one. It's a nice planer, but it's taking up a lot of space in my small garage for the amount that I use it. I've been thinking of replacing it...

Adding a minimax c26 genius combo (mini euro combo machine) to a shop full of tools

Hi everyone, I have come across an opportunity to add the minimax C26 genius to my shop from only $500, but already have a shop filled with individual tools. I spend most of my time in the woodshop slowly making mediumly sized pieces of furniture for myself, friends and family members. ...

If this is a scam, please explain it to me....

I am trying to sell a pickup for my 91 year old BIL, who is sick. I put the ad on CL at midnight last night, and did not even have the pics up until 11 tonight, but still got a bunch of replies. Two of them stated they would buy it at listed price ($30K) but could not come to see it for...

Black spots inside kitchen cabinets.

Anyone know what the spots are? They are located inside several kitchen cabinets I am in the process of prepping to redo. The cabinet boxes are made

Time for some levity

shaper fences, PM 26

Though I've been using shapers for a lot of years, I've not had enough demand to justify adding a power feeder so that was never factored into

Robotic Lawn Mower ?

Older than you are and I have an even better solution for the patchwork of spaces totalling about an acre that gets mowed here: I go down to the garage

Hose-end length of garden faucets and washing machine shut-offs

Mine are used on hose ends along with a quick connector. The valve at the hose end allows me to adjust the flow. The quick connector allows me to change