Had a 7.5 baldor, had a seperate post on this because I thought I figured out what was going on but evidently this is beyond my knowledge or experience. I replaced caps on 7.5 baldor, no difference, bought new leeson 7.5 hp, both single phase motors, got it hooked up, check wiring, cranked...
Last Post By: Ronald Blue Today, 9:43 AMOne of those sitting at the computer in the morning with a cup of coffee itching to buy a new tool ... So I come across this Veritas Scraper Burnisher for Turners and looked at a few videos reviews of it and thought why not. After reading a few reviews posted on this forum I later realized it was...
Last Post By: stephen thomas Yesterday, 1:46 PMMy router on the recently purchased router table quit, it came on then off then on now it will not come on. I have it pulled apart trying to get all the sawdust out of the connections, it's embedded pretty bad, not sure if that is the cause but worth a try. I found another identical one on eBay for...
Last Post By: Ronald Blue Today, 8:39 AMI'm pondering the economics of a mill vs buying rough lumber at retail/wholesale. In the Bay Area, depending on where you shop hardwoods like Oak and walnut can run up to $15-18bf/ft, or more for the rift/quarter sawn stuff. If one is able to source your own logs, running your own mil and kiln...
Last Post By: Rod Sheridan Yesterday, 8:29 PMHow is the Margin Of Error determined for a survey? I don't care who does the survey or what it's for I'm just curious how the margin is determined and who determines it.
Last Post By: Lee Schierer Today, 1:24 PMBeen doing it like (or equivalent) this for years. (Votes: 4)
Wow! Never thought of that. (Votes: 0)
Been doing it with mirrors. (Votes: 2)
Ain't got a boat, truck, care… (Votes: 0)
Thinking about this, I probably would not put an 8" main duct in at all with a 75 foot run. I would likely reduce that down to a 7" main branch
Aaron Inami Today, 1:30 PMWell, it’s June already, boy am I behind on shop projects.
I made a drying rack for my hydraulic table to hold doors that are drying after
Looks great! I have some oak drying to make one myself soon. Any advice you would pass along from your experience?
Denis Rezendes Today, 1:24 PMWhen I was in college (USNA), our statistics prof walked into the classroom one day carrying a paper bag. He proceeded to walk around pulling packs of
Lee Schierer Today, 1:24 PMBandsaw survived my bad habits haha
George Speed Today, 1:22 PM
Dining room carver chairs - Take 2
Thread Starter: Derek CohenAbout a month ago I began a thread about designing and building two carver chairs to accompany the 6 bentwood chairs we have owned for the past 40 years. The chairs were purchased all those years ago along with a table, which is around 200 years old. We need a larger table, and time has come to...
Last Post By: Derek Cohen Today, 6:12 AM