My friend in So. Dk. was given a fair amount of Osage Orange. He hauled home and called me to tell me how heavy it was. He said it had been in a barn for several years and was thrilled to have. The next day his back was hurting severely. He lives in a small town that has pretty good medical care....
Last Post By: Maurice Mcmurry Today, 7:13 AMI aim to finish these about the time the new master bedroom remodel completes. Otherwise they will clog up the shop until I have somewhere to put them. These are styled after the blanket chest I shared here which is part of the new bedroom suite. . . . . . Carcasses mainly done. ...
Last Post By: Mike Allen1010 Today, 1:17 PMPoor guy died at 70. Left a shop full of tools. It was pretty picked over, but for $30 I got all of this: * hardback copy of Leonard Lee’s Complete Guide to Sharpening * hardback copy of Pat Spielman’s Gluing and Clamping * 48” Empire level in good condition (No, it ain’t Starrett but it will...
Last Post By: stephen thomas Today, 10:40 AMI’d like to add a router lift to my shop. I think I’ve decided on a Jessem lift, but the router motors is not such an easy decision. Jessem and Woodpeckers motor look really nice, but are also really expensive. The cheaper motor only options like the Bora don’t get good reviews, and I don’t want to...
Last Post By: Jay Moodley Today, 9:01 AMI got a 10’ piece of 1” black iron pipe and had hm cut it into 2 pieces. The bar code was too badly damaged to read so I snapped the shelf tag. The employee entered it as two pieces of pipe and I was distracted and didn’t see that I paid too much. I took the receipt back to HD today and...
Last Post By: Patty Hann Yesterday, 10:22 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)
Very, very nice! Glenn do you spray your finishes? if yes, why do you prefer that vs. brush on?
Thanks!
Until i was in my 50's i sort of belligerantly appreciated Wharton Esherick's dictum to the effect that if you could not make great work out of what was
stephen thomas Today, 1:16 PMNice gesture counselor! Very typical for you. Appreciate you paying it forward!
Cheers, Mike
The bit is solidly stuck in my Ryobi impact driver. I've been online and seen some YouTubes and other suggestions and getting nowhere. It's a double-ended
Alan Rutherford Today, 1:09 PMI'm Making a hall/entry table and this is an offcut from the top. Its 6 inches across and about 2 inches deep (just shy of). The slab was cut down in
John Kananis Today, 12:53 PM
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith 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.
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