The stringline is simply a string. Sometimes it is called a dryline because chalk or ink are not applied, and it does not leave a mark. The humble stringline has been an important tool in construction and woodworking long before Himiunu was pacing off Cheops' resurrection pile. Do you own a...
Last Post By: Tom M King Yesterday, 7:15 PMI'm looking at buying a Forrest Woodworker II blade to handle nothing but ripping – they're obviously quite pricey (~$175), but I'm willing to spend that if they're worth the money. Is there a better-performing blade in the same price range?
Last Post By: Earl McLain Yesterday, 1:05 PMLumber is about 100% higher with covid since 12 months ago. More homes are starting to be built. Any thoughts on construction lumber prices in the next 12 months? Bill D
Last Post By: Larry Edgerton Today, 8:04 AMMy patience is tested by the 2-pics-at-a-time feature so this will be brief.
Last Post By: glenn bradley Yesterday, 10:40 PMI've been spending far too much time lately in the sharpening/ honing guide rabbit hole. It seems that the Lie-Nielsen honing guide is great for LN products, but doesn't always accept the geometry found with other manufacturers. The Veritas MK II system seems more versatile, but some people seem...
Last Post By: Kevin Adams Yesterday, 10:21 PMYes (Votes: 36)
No (Votes: 12)
Jim I have no doubt that you build trunks that can take the abuse but two women are not going to lug one across a field. The plastic one has wheels like
Tom Bender Today, 9:06 AM18" threaded lines? Seems like a recipe for disaster. Every industrial installation I've been around used welded joints in anything 2" and above.
Ronald Blue Today, 9:03 AMHEPA filter on the unit...and then vent back. You will not lose whatever residual heat you have that way. If you vent outside, there's no point to a filter
Jim Becker Today, 8:56 AMJoe, that's exactly while I'll opt for the SC-3C when I make my move. I'm used to having those "things" with the larger saw and despite the
Jim Becker Today, 8:50 AMI have built a number of tack trunks for travel/show use out of the dozens in total produced. Folks do not and will not use the plastic ones for serious
Jim Becker Today, 8:46 AM
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.
Last Post By: Jim Koepke Today, 1:22 AM