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Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NH
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.
Last Post By: Jim Koepke Yesterday, 8:01 PM

Real Estate is a Circus Right Now
Thread Starter: Jim Becker
Professor Dr. SWMBO and I are "more than casually" looking for our "downsize" property. The two of us do not need such a large home and property going forward as our older daughter is already living "independently" in town (she's a special needs adult, so isn't totally independent) and the younger,...
Last Post By: Jim Becker Yesterday, 2:37 PM

Buying First Turning Tools (set advice and/or individual)
Thread Starter: Allen Mattsen
After many searches, YouTube videos, various research, etc, I've finally come to you folks for some advice. I'm ready to buy my first turning tools. I have a new midi lathe (Laguna Revo 1216) and will soon have a grinder and CBN wheels on the way. I need help deciding on my first turning tools. I...
Last Post By: John K Jordan Yesterday, 8:06 PM

Why release the tension?
Thread Starter: Steve Rozmiarek
I've got a couple bandsaws, the one in question being a 14" Delta. It is exactly as it was when it left the factory, except it's on it's 10th or so blade, and has new cool blocks. I use it for the odd job saw, so it gets used often. I was using it tonight, and I got to thinking, the last time I...
Last Post By: John K Jordan Yesterday, 7:47 PM

CE Jennings socket chisels
Thread Starter: Ron Kellison
I have the opportunity to pick up an 8-piece set of CE Jennings socket chisels for $100. The handles are all in great shape, there are no nicks in the edges and no rust. They are presently packed in a roll which may have kept them from getting banged up over the years. I've never run into...
Last Post By: Ron Kellison Yesterday, 11:57 PM

Tool list for Bench crafted Roubo Split top build
Thread Starter: Assaf Oppenheimer
Hi everyone, I plan on building a Benchcrafted Roubo. my question (I hope it is in the right place) was has anyone here built one? what were the small tools you felt most useful? I have the major tool list down (I am going to work all hand tools and a router ) but for instance, I recently...
Last Post By: Dave Mills Yesterday, 1:22 PM

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C.E. Jennings Socket Chisels

These are listed on the infamous 4-letter forum. If anyone from Sawmill Creek is interested, please make a reasonable offer and identify yourself as a
Ron Kellison Today, 12:28 AM

Maintaining plane bodies

It's odd. I read of people's planes rusting and rust spots.
Likely because I use only vintage planes, but I live near portland oregon and current
Michael J Evans Today, 12:27 AM

Walnut Mailbox

I asked my neighbor who retired as a mail carrier. She said the regulations she knew of were for road-side mailboxes so a rural carrier could reach
John K Jordan Today, 12:27 AM

Providing quotes to potential customers

Sounds like some bad decisions were made on both sides. Where I am coming from is I have seen the crap work many contractors do, the cutting corners,
Mark Woodmark Today, 12:25 AM

wood with fine grain

I frequently use ebony for woodturning and one of it's features is extremely fine grain. I'd keep that in mind when picking a wood to ebonize.
John K Jordan Today, 12:15 AM
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vintage Craftsman table saw upgrade

This thread may help. Besides Grandpa's 1950 Emerson I had a 1970's "113." contractor. I added a decent...
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