Do you consider tools as dangerous? https://www.popularmechanics.com/home/tools/how-to/g2394/10-workshop-tools-that-can-kill-you/ I came accross this article and it struck me, that I don't consider my tools as dangerous or not. To me it's just a tool. Sure, some tools can cause greater injury...
Last Post By: Warren Lake Today, 12:35 PMFor those of you who've built a shop, how much value did it add to the property? For instance, if a shop costs $150k, can the property value increase the same? Less? More? I know there's many variables. Thought maybe some of you have been through this, having built a shop then had property value...
Last Post By: Michael Burnside Today, 1:15 PMI had the high bid tonight on this Rockwell/Delta 28-350. I've been looking for and bidding on these for the last few years, and I was the back bidder a few times, but this one went for a very good price. My reserve bid was $600. It's possible that there's something terribly wrong with it, but...
Last Post By: Jim Becker Today, 9:43 AMI will do a video once we get the 3-phase wired up, but here is how big the 24” 7.5hp Grizzly bandsaw is. No photos I found online really showed the true size. For anyone wondering if it will fit in the shop- it is 83.5” tall. The crate adds about 6” (4” pallet and 2” additional crate height.)....
Last Post By: John TenEyck Today, 11:02 AMI looked at Sawmill Creek threads from 2020 until now. I figured that tool costs, availability and opinions change after 4 or more years. Over that time, there were favorable comments about Festool, Bosch and Mirka. My typical use is flat surfaces on cabinet faces and panels, not many edges...
Last Post By: Ray Selinger Today, 12:35 PMSure - why not? (Votes: 9)
Never. If I needed something, I'd buy or rent it. (Votes: 9)
Maybe. Depends on the person and the tool. (Votes: 49)
Well, I just finished doing it all over AGAIN. As I said, I had given up and went back to hooking it up with the old really stiff 6" setup, as I
Rick Potter Today, 1:51 PMThis is one of those instances when a picture could be of help.
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David, I think Cameron has a good idea about roughing up the surfaces. But I think I’d call Lee Valley and discuss the problem. They may already
Frederick Skelly Today, 1:37 PMI had a scrub plane at one time and had that problem- seems like a poor design- heavy cut, larger forces, but only a small amount of friction holding
Cameron Wood Today, 1:26 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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