I debated about starting this thread now or later, but decided on now because, well...I might forget something. :o As a little background, at our previous property, I was blessed with a reasonably sized, fully conditioned space for my shop in what was originally a three-and-a-half vehicle garage...
Last Post By: Jim Becker Yesterday, 8:04 PMI just saw an ad for 7 rusty saws for $25 and I may not be able to resist. One has the thumbhole but broken horn. It might be worth buying the whole lot but I'll have to get better at cleaning them up. I hate the mess. Hopefully someone will buy them before I decide to bite the bullet.
Last Post By: Maurice Mcmurry Today, 9:51 AMHi All, I've spent a lot of time reading and learning in these forums, so thank you to everyone who makes this a valuable resource. We are having some work done on our home in the SF Bay Area of California and our painters got overzealous with scraping the old paint off of the windows and...
Last Post By: Tom Bender Today, 7:35 AMBuilding 6 ft high, 28 in wide, 12 inch deep solid 3/4 inch walnut bookshelf , no adjustable shelves. I have dados for all shelves. The sides are a little bowed, requiring some pressure with clamps to pull them together with the dados. Not a ton, but some. I'm trying to decide if I need to add...
Last Post By: Jim Becker Today, 10:58 AMI thought about posting this to the business section, because I'd really like input from professionals who use their shop as a business. For those of you who make $ or even a living making furniture or cabinets, how long does it take for a sliding table saw to pay for itself compared to a track saw...
Last Post By: Bill Dufour Today, 9:28 AM+1 on the Trimaster. However, I disagree, since I've found that a 1/2" Trimaster runs just fine on a 17" bandsaw. The key is proper tension!
Jonathan Jung Today, 11:38 AMThe cons of open shelving; Dust is a major issue. It collects on everything on an open shelf. If there is no diagonal bracing, it won't come close to
Richard Coers Today, 11:25 AMFreud Classical Ogee, 38-614, used once, $35
Freud Rail and Stile set, 99-263, brand new, $90
Byrom Ogee, 233-5443, new, $20
Byrom,
It does look like an interesting guide. I can't imagine a better option than the LN honing guide though. I like the small contact of the single roller
Tony Shea Today, 11:10 AMI use part of the profile of a raised panel bit for the top profile on the 3/4" material. The second shot shows a previous box project lid and a
glenn bradley Today, 11:08 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: Bill Dufour Today, 9:34 AM