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Last Post By: Frederick Skelly Today, 2:14 PMA couple of weeks ago I took advantage of a Black Friday sale and purchased a Nova Voyager drill press for a great discount. This replaced a Taiwanese model I had for 25 years. Yeah, I know this machine is OTT, but it is an amazing tool. For those who are not familiar with the Voyager, it is a...
Last Post By: Derek Cohen Today, 8:30 PMMy 19 year old Troy-Bilt snow blower is dead. A bearing support for the auger broke and no longer available. This was one of the last units made before Gardenway went bankrupt. This is not an MTD. This thing is a tank. It broke a few years back and the hardware store I bought it from said to...
Last Post By: Brian Elfert Today, 11:15 AMWell I use to shave everyday and get my blades from an online shave club. Over the last year or so since I don't get out as much I find I don't shave everyday sometimes I let it got for 2 or 3 days. Then I find my dbl blade razors don't do the job they get clogged up pretty quick and hard to rinse...
Last Post By: Chris Damm Today, 9:54 AMI've seen some very interesting videos recently using high voltage for doing wood burning. The techniques rely on using a microwave oven transformer or some called an oil burner transformer to step up the 115 VAC line voltage to several thousand and then use high voltage probes to electrify the...
Last Post By: Frank Pratt Today, 11:28 AMYES (Votes: 12)
NO (Votes: 29)
Does the wax make sure you can get 100% of them back out in 20 years? I've never seen a Star Drive screw that wouldn't come right back out. Here, we
Tom M King Today, 10:50 PMAnyone still use a Crochet on the end of their bench? I use mine when the board is longer than the bench.
steven c newman Today, 10:48 PMI use turned pins for my deadman. Nicholson calls them side pins. A dowel will work, but I like turned pins for two reasons: first, I round over the ends
Warren Mickley Today, 10:46 PMIF you look closely...you'll see the #118 Low Angle plane..25 degree?..Shelton is the brand on mine. Stanley also made their version. All steel, this
steven c newman Today, 10:46 PM
Vintage Martin T75 restoration
Thread Starter: Patrick WalshSo I have a opportunity to purchase the above machine for a fair deal from my employer. I am aware of the phenolic guides being pop riveted I the the sliding table along with not availible for replacement. So my question is as follows to those in the know with regard to the phenolic ways....
Last Post By: Patrick Walsh Today, 8:50 PM