Time for some levity

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.

Lumber supply

Has been restocked.. Bought 10 planks...for $30...had to cut a few of the 10 footers down, to fit into the Trunk of my Chevy Equinox... Eight 1 x 6 x 6' Five 1 x 4 x 6' And he threw in a stack of shorts And a 3/4" x 8" x 39" slab..

Seeking Recommendation on a Bench Grinder with Specific Features.

Hi, Everyone. I dearly love this forum, although I have not posted in a long time. You folks are so knowledgeable and always have such great suggestions. Here is my situation. I make a small music accessory and need to build my own saw. Without going into all the details, I've been searching for...

liqudating entire wood shop

Due to health reasons, I can no longer use my shop, I'll be selling everything starting with my Lathe tools and the Powermatic 3520B: Woodcutter coring tool W/laser. $350 Sorby texturing tools - the complete set W/ micro set. $250 Sorby captive ring tool set (3 pc.) $60 Elbow hollowing tool W/...

Diesel tractor over revving, why?

I've got a 23 HP diesel Kioti tractor, 3 years old. As I was operating the backhoe at about 1/2 throttle, the engine suddenly over revved, smoked for less than 10 seconds and then died. I checked all fluids, temps, etc looked over the engine for any obvious problem and all was fine. To my...

For Clarity, Sometimes the Oxford Comma is Necessary

One member includes a list of favorite things, one of which is the Oxford Comma. In my early years of education, teachers taught us to use a comma before and in a list of items. In later years, this seemed to drop out of favor. Could it have been the difference due to some teachers having moved...

For Clarity, Sometimes the Oxford Comma is Necessary

Except in this thread, my current practice is to work on my own use of language and not chastise others for any alleged faux pas.

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Bad wood? Bad technique? Bad luck?

First pic is the board sections in the order they were before crosscutting. The next three are the individual boards so you can see grain on the top.

Garage sale tomorrow- neighboring county

Bad wood? Bad technique? Bad luck?

I sure can't figure out the problem looking at those photos.

Seeking Recommendation on a Bench Grinder with Specific Features.

Amen!

Years ago, after making plenty of tooling, i came to the conclusion that somehow, over mulitple tries, i just did not manage to make