I am new to the hand tool world. After finally figuring out how to get my hand planes sharp (due in large part to some advice I received here), I am trying to learn how to square and dimension boards by hand. I have watched a ton of videos on the process on YouTube, and I have also done a lot of...
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I and my kids checked the bearings in strong light. No markings.
I double checked and it's 1.125" OD, 0.500" ID on
A band saw is a very valuable tool, but not intended for crosscutting a board. Frankly a small table saw would be more versatile, it can rip and crosscut.
Ole Anderson Today, 9:00 AMThere will be no problems with PEX surface installed in a room with windows. There are ongoing manufacturer tests regarding UV breakdown, all plastic
Steve Rozmiarek Today, 8:56 AMMy question is: protect the motor from what? Overheating? If so, can I monitor that independently...by leaving the cover loose on the planer and touching
Sam Shankar Today, 8:55 AM
Time for some levity
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