My first bandsaw, a new rikon 10-3061, set it up according to the manual and various youtube tutorials such as Alex Snodgrass's method (align the blade, tension the blade, thrust bearings and side guides) Now the issue is: the saw just won't cut straight, it will pull the wood off the fence...
Last Post By: Randy Heinemann Today, 12:40 PMI bought a used 2019 Grasshopper diesel zero turn mower with 189 hours on it last summer. I had all kinds of problems with it initially including a starter that didn't always turn over. I realized after I bought it that the mower had been buried pretty deep in mud or something as the dashboard...
Last Post By: Brian Elfert Yesterday, 2:30 PMThere is a ton of info on the web about the more common woodworking hand tools (chisels, planes, saws) but what about rasps and floats? What’s the difference in application? How do these tools fit into the tool continuum from axe to sandpaper? What brands and models would you recommend to...
Last Post By: Stephen Rosenthal Yesterday, 4:42 PMTypical use will be on 3/4 to 7/8" stock planing on edge for a a 1/4" groove about 3/8" deep for frame and panel construction. I'll also be using it for grooving a post, usually about 1.5" x 1.5" is typical, again to accept a panel for frame and panel construction. It needs to go both directions,...
Last Post By: Tony Shea Yesterday, 5:16 PMBuilding 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: Tom Bender Yesterday, 6:51 PMYou might check with Trent Bosch at Trent Bosch Tools. I recently saw him demo a tool which, I think is essentially a gouge, but is ground differently
Randy Heinemann Today, 1:00 PMThe photos are so tiny, that I can't see that detail, Johnny. I guess I missed something.
Jim Becker Today, 12:59 PMI don't know how many I have, but I'm sure it's more than one.
Tom M King Today, 12:54 PMAs I mentioned earlier, I made my guard so I can use either the Whale Shark basket for dust collection along with the Uniguard basket. The sides of the
Paul Haus Today, 12:48 PM
Shop Build...should be a fun journey...
Thread Starter: Jim BeckerI 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...
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