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Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NH
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.
Last Post By: Dave Anderson NH Yesterday, 3:45 PM

How to bend wood like this - Outdoor furniture project
Thread Starter: Alan Lightstone
Looking for a new project to do. I've been spending a few months upgrading the workshop / fixing minor annoyances, and really need to actually build something. I ran across this in a magazine ad. The furniture is supposedly solid teak, though I don't think that will be in the cards for...
Last Post By: Alan Lightstone Yesterday, 8:16 AM

Forget 'Baby on board'
Thread Starter: Rick Potter
I need a bumper sticker that says 'Nobody on board'. Tesla has opened up the 'self driving' app on newer Tesla's for a free 30 day trial. It is factory installed on all of them, they just don't turn it on unless you pay, which we didn't. All of a sudden there is an octogenarian who cannot...
Last Post By: Rick Potter Yesterday, 2:44 PM

Shaker Window Sash Profile
Thread Starter: James White
Hellos All, I need some help with some window sashes. I am tasked to build some window sashes for an interior partition wall between a pantry and kitchen for a client. I mistakenly offered a shaker profile. However it turns out the cutter set I was planing on using only goes to a max thickness...
Last Post By: William Hodge Yesterday, 12:59 PM

Are they building standalone car washes like crazy in your area too?
Thread Starter: Brian Elfert
They are going crazy building standalone car washes in my area. I know of at least three currently under construction nearby, and a few others that recently opened. Car washes are going up all over the Minneapolis metro area. There will easily be three times as many standalone car washes once...
Last Post By: Tom M King Yesterday, 10:26 AM

Spindle gouge bevel angle?
Thread Starter: John Kananis
I have a 1/2" sorby detail gouge that I have ground at 40° (also removed the heel) and it works ok now that I moved away from the jigs and started sharpening by hand... but it's still just an ok tool. I now have a d-way detail spindle gouge (1/2") on the way and was thinking about trying a 25°...
Last Post By: STUART Robertson Today, 4:08 AM

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Spindle gouge bevel angle?

Cat's can be skinned in many ways...by all accounts...
Spindle turning really is significantly different to bowl turning.
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STUART Robertson Today, 4:08 AM

Unilev 150/15 Fence?

Thanks Joe, is there anything in woodworking that you dont know at all ?! always full of knowledge.
Albert Lee Today, 2:24 AM

Unilev 150/15 Fence?

Thanks J.R.!
I knew it was a bit fiddly just by the looks of the setup... I will give it a try. thanks again.
Albert Lee Today, 2:22 AM

Looking for User Manual or Electric Motor for Lin Mac Mortiser

It might be since that looks like 1940 technology they copied. But in my experience, first generation Taiwanese machinery was not know as high quality.
Richard Coers Yesterday, 11:41 PM

aluminum or steel?

There is absolutely no need for wear strips. With gear slides, the wear surfaces are on the inside of the slides. There are no rack and pinion slides
Richard Coers Yesterday, 11:32 PM
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