I 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...
Last Post By: Jim Becker Yesterday, 8:04 PMI just saw an ad for 7 rusty saws for $25 and I may not be able to resist. One has the thumbhole but broken horn. It might be worth buying the whole lot but I'll have to get better at cleaning them up. I hate the mess. Hopefully someone will buy them before I decide to bite the bullet.
Last Post By: Maurice Mcmurry Today, 9:51 AMBuilding 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: Jim Becker Today, 10:58 AMHi All, I've spent a lot of time reading and learning in these forums, so thank you to everyone who makes this a valuable resource. We are having some work done on our home in the SF Bay Area of California and our painters got overzealous with scraping the old paint off of the windows and...
Last Post By: Tom Bender Today, 7:35 AMI thought about posting this to the business section, because I'd really like input from professionals who use their shop as a business. For those of you who make $ or even a living making furniture or cabinets, how long does it take for a sliding table saw to pay for itself compared to a track saw...
Last Post By: Bill Dufour Today, 9:28 AMIt does look like an interesting guide. I can't imagine a better option than the LN honing guide though. I like the small contact of the single roller
Tony Shea Today, 11:10 AMI use part of the profile of a raised panel bit for the top profile on the 3/4" material. The second shot shows a previous box project lid and a
glenn bradley Today, 11:08 AMAs a continuation of the Lovejoy Idea, I've (a minute ago) uncovered the specs for the coupling ( think):
5/8 Bore (which I assume is the
The time I've spent on the lovejoy website seems to indicate that this course of action is best suited for someone who really knows what they're doing
Thomas Colson Today, 11:00 AMBill, curved cauls exert more pressure in the middle where there can be no clamps. That keeps things flatter while the glue sets. An alternative is a
Jim Becker Today, 10:58 AM
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith 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: Bill Dufour Today, 9:34 AM