I have now read Chris S.'s Anarchist Workbench book (great read!!) and am ready to embark on the build. Overall, I plan to pretty much replicate what he suggests as his rationale throughout made sense to me based on how I've used my maple butcher block topped existing bench. But there are a...
Last Post By: Jim Becker Yesterday, 9:19 PMI'm refinishing an end table and it's not going well. I guess there wasn't enough burled walnut veneer left on the top so I sanded through it in places. Well, I learned, so that's something. The veneer is framed by red oak boards. I'm considering replacing the veneer, maybe using a router to...
Last Post By: Phil Mueller Yesterday, 9:09 PMWas thinking about a drum sander. Anyone have pros/cons? I have a 15" planer already too. Was considering the delta drum sander. https://deltamachinery.com/products/sanders/31-481/
Last Post By: Rod Wolfy Today, 2:39 AMI just ordered from Lake Erie and Anchora Yacht Services, have a couple or four weeks to get my act together. My main questions regard the chop. I am seeing a lot of folks using 12/4 stock, but then trimming the top of the chop back to half an inch or so so they can get at the workpiece. ...
Last Post By: Tom Vanzant Yesterday, 7:17 PMI make cope & stick doors on a router table (no power feeder) and often fight splintering when making the rail/stile groove cuts. I've tried changing the spindle speed and how fast I feed the board. Same result. I've been thinking for some time about making a VERY shallow climb cut on the...
Last Post By: Jared Sankovich Yesterday, 11:16 PMYes, I would (Votes: 27)
No, I wouldn't (Votes: 3)
It depends how soon you need to use it. It will equilibrate to shop conditions without stickers, but more slowly.
Kevin Jenness Today, 3:26 AMThose pieces would be cut on a slicer then sliced to width. Slicers can cut up to about 1/2" thick.
I bought the SuperMax 19-38 on CL. I use it way more than I anticipated that I would. It was a little hard at first, as it was easy to burn wood when
Rod Wolfy Today, 2:39 AMNice pair of dividers Bob.
For the longest time my dividers set idle. Then one day they were used to lay out some joinery and for a while
No - not chewy.com, which is owned by PetSmart. I prefer to give Petco the business!!!
Justin Rapp Today, 2:20 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.
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