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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: Kev Williams Today, 7:50 PM

Real Estate is a Circus Right Now
Thread Starter: Jim Becker
Professor Dr. SWMBO and I are "more than casually" looking for our "downsize" property. The two of us do not need such a large home and property going forward as our older daughter is already living "independently" in town (she's a special needs adult, so isn't totally independent) and the younger,...
Last Post By: eugene thomas Today, 2:07 PM

What are your other hobbies besides Woodworking?
Thread Starter: Jim Fox
Responding to another post got me thinking what other hobbies do you partake in? The one specific that made peaked my curiosity as if to others did it..........Scale Model Building Now I did take a long hiatus from this hobby, but got back into in 2019 heavy and built a lot as a kid, teen and...
Last Post By: Dennis Peacock Today, 7:40 PM

Buying First Turning Tools (set advice and/or individual)
Thread Starter: Allen Mattsen
After many searches, YouTube videos, various research, etc, I've finally come to you folks for some advice. I'm ready to buy my first turning tools. I have a new midi lathe (Laguna Revo 1216) and will soon have a grinder and CBN wheels on the way. I need help deciding on my first turning tools. I...
Last Post By: Allen Mattsen Today, 10:18 PM

No more denatured alcohol in California?
Thread Starter: Mike Allen1010
My go to finish is shellac. I prefer to make my own fresh by dissolving flakes in denatured alcohol. Went to the hardware store to buy some more denatured alcohol for fresh batch of shellac and was very dismayed to learn that apparently there is some kind of regulation that now prevents the sale of...
Last Post By: Leo Butler Today, 9:39 PM

Tool list for Bench crafted Roubo Split top build
Thread Starter: Assaf Oppenheimer
Hi everyone, I plan on building a Benchcrafted Roubo. my question (I hope it is in the right place) was has anyone here built one? what were the small tools you felt most useful? I have the major tool list down (I am going to work all hand tools and a router ) but for instance, I recently...
Last Post By: Peter Mich Today, 9:06 AM

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Contact Cement Failures. HELP!!!

Agree with previous comments. Either too cold and/or you didn’t wait long enough and/or you had a bad can. I have a bad can of this stuff. It doesn’t
Dan Gaylin Today, 11:48 PM

Twist wires before using a wire nut?

It depends on what direction you’re looking at the end from. If you sight down the wire towards the end, it’s counterclockwise. :^)
Doug Dawson Today, 11:47 PM

Self stacking outfeed for TS?

I’d try and hire a kid to help for a few hours
Bob Cooper Today, 11:30 PM

Contact Cement Failures. HELP!!!

The instructions say to wait 15 minutes before applying additional coatings of cement. I suspect that Bruce is correct that the cement you applied wasn't
Lee Schierer Today, 11:29 PM

Advise on building a workbench cheaply

How cheap are you looking to go?

If planning to use with handtools, some designs to have on your radar:
Mike Siemsen has a nice video
Matthew Hills Today, 11:22 PM
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vintage Craftsman table saw upgrade

This thread may help. Besides Grandpa's 1950 Emerson I had a 1970's "113." contractor. I added a decent...
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