Oh boy, reading the archives I can see this is not a simple question, which makes me feel good because I am completely lost. I have never owned a dust collector mostly due to inability to figure out what I need, and that needs to change. So, let me go over my shop, my needs, and then beg for...
Last Post By: Mark Klika Yesterday, 7:47 AMAfter reading Stephens post where he mentioned gluing both faces of the laminated legs, it got me thinking. I generally avoid that and feel gluing one surface is plenty. I think if I was gluing up a mallet, I might go that extra mile but I'm more of a glue one surface guy. Prove me wrong and I'll...
Last Post By: John Kananis Yesterday, 8:18 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: Steve Rozmiarek Yesterday, 11:04 AMWe are looking into building a 3 car garage with living space above. https://shedsunlimited.net/garages/legacy-workshop-three-car-garage/ These folks will manufacture modules and erect the shell. Then it’s up to us to finish it.
Last Post By: Jim Becker Yesterday, 9:15 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: johnny means Yesterday, 7:11 PMI hate buying things over and over again and throwing stuff in the landfill.
The issue with the current starter is the previous owner apparently
Irony: Needing to replace a $400 starter that's failed 3 times since last summer, but not wanting to buy a cheap Chinese $100 starter for fear it'll
Kev Williams Yesterday, 8:18 PMFair enough. FWIW, I've love for there to be another saw with the same feature, but since Bosch lost the lawsuit that doesn't seem likely to happen for
Andrew More Yesterday, 8:15 PMMy Oneida 5hp VFD winds up very slowly. It is hard to tell at first if it has started after pushing the start button. I guess that’s why.
Thomas Wilson Yesterday, 7:58 PMNo experience with an epoxy floor yet, but I've finished a bunch of floors different ways, and am used to doing such work. Our rental place rents the
Tom M King Yesterday, 7:58 PM
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: Dave Anderson NH Yesterday, 4:08 PM