Bill Dufour
Contributor

12,500 years of proof that wood cracks over time. Not much you can do to stop it. I had never heard of this woodworking. I was looking for ancient...

As Norm would say, celebrate the joint. Put some ears, spears or palm leaves coming out of the joint to hide it. Maybe hang a snake or monkey over...

Two Horsepower? One modern vee belt should be fine. They are much improved since 1930 when this was was designed, 96 years ago. BillD

Why not just change out some pulleys for a higher rpm. Is it plain bearing? Bill D

In home refrigerators humidity controls exist so produce does not dry out too fast. No idea if they really make any difference or are just a selling...

Is red lava Pumice rock a thing outside California where there are mountains of it for sale cheap? In Southern California there are companies who...

My sister in N california, inland a bit, gets around 60" a year. Good redwood coastal areas run 80-100" per year. Probably add 40% or more for fog...

I wonder if accessing your account through the web will be sufficient, even if you don't move any money. Did you try that? I did all this with...

We have automatic sprinklers and gravel. No children so no grass needed. Bill D

According to 12:00 o'clockers it is positive. Bill D

A grass board fence designs big advantage is two fold. Rot from the ground up is contained to one board, easily replaced as needed. The other thing...

Common in the SF bay area. Not much used except on older fences here in the valley. reason being is the fence builders assume it is flat here. ...

What about the predigested coffee beans from Civet cat poop? Supposed to taste real good with a musky taste. I bet it tastes like poop, literally....

For clarity teachers learned to make assignments due at 11:59 Pm. or 12:01 AM. Is zero positive or negative? Bill D

"Bad Side" "Good Side" To me that is a poorly designed fence. It has no grass board. Here every box store sells eight foot...

Might help if we knew what machines this combines. You mentioned router and planer. Does it have a shaper as well? maybe a jointer. Never heard of...

Link belt. Even horrible fright carries them. Bill D

Ever seen videos of the chainsaw hanging from a helicopter for trimming trees? I first saw on in a James Bond movie. Bill D....

Look also at a tool grinder. They are designed to run with a drip oil or water on the wheels. Bill D

Lot of extra steps there. I would have done it Egyptian style. Made a ramp of stacked firewood and laid the plywood on top. Even make the ramp...

What about the police vice squad. Do they make sure wood workers have properly licensed and registered their vises. Do they give out free advice to...

throw your mother from the train, a kiss. Bill D

The little cannibal boy said "what are we having for dinner tonight mom?". Or maybe it was "what are we having for dinner tonight, mom?" Bill D

Great price! Now you can replace the bearings on the old motor at your speed. I am in the market for 3-5 hp. Was this something they had sitting...

My Ford ranger pickup is Oxford white. This has been a factory color for decades. No commas were hurt in the making of my truck. It is also vegan,...