Alex Zeller
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Was that store making a profit? We don't know. Rockler has lots of gadgets that can be useful but they are usually priced higher than what internet...

Onefinity just announced a 44w laser today. Probably not going to ship in any real numbers until after Christmas but it's powerful enough to do...

Amazon has a cybermonday sale on the Cabinetmasters. 2 packs for a pretty good price. I usually buy Bessy clamps from Rockler simply because they...

I would go with bimetal Lenox blades over carbon. The bimetal last a very long time and cost less than twice what a carbon blade will set you back. ...

My sister lived in Nashua NH for a number of years. The southern part of the city is dominated by big box stores that are packed with people from...

If my Bosch dies I'll be switching over to a spindle with a vfd in a heartbeat. Just the reduction in noise would be worth it. Even water cooling...

I went with a hearthstone because they are made less than 15 miles from my house. Like you being able to see the company does make it nice. I ended...

VC was bought out by a larger company. About 20 years ago they focused on building BBQs and gas stoves. As wood stove technology changed (for the...

I'm a part of Amazon's Vine review program and get at least a dozen items a week from them. Never have I gotten an empty box. I have had items that...

If you use PT make sure it's the better ground contact rated version. I would also try to find some that's had time to dry. There's a lot of weight...

Does the Supermax have the ability to reverse direction of the conveyor belt? It's a nice option on the Woodmaster. I would think 5hp is not a lot...

My guess is they don't want to deal with people deciding their trim routers are identical to their 3hp routers. I could see a lot of people burning...

The company I use to work for had one tat you could easily place a large microwave inside it (to give you an idea on it's size. It had a foot...

The local Tractor Supply had a Agri-Fab leaf sucker. It must have been at the store for 3 years or more. I got a 15% off coupon and decided to get...

UL certification is optional. They also test based on what the company specifies. For example if the company says it's router is designed for 15...

The national electrical code doesn't apply to cords on devices. An engineer that designed it is free to choose what size wire to use and how thick...

It was that long ago when the one in Salem moved down the street. I suspect that most people between the two now go to the tax free NH store. Also...

I started off with a stick to learn on. I had about a week of being taught while in middle school shop class but it wasn't until I got a basic Sears...

Do you turn the can upside down and spray to clean out the nozzle? It does help. BTW I got a can of Rustoleum with a different kind of nozzle. ...

I own both Grizzly and PM tools. While I like most of my Grizzly tools I can only think of one that didn't require me to call customer service or...