I had an Excalibur attachment on a Unisaw for about 20 years. Once I replaced the bowed guide rail and reinforced the angle braces it worked well for...
One thing I should point out is that having a three phase dust collector means that the phase converter will be running most of the time. If most of...
When I worked in a shop that had both a track saw and a full size sliding table saw I would have received the side eye at best and more likely a good...
For me the advantage of a slider is as much about ergonomics and saving my back as about saving time. You appear relatively young - if you stick with...
The 1100 cfm figure is at 0" static pressure with the stock filter in place and 5' of inlet hose. Flow figures are meaningless without an associated...
Same power, different run times. I have 2 A/hr batteries on my Bosch 18v drill/driver set and they work fine. A 5A/hr battery would be nice for work...
The gray wheels are practically worthless for grinding tools efficiently. The difference between them and the white wheels is less than that between...
You can take the temper out of carbon steel with any type of grinder if you are not paying attention. CBN makes it more difficult. I think CBN wheels...
If you feel the fence is sturdy enough to mount the clamps to then use heavier gauge material for the bracket. That fence extrusion looks a bit light...
The clamps need to be mounted independent of the fence. The central post of the miter gauge might be stout enough, or you can use other tapped holes...
My son, a timber framer, has a French friend who works with his father in timber frame restoration and is bidding in concert with another company on...
40 years in the trade, freelance cabinet and furniture maker, still eager to learn. "I don't feel like an old man, I feel like a young man who has something wrong with him."
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