I have all Vicmark chucks. I have never used a set screw on them, mostly because I don't think they are necessary, and this may be more for the way I...
I am wondering if this relates to the question I just posted in the 'big shooting board' post. Hand planes do not have infeed and outfeed tables. The...
A very common tool used on the wood lathes is a NRS (negative rake scraper). It is used mostly for very fine clean up cuts. The first one used was a...
I just got some things from Japanese woodworking tools Australia. Some things to note, getting them here was fairly simple. Getting them to my house...
My grinders are all mounted on plywood so they are mobile. The plywood can then be screwed down to a bench top. I think most of them are on 2 pieces...
I have the Rikon 1 hp grinders also. The wheels spin for a long time after I turn the grinder off, like a couple of minutes. I would expect that this...
I won't make threaded boxes more than about 1 1/2 inch diameter. This is mostly due to wood movement over time. I had one fall off the table and sit...
I do have a bunch of videos on You Tube, channel 'robo hippy'. Most are about bowl turning, and I prefer a recess/mortice. I used to have a dove tail...