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I know the thread is 3 years old but I'm following up..... I bought the miniature block plane on cyber monday. After it arrived, I played atound with it. Man, it is small. But it's functional and I...

Neat video Bill!

Delightful! Thanks for sharing.

Sweet! Good for you!

Yeah, I wanted the Fuel but couldnt convince myself to spend 80% more for my my kind of occasional use. Just couldnt get there. Probably because I've got a real Sawzall for the hard jobs - the tailed...

I love the M12's and when I have the cash, the M12 Fuel lineup is great. I have two Fuel hammer drills. Today I bought a (non fuel) Hackzall with battery and charger for $100. (Fuel version was $179...

I like it! I too am curious about the back rest.
Fred

About 5 years ago I was given a $100 gift card from US Bank as a thank you for helping out a high school kid. I checked the expiration date and it was 2023. So I set it aside for a special tool in...

Something much like this happened next door.....
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Sorry to hear this. How is she this morning John?

Here's a favorite......
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Can you take it to a glass shop?

+1. Well said Malcolm!

Aside: I noticed LV has a nice looking canvas apron on sale today for about $23 - it's usually $40.

Wont let me checkout either. Keep getting "service not available, please try later." When I log back in or refresh, it says "your cart has generated an error message" followed by "message". It's...

Title says it all. Hope Santa comes early for everyone!
Fred

Thanks John!

I may have found an easier way to cut the straight lines for borders - I score the line with an Xacto knife before I make the cut. For cuts across the grain, I score just deeply...

Wow, you're right - it would!

Thanks Mark! I will.
Fred

Here's one from today. I like the composition of it. Still learning as you can see.
Note to others, Superglue does not dry clear - that's the stain in the middle.
(This is supposed to be viewed...

Johnny, I was googling and came across a supposedly water soluble product called "Boelube" described in this article. LINK I also found something called "Opticut XL" LINK.

Maybe one of them is an...

This is a very clever idea Steve! Depending on what he's building, this could be just the ticket and quick to do. It's certainly somethiing I might be able to use one day.

Fred

I'm glad it might be useful Mike!

John, thank you Sir! I posted pics in a separate thread last night. They're pretty simple - nothing as nice as the lettering you carve on your Beads of Courage...

Thanks Mel!

Another simple pattern that for some reason I really like:
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Finally, here's one I did at the end of the day today. As you can tell, I'm still trying to get the hang of it and still got a...