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    Sorry, I'm not great with computers. Here are...

    Sorry, I'm not great with computers. Here are the pictures I meant to upload:

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    Casket Project Reflections

    Casket Project


    A couple of weeks ago I asked a question if anyone had ever built a casket before. Thank you to everyone who responded, but I didn't find a lot of information to go on so I...
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    Just as a data point, when I upgraded I sold my...

    Just as a data point, when I upgraded I sold my DJ-20 for $1100. It was a solid machine, but no where near pristine. I had it on craigslist for a day and had multiple buyers interested so I didnt...
  4. Have you considered a static phase converter? ...

    Have you considered a static phase converter? Even with the loss of power, you still have more than 3hp.
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    I must admit it is a little daunting as I fear...

    I must admit it is a little daunting as I fear two things. One that the casket will somehow malfunction or two that the family will be disappointed in it and feel it doesn't properly represent the...
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    Advice needed on building a casket

    A dear friend of the family is coming to the end of her battle with cancer. One of her wishes was to have a "Little House on the Prarie" style casket, meaning something simple and that wouldn't...
  7. One thing to consider is that in the last 10...

    One thing to consider is that in the last 10 years the price of a 3 hp VFD has come down considerably. I recently picked one up for a little more than $200 and its a decent model. Go above 3hp...
  8. Chainsaw milling minimum powerhead for 24" cherry tree

    Well, I hope this doesn't come across as too ignorant but we all didn't know something until we asked. I've got my cherry tree all cut and ready to go but the location of the trunk really seems to...
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    Well, we got a bunch of the youth from church...

    Well, we got a bunch of the youth from church together and made pretty quick work of the rest of the log. There is now a sizeable stack of cherry firewood for a couple of members of the church who...
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    Thanks for the help guys! I think I want to use...

    Thanks for the help guys! I think I want to use the main for a live edge table top and getting the crotch wood in that would be awesome. Doubled up and bookmatched could be beautiful. This is...
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    Need advice on large cherry tree

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    I had a friend who just had a cherry tree blow down. It fell up a hill and the entire root ball came out. It looks like there wasn't a lot of damage from the fall so I think...
  12. How does one go about cheching a tank for safety?

    How does one go about cheching a tank for safety?
  13. My co-workers grandfather was killed when his...

    My co-workers grandfather was killed when his tank ruptured and hit him. He was really close to his grandfather and it was really rough on him. I've been a little paranoid since about keeping my...
  14. The best is if you can find a used, quality...

    The best is if you can find a used, quality machine. There are alot of lightly used machines that cost less than Chinese new and still run circles around them.
  15. Not to start an argument as I have a ton of...

    Not to start an argument as I have a ton of respect for Eric but I find his math doesn't add up to me. $4000 for an Italian brand vs. $2000 for chinese. If 5 years later I sell to upgrade and get...
  16. I'm a Jet JJP12HH owner and have been nothing but...

    I'm a Jet JJP12HH owner and have been nothing but pleased with it. For me, the extra for the Hammer was better spent on another tool upgrade. I'm not sure what the Hammer could offer other than...
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    Another happy owner of the jet. The space...

    Another happy owner of the jet. The space savings from my DJ-20 and planer is noticible in my 500 ft shop. I actually prefer the shorter beds as I've never had a problem. If you can joint a 8'...
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    Worst case you pop off some trim. Better than...

    Worst case you pop off some trim. Better than having a saw thar you always wish was a little better.
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    rustic bench design help

    I am finally getting around to finishing the benches on my rustic tressel table. I'm planning on a simple 4 post design but I'm not sure how far to place them from the end and edges. The seat...
  20. Just so there isn't any confusion, I'm not trying...

    Just so there isn't any confusion, I'm not trying to justify needing the saw! That's an argument I would lose every time :-) I'm mostly looking for input about the ability of the machine to produce...
  21. talk me out of a tool purchase! Grizzly slider G0623X

    It seems like this saw offers everything I am looking for other than the 8' length. I've read what information there is on the net and so far I haven't seen anyone disappointed by this saw who has...
  22. It is super easy to install a couple of breakers....

    It is super easy to install a couple of breakers. It might take 20-30 min. The first time is intimidating but once you do it you think "is that it?" The electrician might cost $200 or more, money...
  23. Anyone in Indiana want to share joint ownership of a Domino XL with 500?

    I live in Fishers Indiana and was just curious if anyone wanted to let me use there DominoXL in return for use of my domino 500 or my TS 75? I also have a stroke sander and a Felder FB 610 mm saw...
  24. Whatever route you choose, buy used! $500 and...

    Whatever route you choose, buy used! $500 and patience checking craigslist and ebay for local pickup only has easily got me 5X the value. Anything on your list will be well used through time, but...
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    Ash trees are all either dead or dying. I have...

    Ash trees are all either dead or dying. I have three that have to come down ��. I haven't heard anything about the Walnuts yet.
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