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  1. Looking for a 50-year old CNC might be difficult....

    Looking for a 50-year old CNC might be difficult. Let us know how it goes.

    If you're looking for solid products...the OneFinity is bombproof. The stepper motors and spindle/router will...
  2. BAckorder was 5 months for me. You can't go...

    BAckorder was 5 months for me.

    You can't go wrong with OneFinity.

    And whether you like it or now, great customer service is absolutely essential. Something will go wrong, and you'll need...
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    I'm about 30 days into using mine. I did the buy...

    I'm about 30 days into using mine. I did the buy once/cry once and bought Vectric Vcarve Pro. Learning this is complicated enough, without having to fight software. If you can use PSP or...
  4. Sawstop Extension Table Surface (CNC carving router lift holes)

    Good morning. I'm planning to put my extension table on the CNC and carve out the opening for a Rockler router lift. But...it's too thin to support the weight of the lift over time. So I need to...
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    I hadn't considered fabricating one myself, but...

    I hadn't considered fabricating one myself, but that seems like a reasonable idea. I'll check Grizzly first though. I think it's one of those taiwanese machines that was sold under dozens of names.
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    Need blade guard for old delta jointer

    So I'm buying this tomorrow.

    https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/192687852837258

    Even with upgrading the cutterhead it's still cheaper by a long shot than buying new. But the blade guard...
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    Yeah, now that I found a good source in San...

    Yeah, now that I found a good source in San Antonio it's obvious that lumber selling on FB is ridiculously over-priced.
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    And it doesn't with me. I messaged the guy and...

    And it doesn't with me. I messaged the guy and told him why I was backing out unless he went to 50% of asking.
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    I discovered those prices this afternoon. I may...

    I discovered those prices this afternoon. I may have to back out of this deal. I was going to pay him tomorrow. I'll do the 20% under retail and see what happens.
  10. Once the house is put together and the SawStop,...

    Once the house is put together and the SawStop, bandsaw, drill press, and assorted implements of destruction are functional I am building a wall between the 2 car and 1 car stalls.
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    15' 7/4 Maple locker room benches

    https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/813746319278413/?referralSurface=messenger_lightspeed_banner&referralCode=messenger_banner

    So...I bought these. I gave $450 for the three. It came out...
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    In my small community in KS a few years ago a...

    In my small community in KS a few years ago a friend tried to get permitted for 3PH in his garage, which sits on 1.5 acres. The planning commission, or whoever it is that approves such things, made...
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    Excellent. I've budgeted $750 for the electrical...

    Excellent. I've budgeted $750 for the electrical and $2000 for the AC. I'll have to shop around for the AC, but I may have over-budgeted on the electrical. Thanks for the help.
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    So much this. I had a close call once and I...

    So much this. I had a close call once and I swore that if I were ever tired or in a hurry I would leave the shop. I've tried to make a habit of intentionally slowing down and thinking through every...
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    Cost to expect?

    One of my first workshop projects is to pay for electrical upgrades in the garage shop. Currently, I have 1 20-amp circuit. I have zero 220 machines, but that may change in the future.

    1. What...
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    First up, I only own carbide cutter chisels. ...

    First up, I only own carbide cutter chisels.

    Second, that's the dumbest thing I've heard reported by salespeople at Woodcraft, and I've heard a lot of dumb things from there. Sharp is always...
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    I think this is the answer. Put stickers on it...

    I think this is the answer. Put stickers on it saying that the equipment is gps protected, and put at least two trackers (they are cheap) on it so if they find one they'll stop looking.
  18. You're welcome for my service. :).

    You're welcome for my service. :).
  19. First post: setting up a new shop and a resaw blade question

    Hi. Retired Army officer here. My wife and I are closing on 21 Jul on our first nice home ever and she has given me a blank check to set up at woodshop in 2/3 of the 3-car garage.

    So far I have...
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