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  1. Thank you and interesting about the cherry desk. ...

    Thank you and interesting about the cherry desk. I would like to see a photo. If only I had kept notes on the finish I have used on each project it would be helpful. The only refinishing regrets...
  2. I have a question that may help. Pine bookcase...

    I have a question that may help.
    Pine bookcase finish thinking Tried&True. Would anyone explain which is best use for this application. I am thinking the Tried&True Danish oil over the Tried &...
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    I would never ditch a walnut piece. Love that...

    I would never ditch a walnut piece. Love that wood. Robert if you do take 14 years it is better than seeing it wasted. And by the way 14 years goes by very quickly. Way too quickly. My forty year...
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    Tony you saved me and I am grateful. Hope the...

    Tony you saved me and I am grateful. Hope the boating is still working for you. 492272
    I am grateful for all of the advice as I think there were several workable
    solutions mentioned.
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    The paint was HGTV Semigloss interior from Lowes....

    The paint was HGTV Semigloss interior from Lowes. Made and labeled Sherwin-Williams and purchased ten days ago. Consumer Reports test placed this paint at top of the list.
    It killed me to...
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    I did contribute and thanks for the reminder. ...

    I did contribute and thanks for the reminder. Well worth a donation.
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    I am dumbfounded that I cannot understand how to...

    I am dumbfounded that I cannot understand how to add a photo of the table. Advise please.
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    Here is the photo of repaired table. I am very happy

    https://sawmillcreek.org/blob:https://sawmillcreek.org/6837fb27-dbf3-461c-9ee4-5698a91aab54
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    So I did as Tony Recommended and cut into 1/3 s -----this was scary

    https://sawmillcreek.org/blob:https://sawmillcreek.org/e6e43cf3-fefd-4dbf-a026-59ed045ac603
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    Latex not drying. Tried twice

    On another project the latex semigloss dried as expected. On this project I used a soy based stripper and I thought maybe I didn't do a good job of ceaning off the stirpper. So the second try it...
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    Very grateful for the responses. And will hit...

    Very grateful for the responses. And will hit this hard tomorrow. The front infeed is about correct as it takes off about a 1/16 on each cut when set at 1/16. I used the straightedge and a high...
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    .020. Sorry. So at twenty thousands is that...

    .020. Sorry. So at twenty thousands is that something that I should tackle for sure? I rigged a six foot hardwood lumber into approximating a straight edge and now I am thinking maybe I need to...
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    DJ 20 table sag

    I have a DJ 20 in like new condition and getting taper cuts on edge and face. After searching the forum I dread the idea of aligning the tables so here is the question. I measured sag on the...
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    Thanks all for the advice. I spent the day...

    Thanks all for the advice. I spent the day taking the cleaning and resetting the knives.
    A lesson for me was next time I will check the adjustments first and not assume too much.

    Frank
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    Thanks very much.

    Thanks very much.
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    Thanks. I will check on it. I used a straight...

    Thanks. I will check on it. I used a straight edge and a .015 feeler gauge thought it was correct, however, your suggestion makes sense as it has to be something simple.
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    The internet has stolen a large chunk of the...

    The internet has stolen a large chunk of the audience. You Tube and podcast are fantastic as you can choose the topic as well as the time. These are easier to access on a computer than you would...
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    Delta DJ20 Jointer question

    Brazilian 1990 model hooked up today and followed the instructions as to setting the cutter head and taking 1/8" cuts. Edge jointed and then planed a 3' x 6". The board was cupped maybe 1/8" inch. ...
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    Sears for I think 200 less.

    A few days ago I came across Rikon Bandsaws on Sears website. You may want to check models and prices, however, I remember being surprised at the 599.00 selling price.

    Frank
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    Ugh. Just realized mistake I made.

    I loosened the top two screws a three or four turns and then tried to adjust by backing instead of tightening the bottom screw. Mr. Sawdust warns against breaking the allen screws and that is a...
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    You are making great sense.

    This is disturbing as what you say exactly describes my procedure and yes I am using Mr. Sawdust along with the John Eakes book. When I turn the bottom screw the blade is not moving as I expected so...
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    Very nice offer.

    However, I have the manuel and it says nothing about the blade horizontal adjustment. I actually have three books plus the manuel and think I need a word from someone who has done this. My...
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    Dewalt RAS horizontal adjustment

    The saw I have is a 1953 MBC and I am using the John Eakes guide. John's instructions call for loosening the three allen screws at the back of the motor housing and the deal is I am making the...
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    Sounds like magic.

    I have been using mineral spirits followed with lacquer thinner both of which have serious negatives so many thanks. Where do you purchase?

    Thanks again.
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    Thanks Ken

    Which method do you favor?
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