Shop tools

Must send this on to alt.home.repair & rec.woodworking. On 10/31/2009 4:49 PM Rich spake thus:

Posted by David Nebenzahl in Home Repair 16 years ago 
heating shop

We'll be moving next month and I'm going to wall off part of the garage for a shop. Still a small shop, but more than the 11x13 shed I have now. A wood stove isn't an option because I don't generate enough scrap to keep one going and I don't want to either buy wood or go out and ...
Posted by Larry Blanchard in Woodworking Forum 13 years ago 
Shop lighting

For those of you who use 4-foot T8 bulbs, I just saw T8s with LEDs. Much b righter, whiter light. The guy who handles them at my lighting supply stor e was off today, so I don't know the price (next stop Google). First impre ssion -- a big improvement, especially for this old guy's eyes. ...
Posted by Gramp's shop in Woodworking Forum 13 years ago 
shop talisman

i have more than one can be almost anything in the shop one of mine is a set of calipers from the 1800s with the fellas name inscribed on them there are others too not to sit and ponder their significance but just a little attachment to the past and all those things that were made ...
Posted by Electric Comet in Woodworking Forum 9 years ago 
shop find

finding an errant screw now and then is common but they are for wood but i found a machine screw and washer and now i am on the hunt for its mating place this one has me puzzled this is worse than taking something apart and having an extra screw leftover when you put it back together ...
Posted by Electric Comet in Woodworking Forum 9 years ago 
shop ventilation

read a very sad story of monoxide poisoning and a couple died along with their pet cats they had a 3d printer and a laser cutter in their apartment now it got me thinking about co generators in the shop are there any activities typical of a wood shop that can generate co i ...
Posted by Electric Comet in Woodworking Forum 9 years ago 
Shop safety?

If you saw someone using a bandsaw trying to cut fine curves in 2" pine, with an inch deep blade, rather than the 3/8" deep one in the machine behind, with the guard 5-6" above the wood and the user not wearing eye protection, what would you say?

Posted by badger.badger in Woodworking Forum 19 years ago 
Shop Wall

Mine is peg board painted bright white. Great place to store tools and have them readily available. Don Dando

Posted by Don Dando in Woodworking Forum 19 years ago 
Cold shop?

For anyone thinking of adding a bit of solar heat to their shop, I've put up a web page (link below) with monthly maps showing how much solar energy is delivered to locations in the USA. The data represents a 30-year average.
Posted by Morris Dovey in Woodworking Forum 19 years ago 
Da shop

I ain't much, and it gets messy. http://home.mchsi.com/~xphome/Markhttp://home.mchsi.com/~xphome/

Posted by Markem in Woodworking Forum 19 years ago