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Tablesaw does not start.. have to upgrade power
Fuse in panel indicate an older house and perhaps some funny wiring modifications through the years. Unplug saw and make sure blade and motor spins freely. Find the shortest circuit run to the panel,...
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veneer to sell
I have this veneers to sell: cherry, oak, maple, makore figure, walnut, beech, mahogany. I have many sequence sheet. Sheet size: 6" to 25" long x 3" to 15" wide. If you are interested, I can send a...
 
Madrone
I have available to me some madrone trees. Is there any value in making boards? Is it good for firewood? Tin Woodsmn
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Craftsman Professional power tools?
My local Sears store has some of the Craftsman Professional floor standing power tools on display. Anyone has experience with the professional series or should I look elsewhere? I would like to add a...
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HELP Buring Wood withTS
| Happy Holidays | | I could use the group's help. I've been experimenting with finger | (box) joints using my tablesaw and Freud stacked dado blades. | I've been using a 1/4" stack to dado 1/4" wide,...
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Planer
Anyone have experience with the Mastercraft 12 1/2" planer from Canadian tire
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Google SketchUp for Woodworkers Tutorials?
I just downloaded & installed the free Google SketchUp. I completed the three tutorials quickly. I'm impressed! Quite a program. I would like to use SketchUp to design a workshop cabinet and...
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What shall I do with it?
> I don't really need a table - I have two too many now! So what shall I do > with it, dismantle it and wait for the muse to strike? Or clean it up and > sell it? You already know the answer. Make a...
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Long Edge Joints
The January/February issue of WoodenBoat has a good article on this using a router. JOAT It's not hard, if you get your mind right. - Granny Weatherwax
 
wood countertop finishes
Agreed. I guess I'm still influenced by my first experience. I couldn't find it locally and ended up paying over $30 for a quart with shipping. It wouldn't be a high percentage of the cost of a...
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OK, if not Craftsman, then who?
"Edwin Pawlowski" wrote in news:yE%kh.26263$ *snip* *snip* You know, I like my Ryobi drill press and Skil power screw drivers. One Skil screw driver is on its second motor, and doing ok. They're...
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Happy customer
A while back I posted a query re good brands of traditional hand drills. Following a tip here, I bought just the thing from Lee Valley. The hand drill already has been put to good use. While I was at...
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Craftsman Quality?
Yep. Mail-order for those in rural areas was a huge draw also. My dad grew up on the Eastern plains of Colorado, several hundred miles from Denver. He said they could fill out an order, put it in the...
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Fence for TS3650 not smooth
I picked up the Rigid 2 months back. When I went to HD, the first set of rails I looked at (and quickly put back) had been seriously bent. Check to see if they're true. Next I would check to see if...
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Question about some old maple pieces
My father offered some old wood to me. I am not much of a woodworker, so I don't know if they are worth the bother or not. They are 4"x4" beams of hard maple that were used to build an old piece of...
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