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Rockwell Sonicrafter Professional Kit, Variable Speed, 37pc vs Fein Multimaster
Rockwell is 139 bucks and Fein is 300 bucks plus. What is the difference between these 2, other than the price? They both seem to do the same thing. The Fein can't be that much better in my opinion....
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The bug has bitten me.
Well, I came across a set of plans for an outdoor bench/planter combo and now I find myself searching Craigslist for table saws, router tables and a drill press. I went home from work and organized my...
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REVIEW - Makita 5094DWD Cordless Circular Trim Saw - www.onlinetoolreviews.com
Hi all, Just finished a review of the Makita 5094DWD Cordless Circular Saw. Review available for free viewing here: it helps! Love building stuff? Learn about the AmpTech Deep Cycle Battery on OTR -...
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Q: Router speed control on a benchtop belt sander?
Has anyone tried to use a router speed controller on a benchtop belt sander? I'd love to turn mine into a VS model for under $30. TIA Norm
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HF Multimaster
Nutz. So I finally have something moderately productive to do with this new $35 gadget. I've got a 3+ inch deep dado in a 4x4, the side of which were cut on the bandsaw. And rather than chop out the...
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Question about removing knives on Delta 37-190 jointer
I bought a used Delta 37-190 jointer last fall. The knives were somewhat nicked up but I used it during the winter. Now that things have slowed down on the woodworking front, I want to take the knives...
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Lumber Yard trip
Went to the lumber yard today to pick up some lumber for shelves in a storage closet. I wanted 1 sheet of 3/4 ply either a-b or b-c or something similar no real requirements. 2 2"x6"x8' in "wood". Got...
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Loft Bed - Connecting Pins.
I used to make those beds. And the industry standard was just a peice of round stock stuck into the bottom post. But the weight of the upper bunk usually held it in place fairly well. To make mine...
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O/T: Never Thought I'd See It
Never thought I'd see it, bans on smoking. When I came to California 20 years ago, trying to find a restaurant with a no smoking section was a real challenge. Today, smoking inside buildings is not...
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Question???
Is it safe to burn walnut wood in a fire place. I heard there was bad fumes that could come from the wood.???
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Sam Maloof video, on his legacy and plans for house and shop
http://finewoodworking.taunton.com/item/14235/sam-maloof-1916-2009
 
ot - dylan resurgent
my 16 year old daughter is asking for tunes from highway 61. what's going to happen when she finds blonde on blonde? what about: i was riding on the mayflower when i thought i spyed some land... ...to...
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Knocking Powermatic 66
I have a Powermatic 66 I bought new in 98. There seems to be a vibration or knocking sound that started a couple months ago. After finally getting around to investigating the sound the Sheave arbor...
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Structural foam sign
For a friend, by a friend. Carved on my router, Corian (black) and (dark blue) appliqu=E9s. Silver leaf and paint skillfully applied by my friend, a local sign artist.
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OT: Healthe Care - Writ Small
I posted a semi joking response to Swingman's post about the Physician's Solution. If you do the math, you will see that it is not really a joke. I'm talking about going off the grid with health...
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