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O.T. Customer Support

Hello, You may want to be part of my new campaign. From this day forward any products or services I purchase will be ba...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by speedliner
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by speedliner

RE: Bending Poplar

I use poplar for the gunnels and chines when building smaller boats. I have a 10 ft length of 4" plastic pipe with the...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by speedliner
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by speedliner

Old Craftsman bandsaw...

Greetings all. I'm just going to pick up an old bandsaw for a light tune up and to put into service in my shop. Is ther...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bhayner
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by bhayner

Bending 3/4" Poplar

Hi, Is it possible to bend a 12" - 18" length of 3/4" poplar to a 24" radius without special equipment? I've heard of s...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by garyjbrown
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by garyjbrown

Corded VSR Driver-Drill w Slip Clutch

Hi, I am looking for an inexpensive corded driver-drive to use when my cordless is flat. None I've seen have the slip c...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by garyjbrown
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by garyjbrown

Re: Akeda jig Sliding Dovetails

I hope you can help me with a project problem. I am using my new Akeda DC to make a wall hanging shelf with 1/2" poplar...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gb20003
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by gb20003

RE:PM2000 or Griz

In my opinion they are in different leagues. Both are good for the price. The Powermatic 2000 is more of a commercial/i...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by speedliner
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by speedliner

Carpet tape

I have done a couple of projects that the directions suggested using carpet tape to hold a templet to follow to route a...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jkeevil
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by jkeevil

hose for compressor

I am looking for a source for a compressor hose that is flexible. I have added a short coiled hose to my stiff hose but...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bigsteelhead
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by bigsteelhead

Powermatic PM2000 or Grizzly 1023SL

Hello All, I am trying to decide between the Powermatic 2000 and the Grizzly 1023SL. I really would like a response on...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by zazoos
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by zazoos

Beech splitting when crossing Rockies

I make wire brushes from KD Beech. It is a problem when we ship to California because 5% of the brushes split by the ti...
24 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tom(nospam)
24 comments posted 19yrs posted by tom(nospam)

Face jointing--who does it?

I was recently talking to a gentleman who teaches woodworking classes about face jointing, and he said that he hardly e...
31 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ukalumni
31 comments posted 19yrs posted by ukalumni

RE:Will this fit tighten

If you have a large enough quantity to do to justify it, you might grind down a bit to fit, or look at a metric bit. Don...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by speedliner
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by speedliner

elm - any good?

I have acquired a downed elm tree, 15" trunk, 15 to 20 feet long, straight and solid. I've never worked with elm and do...
24 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bobthebuilderyeshecan
24 comments posted 19yrs posted by bobthebuilderyeshecan