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dovetails philosphies

Simply put... Any advantage to using dovetails on drawers made from birch ply? Is the extra strength worth the effort? R...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by barskir
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by barskir

What is it? CL

http://puzzlephotos.blogspot.com/Rob
57 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rhvp67
57 comments posted 19yrs posted by rhvp67

Just saw a commercail on tv...

Just saw a comercial for a new tool from Craftsman. It's a Comp Carver (I think that is what they called it). It looks...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mapdude
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by mapdude

Changing tools from 115v to 230v...need switch

I have quite a few tools that I want to switch from 115v to 230v...yes, they are able to be switched but come built wit...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by No
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by No

Laminated Maple Bench Top - Face Joint or Not?

I'm about to finally get started on building my workbench. The top will be 2 1/2 or 3" thick, made by laminating (face...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jjinatx
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by jjinatx

Furniture designs

For those that are interested: I found a website that has furniture for sale where most of the pieces have the CAD draw...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by .
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by .

Semi-OT: Cool shop and very cool project

15 year project; very cool. +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ If you'r...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nospam
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

router bits on Ebay

I'm new to this newsgroup but definitely not a novice. That said, there is always something to learn and this looks lik...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by millbrook192
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by millbrook192

MAKE YOUR OWN STROP

http://www.airbum.com/NeatShtpix/HainesPart2.html Just do a "find" on strop. JOAT It's not hard, if you get your mind ri...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

Which planer?

I'm looking for a new planer. Either a Grizzly G0453, http://www.grizzly.com/products/G0453or a Jet JWP 160S,...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by thesameoldme
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by thesameoldme

Want to build a folding home bar

I have seen them for sale, but never any plans for one. It looks like a cabinet when folded, but the doors open to show...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bernieswanson
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by bernieswanson

major finishing "oops"; any suggestions?

Hi, I have a chest-on-chest project about half done (the casework is mostly done; need to do drawers yet), and managed...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tlindsay
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by tlindsay

Performax 22-44 open stand packaging - PING Leon

Leon, How big / heavy is the main 22-44 shipping container? Is it something a healthy 40 year old can get off of a frei...
19 comments posted 19yrs
posted by beech23pilot
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by beech23pilot

High pressure vs low pressure

Hi Guys, I am looking at adding a dust collection system to my workshop when I move house in Jan.I want to build a cycl...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by brent
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by brent

tablesaw switch questions

Well, my vintage 1938 unisaw seems to want to keep running now that it's started being used again. It simply won't shut...
22 comments posted 19yrs
posted by barskir
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by barskir