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Confused by my new Belt Sander

I make some shelving, cabinetry, picture frames, and so forth using both soft woods and hardwoods. In building these, I...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kennwood
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by kennwood

Small sliding table saws

I was going to buy a small combination machine, but can't find anything that will fit my shop and really be servicable....
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Toller
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by Toller

Adult Power Tool Series

Surfing the web tonight. Checked out some chair sites, for inspiration. Ran across a link labeled "power tool series"....
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

Picture Framing

I am framing a bunch of different sized pictures, matted, glasses, and stained glass. The problem is this, I can mill t...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rramos70117
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by rramos70117

Jointer or planer?

Which would you buy first if you could only buy one. Either of these would be in the $400 range not the high end pro mod...
58 comments posted 19yrs
posted by peter.slamp
58 comments posted 19yrs posted by peter.slamp

Ridgid R2600 stopped working - Need some help

While I have had good sanding experiences with the R2600, Anyone have trouble with using the dust collection port attac...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dhenze
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by dhenze

What wood for spoon?

I have a large wooden cooking spoon. Nothing happens to it when you toss it in the dishwasher (other then getting clean...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Toller
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by Toller

1/4" plywood panels on large rail & stile doors

I am making two mission style rail & stile doors (21" x 75") I had planned on using 1/4" oak plywood for the panels (2...
22 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tomh
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by tomh

making "complex" mouldings

I am making the baseboard mouldings for my new home and am getting "rough" results from my router. I hope somebody out...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by l-lopez
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by l-lopez

Delta mortising attachment or...

I'll soon be working on building new kitchen cabinets. It will involve 24 or so frame and raised panel doors. That's ab...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Danjw
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by Danjw

A *good* manual hand drill?

For Christmas DH wants a good manual hand drill. Eggbeater style, with a side handle to hold if you want to lean on the...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by una
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by una

Another band saw question

I've read the comments about silver solder and brazing band saw blades (I would like to do my own). What about re-harden...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by thesameoldme
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by thesameoldme

Tool Sharpener

I'm getting ready to start a tool sharpening biz. I'd really appreciate any input on which sharpening machines are the b...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dbparker
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by dbparker

Hand Saw selection

I'm primarily a power tool user, but am becoming more interested in hand tools. I had a pull saw that I picked up from...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dserson
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by dserson

OT: Cleaning UPS Tape glue...?

Howdy, I managed to get a tool gummed up with the glue from clear packing tape (UPS Tape). I've tried the common solven...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by usenet
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by usenet