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Poor man's dust collector improvement

I've modified my dust collector setup to improve performance and reduce dust. I ripped the thing appart, hung the motor...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by beaurm
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by beaurm

edge gluing 3/8 stock ?

I am making ceiling panels ( 42 1/2L x 23W ) out of 3/8 thick x 2 1/2 wide alder wood. My first 'test' panel worked fin...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by trinaz
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by trinaz

Left tilt vs. right tilt table saw

Since either a Delta 36-717 or 36-720 hybrid saw is in the works, how about a gentle discussion of pros and cons of eac...
27 comments posted 20yrs
posted by nmburnett
27 comments posted 20yrs posted by nmburnett

tool gloat

I bought two planer joiners - a dewalt dw733 (I think that's the number) and an elu (which was exactly the same, cept a...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by news
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by news

Which Filter for Fein Turbo III?

I am about to buy a Turbo III. It will be used almost exclusively for collecting dust from their RO sander in the shop...
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posted by jstevens77
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by jstevens77

Rigid Planer stand question

Finally got some time to pull my Rigid planer out of the box and put the stand together. I was surprised how poorly eng...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by me7
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by me7

crosscut sled construction

Hiya group; I'm about to construct a crosscut sled for my table saw, for use in constructing jewelry and keepsake boxes...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by zzyzx__
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by zzyzx__

A mirror darkly

Sitting here looking at my reflection in a wooden mirror. It's not a very _good_ mirror, needs a _lot_ of light on my f...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by jclarke.usenet
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by jclarke.usenet

Cat door plans anyone?

Hey there, A female "friend" of mine wants me to make her a cat door and it would be great if I could impress her and d...
16 comments posted 20yrs
posted by rickscabinetshop
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by rickscabinetshop

Craftsman Style House Number Frame

Designing/implementing a small frame for a client's Frank Lloyd Wright house numbers was a pleasant little project afte...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by kac
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by kac

belt sander

I have a cheap Black & Decker belt sander. The belt slips halfway off every time I use, new belt or old belt; it does n...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by higgledy
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by higgledy

5/16" (.312) hole, 6" deep

I am looking for a 5/16 drill bit, probably a brad point (it needs to drill, with very little wander, through end grain...
19 comments posted 20yrs
posted by replyon
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by replyon

Hexagon cutting tablesaw jig

I need to cut several hexagons about 10" across. Being a novice woodworker, I have not been able to cut them accurately...
33 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Neal
33 comments posted 20yrs posted by Neal

frozen chuck

I have an old drill that I found (none electric breast drill). It seems in good shape except the chuck has a bit in it...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by wskossack
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by wskossack