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starter pin

Is there a "set in stone" location for a starter pin in a router table base?
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by fonman76
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by fonman76

Ah, those wire service home-improvement experts!

Takes two of them to come up with something like this: "Keep in mind that rough grits of sandpaper leave deep scratches...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by NoPoliticalCalls
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by NoPoliticalCalls

Uses for 1/4 hp furnace blower motor

I have an almost new 1/4 hp furnace motor just gathering dust. Need some ideas for a good use for the motor. Would like...
13 comments posted 20yrs
posted by dejefferson
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by dejefferson

Ridgid 1550 Drill press.

FWW liked it. I used to have 16" Delta, which I really liked. But this thing is pretty amazing for the money. .0002 run...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by design
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by design

Scraper Plane Results Question

I have read in an article that some people can obtain a "glass-like" finish using a scraper plane (e.g. Stanley #112)....
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by jschroeder_1998
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by jschroeder_1998

Delta Table saw inquiry Model 36-982

Is anyone familiar with this model saw? http://www.deltamachinery.com/index.asp?e=136&p=6086I special ordered it but th...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by rugby17043
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by rugby17043

Antique funiture restorator

Antique furniture restorator with 15 years expe. in Germany -on side repair -restoration/refinishing -french polish -reg...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by fugjh
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by fugjh

Studley Poster is available again!

Tauton is offering that Studley tool poster again. They sold out the last time (over a decade ago). http://www.taunton....
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mjmwallace
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by mjmwallace

harbor freight 18v drill

I was tempted by the $15.99 price. How bad can it be? Well, according the downloadable manual, the torque settings rang...
14 comments posted 20yrs
posted by no.replies
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by no.replies

10" Table saw speed.

I'm in the process of doing some upgrades to my 20 year old Delta contractor saw. One of the things I want to do is rep...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by oswin556
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by oswin556

scroll saw craziness

I have a older craftsman 16" scroll saw and it is doing something that I think is wrong. When I turn it on it hits the...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by heidimac
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by heidimac

Light wood to Dark Mahagany stain....how?

Id like to stain some red oak to look like a rich dark mahogany. I can get the color with many coats of modified tung o...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by trs80
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by trs80

Shepherd crook

Guys: This maybe off topic, but I need to make a better shepherds crook. Ones I have purchased are worthless after abou...
20 comments posted 20yrs
posted by smith7344
20 comments posted 20yrs posted by smith7344

GREEN k-bodies?

Has anyone had a chance to play with the new Woodcraft parallel-jaw clamps (made by Bessey)? Are they really just green...
18 comments posted 20yrs
posted by aenewhouse
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by aenewhouse