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Patents SawStop & Dr. Gass

Well it turns out that Dr. Stephen Gass in the inventor on 15 patents. Most of which deal with stopping blades to preve...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by bobbie
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by bobbie

A gloat anyone can have!

At least those of us in Western NY... Today I bought 50bf of viraro for $3.5/bf, 10bf of kingwood for $20/bf, and 10bf...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Toller
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by Toller

RE: "Looking for Real Furniture"

HI all- I posted asking about a baby crib that wasn't pressboard, made by indonesian monkey children and/or stapled tog...
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posted by caterbro
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by caterbro

Hello Woodworkers jigsaw versa: band saw:

I have some curved forward deck stringers to cut about 5'6" L 3"W 3/4" T plywood can I use an jigsaw or would it be too...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by sjimk
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by sjimk

Possible scroll saw gloat-- Jet 20"anyone?

Not sure if this is gloat-worthy or not, but it made my afternoon regardless: today I picked up a Jet JSS-20VS variable...
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posted by kiwanda
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by kiwanda

Record 53 Vise replacement

Being that my Record 53 didn't bounce when it hit the floor duing a benchtop upgrade, and being that Record doesn't exis...
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posted by glsp
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by glsp

Need a new planer

I have been using a Delta 22-540 since shortly after they hit the market and it's seen better days. I want a new one bu...
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posted by thesameoldme
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by thesameoldme

Taking the protective coating off new chisels

Does anyone know what takes the protective coating off quickly. I've tried lacquer thinner and it worked very slowly but...
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posted by djones
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by djones

Suggestion of what wood joints to use?

I am building a reasonably large 'open barn' style, car port/garage ... 6.6m wide x 8.6m long. Open on front & one side...
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posted by rick_hughes
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by rick_hughes

Pittsburgh area tool store

Hi everybody, does anyone know of a good quality tool shop in the Pittsburgh area? I've usually been able to find whate...
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posted by mws200
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by mws200

Why did I start this?

Have you ever started a project and then, at some point part way through, wished with all your might that you hadn't? F...
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posted by foggytown
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by foggytown

Dying Motor on Sears Table Saw?

I've had this table saw for at least 20 years. Lately, it's been tripping the breaker with greater frequency. I'm wonde...
24 comments posted 20yrs
posted by noone
24 comments posted 20yrs posted by noone

Shop Class as Soulcraft

A good article on a topic that has come up here a number of times is in The New Atlantis http://www.thenewatlantis.com/...
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posted by dpenney
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by dpenney

Smoothing Machine tops.

I would use a DA or other hand held sander with decreasingly finer grits of emery cloth until you get down to the sheen...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by speedliner
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by speedliner