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Question on Hinging a Cabinet Lid

Got my first piece of furniture about 80% done this weekend. It's a chest of drawers, except the top drawer isn't one,...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by xleanone
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by xleanone

Planer leaking Oil

I have a Central Machinery 10" planer that I picked up at a garage sale a few months ago. So far it has worked well for...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by rtgreen8972
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by rtgreen8972

Acoustic/electric gutiar

x-no-archive:yes Has anyone here made an acoustic or electric guitar? Is it hard for a newbie woodworker? Are there any...
14 comments posted 20yrs
posted by stryped
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by stryped

Inexpensive HVLP

After reading discussions in various forums, I have about decided that the HVLP unit sold by HF, Rockler, and Woodcraft...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by nospam
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

Fixing the yoke on a Jack Plane

I have several #5 jack planes where the yoke is broken...split apart. Is it possible to replace the yoke fairly easily?...
10 comments posted 20yrs
posted by djones
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by djones

Table Saw Blade

What is acceptable wobble for a TS blade? .005" or is that for the motor bearing? I just noticed my main TS blade isn't...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by nospam
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

Purpose for Router Bits

I've a set of router bits that has a couple bits I don't know the use or purpose of. What is a Core Box and Panel Pilot...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by nospam
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

Chinese Router

I picked up a cheap Chinese router off of eBay thinking I would use it for the occasions where I need a handheld router...
23 comments posted 20yrs
posted by locutus_atai
23 comments posted 20yrs posted by locutus_atai

12" Sliding CMS recommendations

Hi all, I am considering selling off my Craftsman 10" RAS in favor of a 12" sliding CMS. The reasons for this are: 1. T...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mws200
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by mws200

Drain in the shop when the line runs up-hill?

Wondering if I have any options to put a drain into my shop when the slope of the ground is uphill a couple of feet. A...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by arwomack01
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by arwomack01

How to wire a variable speed drill press

Hi, I was visiting a wood working shop and I noticed that they had rewired one of their drill presses to run the motor...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by alex.colic
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by alex.colic

Hoverpad / Hoverbench - Anyone have one?

I stubled across this the other day - I think I may pick one up for my belt sander. http://www.hoverbench.com/(No affili...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by me
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by me

The Perils of Working For Friends

Long story short~ Remodeled basement for longtime friends, including tearing out of old paneling glued to cinder block...
148 comments posted 20yrs
posted by woodpassion.2d9b7x
148 comments posted 20yrs posted by woodpassion.2d9b7x

what can i reasonably expect of a drill press?

I've looked at a few in the 100-300ukp range. Ignoring the obviously atrocious models, there doesn't seem to be a lot t...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by graham
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by graham