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How deep into the wood should a screw go?

Just a quick question and forgive me if it annoys you, how deep into the wood should a screw go? A 1/3 of the width of t...
44 comments posted 20yrs
posted by casioculture
44 comments posted 20yrs posted by casioculture

POWER TWIST V BELTS ?

ANyone here use FENNER DRIVES Power twist V belt plus? I understand that it is made for woodworking machines and is desi...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ACBRN
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by ACBRN

Samona powersonic router bits

Does anyone here have any experience with Samona powersonic router bits. Samona is a canadian tool importer. Their pric...
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posted by mark
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by mark

Dovecote plans

FS Dovecote plans on Ebay by Separabit CD only £7.50
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by d.cawdell
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by d.cawdell

Help please with joint naming

Ok, not very good at remembering the names of joints, but this really has me baffled. I assist in the teaching of year...
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posted by vaughn.lucock
24 comments posted 20yrs posted by vaughn.lucock

Super Shop multi-tool from Smithy

Has anyone purchased one of these machines? It's a direct competitor for ShopSmith Mark V. I have a Mark V (still in the...
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posted by no
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by no

Cherry Flooring Color Change Questions

Hi folks: I'm having problems figuring out what to do regarding finishing a cherry floor I had installed in a house I'm...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by nobody
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by nobody

Fellow Packrats, Forgive Me For I Have Sinned

In an attempt to bring some order to the chaos of my home office where I write software for a living, I spent an hour a...
22 comments posted 20yrs
posted by MarkJerde
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by MarkJerde

? Grizzly Palm finish sanders

Grizzly has a palm sander (H3120) on sale for 5$ off the regular 24$ price. http://www.grizzly.com/catalog/2006/Main/19...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by lampaddadotherelighter
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by lampaddadotherelighter

Help: Plywood Panel to thin

I've nearly completed my first set of frame & panel doors for a vanity using a set of matching frame-and-panel router b...
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posted by mstiegel
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by mstiegel

220VAC Update

Thanks for the responces on the 220vac wiring question a few days ago. Finally got the Griz 576, 10" put together and b...
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posted by cwo4cno7325
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by cwo4cno7325

Planer Problems

Folks - I'm teaching WS at a local high school - the prior teacher left in a huff, and apparently, in a hurry.... The p...
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posted by johnmoorhead
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by johnmoorhead

Disc Sander burning my wood! ??

Hi, I have a 12" Delta disc sander with a 1/2 HP motor. Most every time I use it , it burns the wood. Anybody know why?...
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posted by wjdimarco.nospam
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by wjdimarco.nospam

Tearout drilling shell pin holes with a shelving jig

I'm using a shelving jig, like the one in the link below, to drill holes for some adjustable shelves. However, I'm gett...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ronaldjangel
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by ronaldjangel