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My recent years' "woodworking"...

I've commented here several times in the past most of what I've gotten done since coming back to family farm hasn't bee...
41 comments posted 10yrs
posted by none
41 comments posted 10yrs posted by none

Micro Turning?

For those interested in woodturning but on a tight budget? http://www.leevalley.com/us/newsletters/Woodworking/5/3/artic...
7 comments posted 10yrs
posted by casper
7 comments posted 10yrs posted by casper

pre-made wood products at the hardware store

i always enjoy looking at prices at the store for smaller wood parts like corbels and shelf brackets and table legs i a...
6 comments posted 10yrs
posted by electric-comet
6 comments posted 10yrs posted by electric-comet

Stanley plane question

Since I already have a #4 for my smoothing work, do I really need a #5? There's a good deal on one. Thanks, Mike
12 comments posted 10yrs
posted by michaeldwilson2
12 comments posted 10yrs posted by michaeldwilson2

calling all caul users

just recently discovered cauls and would like to hear how people like them they make sense to me and now i will go look...
44 comments posted 10yrs
posted by electric-comet
44 comments posted 10yrs posted by electric-comet

Belt Sander Recommendations

I've put off getting a benchtop belt sander for some time but really cannot rely on my ancient hand belt sander or 1" d...
22 comments posted 10yrs
posted by casper
22 comments posted 10yrs posted by casper

lee valley looking a little bit like sky mall

are you familiar with that magazine that you always find in airplane seat pockets if you are then look at a leev alley...
4 comments posted 10yrs
posted by electric-comet
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by electric-comet

pipe clamps give ultimate clamping power

for me 3/4" pipe clamps using black pipe can not be beat for sheer clamping power well i suppose there are clamps meant...
13 comments posted 10yrs
posted by electric-comet
13 comments posted 10yrs posted by electric-comet

research is a good thing

like, duh, use a template to drill holes. been looking at at books in a local library branch
14 comments posted 10yrs
posted by adrba
14 comments posted 10yrs posted by adrba

Speaking of clamps

Woodpeckers has a sale on Bessey K-body Revo clamps. I see between a 30~45% discount depending on the size of the clamp...
85 comments posted 10yrs
posted by lcb11211
85 comments posted 10yrs posted by lcb11211

Dewalt random orbit sander: repair runaway speed?

Did someone here address this problem before? My DeWalt ROS seems to work OK when it's on the wood, but it achieves a f...
4 comments posted 10yrs
posted by gdguarino
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by gdguarino

Drawer bottoms: Is this cheating?

I'm making a bunch (10) of drawers for the pair of his and her vanities I am making. Easy to make because each of us (m...
21 comments posted 10yrs
posted by dadiOH
21 comments posted 10yrs posted by dadiOH

old straight boards and cuts

am reusing some old pure heart redwood fencing the fence was put up in the 1950's early part i think i am using them fo...
0 comments posted 10yrs
posted by electric-comet
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by electric-comet

summary for hf clamps

sounds like the quick release bar clamps and the aluminum bar clamps are the only ones worth it the quick release ratch...
74 comments posted 10yrs
posted by electric-comet
74 comments posted 10yrs posted by electric-comet

HF clamps and ryobi eybolt/wingnut driver

i am tempted by the sirens of cheapness at harbor freight so i may buy a few the word online is that the ryobi eyebolt/...
12 comments posted 10yrs
posted by electric-comet
12 comments posted 10yrs posted by electric-comet