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Why a miter saw?

I've seen lots of pictures of woodworkers' workshops and even ones with big, large capacity table saws also have a mite...
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posted by upand_at_them
23 comments posted 20yrs posted by upand_at_them

Powermatic 31 Belt/Disc Sander

Hi, looing for a Powermatic 31 Belt/Disc Sander the floor model, single phase, if anybody has one for sale, let me know,...
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posted by RadnBad51-hotrod
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by RadnBad51-hotrod

Adapting Modern Appliance Motors To Woodshop Use

It seems something of a mantra to use an "old washing machine" motor for a grinder, lathe or whatever, but all the FWW...
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posted by nospam
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

Veneering both sides of plywood ??

Most articles and TV woodworking shows insist that you MUST laminate both sides of any material when you laminate. What...
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posted by jeppley
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by jeppley

First Dresser

Check out my progress on my first dresser for my future son (due in Feb). I need to start on the drawers. Ughh! http://w...
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Handyman Club of America

Is the Handyman Club of America still B.S. ? Did anyone ever really get tools sent to them to test? I know I was a memb...
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posted by mrbreezeet1
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by mrbreezeet1

Build a Precision Laboratory Scale

Hi Folks: This post is to announce a new ebook on how, with simple materials and hand tools, to make a HIGH PRECISION l...
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posted by d.sleeter
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by d.sleeter

Mortise Bit reviews

I just bought a new benchtop mortise machine, Powermatic 701, that did not come with a set of bits. I have DAGS on mort...
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posted by russ-stanton
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by russ-stanton

homebrew lathe motor advice...

to preface, i am a monkey-see-monkey-do electrical fiddler, so don't know much of anything beyond which end of a solder...
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posted by artguerrilla
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by artguerrilla

Shop Space Question

Is anyone aware of any businesses or co-op's where a person can go in and use woodworking, metal, or other types of too...
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posted by andersrick
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by andersrick

Drilling out hardened steel screws question

Hi all I'm about to lift an Oak floor that has shrunk in order to re-lay it after straightenin the boards. Here's a pic...
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posted by marndin
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by marndin

Glass retaining clips

I am building kitchen upper glass cabinet doors. I am looking for clips to retain glass panel. The only clips I found a...
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posted by agalkin
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by agalkin

OT: Humour

Might be old but new to me ... A man feared his wife was not hearing as well as she used to, and he thought she might n...
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posted by anoldsalt
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by anoldsalt

old wooden molding plane question

I've bought some old wooden molding planes during the past year, and before wrecking them I have a question: there is a...
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posted by kbotfrm
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by kbotfrm

TrueType font to DXF free 30 day trial

TTFtoDxf http://home.carolina.rr.com/gcodemcode/index.htmTTFtoDXF a utility to convert from a single character to a par...
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posted by <RRHONEY1
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by <RRHONEY1