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Simple question on Z-brace for gate

Hello, I'm building two exterior redwood gates, 34.5" x 62", using a frame of 2x4s and a z-brace. I understand that the...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by whitney
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by whitney

Finish nailer problem

I have a Grizzly G6049 angled finish nailer that keeps skipping firing occasionally and then lodging a nail halfway in...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mextex1
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by mextex1

Can anyone recommend a good CAD package?

Actually, I'm not even sure if CAD software is the correct terminology for woodwork planning. Back on my last job, the...
37 comments posted 21yrs
posted by "mywebaccts (at) PLUGcomcast.n
37 comments posted 21yrs posted by "mywebaccts (at) PLUGcomcast.n

My old Radial Arm Saw has problems turning over

I have this older Radial Arms Saw, that I like to sell, but I'm afraid to, because I have a problem with the motor turn...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pmaston
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by pmaston

motor/switch wiring

My old Delta lathe refused to start a day after turning a 11" bowl without incident. Before I try to distort my body in...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Galanw
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by Galanw

Looking for contractor's saw in Chicago area?

I just ran across an ad for a Delta contractor's saw in one of the local Chicagoland papers. It's advertised as being ne...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by toddrf
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by toddrf

Kitchen Cabinet Project Completed

Greetings, I know it has been almost 9 months since I updated my webpage with my kitchen project. But, I am thrilled to...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dbslabaugh
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by dbslabaugh

Two hand powered miter box saws

Recently I acquired two hand miter saws. The acquisitions were about a month apart. The first is a Millers Falls. I got...
14 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bobtimit
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by bobtimit

good corded small trim saw

I have a Mag 77 and its powerful and heavy but not good for detail work - for me anyway. My cordless trim saw is perfec...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Fred
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by Fred

Has anyone heard from Mac

G'day all, Noticed that Mac has been a bit quiet of late. With all the strife in the South USA I was hoping that he wasn...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by johntoymakerNOTTHIS
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by johntoymakerNOTTHIS

AC motor question.

I just got a WEG Brazilian brand motor on eBay. It's new but was manufactured 3 years ago. Instruction states that if s...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by alexkuzn
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by alexkuzn

Buuild mobile bases for Drill Press

I have a pretty heavy(200lb?) bench top drill press and want to build a mobile base for it. Did anyone tried building mo...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by alexkuzn
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by alexkuzn

cordless drill advice

Hey all; My 12 volt Milwaukee drill is starting to get tired. I'm looking at the; Bosh 32614, Milwaukee 0612-22, and th...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bofuor
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by bofuor