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Why plywood?

I know, a basic question. I'm not much of a woodworker, but was curious about when plywood started to be accepted in hi...
33 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dwhite110
33 comments posted 21yrs posted by dwhite110

Shopsmith tool holder

At Shopsmith demonstrations, I have noticed that the reps use a tool holder that attaches to their machine and holds th...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by michael.finn1
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by michael.finn1

Harbor Freight mini portable dust collector

Anyone ever try this? The CFM rating is too high to believe for something so small... http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by kenkyee
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by kenkyee

Ply thickness RANT

Folks - Okay, Sunday afternoon.... Just finished a glue up, and don't really want to start a finishing project... So, h...
48 comments posted 21yrs
posted by johnmoorhead
48 comments posted 21yrs posted by johnmoorhead

Finish suggestions

I need finish suggestions for a useful project I completed today. Should I allow it to build a patina with use, or stai...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Please_keep_it_in_the_newsgrou
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by Please_keep_it_in_the_newsgrou

Old Delta Band saw help. and Gloat

I just recieved a Delta band saw and am trying to get some information for it. I was told it was made in the 1950-60's...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by newbee000
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by newbee000

Incra V27

Just spent last week working with a new Incra V27 miter gage and thought I would post my thoughts here for those who mi...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by spamnot
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by spamnot

Need Help .....Delta bandsaw tire replacment !!!

I overheated my bandsaw blade while doing some 3D type woodwooding projects (blade was getting dull.......I should have...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rmatye
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by rmatye

Cutting thick dowels on band saw

I have to cut a large number of 2" diameter walnut dowels. Is there a safe way to do this on a nand saw? Would a band sa...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bob.kline
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by bob.kline

Reliant bandsaw

Bought one from Woodworkers' Warehouse a few years back, now the power switch died. Anyone know of a source for replacem...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by amatlosz
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by amatlosz

garage light

Need to find some 8 ft. garage/shop lights--any suggestions? Thanks Chris
43 comments posted 21yrs
posted by csjmshoe
43 comments posted 21yrs posted by csjmshoe

query about segmented circle part size

Folks - *Somewhere* there was an online calc or website that was able to figure out the length of the segments in creat...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by johnmoorhead
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by johnmoorhead

OT: Bought SDS rotary hammer, keep hammerdrill?

I had to do some repairs to my slab and needed a powered chisel, so I bought a very nice 1" Makita SDS rotary hammer. I...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by no
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by no

Cotton Gin Experience

Does any of you have any experience in rebuilding an antique cotton gin?
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by stovebolt
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by stovebolt

general table saw

I have a general table saw (the one made in Canada.) The blade jammed and the saw stopped working. Does anyone know whe...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by cjscurria
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by cjscurria