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aaarrrgggghhhhh -- PC 690 fixed base slipped

Well crap, crap, and triple crap. I was routing edge splines in a Greene and Greene breadboard top with a slot cutting...
3 comments posted 12yrs
posted by dont.even.think
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by dont.even.think

Opinions Wanted - Trestle Table

Two issues of concern: 1) The table top is about 11' 9" long. One end is 31" wide and the other end is 35" wide. As is,...
22 comments posted 12yrs
posted by cedarsonny
22 comments posted 12yrs posted by cedarsonny

wood dye

I've never had occasion to use dye so don't know how strong a color one can get. I have need to get some work to a semi...
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posted by dadiOH
18 comments posted 12yrs posted by dadiOH

How hard to rehab an old jointer?

While glancing through the local craigs list I somewhat regularly see old jointers for sale (sans motor and stand) for...
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posted by invalid
8 comments posted 12yrs posted by invalid

Use for a finish sander?

The last couple of weekends have been busy and thus unproductive woodworking-wise. I'm trying to come up with an effici...
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posted by gdguarino
53 comments posted 12yrs posted by gdguarino

Unisaw, Powermatic TS, DP, etc at auction

If you're anywhere near Chicago, here's a chance to score on some big iron (no charge for the rust): http://www.obenauf...
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posted by lawrence.r.tarnoff
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by lawrence.r.tarnoff

Granite top project

My local restore (Habitat for Humanity) had a lot of scrap granite, many 2' x 2' and a 1.5" thick or so, $5. Seems like...
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posted by pentapus
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by pentapus

King Seely

I went to the auction today and there was an ancient 8" Craftsman table saw with an extension table and a 4" jointer, a...
5 comments posted 12yrs
posted by pentapus
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by pentapus

What is it? Set 550

http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Larger images: http://imgur.com/gallery/uqzqc/new Rob
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posted by Rob_member
28 comments posted 12yrs posted by Rob_member

I need a strong metal part

I need some help in getting to the right vendor and in specifying exactly w hat I need. I've purchased an articulating...
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posted by lawrence.r.tarnoff
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by lawrence.r.tarnoff

Wood Suppliers

Hi all, New to the forum. I'm starting a small project and need to source some Cherry lumber. I wonder if anyone has op...
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posted by BF
19 comments posted 12yrs posted by BF

Vintage Chairs

I was curious if anyone could identify these chairs. http://www.ebay.com/itm/291168679859?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trk...
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posted by craigavram
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by craigavram

Father's Day

I took my Dad out for Father's day yesterday; lunch and a haircut. He's had a tough time of it the last year or two; th...
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posted by gdguarino
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by gdguarino

simultaneous joinery

Hello my name is Jared Dwarshuis. About twenty years ago my friend Larry and I developed a set of simultaneous joints f...
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posted by jdwarshuis
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by jdwarshuis

RE: NFPA 70 And the 125% Rule

Having been challenged about the 125% rule when sizing circuits, and being too damn lazy to chase it down in NFPA 70 my...
2 comments posted 12yrs
posted by sails.man1
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by sails.man1