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Question about planing

I've read that block planes, which are smaller and have a lower blade angle than smoothing planes, are meant primarily...
15 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospamfakeaddress
15 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospamfakeaddress

OSB or Plywood

I am working on a new house and am concerned with the wall sheathing/subfloor/roof sheathing right now. Many new houses...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by l-lopez
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by l-lopez

x-y table AKA a "two-way router table"

I recently came into possesion of an item that is essentially an X-Y table. It is all aluminum with a table about 6" x...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by halld
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by halld

Appropriate Finish

I just remembered I had another question. Can anyone recommend a varnish/stain/sealer/etc. to use on the interior of wo...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by foggytown
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by foggytown

NEW MEMBER QUESTION - READY STRIP

Hello, Group Has anyone in here had the experience of using a paint stripper called Ready Strip which comes in a tub an...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by foggytown
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by foggytown

I have searched...

for Star tools (previously Enlon?), the Mfg. of my 8" jointer with Copernic Agent, but they seem to have disappeared. I...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by advanced
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by advanced

Sick brit

Hello all, I though I'd vent some frustration over the huge price difference between the US tool prices and those in th...
73 comments posted 22yrs
posted by andrew_griffin_91
73 comments posted 22yrs posted by andrew_griffin_91

Water-based poly?

I just used a water-based polyurethane for the first time. (I'm no woodworking expert. The last time I refinished anyth...
45 comments posted 22yrs
posted by fritzxxx
45 comments posted 22yrs posted by fritzxxx

Dust Hood for Sliding Miter Saw

Normally I lift my 12" DeWalt sliding compound miter saw out in the driveway and let the saw dust go with the wind. Now...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by emptyshell
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by emptyshell

Electric Motor Brushes

Hi, where's a good online source for motor brushes, for a Delta miter saw? TIA, Tony
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tonytn1158
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by tonytn1158

Cherry Veneer Shorts for Sale Auburn WA

SHOP SALE Saturday October 30th 7 AM - 11 AM 3419 C Street NE # 16 Auburn WA 98002 Shop phone(cell) 425 891 0813 Just a...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by peart
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by peart

Is there a 1/2 collet trim router?

Wanting a smaller trim type router for hand held use around the shop with a 1/2" collet. The TR12 mainly stays in the r...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by missed-spam
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by missed-spam

Palm Sander vs. Random Orbit Sander

Hi All, I'm curious as to the differences in finishing abilities of a palm sander and a ROS. I assume the ROS is more a...
25 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kdaly10475
25 comments posted 22yrs posted by kdaly10475

Another tool ID needed XVII

Just posted some more photos this morning: http://puzzlephotos.blogspot.com/
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rhvp65
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by rhvp65