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Old Craftsman Radial Arm Saw

My father left me a Sears Craftsman Radial Arm Saw from the sixties. Unfortunately, the motor is gone. It hasn't been t...
18 comments posted 13yrs
posted by mcp6453
18 comments posted 13yrs posted by mcp6453

Sketchup Question

Since I'd never heard of Sketchup, I checked it out and found it to be $600. Is that the version you guys are using? Th...
28 comments posted 13yrs
posted by mcp6453
28 comments posted 13yrs posted by mcp6453

shrinkage?

I recently noticed that the doors on a pine bookshelf, a gift to me, bought at a certain BigBox store, do not meet. the...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by adrba65
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by adrba65

Kreg K5 PH jig.

Looks like an older design brought back to life and improved. Front lever clamp. http://www.kregtool.com/Kreg-Jig-K5-Pro...
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posted by lcb11211
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by lcb11211

Free "Build an Heirloom Rocking Horse" book

Over the past few weeks I have revised and updated my free book, Build an H eirloom Rocking Horse. It describes how to...
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posted by toymakerjohn
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by toymakerjohn

sealer effect on glue surfaces

I usually use sanding sealer on red oak surfaces to seal the pores before staining/finishing but after assembly. I have...
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posted by gkunstma
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by gkunstma

What is it? Set 502

I need some help on the fifth item this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/ Rob
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posted by Rob_member
29 comments posted 13yrs posted by Rob_member

Turning brass on a wood lathe

Anybody have experience turning down brass nuts on a wood lathe? I'm making some replacement handles for some socket ch...
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posted by NOSPAMrp77469
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by NOSPAMrp77469

Jeopardy gets it wrong

On Jeopardy tonight, there was a question about a sealer with the same name as a tree. The contestant answered shellac....
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lblanch
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by lblanch

Jointer safety question

I need to trim a slight bevel into the face of a 6/4x4x12 hunk of hard mapl e. I'm using the board for a face for the t...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lawrence.r.tarnoff
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by lawrence.r.tarnoff

Festoons, anyone?

From Milwaukee CL: http://milwaukee.craigslist.org/tls/3940871749.html
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posted by lawrence.r.tarnoff
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by lawrence.r.tarnoff

Lee Valley - Online Clearance Event

Lee Valley Tools is having an online clearance event. Not sure if it extends to the US website, but here it is anyway. h...
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posted by none
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by none

OT: Ear Infection

Ear Infection This is so true! They always ask at the doctor's office why you are there, and you have to answer in fron...
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posted by NOSPAMrp77469
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by NOSPAMrp77469

O/T: The Great Truths

Enjoy Lew ------------------------------------------------------------- During these serious and troubled times, people...
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by sails.man1
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by sails.man1