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So it's been kind of quiet lately ... tool semi review

Project for the week is to run the Ethernet cable from the front room into the middle room so the computers can get mov...

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posted by phamp

79 comments posted 5yrs posted by phamp

Present's Boxes

So almost every year I give out wooden presents to friends and family. This is what I am working on now. I did some res...

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posted by lcb11211

0 comments posted 5yrs posted by lcb11211

Kind'a quiet in here (2025 Update)

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posted by lcb11211

54 comments posted 5yrs posted by lcb11211

Stair help

I need to replace a set of steps that have a rise of 25" and a width of 53". The stairs land on a sloped concrete carpo...

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posted by sw

26 comments posted 5yrs posted by sw

OT mystery tool

I was browsing the auction sales and noticed an odd tool - I photo-shopped the pic to remove the label. I'm guessing tha...

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posted by hubops

11 comments posted 5yrs posted by hubops

Combo Jointer /Planer

I am considering the purchase of a combination jointer/ planer machine. I had a Craftsman 6" jointer years ago and it w...

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posted by lcb11211

8 comments posted 5yrs posted by lcb11211

Drill press dado

This looks like an interesting and functional way to make a stopped dado. Has anyone tried it? https://youtu.be/to1YsOjO...

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posted by michaeldwilson2

30 comments posted 5yrs posted by michaeldwilson2

Anyone in Mid West looking for a big Jointer

24" Northfield - https://www.allsurplus.com/asset/1344/1318812" Northfield - https://www.allsurplus.com/asset/8/9787 Son...

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posted by cedarsonny

4 comments posted 5yrs posted by cedarsonny

What Do You Know About Recirculating Pumps? (Prevent Frozen Pipes)

Does anyone here know anything about using recirculating pumps to prevent frozen pipes in a house? I have a general ide...

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posted by teamarrows

77 comments posted 5yrs posted by teamarrows

How to remove tile glue?

Nephew's house, an old farm built in the 1940s, original hardwood floors. Tile flooring added in 1970s, then later topp...

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posted by cedarsonny

10 comments posted 5yrs posted by cedarsonny

Somewhat OT: Precision Cutting Plastic

OK, it's not WWing, but related. Hoping some of your craft-ivores have helpful ideas. I have an ABS plastic box - 5x4x2...

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posted by info

21 comments posted 5yrs posted by info

pen-turning lathe

https://tinyurl.com/y5bgvk5x Doh ! :-) John T.

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posted by hubops

11 comments posted 5yrs posted by hubops

Edge nailing plywood, anti-friction

I need to make some boxes to be used as drawers on a shelf. I plan to use 1-by wood for the sides and plywood for the b...

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posted by dboland9

15 comments posted 5yrs posted by dboland9

JoinTech

Anybody happen to have one of the JoinTech CabinetMakers System that was sold years ago?

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posted by sw

3 comments posted 5yrs posted by sw

OT What is it ?

Some sort of specialty pliers - link below. https://tinyurl.com/y4k78mhq I've exhausted my google image search ideas .....

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posted by hubops

6 comments posted 5yrs posted by hubops