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concave cuts on table saw

After 15+years of wood working I've started getting concave rip cuts on my tablesaw. The concave is ~.015" in the middl...
10 comments posted 13yrs
posted by dont.even.think
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by dont.even.think

The Rising Cost of Termite Vomit.

Anyone else notice that the price of MDF trim is now higher than pine. Heck, here in Nashville, it's higher than oak. I...
23 comments posted 13yrs
posted by mike
23 comments posted 13yrs posted by mike

RE: O/T: Too Dam Funny

Been around but it's been a slow day in the newsroom. Enjoy Lew -------------------------------------------------------...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by sails.man1
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by sails.man1

HF 1x30 sander...

It's cheap but seems to get decent reviews...anybody here have handson w/ it or an alternate suggestion of moderate/low...
15 comments posted 13yrs
posted by none
15 comments posted 13yrs posted by none

Wow! How sharp is that blade?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3Ad6tBdLbM
10 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lcb11211
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by lcb11211

undermount slide question

I have never worked with undermount slides (ball bearing type). I have a dresser that I keep my hand planes in. The dra...
18 comments posted 13yrs
posted by nospam
18 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam

OT - sweating walls

I may have mentioned here that we recently moved into a house built in the '50s. A problem has arisen. One of the bathr...
9 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lblanch
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by lblanch

Viscosity Cups? Swing, Nailshooter?

While we're on the subject.... do you guys use the viscosity cups that come with HVLP guns? Do you know of a good resou...
4 comments posted 13yrs
posted by mike
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by mike

Any carpenters here? (installing a handrail)

This is not really a woodworking question, but I figure someone here can answer it. My Dad is 92 and needs to grab onto...
48 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gdguarino
48 comments posted 13yrs posted by gdguarino

Ping Lew

In a couple of posts, Lew, you referenced your boat. Sail or power? I use d to sail the Chesapeake in a 32' Beneteau un...
8 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lawrence.r.tarnoff
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by lawrence.r.tarnoff

Gluing reclaimed redwood

I lucked into a piece of old-growth redwood reclaimed from an old water tank. I made one piece of furniture out of it,...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by goober
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by goober

Stain Question

A friend is trying to stain his own kitchen cabinets. (His family bailed out on him.) He is using a Minwax polyurethane...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by address_is
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by address_is

A woodworking tip

As you know marking wood with a pencil has it's drawbacks particularly when using a heavily grained wood like oak or a...
13 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lcb11211
13 comments posted 13yrs posted by lcb11211

How many clamps?

I've got the basic boxes of two of my bookcases built, stained and finished (inside surfaces only; the outsides of thes...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gdguarino
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by gdguarino

Little OT: 8' truck bed going away

This is a little off-topic of woodworking, but I thought I would ask. I've had a long-bed (8') dodge pickup for many ye...
61 comments posted 13yrs
posted by robin
61 comments posted 13yrs posted by robin