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Door Bell Chime Cover

My wife has been asking me (bugging me?) to make her a wooden doorbell chime cover for over a year. Well, I can finally...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bgrella
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by bgrella

OT: But Worth The Time to Read

Jean Baptiste Colbert, the 17th century French minister of finance, once remarked that "the art of taxation consists in...
21 comments posted 16yrs
posted by joseph.golaine
21 comments posted 16yrs posted by joseph.golaine

Correlation: Woodworkers and Computer Vets

Someone mentioned the other day that there seems to be a high correlation between woodworkers and computer-oriented fol...
53 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Bill_NOSPAM
53 comments posted 16yrs posted by Bill_NOSPAM

Finish

Scripture says, "There is wisdom in many counselors." That being the case, I would value some input on how to finish a...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by debsmail
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by debsmail

Belt sander

My Elu 3 X 21 belt sander bit the dust, (heh-heh) Recommendations for a replacement? My gratitude will be undying. (dust...
34 comments posted 16yrs
posted by thesameoldme
34 comments posted 16yrs posted by thesameoldme

Using drywall screws for woodworking

Link to a good article posted in another newsgroup: http://www.woodbin.com/misc/drywall_screws.htmPersonally, I'm prett...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nobody
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by nobody

upgrading bandsaw motor

My Ridgid bandsaw is dragging quite a bit when resawing - no matter the speed or blade. It is an old model with a 3/4 H...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by carruths
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by carruths

O/T: Remembered

It was announced on the news tonight that today was the 65th anniversary of FDR's death. Did a flash back to that day a...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by sails.man1
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by sails.man1

Another Planer Question

I've been looking for a 15" planer for a long time. There's a used Grizzly 1021 available, locally, for about $500.......
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cedarsonny
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by cedarsonny

Triumph Rocket III - manufacture & testing

Monty P. would be proud of this one. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKEuzxC4eGcYes, it is on topic. Note the trees in th...
19 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bogus
19 comments posted 16yrs posted by bogus

Which Planer

I have been renting a house for a while and in an apartment for the last year and my tools have been packed up in stora...
34 comments posted 16yrs
posted by woodworker_11
34 comments posted 16yrs posted by woodworker_11

Lower cost drill bushings?

I've been needing some drill bushings for shop made jigs and see that the ones from LV are close to $2.70 each and the...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mwskaneateles
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by mwskaneateles

Just got a planer... Anything I should know?

I just purchased the DeWalt 735 planer last night, and read over the manual. Operation seems easy enough, and in practi...
34 comments posted 16yrs
posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com
34 comments posted 16yrs posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com

What is a "Flattener"?

I just heard of a woodworking machine called a "Flattener" today. We were at a birthday party and I asked for advice ab...
15 comments posted 16yrs
posted by spaco
15 comments posted 16yrs posted by spaco