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Hand-Cut Dovetails (Posted a New Video)

Hey gang, I just posted a new video on my website. A quick howto on hand-cut dovetails. Hope you like it and as always C...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bgrella
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by bgrella

Lee Valley new product

http://www.leevalley.com/wood/page.aspx?p=65357&c=1Not one of their best, IMHO. But you can actually order it this year.
27 comments posted 16yrs
posted by frozennorth123
27 comments posted 16yrs posted by frozennorth123

What is it? Set 330

One of the items in this week's set could be considered to be appropriate for today's date: http://55tools.blogspot.com/...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rhvp65
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by rhvp65

Festool Sweepstakes

There is a new $10k sweeps from the Festeringtool guys. Now to figure out which 2 tools I'll pick if I win...
22 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ljaques
22 comments posted 16yrs posted by ljaques

Milescraft Offset Base $2.50 at Lowes

http://www.milescraft.com/product/1205.htmlhttp://xrl.us/offsetbaseThat's right, two dollars & fifty cents, at Lowes on...
11 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mike
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by mike

OT - What the hell are we coming to?

Sometimes I feel ashamed to be a Kansas just because these bastards live here: http://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/03/30/westb...
118 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rnrbrogan
118 comments posted 16yrs posted by rnrbrogan

Ping Swingman - Glue up question

I'm fully familiar with gluing up planks for width such as table tops, but I was wondering about gluing up planks for t...
11 comments posted 16yrs
posted by upscale
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by upscale

Festool, DeWalt, or Makita?

I've been using a shop-made, 9 foot long, guide to cut plywood, etc. It's just a 1x4 screwed to 1/2 inch Baltic Birch p...
74 comments posted 16yrs
posted by thesameoldme
74 comments posted 16yrs posted by thesameoldme

RE: Pepper Mills

Most pepper mills, IMHO, are a day late and a dollar short. They jam up, don't hold regristation, and in general, a tot...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by sails.man1
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by sails.man1

Kreg beaded face frame system

Anybody used it? Looks like fun but I think someone from Festool or Fein must be consulting them on their pricing.
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bwx200
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by bwx200

Bench-top drill press

Any recommendations for a solid reliable brand/model. Don't even mention Craftsman! ;) nb
20 comments posted 16yrs
posted by notbob
20 comments posted 16yrs posted by notbob

If JOAT could do it........

I've had a fasinating couple of hours here today http://www.evenfallstudios.com/woodworks_library/woodworks_library.html
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by m.stanford3
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by m.stanford3

Totally Turning and Showcase video

Here are a couple links for video taken at my club's woodworking show "Showcase," and at the "Totally Turning" event in...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by grossboj.nospam
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by grossboj.nospam

pin oak lumber

2 large pin oak trees came down in my friends yard in northern NJ. trunks straight for 30 ft and avg 28" in diameter. c...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rwk47a
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by rwk47a

Miter Saw vs. Radial Arm Saw

While scrounging on Craig's List, I found a couple old Dewalt Radial Arm saws. One is pretty pricey at $325 but one is...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by busbus
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by busbus