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Saw Stop demo with a real hand

Just saw a new show "Time Warp" (I think on Discovery or Science network). The hosts go around with an amazing high spe...
20 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mjmwallace
20 comments posted 17yrs posted by mjmwallace

Outdoor workbench

I had a few questions about setting up a small outdoor shop for use with handtools and portable power tools. I'm breaki...
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by slappywhitepa
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by slappywhitepa

Track saws?

I'm pretty new and after most of the first semester at the local community, I'm finally ready to buy some of my own too...
42 comments posted 17yrs
posted by slappywhitepa
42 comments posted 17yrs posted by slappywhitepa

Heat bending of wood

Does anyone have any experience using heat alone to soften wood to take a bend? I know the method of choice is usually...
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posted by jim***willemin
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by jim***willemin

What ideas do you have to help me with this glue up?

I am making a table top from 1/2" stock. There is a center rectangle about 11" x 13" made of baltic birch with a veneer...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by REMOVE-dicksnyder
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by REMOVE-dicksnyder

OT: Do-not-call scam circulating through e-mail

I thought the following of sufficient worth to pass along for all of we = Canukistanians who have cell phones. P D Q ~~...
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posted by ugotme
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by ugotme

Purpose of leather shock washers

I recently finished removing (4) 1/2" layers of fir from a pair of glulam beams (for my workbench, but that's another s...
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posted by info
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by info

Re: wood screws

to the guy asking about screws...get em at quikdrawers.com, they have never failed me and the price is right. hootie
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posted by hootie
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by hootie

What is it? Set 259

We need help from a Civil War expert for the first piece in this week's set: http://55tools.blogspot.com/Rob
36 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rhvp65
36 comments posted 17yrs posted by rhvp65

Can you identify the maker of this chisel?

I picked up a couple of chisels at a tool sale and I can't figure out who the manufacturer was. There was a logo on the...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bbqboyee
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by bbqboyee

Totally Off Topic!! The Ultimate Swing

I have designed and built a lot of things over the years out of metal..But this has got to be the ultimate backyard, cr...
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posted by leemichaels*nadaspam*
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by leemichaels*nadaspam*

reclaimed lumber

Looking for a source for reclaimed lumber in the Milwaukee-Chicago corridor. Closer to Milwaukee is better. Closest I ca...
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posted by nospam
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by nospam

Real (Wo)Mans 20" planer, 9.8HP Diesel (w/pics)

Hello everyone, At the Woodstock woodshow this year I was approached by a woman who was looking for an unusual planer....
28 comments posted 17yrs
posted by kklaric
28 comments posted 17yrs posted by kklaric