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Converting from metric to inches in a plan

Ok, I have a workbench plan in metric. I've gone thru all of the metric to inch conversions and wanted to ask those who...
26 comments posted 18yrs
posted by SCWAForum
26 comments posted 18yrs posted by SCWAForum

Best $600 Table Saw?

OK, so we got our stimulus check. We're still debating whether to squander the money on food and gas, make a joint deci...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by n5kzw
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by n5kzw

Walnut dust - causing headaches?

I'm not sure if there's anything to this, but I've been sanding peruvian walnut and seem to get a headache when it's es...
25 comments posted 18yrs
posted by JayPique
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by JayPique

Advice on making butchers block trolley

Briefly delurking - I need to advice on making a butchers block and a kitchen trolley for it to sit on. Whilst my gener...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by matthelliwell
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by matthelliwell

Truly waterproof glue and waterproof finish

I am probably daft for even considering it, but I am thinking of building a wooden bird bath to stand permanently in my...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by garydean
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by garydean

Skilsaw Model 574 Brushes

I need brushes and the intermediate gear for my older model Skilsaw model 574. I have done an online search and I guess...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rwatson767
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by rwatson767

Pop Wood's Woodworking Conference in Berea KY

Now that I've got my own reservation finalized, who else is going? http://woodworkinginamerica.com/GeneralMenu/
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by else24
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by else24

Front Vise

I need to replace my front vise, which is the green thing Woodcraft sells. I want to replace it with a cast iron vise s...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by scott
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by scott

Problems installing mortising attachment

I have just bought a new drill press, the General International 75-025, and am trying to attach the General Internation...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jack
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by jack

O/T: Star Nine (AKA: *9) Is Retired

Modern technology is grand. Got my first telephone headset with built-in speed dial in 1986. First number programmed in...
24 comments posted 18yrs
posted by lewhodgett
24 comments posted 18yrs posted by lewhodgett

Table Saw - 14" blade?

Seems to me I prefer a bigger saw than just a 10 incher. The table is really small for a x-cut sled too. I know bigger...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by JayPique
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by JayPique

Best way to construct a curved piece for strength

Planning a quilt rack. Current favorite design is a pair simple inverted U's with cross bars between them. Material wil...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by vgbaron
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by vgbaron

DC switch burned out

Just a question for the electrician types in the group: I have a Harbor Fright "2 hp" Dc that's had a LOT of hours in t...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mac
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by mac

Woodworking at the library

I recently completed some bookshelves for our local public library. Its a small community an the library gets by on one...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sawdustnospam
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by sawdustnospam

What is it? Set 239

I added an extra item this week since someone submitted a tool that is similar to one posted a couple years ago. http://...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rhvp65
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by rhvp65