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| 15 days ago |
AMD Mortising Machine - 0 replies I was looking at my local craig’s list and saw a AMD model 5131 mortising machine for $125.00. It is from 1993 and only used one time, so they say. with bit. I am looking for opinions on this potential purchase. |
| 66 days ago |
Old woodworker/carpenter - 18 replies I haven’t been active for a while because my dad has been living with me since the spring. He is 86 years old and has many health conditions. Dad is also a DNR. That has not given me any time to view the jocks much less build something. Dad was a woodworker and a carpenter by trade. Yesterday he went in for a shower and came out dead, but ... |
| 234 days ago |
Winter Frustration - 12 replies I don’t know about you, but, I have not done half the things I was supposed to do this winter. I was planning on making some projects for friends only about three or four cutting boards, one with a Nascar inlay. remodel my shop and complete renovation of our last bedroom (all others are done). Well, I started the bedroom in Feb. and still ... |
| 328 days ago |
circa 1800's planes for sale - 6 replies I have a friend that’s grandfather was a builder in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s in East Hampton, NY. She has two sets of old planes that she is selling. She would like them to go to someone that will take care of them and use them. I have been able to purchase two of the non set planes. These sets have been checked by a lo... |
| 365 days ago |
LJ's - 6 replies I don’t know about any one else but, I often role the dice and look at the projects that our community has made and are in awe at some of them. Granted some of you are pros but sometimes you can’t tell the difference. It’s a great place to look for ideas and advise. This site has got the bug back in me for almost a year now. So... |
| 472 days ago |
Awards - 1 reply I would like to send congrats to all who entered and especially to Gary for winning. You are very talented and should be very proud of your work. I would also like to thank Gary and others like him for taking their time to help us all. This is a site to be proud of. |
| 472 days ago |
Habitat House - 1 reply I spent all day yesterday at a home in Bay Shore, Long Island. It was a house that is being restored by Habitat Houses. This is going to be the future for Habitat at least on Long Island. The cost of property is to high so, they get houses to restore much cheaper than building new. I must say if you ever get the chance to be a part of this do... |
| 482 days ago |
What wood to use??? - 10 replies OK, I got myself in trouble with my last and to date only inlay. My friend saw it and now he wants one. My problem is he wants a cutting board with the Nascar flags inlayed in it. Checkered, green etc… I am thinking purple heart for the red. Yellow heart for the yellow. Padauk for the orange. I need black, white, green and blue. I will... |
| 567 days ago |
template making - 4 replies I’m looking for help making an acrylic template. I’ve never made one from acrylic. The project i have to make has some very small tapers. Long flowing tapered lines. Any suggestions would be great. |
| 595 days ago |
Finding Jocks - 1 reply Is there a way to find another Lumberjock within this system. For example: If I know the name of another jock but want to go straight to his projects how do I do it?Is there a search for jocks names within our system without using the main search? I hope by now I haven’t totally confused everyone. |
| 616 days ago |
Preventing Rust - 18 replies I am asking for suggestions. My shop, as it is, is a one car unheated garage on Long Island. I continue to get a fine rust build up on my cast iron equipment such as a table saw and jointer. I do use a wax a few times a year. |
| 665 days ago |
Cutting Board - 4 replies After looking at all the cutting boards you all have done. I thought about doing some again. I haven’t made one in about 20 years. What is the best glue to use when in contact with food? |
| 673 days ago |
GIANTS - 10 replies How about my Giants. I picked them to win 10 games this year but didn’t think they would go this far. After the way they played the Pats in the last game of the year, I think they have a good chance of winning the Super Bowl! But, they have to play mistake free.Well I’ll be on my cloud for at least 2 more weeks and hopefully more! |
| 684 days ago |
Delta/Homecraft Table saw 34-600 Parts - 3 replies I’m looking for a table extension for a Delta/Homecraft table saw/jointer # 34-500 of 34-600. The part # is 34-964. 5” x 22”. |
