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| 69 days ago |
Things You Never Thought You Would Build - 11 replies I am sure that we have all noticed that once you demonstrate the ability to cut a board approximately to the intended length, the floodgates are open. There is a never-ending stream of projects to be done. Some of these might not be the first things that you would have chosen. I thought it might be interesting to post some of the odd projec... |
| 198 days ago |
Help Identify Jointer - 1 reply I bought a used Delta 8” jointer last year. The model # is 37-380. The serial # on the base is 99L51685. The jointer itself has a tag with the manufacture date, 08-03-1999. There are two versions of this jointer, Type 1 and Type 2. I am trying to determine which I have. When I talked with Delta support, they said that the type should... |
| 228 days ago |
Jointer Guard - 10 replies I resawed some 5/4 rough cherry to get 1/2” material. After the resaw, the resulting pieces moved a bit, but I have enough extra thickness to spare. My question is about face jointing these pieces to get one flat side before using the planer. I should only have to take about 1/64”. I have a Delta 8” jointer model 37-380.... |
| 370 days ago |
Bridle Joint Question - 5 replies Hello, I am planning to make a picture frame using simple bridle joints. I would like to use a round-over bit with a bearing wheel on my router table to round the inside edges on the front of the frame. If I were using a miter joint, I would do the rounding before assembling the frame pieces. But with a bridle joint, it seems that I need t... |
| 380 days ago |
Old Schwamb Mill - 1 reply I would like to recommend a visit to the Old Schwamb Mill for those of you who live in or visit the Boston, MA area. The mill is in Arlington, MA, about 10 miles out of Boston. The mill features a large woodworking shop that was once run by water power. The machinery is still run using the old belt system, but the power is now provided by a l... |
| 412 days ago |
Pipe Clamps - 4 replies I am fairly new at LJs and to woodworking as well. I have looked around at the existing forums here and found one on clamps in general, but it looks like it has been inactive for a while. So, I am starting my first new forum topic. I am preparing for my next woodworking project. I plan to build a Shaker bed. This will be the first projec... |
