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| 448 days ago |
4x4 cut offs - 14 replies I have been collecting treated 4×4’s cut offsranging 2 to 2.5 ft long. I’ve been doing a lot of fencing for the horses. I have over 30 of these cut offs. I don’t really want to burn them, I didn’t know if anyone has a great idea of what to do with them. I was thinking about slicing them up and making some wine racks.... |
| 1288 days ago |
Tools, who gets them? - 25 replies Well, with the birthof our first son about 3 months ago, I think/hope my tools will have a place to go after I do. Who here has a plan for their tools after your usage is over? Do you have a son/daughter, nephew, co-workers, or auction? |
| 1316 days ago |
Wal-Mart - 10 replies I’m sorry if this offends anyone, but I have not stopped laughing from looking at this website: www.peopleofwalmart.com |
| 1339 days ago |
6" or 12" combo - 9 replies Well I working on my list for Santa, and I’m leaning towards the 6” Starrett combo square over the 12”. My reasoning is, I can use the 6 more easily for machine set up? Any thoughts or suggestions would be appreciated. |
| 1413 days ago |
C-list Miter Saw find! - 5 replies Hey I was pretty excited to get this miter saw. It’s a DeWalt 8.5 Crosscut(sliding) saw. I am guess it is about 20yrs old since on the label it says “Made in W.Germany”? It came with a nice Freud blade also! Here is the kicker, I traded it to an elder gentleman who didn’t want it, but wanted some video games for his grand... |
| 1413 days ago |
Oldest Working Machine? - 30 replies Just thought it might be interesting to see who has the oldest working power tool? I’ll start, I’ve got a 1951 Walker-Turner drill press. |
| 1433 days ago |
Stuck router bit! - 20 replies Ok, so I’ve tried the conventional methods (at least I think I have, I’m no router master), but I can’t get my bit out! is it broke by chance? Any help would be greatly appreciated. |
| 1434 days ago |
Cincinnati area - 2 replies Well my wife and I are moving south to the greater Cincinnati area within a couple months for her job, so…as for me, does anyone know of someone/place which could use an furniture/cabinet apprentice or assistant? Or I do have a BS is Graphic Design I can work that avenue also. Any help would be great, and any good stores/shops in Cincy? I ... |
| 1478 days ago |
Metal Lathe(s) - 10 replies Howdy, I was going through my g-pa’s shop looking to see what I could bring back to Ohio and he has two metal lathes, (1) old Craftsman, (1) Atlas. I don’t do any metal work (yet), but is there a use for them in wood working? I know little to nothing about lathes wood or metal. |
| 1486 days ago |
Grizzly/Shop Fox question - 1 reply Just a quick question, I was looking through several magazines and what is the difference between the two? Also is one better or is it like every other tool manufacturer, everyone has good and bad? |
| 1491 days ago |
Possible Router table? - 8 replies I’ve had this arcade cocktail in the garage for a while, had a crazy idea of restoring it for a pac-man, but I don’t think I’m going to do that anymore. I was thinking of what to do with it, sell, trade, burn? Then it came to me…router table! What do you guys think? It’s basically just a big box with a hinged lid? H... |
| 1519 days ago |
contractor TS motor/blade issue - 16 replies Hey, well I working on putting the finishing touches of restoring my g-pa’s old ‘54 craftsman TS. I found the manual because I thought I was doing something wrong when mounting the motor. Once mounted and I raise the blade up, it will raise 1” and then start to “buck” & won’t raise anymore, but if I help m... |
| 1541 days ago |
New Stanley No4 at Lowes - 8 replies So… I was strolling around Lowes the other day and noticed a Stanley #4 plane on clearance(they actually had two). I opened up the box, made in England, lifetime warranty, but has plastic handles! It’s half off, so $20. Granted I don’t know…jack about planes (come on that is just plane funny!) I digress, $20 bucks for a n... |
| 1546 days ago |
Mule TS fence - 9 replies Does anyone have a Mule Cabinetmaker fence system? Seems reasonable priced for under $200 for 50” & comes with a lifetime warranty? I seen/heard about the T2 for $150 @ bLowes, but I believe it’s got plastic parts that will break in due time. The Vega’s and Bes seem to be a bit much for my pocket book at the current time. ... |
| 1556 days ago |
'54 Craftsman table saw (restore proj) - 8 replies Howdy, I was able to drag back my G-pa’s old Craftsman table a couple weeks ago. I was able to find the manual on OWWM.com and am guest-imating it to be around 1954. It is almost complete has the fence(removed for transporting), mitre gauge, and motor. I did a little test patch on the rust, does any one have any suggestions on restoring it... |
| 1556 days ago |
G-pa's old Stanley No 62 - 8 replies Hey, well I was going through my G-pa’s old shop looking for various things to drag back to Ohio, I ran across this old Stanley plane. At first I didn’t think too much about and just put it a box with a bunch of other stuff. The other day I’m rooting around in the box and pull it out to examine it more closely. Huh a No 62 in m... |
| 1583 days ago |
Vermont American Router Bits/Blades - 5 replies Hey, long time reader, first time asker…I’ve been looking over router bits at various locations around town. I noticed that Vermont American is owned by Robert Bosch, I assume the same Bosch. Does anyone know how their bits & blades stack up against the rest? From what I’ve read they are towards the bottom of the barrel, bu... |
