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| 172 days ago |
Can anybody tell me what is wrong with the handyman wire site? - 1 reply I am a member there, but I can no longer log in. The “forgot my password” function does not seem to be working, and when I try to contact them I don’t get any reply. |
| 215 days ago |
How can I make a square hole 4 in. deep in wood or metal? - 2 replies I need to make a 1/4 inch hole about 4 in. deep in a wood handle I guess there are mortising bits, do I have to buy one of those or is there some other way? I also need to make the same size hole in metal, do I have to file it out by hand? Thanks.i |
| 235 days ago |
Looking for a hand planer blade sharpener - 2 replies I would like to know if anybody knows who makes a hand sharpener for planer blades. I have an electric hand planer that has blades about 3 1/2 inches long. |
| 237 days ago |
Need a sharpener jig for electric hand planer blades. - 1 reply I have a sears electric hand planer with blades about 31/2 inches long, Can anybody tell me who makes a sharpening guide for something like this. Thanks. |
| 239 days ago |
How good are Ryobi tools? - 20 replies Specifically I’m looking for info on their power miter boxes. I see Amazon.com has one for $58. |
| 261 days ago |
Where can I find ratings for Rockwell Sonicrafter cutting tools? - 5 replies I want to look into this tool, (as seen on TV). I would like to find a source that does ratings similar to consumer reports. Anybody know of anything like that? |
| 305 days ago |
Does anyone know where to get the steel mesh for tool storage? - 3 replies I saw this in a woodworking magazine, but there was no brand name or anything. It looks to be about a 2 inch square mesh with hooks etc that you can put on it for hanging things. Looks very strong. Anybody know where I can get it? |
| 324 days ago |
Anybody read the book Working Alone by John Carrol? - 2 replies I discovered this book on Amazon.com, just wondering if it’s worth reading, has anybody read it? |
| 360 days ago |
Rockwell Jawhorse - 4 replies I just saw an ad on TV for this product, has anybody tried one? Are they sturdy enough? Where is the best place to buy one? |
| 508 days ago |
How to remove dried paint from clothes? - 12 replies Does anybody know how I can remove dried paint from clothes, any websites, products or anything? |
| 574 days ago |
Has anyone tried the particle board screws? - 9 replies I found some particle board screws at Menard”s yesterday, I want to use them to screw into the edge of particle board. They have a slot cut in the threads so they will cut their own way through. I wonder if it is better to predrill your holes? I had planned to do that. |
| 577 days ago |
Woodworking supply store in Duluth MN area? - 2 replies Can anybody tell me if there is any woodworking supply stores around Duluth MN? Thanks. |
| 577 days ago |
Where to get heavy duty coping saw blades? - 4 replies I have an old coping saw that I still use at times. I am wondering if I can get some heavier duty blades for it, the ones I have are quite thin and delicate. I would like to get some a little wider or thicker. Anybody know? |
| 590 days ago |
How to screw into the edge of plywood? - 8 replies I know there must be some way to do it, what is the best? |
| 593 days ago |
Is there a book showing all you can do with a Black and Decker Workmate? - 1 reply I have one of these, They are definitely handy. I imagine I don’t know a fraction of the things you can do with it. Does anybody know of any books on the subject? |
| 593 days ago |
Anybody know of any woodworking shows coming up? - 3 replies What are the best shows in the country? What are the best in Minn? When are they? |
















