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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?


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