211 days ago
by Kevin |
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I have been suspecting that the guy I bought my saw from did not really know how old it was. The saw was his father-in-laws and he got it when his father-in-law passed away. He said that he knows the dust collector was bought less than two years ago and he thought the saw was bought at the same time. If so, then it wasn’t bought new.
I was afraid the saw was older because of the condition of the table top & fence and the fact that the motor cover was metal and not plastic. Once I...
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220 days ago
by MsDebbieP |
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Jan. 22, 2008
With our new “Reviews” Feature at LJ.com being only a week old, the Wixey products have already received five reviews. I just had to do an interview to find out what made this company so special. And so, this morning, I was given the privilege of speaking with Barry Wixey, the man behind the Wixey tools.
(photo from www.wixey.com)
The Company HistoryPrior to starting the Wixey company, Mr. Wixey designed woodworking machinery for Delta and Dewalt tools. Then...
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451 days ago
by Tony |
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Welcome to my first ever blog. This was going to be a series of 3 blogs, but it took so little time to undertake the work, I have condensed it into a single document.
The blog is about the WIXEY Angle Gauge, Saw fence Digital Readout and the Planer depth gauge
All three items arrived from the European distributor yesterday by courier.
So first the WIXEY ANGLE GAUGE/METER
There is not much to do with this unit when it arrives – just remove the battery cover, insert the bat...
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