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102 days ago

Lie-Nielsen 60 1/2 Block Plane vs 507 Rabbit Block Plane - 11 replies

I am looking at buying a block plane, and wanted everyones opinion on which i should look at getting first. I was leaning to the 60 1/2 because its more of a standard everyday plane, but the 507 Rabbit plane is the same price, and wasnt sure if there was any disadvantages to one over the other? is a 507 economical to have as a every day plane...

110 days ago

laminated strips or 12/4 slabs for workbench top? - 8 replies

Im looking at building a assembly table/work bench.ill put a vice on it and i want it to be strong and stable. im thinking more of a traditional style (i dont want a split top) but my main question is, i was looking at most plans, and people cut strips and glue them together to make a top.but i have heard of people just using a few slabs a...

122 days ago

New Table Saw VS buying a Tracksaw? - 26 replies

I have a old Craftsman table saw. the blade is run dirrectly off the motor. (not a belt drive)the arbor is bent (not much, but i know it is) i am wanting to buy a new table saw (i have been looking in the 12-1500$ price range)[was looking at a the Grizzly 1023 with 52” rails]my other option is to look into buying a track saw (500$ pric...

158 days ago

is my saw a Rip or Crosscut? - 7 replies

i purchased an 8” 20TPI W.Tyzack, Sons & Turner No 120 saw off Ebay. it came in looking amazing and straight as an arrow. (it was said to come from a elderly persons collection (and wasnt used much). it looks amazing, and the teeth look good. but how do i tell if it is a Rip or a crosscut saw? the teeth are so small, its hard to l...

240 days ago

Aquarium cabinet - 17 replies

Hello. I’ve lurked for a while, and I finally need to post to help with a finishing question. I am big into saltwater aquariums, and I am now building my own cabinets. The stand is all red oak. The canopy that covers the top and light is oak as well. I have planned on using minwax because its local. I have access to Danish oils t...


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