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| 5 days ago |
New Dewalt nail gun is a real blast - 4 replies I GOTTA get me one of these!!!! The new Nail Gun, made by Dewalt.It can drive a 6-D nail thru a 2 X 4 at 200 yards.This makes construction a real breeze…you can sit in your lawn chairand build a fence.Just get the wife and kids to hold the fence boards in place while yousit back, relax with a cold drink, when they have the board in the ... |
| 9 days ago |
-JOBS - - 34 replies Thought it would be fun to start a humous JOBS topic I’ll start the list 1. My first job was working in an Orange Juice factory, but I got canned. Icouldn’t concentrate. 2. Then I worked in the woods as a Lumberjack, but I just couldn’t hack it,so they gave me the axe. 3. After that, I tried to be a Tailor, but I j... |
| 23 days ago |
Autocad release 14 - 18 replies Hello The end of May, laws have changed in selling used copies of software. I recently bought a copy of Autocad release 14 on ebay for $75 … yes it is a 90’s version, but it still is the best of the best. CD came with all the disk codes and numbers to install and is fully upgradeable. Great deal considering it retailed for a c... |
| 51 days ago |
Arts and Crafts Easel Mission Style Easel ... Design discussion - 11 replies Saw this easel on ebay. Watched it end at over $1,450. Figured it was cool design. I’m putting it on my reverse-engineer design and build to-do list. Thought I would share the photos and even challenge someone else to make one too. Auction described it as a LIMBERT design. It must be very rare, because I’m never seen or heard o... |
| 60 days ago |
Beauty of old tools ... photo blog - 31 replies old well worn brush I’ve been using for years that I use to apply alcohol anilyne dye stain to my woodworking projects. scalpel bought on eBay … awesome cheap tool. back of rug scrap that I’ve been using as paint, sanding and glue pad for years. great color and texture. saw this setting on my bench in the basement and ... |
| 103 days ago |
What is good for breakfast where you live - 213 replies Hello thought it might be fun to hear what other people like to eat for breakfast. I’ll start Peggster and I have been on a biskets for breakfast roll for a couple months. We buy the cheapest little bake-your-own biskets and add yogurt butter, honey peanut butter and jelly. Peggy likes blackberry jelly and I like orange marmalade,... |
| 121 days ago |
1/4 hp Wecheer Flex shaft Power Carver kit on sale at Woodcraft ... any recommendations ? - 3 replies 1/4 hp Wecheer Flex shaft Carver kit on sale at Woodcraft … any recommendations ? I have been in the market for a power carver. Anyone have anything to say about the Wecheer brand? I know Foredom is the benchmark, but pricey. @ $139.99 for the Wecheer kit seems like a good deal. any feedback is appreciated Regards DAN |
| 144 days ago |
free subscription to Cabinet Maker magazine - 6 replies Been getting a free magazine from www.cabinetmakeronline.com for several years. Fill out the online form and there you go. You can get it too. FREE. link to website |
| 169 days ago |
what other then dovetails for dresser drawers ?? - 21 replies Started a fun project. I’m batching 4 dressers for my grandkids. Dressers are 18×24 x 48 tall with 6 drawers each.Cases are 3/4 birch plywood and the drawers will be 1/2 plywood.ball bearing drawer slides. side mount. medium duty. what? other then dovetails, are good joints for drawers ? I’m trying to avoid a lot lab... |
| 179 days ago |
looking for input on buying a good SCROLL SAW - 18 replies Hello Inspired by all the great scroll saw projects my wish list has been expanded to a scroll saw. Is Delta good ? any models to stay away from ? Ridgid ?Hawk ?Jet ?Dewalt ?Craftsman ?Grizzley ?old style ?new style ?16 inch ?20 inch ? |
| 183 days ago |
walnut lumber deal on craigslist - 2 replies 2000 bft of walnut for sale on craigslist. I’m not a big walnut user, but wish I were. Looks like a good pile. |
| 186 days ago |
bargin on ebay - 8 replies too bad I do not have a real shop … this sander looks like a bargain to me |
| 207 days ago |
amazing turned wood lamp on ebay ... gotta see this one ! - 7 replies amazing old lamp on ebay … never seen anything like it .... link .... |
| 221 days ago |
lumberjock avatar self portrait photo contest - 65 replies Rules of the contest: digital camera self portrait turn camera around take three photos of yourself pick the best one and use it as your avatar list all three photos here in 160×120 format should be fun ! I double dare you !!! |
| 224 days ago |
Question about leather - 11 replies This question is about leather. How to make it look old and/ or like it has hung n a wall for 100 years. This is to hold a big Greene and Greene style frame and 6 panel tile set. THOS ! got any ideas. What I’ve got is some stiff strips of cow hide. Real thick and stiff. Probably about 5 or six inches wide and 20 inches wide. T... |
| 227 days ago |
WORLDS BEST PLACE to buy used woodworking books - 10 replies www.abesbooks.com connects with everthing. If you can’t find it here, you never will !!! thats my tip for today ! ......................................... LINK ............................ |
| 262 days ago |
Safty Glasses anti-fog how recipe ANYONE GOT A CURE FOR FOGGED UP GLASSES - 12 replies ANYONE GOT A HOMOPATHIC CURE FOR FOGGED UP SAAFETY GLASSES !!!! |
| 266 days ago |
HEADS UP !!! Made in USA Wooden Toys should be big hit this year - 37 replies Because of the China lead paint scandel made in the USA toys should be a big hit this year. That projection is according to a news report on MSNBC This would also be a good project for Lumberjocks SAVE THE CHILDREN fund raizing event !! |
| 326 days ago |
Ebay hardwood seller - 16 replies Hello LJ’s Want to share a good source for exotic hardwoods. ... ebay seller link... I’ve bought several boards from this seller and the prices can be very good. Don’t expect too much and you will not be disappointed. Overall been happy with my purchases. Look for the best deals, do not overbid and you won’t go w... |
| 336 days ago |
photographing your work - 13 replies HelloMy photpgraphy skills are not good. It is something that I have been struggling with for a long time. My photos are too dark, too light, fuzzy etc etc etc. If they are good it is pure luck. I found a helpful blog/site that I want to pass on. .... link ... RegardsDAN |
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