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| 14 days ago |
Rikon Tools is having a Refurbished tools Sale Nov 12 2008 - 0 replies If anyone in the US New England area interested… RIKON Power Tools is holding a Scratch and Dent sale in its Woburn facility Wednesday, November 12 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. ”First come first serve! We have limited quantities of certain items. We can not reserve product prior to the sale date. Call 781-933-8400 for more informati... |
| 72 days ago |
Classic Workbench Construction - from start to finish - 7 replies Hi, found this online a while back, and just came upon it once more- thought I’d share it with everyone here. THIS IS NOT MINE! but I think it’s a beautifully made bench, and an excellent blog that describes all the steps taken to build it + photos + story leading to it – a must read! especially if you’re planning on b... |
| 85 days ago |
Free Masonite (hardboard) sheets 48"x40" - 4 replies I recently saw an ad on Boston’s craigslist posting for free Masonite sheets 48”x40” and thought I’d share it with everyone here. this is a shipping company and they get their packages on pellets with a masonite top to protect the bottom of the packages. they then just discard the masonite sheets, and are giving them a... |
| 87 days ago |
Dewalt 18V Cordless Tools Individual/Set - 0 replies Hi, I just posted my dewalt cordless tools for sale on Boston’s Craigslist. I am located in Winchester/Woburn/Burlington area if anyone is interested – feel free to contact me directly or through the ad: http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/tls/815039849.html I am very anal about keeping my tools in shape and clean- and these are i... |
| 93 days ago |
Drool.... Drool... Drool... the All New Unisaw - 10 replies Touche to Delta on the new design – this thing is beautiful – seriously. and looks very user friendly to use, has the important safety/usability features that are needed, and is made in the US of A. can I have one? make that 2! here are links: Popular Woodworking Review FineWoodworking Review |
| 97 days ago |
Reviving dead NiCd Batteries - 20 replies Just came upon this site, and thought others here might find it useful, I have yet to try this technique, but have several dead batteries that might benefit from such treatment (if it works) so I may try it out soon enough http://www.instructables.com/id/Revive-Nicad-Batteries-by-Zapping-with-a-Welder/ |
| 116 days ago |
Delta Dust Collector AP400 - worth a shot? - 8 replies Hi, I’m contemplating which dust collector to start of with? currently I am using a shop-vac, and only have a table saw, jointer, drill press, and a router table – so for most part it does a good job, but I would like to have something a bit bigger for the tablesaw and jointer. I see the Delta AP400 dust collector on sale from ... |
| 143 days ago |
Delta Jointer Magna Set - how do you use it? - 3 replies Hi guys, so I finally got my first jointer. and the guy also threw in a Delta Magna-Set (37-157) to aid with setting up the knifes. but I have no idea how to use it :-/ and couldnt locate a manual for it online (not even on Delta website nor their service.net site) does anyone here have one of those, and can give a few pointers on how to use... |
| 145 days ago |
Lumber Pricing - what gives? - 17 replies So my past experience is mostly based on working with plywood which I always got from the lower big-box store (hate that fact… but availability dictated that). I have recently started working with solid wood (maple) building a bed for my daughter, so I went to shop for lumber. the local big-box-store had the 1×4 maple priced at $2.... |
| 150 days ago |
Calling All Bostonians - 1 reply Hi Guys, I was just given several Applewood logs ranging from 6”,8” and a couple of ~16”. these are between 4’-5’ so now I have this great source of lumber sitting in front of me, but I do not have any means to mill it (no band saw- definitely nothing big enough for the larger logs… no jointer, no planne... |
| 162 days ago |
Phases question single<>three - 9 replies So, working with electricity for many years, I was under the impression the 3-phase is better then 1-phase as it maintains a more constant load with no peaks and ups-and-downs of current – and keeping the motor and tool under a more balance and even work load. I therefore assumed that to have a 3-phase tool would be more expensive then hav... |
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