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| 16 days ago |
Grizzly G0452 Jointer Blade Clamp Screw - 11 replies I dug a bit deeper in the box of parts for the Reliant jointer I just bought, I guess I should have looked closer. One of the 1/4 – 28×0.267 long screws with a 5/16 domed hex head was MIA. I am pretty sure that one from another make would fit. I can find screws for delta and for jet but of course nobody gives size, thread or length. ... |
| 20 days ago |
Reliant Jointer Question - 6 replies I am going to go look at a reliant jointer tomorrow, asside from making sure the beds and fence are flat, what should I look for?? or should I just run the other way? I figure for $100 I can’t to too far wrong . . . |
| 28 days ago |
Another Torsion Box question - 3 replies Kind of a dumb question, but when designing a torsion box, how light can it be and still be effective? I would like to have an assembly table, but need something that could be stored vertically and used on sawhorses as required. would 1/4” skins and maybe a 1×2 core be anywhere rigid enough??? does anybody have figures on the relati... |
| 65 days ago |
What is it #9 - 18 replies Ok I will give it a shot, what the heck |
| 126 days ago |
making a drawknife (heat treating) - 2 replies I check instructables.com from time to time, and occasionally hit a good one. Check out http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Draw-Knife/ they anneal an old file, shape it, then harden and temper it to make a draw knife. A while back some one was trying make a plane, and was looking for info re heat treating |
| 138 days ago |
Plane Restoration - 10 replies I am restoring a plane that was handed down from my grandfather to my father. I would guess that it is in fair to good shape, but I suspect my father or someone had swapped parts around from a couple of different planes at some point. it is a #4 Stanley with a stage 7 bed, but has the RH threaded adjustment wheel of a stage 5. it is missing the... |
| 139 days ago |
Lever cap #4 Stanley - 6 replies I have started to restore a #4 Stanley that belonged to my grandfather. Unfortunately the lever cap is missing. Is there any chance that one of you folks might have a spare hanging around that you might be willing to part with reasonably?? |
| 139 days ago |
Forum sorting options - 1 reply Under Projects, you get the option to sort by most recent – most viewed – most discussed – most favorited How about a similar options on the forums side. I am wondering where Odies LumberJocks is Going to the Dogs stands in the most discussed line :-) One other thought, do you have the option of splitting topics, that is g... |
| 176 days ago |
Stain Penetration Problems - 10 replies The thing I hate most with wood working is trying to match stains! It is far worse than herding cats. I am doing sample stains of several stains to try to figure out what I used on the woodwork in the dining room. I know many of you don’t like Minwax, but that is what I used when I did the room 20 years ago, now I have replaced a couple... |
| 188 days ago |
Home Page - 9 replies One change that I might suggest would be to make the tabs (Home, Projects, Blogs, etc) across the top a bit more prominent – I sent a friend here twice and he thought it was a store from all the ads, he just didn’t see the tabs till I pointed them out . . . I will admit to have had a bit of a problem navigating at first my self . . ... |
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