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17 days ago

Ridgid tools? Lifetime warrany Batteries TOO! - 3 replies

Hey all,I have decided to get a Rigid spindle/belt oc sander from reviews here and on FWW, I noticed on their website they have a limited time lifetime warranty on their power tools and it covers normal wear and tear, and even free replacement batteries for cordless tools .Has anyone delt with them, how’s their tools.I was going to buy the...

297 days ago

Thompson lathe tools? - 5 replies

Anyone have opinions on these turning tools? http://www.thompsonlathetools.com/products.asp I just got a Jet 12X20 and loving it except for the $ for tools to turn with, got some Sorby tools and am aproaching the lathe price!!These sound good and are priced right, making handles for them would be entertaining. They also have some good inf...

352 days ago

Table Saw Q - 4 replies

OK, I have a Craftsman Hybrid Tablesaw, 1 1/2 HP 10”.I’m not the sharpest chisel in the shed but I CAN hold an edge.Can anyone tell me why I need my fence rails to extend out the left side of my saw?I have 25” to the right, 24” to the left.Why would I need to set the fence to the left??Could I saw off the left rails (fo...

369 days ago

Iturra Bandsaw Guide Rollers - 2 replies

I just got a Delta 14” bandsaw with metal rub blocks, Iturra Designs has band rollers, standard bearing and ceramic bearing, $60 and $80.They fit into the Delta guides like the metal inserts. (See link below)Just wondering if any LJ’s have tried them? Are they worth the upgrade?I plan on replacing the metal ones with cool blocks and...

378 days ago

Lenox bandsaw blade? - 2 replies

I just got a USA Delta 14” bandsaw on Craigslist, $200, after quickly setting the guides per the bandsaw book by Bird it run smooth and tracked straight (set a nickle on the table and it stood up for quite awhile) I am installing a riser block, it came with a carter high tension spring. Also He said it had a Woodslicer blade, it cut a ...

411 days ago

Woodworkers Guild of America?/ Woodsmith! - 4 replies

Hi, anybody else get a DVD and sales package from these Clowns? Woodworkers Guild of AmericaIn the package it says if I DONT want to join (or buy) send the DVD back, if You do keep it and you will (join / buy)!! What kind of hokey pokey marketing is that!Now I watched about 1 Min of it and the guy was marking a sheet of ply to cut, he said, s...

444 days ago

Help, How To make small box Feet or Legs> - 3 replies

Hi All,Anybody have information on how to make the FEET or LEGS on a Box like this?I was thinking of cutting some moulding or doing somr slick trick on the router table.Thanks.

450 days ago

Calling ALL Finish Guru's - 5 replies

Hi All,I was thinking if I mixed my own Oil Varnish Wax Finish and using Outdoor Varnish , (Spar Varnish or Outdoor Poly), would it help control UV from fading or darkening wood like Paduk or Purpleheart?I do not need protection fom the elements, just UV. Thanks

461 days ago

Bandsaw Q - 17 replies

Been researching for the last few months and trying to decide what bandsaw will fit my needs.I have heard all the pros and cons of the different makes and models but size is what I am down to.I need (OK I want) something that will resaw (mostly 8” or less) AND cut with a small blade for intricate work.I am down to 18” or 19” G...

461 days ago

Wish I lived in Ohio - 4 replies

I was searching for deals today and found this on Ebay a steal I think ,Just in case someone is in http://cgi.ebay.com/Delta-Unisaw-50-Unifence-Rockwell-Delta-20-Bandsaw_W0QQitemZ140258869829QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item140258869829&_trkparms=72%3A552%7C39%3A1%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C240%3A1318&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14

498 days ago

DEAL? what do ya think - 7 replies

I found this on Craiglist after drooling over Russels wood stash, looks like a deal to me, how about it , think so? http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sfv/mat/750149817.html

510 days ago

Lumber or Firewood? - 9 replies

Hi, I have this Pine tree that died , It is big, 2’6” trunk at bottom, must be 40” tall.The tree men are coming soon to remove it, does anyone think it would be worth the trouble to have some long pieces rough cut into slabs and dried for lumber?Pine is not my favorite wood but it just kills me to think good wood will be going ...

518 days ago

Dust extractors, shop vacs - 6 replies

Hi all, I need some input on Festool, Fein, Rigid, shop vacs.I have a Festool 5” ROS, hooked to my dust collector it dosen’t work, I have a 25 year old shop vac that works but sounds like an F-16 and have to shake the filter clean qute often.I have been sorting through different brands/models and need something quieter.Festool miniFe...

528 days ago

Incra Dovetailers - 3 replies

Hi all, For all incra jig users.I am in the long process of finishing my Router Workstation, 3 of the drawer heights did not match any of the templates, so I found this program a while ago (and was skeptical) didn’t give it much thought until now.I plugged in the drawer heights and bit and spacing ect. Out came a drawing of what it would l...

595 days ago

Iturra Design - 17 replies

I got my 2008 10th Anniversary Bandsaw Catalog/Bible from Iturra Design, I must say it has everything you would ever want to know about or buy for a Bandsaw!! Every part and function of the saw in detail with pictures, His own parts he sells that upgrade and improve the saw. Also factory parts, blades ect.Buying guide new or used, Repair and...

644 days ago

Thoughts on WOOD Magazine - 20 replies

Hi all, I just recieved a propaganda package from WOOD Magazine, 3 years for $28.I was wondering if any LJ’s subscribe and if this magazine is worth a subscription. (seems like a deal)I just don’t want to see 345 ways to make a crosscut sled ect. every month.I seen our Supershopjigmiester Niki in this month’s issue! GOOD JOB N...

670 days ago

phenolic plywood - 18 replies

Hi, Anyone ever use this product? http://www.whitecapdirect.com/store/plywood.jsp A 4X8 sheet is $51.00 thats less than a 2X4 piece at Woodcraft (don’t know if it’s the same though).Just wondering if anyone has tried it, looks like good material for jigs or table tops.Thanks

674 days ago

General Finish Stain - 3 replies

Hi all, I just got some General Finish Oil stain (honey maple), I used their Salad Bowl and thought I would try their stain, It is milky, like paint, Is it supposed to be like that or could it be old?I only have used Minwax and a couple of others like it but the stain was clear with a tint of color.It seems to color the wood well ,actually very ...

684 days ago

Enco bandsaw? - 3 replies

Anyone know of this make of bandsaw?Worth the $$, or more trouble than it’s worth http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=200188759225&indexURL=0&photoDisplayType=2#ebayphotohosting

713 days ago

Festool bargain - 16 replies

I found this on Craiglist, super , I cried, whinned, begged and promised anything, still NO. http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/tls/506014520.html If interested better hurry

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