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| 135 days ago |
Laguna Lathes/Nevermind - 1 reply Boy am I finding a use for the extra space in my new shop. I have the option to pick up a demo model of the Laguna platinum 18/47 lathe. Usually go for about 2k – this one is $700 with tax and shipping (and still has some of the original warranty). I was wondering if anyone has one of these and can let me in on the pros and cons. ... |
| 138 days ago |
Festool Domino - 35 replies Could anyone with one of these share their thoughts on this. I have a chance of acquiring a used one at a good price because the guy selling it does not find it useful? I have a bisquit jointer (porter-cable) that is getting a bit of an antique…but even a new bisquit is cheaper than a slightly used domino? What do you think? |
| 142 days ago |
A good source of Material? - 3 replies I’ve been looking through the posts and such but dont find any mention of a good, reasonable source for good project material. I believe I’ve done like most….looked through advertisements….checked with friends…etc….etc…Some stuff occassionaly falls in place for me….but certainly not enough to feed... |
| 162 days ago |
Panel Cutting - Track saw vs Panel Saw? - 13 replies I am currently evaluating tools to cut panels down to size. Panel saws are mostly expensive….there are good plans for making one – but are they worth the time? I have seen the Dewalt track saw (does anyone have one? whats your call on it?) being advertised and also a similar saw from Festool (very expensive – more so then eve... |
| 162 days ago |
230v is it a luxury or necessity? - 7 replies I am currently wiring up my converted shop and wondering whether it is necessary/beneficial to hire a sparky to lay in 230v circuit or circuits? I am confident in my ability to handle the 115v circuits and load center…but not so much comfortable with higher voltages/phases. I know about the differences in horsepower on tools using 230v... |
