Reply by PurpLev

heh – nice post.

to add to Kyle and RC – not to forget to mention all the improvements in machinery, alloys, adhesives, and other composites that directly contribute to woodworkers either by providing new materials and tools to work with and also in reduction of prices of machinery and tools in general bringing the possibility of a ‘home shop’ with actual machinery to the average Joe.

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