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| 71 days ago |
advertising in blogs - 7 replies Hey Martin,amanibush is using the blog to advertise their product that has nothing to do with woodowrking. Thanks for checking it out. |
| 122 days ago |
Include Woodworking Clubs in LJ? - 7 replies I belong to SAW, Sacramento Area Woodworkers and there are about 200 of us. Could LJ provide a place for us to post our newsletter and LJ could pick up a bunch of new members?? I’m not on the board of SAW, it is just a thought of mine. |
| 138 days ago |
Need Plans for a 26.5 in Bow Saw - 2 replies I would like to make a bow saw for a 26.5” (675 mm) blade. Highland Woodworking sells the blades but I can’t find plans for this size saw. Found several plans for a twelve inch (305mm) but not sure how to scale it up. Tried www.traditionalwoodworker.com/, www.geocities.com/plybench/, www.cornishworkshop.co.uk/wwbowsaw.html, Any experience... |
| 166 days ago |
SawStop Nusance Trips - 11 replies If your SawStop break has tripped and it didn’t touch your finger, Please share what did trip it. I trripped mine with a carpenters pencil lead. I had turned the saw off, it was coasting and I was using a pencil to move small pieces of maple away from the blade. POW. Fastest $200 i ever spent. Hopefully we can help each other avoi... |
| 173 days ago |
Delta 17-959L Drill Press - 10 replies I am seriously considering this Drill Press. 17” Laser Drill Press. Features Fully adjustable laser pod projects a crosshair on the work piece to indicate the location of bit contact Large redesigned base helps promote greater tool stability Woodworker’s table has a removable insert for through drilling with large bits and accommo... |
| 393 days ago |
How to fix book Case? - 7 replies I am building two bookcases for either side of the window in Sylvia’s Scrapbooking Studio. They are 92×36×13 nominal. There is a 31.5” high base and a 60.5” upper. 4 pieces total. She wanted them painted black so i decided to use poplar. Everything was going great till the third glue up. We were hurring because of the glue setup time and... |
| 460 days ago |
Find LJ who's shop was destroyed by Katrina - 3 replies How would I find a LJ who’s shop was destroyed by Katrina? I’ve searched every way I know. |
| 486 days ago |
G0513X2 17" Bandsaw - 4 replies Does any one have any experience with the Grizzley 17” 2 HP, G0513×2 Bandsaw? Is It a good buy? How hard to change blades. My wonderful wife has ok’d the $ for the 19” but I can’t see that it buys me much. 3 hp and a 1 1/4 inch blade. Is that worth $500? Is there another saw that is a better buy? |
| 492 days ago |
Vera Wood, Bulnesia sarmienti, does any one have experience with the stuff? - 2 replies I bought a block 3” x 3” x 26”. It is yellow/cream colured and very heavy. I would like to make a plane out of it. Is this wood a good choice for a plane? |
















