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| 645 days ago |
Please help!!! - 9 replies I have a cat that has been “hiding presents” for me all over my shop, it apparently likes the sawdust better than the kitty litter. I went out into my shop last night and found a present on top of the cast iron table of my brand new jointer! I cleaned it off as best I could but it has somehow stained the surface and seems to have l... |
| 730 days ago |
Looking for P-C 7518 router - 3 replies I am looking for a Porter Cable 7518 router if anyone has one they want to get rid of. I might also be interested in a Milwaukee 5625-20. I need something big to put in a router table. I might also be interested in lift plates for either of them so if you have a lift plate/router combo, let me know. |
| 746 days ago |
Buck Brothers - 17 replies I am not very impressed with the two items I have purchased from Buck Brothers (Home Depot). A #4 plane and a 1/4” chisel. Try as I might, I cannot get any of their stuff to maintain a really fine edge. I used a combination of scary sharp and three high grit Japanese water stones. I have some cheapo stanley chisels I used them on and g... |
| 987 days ago |
2x quality - 7 replies My wife asked me an interesting question yesterday. Is the fir used for 2×4’s and 2×6’s any good or is it just the cast off the lumber industry can’t make anything usable out of? |
| 994 days ago |
Need to spec out my miter saw - 2 replies Okay, for my first question (of millions), I have a miter saw that I want to spec out a little better than it was manufactured. The base and the turntable both have machined surfaces where they mate up, however the cutting surface of the turntable is about .100” taller than the “wing” surfaces of the base. Normally I would no... |
