shop tools #3: Closing Shop
I am in downtown Chicago.Serious illness has forced me to close my shop. It is complete top to bottom. No Festool or high end, but all in top shape great hobbyist work shop ready to go. and under three...
View Articleshop tools #2: A craigs list bargain..hurry up, this is a steal.
zjcrr-3848291142@sale.craigslist.org This is Chicago listed under wood lathes. You are not going to believe it.
View Articleplane techniques #1: You think you can plane? Watch these guys, they are...
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View ArticleRing Master Lathe
I am looking to purchase a ring master lathe the stand alone type 723 or 724. Any body out there have one to sell?Thanks for looking,Wood Klutz
View Articleoutside the box creativity
Seeing the pieces in person up close boggles the mind. I hope you agree.http://www.royboydgallery.com/Erdim/erdim.htm
View Articlebox building
The box I refer to is Pandora’s, when opened as “off topic” it releases all the ills that permeate this once fine site. By nature we are all curious, so we open the forum and are subjected to non wood...
View ArticleShop Clean Up Tip #2: dust collection
I have found an easy and very effective way to keep my rigid shopvac filter clean. I had some left over Orek filter bags so I cut them seven inches from the top and slipped them over the pleated...
View ArticleBand saw improvement #1: serenity at last
For two years I used my Jet Bandsaw with frustration resawing thick wood. My blade was great and sharp but it took forever to rip. I really hated the saw. Then after reading the manual (for the first...
View Articleshop hardware #2: Band saw blade resource
This is a follow up to my praise of this resource http://www.orderbandsawblades.com. I have been using the blades now for a couple of weeks, and boy do they do the job. As I said before they are not...
View ArticleBand saw blades
http://www.orderbandsawblades.com/ The above supplier not only has great blades at very low prices but also has very fair shipping charges. The blades that I ordered arrived in two days shipping was...
View Articlestropping and compound
Cheap handy and ideal stropping compound. Take a Non Gel l toothpaste, keep it wet, apply to strop and have at it.
View ArticleA most helpful and amazing site! #1: Calculate, angles, dovetails, shapes,...
I stumbled upon this site, and after playing around with it I saw the potential, and knew that it should be shared.It is also free. Either metric or imperial, you will be surprised at what you can...
View Articleshop tools #1: Do I need a miter saw?
I have a table saw I have a few sleds, but do I need a miter saw. I make small items, boxes etc. A Hitachi 10 inch saw on Amazon is $140 cheap enough and a good brand, but do I need it for my...
View Articleshop hardware #1: Screws at a bargain price
I like to use square head screws, but they are costly, even though I do not use thousands I still want to save money. While browsing on ebay for the sqareheads I found a site that offered #6- 1 1/4 pan...
View Articlemea culpa #1: I wrongly accused Woodsmith mag of error in plans
I apologize to Woodsmith and fellow LJ’s for my undeserved complaint of an error in plans. It seems that I misinterpeted the placement of the edging, it is supposed to be placed just the opposite of...
View ArticleDon't believe all that you read. #1: Costly mistake via Woodsmith Mag.
I foolishly believed that the plans that I was following to a T were accurate and tested prior to publication. I refer to a plan to construct a Headbord for a queen sized bed. Last months issue.I cut...
View Articleperfect crosscuts #1: simple squaring technique
I use a rafter square or marking square with my crosscut sled. The rear fence must be straight of course.I take one side of the piece that I will be using and abut it to the rafter guide at 90 degrees,...
View ArticleThank You #1: Router collet found
Thank you all who responded to my quest for a collet for my old Master Mechanic router. It is installed and I am a happy camper.
View ArticleWhat am I missing? #1: re: tenon cutting and jigs and such.
Why if we can cut a tenon on a table saw router table or band saw with out a jig device do we purchase or make devices to create them?I tseems is so simple with a few carefully measured cuts the job is...
View ArticleFun place to shop for tools
http://www.edmwi.com/home/edm/smartlist_164/__power_tools.htmlWe are not talking about Festool.I stumbled onto this site and thought what the heck. I ordered the drum sanding kit less than $5.00 but...
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