I'm a hobbyist on a limited budget looking for a bandsaw, primarily for resawing. Let's say, 12" of 8/4 hard maple cut down the middle would be the maximum I would ever ask of it. I'm under the impression that I'll need a steel framed bandsaw for that. What else do I need to know? Are guides...
Last Post By: John TenEyck Today, 9:54 AMHello, I’m looking for advice and recommendations for a good plan or kit to construct a sailboat for a novice crew. My 10yo daughter went to sailing camp last summer and had a blast. It was a skills based camp that eventually leads to racing and ASA certification. They used what appeared to...
Last Post By: andy bessette Yesterday, 7:38 PMAt least one that looks better than this? I think I can build something a little bit better than that plastic blister pack... Maybe take a plan from Paul Sellers Masterclasses, and build a case? and.. Will have to change a couple sizes...
Last Post By: steven c newman Today, 1:59 PMWell, I made the mistake of having my leaf blower repaired two years ago and it will not start this season, OH well. Note to self don't repair these things. Anybody use battery operated leaf blowers and how do you like them? Thanks. Brian
Last Post By: Mike Henderson Today, 6:20 PMI have needed a long measuring tool that is rigid for checking square on doors (measuring the diagonals). I bought this a bit reluctantly because it is in three pieces and I don’t normally trust rulers that come apart. This is dead-on accurate and the joints where it comes together are precision...
Last Post By: Mark Hennebury Today, 6:53 PMSure - why not? (Votes: 9)
Never. If I needed something, I'd buy or rent it. (Votes: 10)
Maybe. Depends on the person and the tool. (Votes: 52)
Some Old men have a lot of knowledge to share, would you rather they not and just be agreeable to whatever is said. Not going to pass on much that way.
Mark Hennebury Today, 6:53 PMThis is my first post, so hopefully this is in the correct forum location.
I recently purchased an Axiom AR8 CNC machine, and I'm looking
This is a public forum for discussion and learning. So if someone posts on here they are going to get opinions, which in my mind is good. You get to
Mark Hennebury Today, 6:43 PMWell I might disagree that "this place is mostly old men" but there are plenty of forum contributors that sure behave that way. Would a picture
Rob Sack Today, 6:34 PMI had a corded blower that would do that, but like Lee, I only used it one time. Just didn't see a lot of value in it.
Mike
MRI Question
Thread Starter: Joel GoodmanMy doc tells me I need an neck MRI to diagnose some arm pain that may be starting in the neck. On the phone the MRI facility asked me if I had ever been involved with "metal grinding". Of course as a woodworker I've sharpened tools on a wheel, drilled holes in metal etc. I'm hoping to get more...
Last Post By: Ken Fitzgerald Today, 1:56 PM