Time for some levity

With all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.

My new bandsaw, I hope...

I had the high bid tonight on this Rockwell/Delta 28-350. I've been looking for and bidding on these for the last few years, and I was the back bidder a few times, but this one went for a very good price. My reserve bid was $600. It's possible that there's something terribly wrong with it, but...

Forget 'Baby on board'

I need a bumper sticker that says 'Nobody on board'. Tesla has opened up the 'self driving' app on newer Tesla's for a free 30 day trial. It is factory installed on all of them, they just don't turn it on unless you pay, which we didn't. All of a sudden there is an octogenarian who cannot...

Would you - borrow a tool?

A lot of people - myself included - make it a policy to really avoid lending out tools. The list is a really short one of the people I will lend a tool to. What about - borrowing a tool?

Powwermatic Machinery Gold Paint for 82-03 MY's?

I just got done reading what google offered from here-in, OWWM.com and a couple other places like FW magazine forum. Not one of those other threads covers the paint formula, so on, 1987 gold M66 table saw I just brought home. Just saying don't waste your time re-hashing them for my purpose as...

Build a case for some chisels?

At 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...

Is spray welding by mail a possibility?

We had a fabricator where I used to work that was very skilled at doing this. You have to be very careful not to warp the shaft. He would run a bead the

Powwermatic Machinery Gold Paint for 82-03 MY's?

I believe my green powermatic is about a RAL 6000 color.
The gold will be somewhere around 1000
Bill D.
https://www.ralcolorchart.com/ral-classic/green-hues

Powwermatic Machinery Gold Paint for 82-03 MY's?

It should not be a RAL number it should be a 595 number. No idea which system Asia uses for paint colors. My Harrison lathe is a standard RAL green

Max weight on bandsaw table: ACM BS540

and I thought id catch hell for doing walk abouts on my bandsaw table

any advice for setting a LN No. 60-1/2 Rabbet Block Plane?

If I were you, I'd adjust the plane so that I can take even shavings, regardless of whether the iron is perfectly aligned to the sides. Just treat it

SC Pig-Picking