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 Yesterday, 9:54 AMAt 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 Yesterday, 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: Dave Cav Yesterday, 9:31 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: Patrick Varley Today, 1:02 AMI'm looking for a nice workbench to get me back into woodworking. I do not have any power tools at this time other than a few handheld tools. I'm not sure making a nice bench is an option. Mostly I just want a place to plane and build stuff by hand to work on my skills until I can afford a full...
Last Post By: Mark Leifer Yesterday, 9:36 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)
Shifting back from making value judgements based on who buys what, I have to agree that I find the item useful. I actually bought it when there was a
Patrick Varley Today, 1:02 AMOneida Mini Gorilla would be my first choice. Powerful, cyclone, small footprint and since it is mobile, you could use it elsewhere if/when needed.
Michael Burnside Today, 12:38 AMPaul, someone before you just PAID.
BOTH 52 SPOKESHAVES SOLD
Take a metal tub and fill it with epoxy(maybe it was plaster of paris) slowly spin it until it almost reaches the edge. leave it spinning until it hardens.
Bill Dufour Yesterday, 10:17 PM
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 Yesterday, 1:56 PM