Do you consider tools as dangerous? https://www.popularmechanics.com/home/tools/how-to/g2394/10-workshop-tools-that-can-kill-you/ I came accross this article and it struck me, that I don't consider my tools as dangerous or not. To me it's just a tool. Sure, some tools can cause greater injury...
Last Post By: James White Today, 8:57 AMI 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...
Last Post By: Jim Becker Today, 9:43 AMI will do a video once we get the 3-phase wired up, but here is how big the 24” 7.5hp Grizzly bandsaw is. No photos I found online really showed the true size. For anyone wondering if it will fit in the shop- it is 83.5” tall. The crate adds about 6” (4” pallet and 2” additional crate height.)....
Last Post By: John TenEyck Today, 11:02 AMA few weeks ago, the mowing season began here. While in the shed, I was looking for something and checking the open containers on the bench in there and I noticed a right-angle adapter. Looking at it, I couldn't figure what it fit. I put it back into the container and continued the search for...
Last Post By: Cameron Wood Yesterday, 12:24 PMI looked at Sawmill Creek threads from 2020 until now. I figured that tool costs, availability and opinions change after 4 or more years. Over that time, there were favorable comments about Festool, Bosch and Mirka. My typical use is flat surfaces on cabinet faces and panels, not many edges...
Last Post By: George Yetka Yesterday, 3:07 PMSure - why not? (Votes: 9)
Never. If I needed something, I'd buy or rent it. (Votes: 9)
Maybe. Depends on the person and the tool. (Votes: 49)
I had the same problem with my mortise chisels, in low-humidity months. The business end of a 1/2" mortise chisel is nothing to sneer at when it
Kent A Bathurst Today, 12:02 PMThanks much (and Jim). Yeah, I would be adding the cost to the job and I think it ultimately would be more expensive to the customer than just using
andrew whicker Today, 11:51 AMif you negotiate the document fee to zero you should have no surprise when some other line in the bill increases by that ~$500. What both you and the
roger wiegand Today, 11:46 AMJust a very beginning carver here, so I do what my teacher tells me to do-- which is honing freehand on a leather wheel charged with a green buffing compound.
roger wiegand Today, 11:37 AMInteresting...
I didn't think two coats of Rubio was acceptable. I've done it before when I had to fix some problems, but the product didn't
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith 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.
Last Post By: Jim Allen Yesterday, 6:36 PM