I have a 1/2" sorby detail gouge that I have ground at 40° (also removed the heel) and it works ok now that I moved away from the jigs and started sharpening by hand... but it's still just an ok tool. I now have a d-way detail spindle gouge (1/2") on the way and was thinking about trying a 25°...
Last Post By: John Kananis Yesterday, 2:16 PMAll these slider threads got me thinking. Does anyone here have the Harvey compass st-1500 attached to their unisaw? Can you speak on the quality, ease of attachment, capabilities and shortcomings? Thank you in advance!
Last Post By: John Kananis Today, 10:24 AMI have two exterior doors, one to the back of my house and one to my tool shed. Both are showing the effects of winter water splashing up on them at the base. The door to my shed is really bad. I don't want to replace the doors but would like to put a board over the base, like a kickplate to...
Last Post By: Stan Calow Today, 9:20 AMMy cottage is on well water. Several years ago we started with the dreaded sulfur smell, hot water only. I had a plumber replace the anode. Smell came back eventually. I found the model of the anode he installed and see that is just aluminum. Seems like the one I need is aluminum/zinc? Has...
Last Post By: Bill Howatt Today, 9:43 AMI was talking with friend over the weekend and they were unaware that V12 has been released. So, I figured I would post here in case someone wasn't aware of this news. In general the upgrades look good overall. I personally upgraded my version of Vcarve Pro.
Last Post By: Grant Wilkinson Today, 12:08 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)
I would imagine most of those efforts are driven toward things that require common replacement like bike wheel bearings. So there may be some overlap.
Brian Holcombe Today, 2:00 PMIf you've been waiting for one of these, they're back in stock. Don't know how big the batch is so you probably should move fast if you want one.
Kenin,
Those boards look great. What finish did you put on the make that maple POP! Like others mentioned, I would put feet under those boards.
Jim, I will try there. The T130 does not have a serial # tag on it but will try there with out the #s and see. Thanks
Tom Yaegle Today, 1:47 PMI think quality of the surface with new HSS non spiral blades and a carbide spiral cutterhead are about the same. But those HSS blades tend to degrade
Mark Wedel Today, 1:39 PM
How to bend wood like this - Outdoor furniture project
Thread Starter: Alan LightstoneLooking for a new project to do. I've been spending a few months upgrading the workshop / fixing minor annoyances, and really need to actually build something. I ran across this in a magazine ad. The furniture is supposedly solid teak, though I don't think that will be in the cards for...
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