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Chinese laser purchase/Shenui/Laserworks tips and tricks thread
Thread Starter: Rodne Gold
Considering a lot of us are going or have gone that direction , I thought it a good idea to combine our knowledge pool in one thread. So I have started one. Those of you that have already posted to other threads can perhaps repeat and consolidate the posts here or at least point to other posts on...
Last Post By: Hermes Sandoval Today, 12:57 PM

Is CBN simply worth the extra cost?
Thread Starter: Matt Mackinnon
I knew from the start that getting into woodworking was going to be a very expensive hobby. And even more so when I took up turning. I recently bought a whole lathe setup with a wolverine jig and grinding wheel. The fellow who I bought it from had 2 oneway blue 8" grinding wheels in 54 and 120...
Last Post By: Steve Fulgoni Yesterday, 10:44 PM

cyclone selection-- Onieda, Grizzly, or Penn State
Thread Starter: Don Jeansonne
I have come the conclusion that I need to upgrade to a cyclone with 3hp min size. I am looking at Onieda V3000, Grizzly G0441, and Penn State 3.5hp. The cost differences are not that mush with Penn State being lowest. I would like to know people's opinions about the pros & cons of these suppliers....
Last Post By: David Kumm Today, 3:40 PM

Vote For Your Favorite Baileigh Box Contest Entry
Thread Starter: Bill Wyko
Ok, we need some pictures. While many of you will be using lasers my friend Paul has a Chevalet. This tool was created in the late 1700's for production marquetry. It has a foot activated clamp to hold your stack of veneers and a "D" shaped saw that is held perpendicular to your cut but will move...
Last Post By: Bill Wyko Yesterday, 6:18 PM

Laser Engraving True 8bit Shades of Grey
Thread Starter: Jeff Woodcock
Hi everyone, I'm new here and this is my first thread and post on this forum. I would like to introduce to everyone a new process me and my son developed to laser engrave true 8bit shades of grey using a 445nm laser diode. There is no dithering a image first, no pulsing or overlapping dots to...
Last Post By: Jeff Woodcock Today, 12:04 PM

Memorial day must be coming....
Thread Starter: Jeff Monson
Unleaded went from $3.79 this morning to $4.09 in a matter of minutes. 30 cents is quite a hike, cant tell me the gas stations aren't smiling for a couple days.
Last Post By: Brian Elfert Yesterday, 11:26 PM

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Respirator Question

Thank you so much for the replies. I brushed and rolled a ton a shellac when we were building and just used the regular dust masks. Man what a headache!
David Huston Today, 5:16 PM

are these lasers any good

I see Hurricane laser has a sale going on now and wondered if they are worth looking at. 35% off and free laptop and free shipping
Jerome Stanek Today, 5:15 PM

Electric Weed Wacker...

My daughter bought a Greenworks trimmer and I tried it and thought it was really nice. She had a gas one but always had trouble with keeping it running.
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Jet vs Grizzly 6" jointers

I would take any used jointer that I could personally look over, put a straight edge on and check the tables for flat and co planar even if it was priced
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