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How to bend wood like this - Outdoor furniture project
Thread Starter: Alan Lightstone
Looking 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...
Last Post By: Mike King Yesterday, 3:50 PM

Harvey Slider on Unisaw?
Thread Starter: John Kananis
All 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, 10:40 AM

Spindle gouge bevel angle?
Thread Starter: John Kananis
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: Don Frank Today, 8:57 AM

Powermatic Model 80 20" Bandsaw - Yes or No?
Thread Starter: Brent Ring
All, I have been in the market for a bigger bandsaw. Starting to build some rocking chairs a la Hal Taylor, and my PM 141 does not have enough clearance to make a few of the cuts needed. A Powermatic 80 20" had come up in my area, for a little under $1k. Owner states it runs smooth, cuts well....
Last Post By: Mickey Plunkett Today, 11:47 AM

SCM T130 bearing change
Thread Starter: Tom Yaegle
Has any one here done one? Looking for suggestions, thanks.
Last Post By: Warren Lake Today, 12:26 PM

Swiss Army ... tool
Thread Starter: Edward Weber
https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/07/business/swiss-army-knife-blade-scli-intl/index.html While I understand the decision, I can't help think that, I carry a pocket knife, with a blade only and use it for so many tasks. I think I would be fumbling through the selection of tools trying to find a...
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Sandblasting

Try wire wheels of various types before sandblasting.
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My suggestion that maybe they had a weak cell connection would still apply. I consider myself reasonably computer literate, but I just figured out recently
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For any woodworker, a safe and healthy workspace is paramount. Beyond the joy of creating, it allows you to focus on your craft without worrying about
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Using epoxy is kind of like doing a liver transplant and forgetting to put in the new liver. It's fatal, almost guaranteed to result in a broken part.
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