I Don't Have a Cell Phone

My grandson who's 13 thinks I'm really odd. He has no idea how well people got along before cell phones came to be. I don't feel the need to make or receive calls when I'm not home, so I'm happy. We keep a land line for the faxing I need to do and we pay $22 a month for it. Is there a cell...

Sometimes You Have To Sit Back In Awe

iPhone Woodworking Apps

Just got an iPhone and it's the most incredible electronic device I've ever seen. The interface and email and so forth are fantastic, but what really distinguishes the iPhone are the incredible applications people have developed, everything from GPS-based subway directions to an application that...

Sharpening, what grit after 6000?

Hi guys. If I was going to buy some stones that are even finer than 6000, what grit would you suggest? I was reading old posts on sharpening and someone suggested going as far 16,000 grit. Is it ok to jump that far in one step (from 6000 directly to 16,000)or should I use another grit in between? ...

Now questions about building interior doors

Ok, I've asked a bunch of questions about building an exterior door (for our to be built new house). Based on the collective wisdom of people on this board I am not sure yet I would want to have a wooden exterior door (vs say fiberglass). While debating that I am posing questions about building...

Grizzly Track Saw Review from TWW

thewoodwhisperer.com/videos/grizzly-track-saw-review/ Well, Marc did a rather good review of the Grizzly Track saw and I have to say I'm on the fence about it after this. The wobble and spring are my biggest problem. Any thoughts? DC doesn't bother me, I would use it outside anyways and...

Anyone here use a CPAP?

CPAP machines aren't a racket....insurance companies are the problem. They're more effecient at extorting money from people than any other organanized

Scheppach Tracksaw Died Today

with less than 2 hours on the clock
A puff of blue smoke, a stink and that's all she wrote!

Preferred Sharpening Abrasive

That's budget is just about right. You can get very nice stuff for that.

I would recommend either getting two Sigma's from Stu (1k or 1.2K

Grizzly 19" BS fence on Rikon...

Mike,
I've been following your Rikon vs Jet, trip to TN, buy WS blades, Timber Wolf blade, table lock, table insert, tires, Grizzly fence, to fast/to

Laser Engraving True 8bit Shades of Grey

Thanks for the welcome Dan.

The variable feedrate method was not developed by us, but does give similar 8bit shade results. The first mirror