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    Similar to some above, I prefer Stickley/Mission,...

    Similar to some above, I prefer Stickley/Mission, Greene & Greene and Shaker, although I can appreciate most any style that is executed well. However I do tend to struggle with mid-century modern...
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    I have the same issue recently on my Milwaukee...

    I have the same issue recently on my Milwaukee impact driver. It's part of a combo set and about 8 years old. Maybe I'll buy 2 switches in case the drill starts acting up too. Thanks for the tip.
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    Close and Cheap

    I just recently finished hanging 6" DC pipe in my shop. I have 12' ceilings, but also wanted to keep the pipe as close as possible to avoid shadows from my flush mounted lights and maximize vertical...
  4. Mixed Review

    432848I had 2 skylights on the south side of my first shop. Good news: they never leaked in the 7 years that I had the shop. Bad news: they didn't provide nearly as much light as I had hoped for. ...
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    Jeff, I'm in almost the exact same situation...

    Jeff,

    I'm in almost the exact same situation only I have probably around 25' of 1/2" left from my old shop. It's been coiled up for almost 10 years, so it sounds like i need to temper my...
  6. Thanks for spotting that.

    Thanks for spotting that.
  7. Like many, I've been wanting to make this upgrade...

    Like many, I've been wanting to make this upgrade too. However I have an older Jet DC-1200. Do you think this will fit on it as well? Thanks.
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    I made a "military mailbox" about 10 years ago...

    I made a "military mailbox" about 10 years ago for our church that had the insignias for the 5 branches laser engraved on the front. I followed the process to gain permission to use the insignias...
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    I agree with all of the prior comments about the...

    I agree with all of the prior comments about the difficulty (impossibility?) of coming up with your final layout the first time. So flexibility is the key in all areas. I did this by ensuring ample...
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    I threw in the towel on trying to accommodate my...

    I threw in the towel on trying to accommodate my miter saw on a bench and deal with the related dust a long time ago. My solution was to mount my saw on a portable miter stand. This saves bench...
  11. 14k lumens for $28 sounds like a good deal. Can...

    14k lumens for $28 sounds like a good deal. Can you share your source?
  12. Disposable LED Shop Light Mental Hang Up

    Hello All,

    I'm in the process of building new shop after my relocation to TX back in 2017. I've been reading the various threads regarding LED lighting and I think that seems like the obvious...
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    I've had mine about 15 years or so and I think it...

    I've had mine about 15 years or so and I think it does a decent job based on the fact that it seems to catch enough fine dust that I have to change the filter periodically. I did have an issue about...
  14. The 4 door Tacomas are built in MX. All other...

    The 4 door Tacomas are built in MX. All other configurations of the Tacoma and 100% of Tundras are built in San Antonio as John mentions. I've owned 3 MX built Tacomas and had zero problems with...
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    Regarding the color matching question, I agree...

    Regarding the color matching question, I agree with Jason that it's actually very complicated. We deal with that on a regular basis in my group in the automotive industry. I've been to a multi-day...
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    "An honest man's pillow is his peace of mind" -...

    "An honest man's pillow is his peace of mind" - John Mellencamp
  17. I might have ripped you off! I looked at some...

    I might have ripped you off! I looked at some threads and pictures on here before I did mine a few years ago.
  18. I put one on my Grizzly planer on the electrical...

    I put one on my Grizzly planer on the electrical box.
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    It could be in the way the cherry was dried. I...

    It could be in the way the cherry was dried. I built a large project about 5 years ago with a mix of air dried and kiln dried cherry. The air dried cherry was initially naturally darker than the...
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    I was also a fan of Count Chocula. I saw this...

    I was also a fan of Count Chocula. I saw this article a while back that indicates they bring it back around Halloween on a limited basis. But it sounds like there's a brewery in Colorado that buys...
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    Another vote for Chamberlain belt drive. I just...

    Another vote for Chamberlain belt drive. I just replaced an 18 year old Craftsman screw drive after the board went out in it (wouldn't close by remote about half of the time). I could get a...
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    Good question Jesse. I think I have had 2...

    Good question Jesse. I think I have had 2 occasions over the 4 years where I've needed to remove the flex line coming down from the PVC due to something being too wide. But it's just connected with...
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    Yeah, sorry about that. I cheated and wrote it...

    Yeah, sorry about that. I cheated and wrote it in Word then pasted it in. I should have enlarged it before I submitted.

    Charlie
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    Shop Design Reflection

    After 20+ years of working out of ½ of a 2 car garage and many years of dreaming and planning, I was blessed to be able to finally build a detached shop in late 2010. It has added to my woodworking...
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    I gave up on trying to collect dust from my miter...

    I gave up on trying to collect dust from my miter saw a long time ago. My solution was to purchase a wheeled contractor's stand and mount my saw to it so that I can roll it outside whenever I need...
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