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    Exactly what Cody said: This is what I used on...

    Exactly what Cody said: This is what I used on mine pictured below


    http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac14/rodeking2/100_0732.jpg
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    K, here it is. I am Harley poor. I did attempt to...

    K, here it is. I am Harley poor. I did attempt to drill a square hole yesterday, however, the bit I have is the one that came with the machine and just spun and smoked. I sharpened the chisel but I...
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    I loved your post, everyone over at the owwm is...

    I loved your post, everyone over at the owwm is taking it far too serious, I really thought that they would come up with some good funny responses, instead, they are takin up for the ones that eshew...
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    Dog gone it Sal......if I would have only known...

    Dog gone it Sal......if I would have only known and just to think, I have all of the agravation to contend with once again when I start on my Craigs List 160 dollar Oliver 159A lathe. Just last week...
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    I would really try to buy a quality lathe and for...

    I would really try to buy a quality lathe and for the money you have available might I suggest you think of a used lathe. Quality American made examples show up on Craigs List often. I would look...
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    I have not planed a board after having filled...

    I have not planed a board after having filled with epoxy but I watched a New Yankee Workshop episode where norm did it with his Delta planer. Don't know if this affects the blades negatively or...
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    What Salvatore B said......most likely used to...

    What Salvatore B said......most likely used to hold wood. Generally affixed to a workbench.
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    My Wallace Mortiser Restore

    I thought I would post a few photos of a JD Wallace mortise machine I purchased from Craigs List for a hundred bucks a couple of months ago:

    This is a photo supplied by the previous owner in his...
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    Hi Jason, If this is an unused Delta Unisaw...

    Hi Jason,

    If this is an unused Delta Unisaw made in America with the jet-lok fence this is a much better saw than the made chiwanese models you buy today at half of the price. The 1.5 hp motor...
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    Epoxy is a good filler for wood. I just filled a...

    Epoxy is a good filler for wood. I just filled a 12/4 slab of walnut that had a couple of big knots and mixed in powdered graphite to get a jet black color. Used a block plane to take the majority...
  11. I have a DeWalt 735 with this same feature and I...

    I have a DeWalt 735 with this same feature and I do like it because it works. I just finished restoring a PM120 which is a Powermatic 12" planer manufactured in the early sixties. This was a...
  12. Thread: My shop

    by David Gandy
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    Can you only download one photo at a time? It is...

    Can you only download one photo at a time? It is like goin to the nudie bar where there is only one girl at a time with her clothes on.
  13. The big floor answer:. First, do a search on the...

    The big floor answer:. First, do a search on the web for acid stained concrete. Find a dealer or order online what you need. You will find some instructions on the web. I began by cleaning the...
  14. Tks for the nice comments. To answer some of the...

    Tks for the nice comments. To answer some of the questions and a bit of added information: The shop tapes 30' wide 50' long. I contracted the concrete and then I hired two guys to help me frame...
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    I have one of these vises on my bench. Did the...

    I have one of these vises on my bench. Did the quick action mechanism function properly before you disassembled? I am not extremely happy with mine in that it takes two back-spins to release and...
  16. A few photos of my shop and some of my OWWM's

    This is a photo of the workbench I made this last summer:
    http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac14/rodeking2/The%20Woodshop/100_1009.jpg

    I hafta get my ducting for my cyclone done:...
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    I used a wide chisel and a draw knife to remove...

    I used a wide chisel and a draw knife to remove the bark to a thin cover and finished with a low angle spokeshave which allowed a bit of contouring of the edge that you may or may not want but was...
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    Nothing lasts like American made Cast Iron. The...

    Nothing lasts like American made Cast Iron. The rockwell will STILL be here when the Chiwanese plastic has deteriorated and is crumbling away. Right tilt is an asset because you are cutting the...
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    You will love this saw. The jet-lok fence is not...

    You will love this saw. The jet-lok fence is not a bad fence and I have built many things with mine (but I found a 52" Bies on CL for fifty bucks and I am gonna put it on because mine has the short...
  20. Face gluing will do much to prevent expansion...

    Face gluing will do much to prevent expansion across the top and will yield a beautiful bench which is exactly how I constructed mine:
    http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac14/rodeking2/100_0733.jpg
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    Here is my $750.00 bandsaw I bought from CL. ...

    Here is my $750.00 bandsaw I bought from CL. This thing is a behemoth weighing in at about 900lbs and saws like a dream. Much better to me than a new 14" saw. Has 2hp motor and uses a 12'7" blade...
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    Here is my 750.00 OWWM 1970 Bandsaw.....20" and...

    Here is my 750.00 OWWM 1970 Bandsaw.....20" and 900 lbs

    http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac14/rodeking2/100_0558.jpg

    This to me is much better than a new 14" saw. Runs beautifully...all...
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