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  1. What top coat to use, help/critique my finish schedule

    OK, I'm trying to gather up the finish components to finish the changing/table hutch I'm building for my daughter who's due in 2 weeks!

    I built the whole thing out of Solid African mahogany. ...
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    I've used it for aligning my blade to miter slot...

    I've used it for aligning my blade to miter slot and fence to miter slot. I've never used it to check angles. Does work very good and it's well engineered. I like it and think it was worth every...
  3. DW735 doesn't use a head lock due to design. With...

    DW735 doesn't use a head lock due to design. With the in/out feed tables, no noticeable snipe. I use a trash can separator w/ my shop vac for dust collection. The fan is powerful enough to put chips...
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    I priced out the 6" pvc in my area (SE VA) and...

    I priced out the 6" pvc in my area (SE VA) and found the prices about the same. I determined that it was just a cheap to order the HD snap lock from Penn State. I'm going to be ordering soon. I...
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    Please show me you Mortising Jigs

    I'm looking for ideas for a mortising jig. I'm going to need to do some mortises for my next project and figure I should pick out a design and start building soon. Please show me what you've got.
  6. Buy a jointer then a planer. Don't skimp on the...

    Buy a jointer then a planer. Don't skimp on the jointer and go right to an 8". If you get a 6" you'll just want to upgrade 6 months later.
  7. Here's the pics. You can see how the filter is on...

    Here's the pics. You can see how the filter is on the left side. When on the left the outlet is on the wall side. This requires the housing be mounted at least 2.25" from the wall and my filter is...
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    I'm using the stock blades in my Dewalt DW735 and...

    I'm using the stock blades in my Dewalt DW735 and a Byrd in my jointer. I haven't had any problems w/ tear out. I did finish killing the blades in my DW735 though. I had several hundred BF of poplar,...
  9. When I put mine up on a sheet rock wall I used a...

    When I put mine up on a sheet rock wall I used a triple layer of ply and counter sunk the lag bolts. This was so I could orient the filter on the side I wanted it. Without that much stand off from...
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    While it's not made anymore, the Ryobi was...

    While it's not made anymore, the Ryobi was actually a good tool. I had one for several years. Using a bench top limits the length of board you can accurately joint but they aren't that bad. If I...
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    John, that isn't a Greater Swiss Mountain dog in...

    John, that isn't a Greater Swiss Mountain dog in the background is it? I've got a 6mo old puppy.
  12. Overarm blade guard w/ router table extension????

    I want to build a router table extension into my PM2000 and also have a over arm mount for dust collection to a shark guard. Has any figured how to deal w/ both w/o having to hang the DC tube from...
  13. I've got some of the BC and Mahogany in my garage...

    I've got some of the BC and Mahogany in my garage right now. If they are still rough run them through the planner. After that the differences are a bit more obvious. Unplanned the coloring it the...
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    How big of a flat plate do you need to do a big...

    How big of a flat plate do you need to do a big plane like a #7 (22")? Does it really need to be longer than the plane? From Enco I can get a 12x18 granite plate for $25 but the next size up goes to...
  15. I just got a pm2000 and love it. It's got the...

    I just got a pm2000 and love it. It's got the most important saftey feature, a good riving knife setup. I think it's a better setup than the SS. The SS is really nice but for the extra $2k all you...
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    When the saw raises up on the casters the...

    When the saw raises up on the casters the extension table rises also. I recommend rolling to saw around from the extension table end, lifting the ext table a little as you push/pull. You don't want...
  17. very cool. I've got the same combo!

    very cool. I've got the same combo!
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    Maybe I'll spring for some of the nice synthetic...

    Maybe I'll spring for some of the nice synthetic ones from hartville. Should last the rest of my life and I'm young.
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    What wood to sticker lumber with??

    I'm getting a lot of mahoganny and maple next weekend that is already dried. I'm planning on sticking the lumber in my dining room for a month before I use it to build a DR set. I've never stickered...
  20. anyone else please?????

    anyone else please?????
  21. I got one of these last month. It's a great bench...

    I got one of these last month. It's a great bench but I stongly suggest that you take a strait endge with you when you go to pick it up. I got one home and assembled then found that the top was...
  22. Looking for ideas for TS extension table router/storage cabinet

    I'd like to see some pics of what others have done when building in a router table w/ storage cabinet into their table saw (cabinet saw w/50" rails). I know I could always do a version of the NYW...
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    You should think about how much flooring you are...

    You should think about how much flooring you are really going to lay and if you've got a good need for a CMS after this project. Most of the cross cuts for a flooring job are to fit the board to the...
  24. Your Probably right. I'm likely over engineering...

    Your Probably right. I'm likely over engineering it. Occupational hazard.
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    I had the same problem with the timberwolf blade...

    I had the same problem with the timberwolf blade when trying to resaw a big piece of 3" thick cherry. Blade curved in the middle and I ruined it for what I was planning. I've heard good things about...
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