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  1. Depending on the sizes of your "end use" Walnut,...

    Depending on the sizes of your "end use" Walnut, and whether you get it green or not, I save mine and then pack my "green" pieces in it to slow dry. I do the same with Maple and other woods though...
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    Don't have any pics to show but I'll try to...

    Don't have any pics to show but I'll try to describe what I did a few years back. I took two threaded steel rods of correct diameter to fit in the openings of the router base except 4' in length. I...
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    Good point. It wasn't that long ago that 12 was...

    Good point. It wasn't that long ago that 12 was considered prime marrying age in this country and in Europe. Age is an attitude, not a disability or handicap. I know plenty of 30 somethings that...
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    Well, what I said on another forum about this...

    Well, what I said on another forum about this sawstop thingy got me reamed and beat up so all I'll say here is a quote from someone who's name I cannot recall at the moment. "Stupid oughta hurt."...
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    Critters eating your wood? They're critters; it's...

    Critters eating your wood? They're critters; it's what they do. Then again, they may be alien lifeforms and killing or otherwise harming them could invoke an intergalactic war the likes of which...
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    Yep, where I grew up in SC we called 'em drop...

    Yep, where I grew up in SC we called 'em drop cords too, and drop lights. Though I tend to agree that once a light is dropped, it no longer "lights" so why is it called a "drop light"? Now that I'm...
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    Your wife is correct. Now, you owe her a night...

    Your wife is correct. Now, you owe her a night out for dinner. She has a great "eye" for what constitutes great presentation. Oh, if you just can't bring yourself to send that to your friend for fear...
  8. There's an individual on here that donated his...

    There's an individual on here that donated his time, tooling, and expertise to me on New Year's Day of this year to cut some aluminum for me on his tablesaw. His name is Greg Bender and here's the...
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    Though I sometimes do incorrectly spell a word,...

    Though I sometimes do incorrectly spell a word, spellcheck usually red-lines to my attention and tell me I'm an idiot. Spelling has always come pretty easy for me so I can't really appreciate the...
  10. Not cost effective? Average of $20,000.00+ for a...

    Not cost effective? Average of $20,000.00+ for a "new" car vs fixing the current one. If the PT has been serving your needs for the last 9 years, where's the cost effectiveness of going in debt...
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    3000 years ago men cursed and beat the ground...

    3000 years ago men cursed and beat the ground with sticks and they called it witchcraft. Today.......they call it golf. Scrap chair leg? Stick? Cow pasture pool anyone?
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    Don't get married. Find a woman you can't stand,...

    Don't get married. Find a woman you can't stand, buy her a house, and you're done with it. IF option one is ignored and they get married anyway.....BEFORE the talk about having kids gets very far...
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    Poll: Grab it and enjoy the freebie!!! I've reclaimed...

    Grab it and enjoy the freebie!!! I've reclaimed many pallets and have gotten some rare and very pretty woods from them. Where I work we're always getting in shipments from Canada on rather large...
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    Thanks for those links. Pretty well settles the...

    Thanks for those links. Pretty well settles the question for me.;)
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    Good, old fashion, Easy Off Oven Cleaner works...

    Good, old fashion, Easy Off Oven Cleaner works great. Inexpensive, won't ruin your blades, and it even comes in a "fume-Free" formula these days. Try it and let me know what'cha think.
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    Here's a couple links on Pentacryl. ...

    Here's a couple links on Pentacryl.

    http://www.preservation-solutions.com/faq-pentacryl.php

    http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Treating_Burls_With_Pentacryl.html

    Seems like opinions vary...
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    If you want cedar oil, may I suggest you try a...

    If you want cedar oil, may I suggest you try a health food/natural living store, or you may want to do a Google search? I'd recommend you buy cedar "essential" oil and make sure you're getting 100%...
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    Thanks for the warm welcomes. Belinda, as soon as...

    Thanks for the warm welcomes. Belinda, as soon as my check gets to the webmasters I'll see if'n I can figure out how to post up some pics for you. I don't like PayPal for reasons that I shant delve...
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    Site Newbie

    Hello everyone. Thought I'd make a brief intro here since I didn't see a specific forum for intros. I've been an avid woodworker for many years, (okay, off and on when I could), and my preference is...
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