About a month ago I began a thread about designing and building two carver chairs to accompany the 6 bentwood chairs we have owned for the past 40 years. The chairs were purchased all those years ago along with a table, which is around 200 years old. We need a larger table, and time has come to...
Last Post By: Patrick McCarthy Today, 12:16 PMHad a 7.5 baldor, had a seperate post on this because I thought I figured out what was going on but evidently this is beyond my knowledge or experience. I replaced caps on 7.5 baldor, no difference, bought new leeson 7.5 hp, both single phase motors, got it hooked up, check wiring, cranked...
Last Post By: Holmes Anderson Today, 7:42 AMI have a 2019 Grasshopper mower with Kubota D902 engine that suddenly won't start at low throttle. I have always started it at the lowest throttle setting and it started just fine. Now, it simply won't start at the lowest throttle setting. I thought something was seriously wrong, and I was just...
Last Post By: Tom M King Today, 11:05 AMOne of the things I enjoy about wood working is the potential to learn new skills that enhance my over all enjoyment of the craft. As a Neander, often these new skills don't require an extensive investment in new tools. I've been a hand tool wood worker for >40 years and early on everything...
Last Post By: Mike Allen1010 Today, 11:29 AMI have a Laguna 14BX 2.5hp 14" bandsaw and a 3/4" Resaw King blade which was bought together with the bandsaw. It works very well and the 3/4" Resaw King blade cut very well although I don't have much experience with bandsaw and don't know how well other bandsaw cut. However, there is always a...
Last Post By: glenn bradley Today, 9:23 AMBeen doing it like (or equivalent) this for years. (Votes: 4)
Wow! Never thought of that. (Votes: 0)
Been doing it with mirrors. (Votes: 2)
Ain't got a boat, truck, care… (Votes: 0)
DITTO everything Professor Mike said; another one who is generous with his build threads. Derek, i am another who appreciates and benefits from all the
Patrick McCarthy Today, 12:16 PMAs we have come to expect from you, John. Very nicely done.
Best, Patrick
Derek, can’t thank you enough for posting this thread. I really appreciate all the photos, insights into your iterative design/build process and your
Mike Allen1010 Today, 11:45 AM
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.
Last Post By: Patty Hann Today, 12:11 PM