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  0 Thread: Pantorouter vs Domino.
Post: RE: Pantorouter vs Domino.

Well Jstraw. I'm glad you got a domino and other good stuff at the estate sale. At least they went to someone that will enjoy them. But it's a good reminder.. we can't plan our own death, it's going ...
paulWoodworker Woodworking Power Tools 45 23,027 08-29-2021, 12:24 AM
  0 Thread: Best CNC kit below $3000
Post: RE: Best CNC kit below $3000

I know your budget is 3000, but you can get the Avid CNC 4 x4 kit for 3100.. If you upgrade to Nema 34, it's 3250. That's what I would recommend. That's something you will never have to upgrade (even...
paulWoodworker Woodworking Power Tools 12 3,295 08-17-2021, 12:06 PM
  0 Thread: Supernova2 Chuck
Post: RE: Supernova2 Chuck

MarkSLSmith Wrote: (07-29-2021, 02:12 PM) -- Good idea.  I contacted them by email.  Used the same text as my original post.  Here's their reply.  Needless to say, I'll be unlikely to purchase teknat...
paulWoodworker Woodturning 13 4,266 08-10-2021, 12:30 AM
  0 Thread: Anyone convert Hammer A3-31 to helical head?
Post: RE: Anyone convert Hammer A3-31 to helical head?

Tapper Wrote: (09-22-2019, 01:57 PM) -- Hank, the rep's offer of a technician to bail you out at $800/day + expenses seems both cynical and insulting. When I talk to people like that, I run, not walk...
paulWoodworker Woodworking Power Tools 17 8,694 06-06-2021, 11:37 PM
  0 Thread: Magazine differences
Post: RE: Magazine differences

If you really want to see the TV show, you can browse their site below.. It looks like all the episodes are pay to watch now, but they aren't very expensive. The show is enjoyable. https://www.w...
paulWoodworker Woodworking 16 3,356 06-01-2021, 09:45 AM
  0 Thread: Inspection person's
Post: RE: Inspection person's

It's a power trip.. The same thing happened to me when I sold my first house. Some "inspector" insisted every outlet had to be GFCI. I had already moved to another state, had to pay someone to do it....
paulWoodworker Home Improvement 28 5,940 05-21-2021, 09:53 AM
  0 Thread: WTB: Panel clamps
Post: RE: WTB: Panel clamps

Amazon has a clone of the plano clamps on sale 199 for 3 clamps and the mounting rail. I have the planos, they are really nice. https://www.amazon.com/Clamping-Panels-Valuable-Workbench-Maximum/dp/...
paulWoodworker Tool Swap N' Sell 3 1,360 05-20-2021, 07:53 PM
  0 Thread: Workshop when living in a condo?
Post: RE: Workshop when living in a condo?

BrokenOlMarine Wrote: (04-22-2021, 04:13 AM) -- After my first career living in base housing, I learned that all it took was one Karen in the area to ruin it for everyone.   -- That is exactly what...
paulWoodworker Woodworking 24 14,570 04-29-2021, 02:00 PM
  0 Thread: Where do you buy your Aluminum?
Post: RE: Where do you buy your Aluminum?

Here's a good place, great places on cutoffs (Which can be quite big).. You have to email them for a quote though, and I think there's a $75 min now, so it's only a good source if you need a lot. But...
paulWoodworker Woodworking Power Tools 9 2,624 04-29-2021, 12:34 PM
  0 Thread: Kitchen Upper Cabinets that extend to ceiling
Post: RE: Kitchen Upper Cabinets that extend to ceiling

Here's what I did.. I used these aluminum "French cleats". (Link at end) . They are very thin and strong. You can buy long pieces, level them all along your wall, then put a piece on the back of you...
paulWoodworker Woodworking 21 6,185 04-06-2021, 12:00 AM
  0 Thread: Everything on Backorder!
Post: RE: Everything on Backorder!

Yep, I had to order some bearings for my DIY cnc.. I was making a mod.. not a big rush, but in normal times, these are readily available. I had to wait 4 months.. Box came yesterday. It had been so l...
paulWoodworker Woodworking Power Tools 41 17,405 04-05-2021, 11:51 PM
  0 Thread: Small Mortise chisels
Post: RE: Small Mortise chisels

Wow, those are gorgeous!
paulWoodworker Woodworking Hand Tools 12 3,649 04-02-2021, 10:32 AM
  0 Thread: Making a Portable Spindle Sander
Post: RE: Making a Portable Spindle Sander

I'm not dissing the original poster's idea and video, but if you don't want to make one, Klingspore sells a hand held pnuematic drum on their site. Two sizes, one is: https://www.woodworkingshop.com/...
paulWoodworker Woodworking Power Tools 2 1,314 04-01-2021, 01:44 PM
  0 Thread: Should I get rid of my old Bosch router?
Post: RE: Should I get rid of my old Bosch router?

Keep it. The Bosch will have more power. You could use the Bosch router as a dedicated router for a router table. Maybe sometimes the battery on your battery powered one is not charged. Persona...
paulWoodworker Woodworking Power Tools 19 5,567 04-01-2021, 01:16 PM
  0 Thread: 2 Steve Knight planes
Post: RE: 2 Steve Knight planes

sale is pending. thanks.
paulWoodworker Tool Swap N' Sell 3 1,681 03-21-2021, 09:39 PM
  0 Thread: 2 Steve Knight planes
Post: 2 Steve Knight planes

Two Steve Knight planes and mallet. These were made by Steve approximately 2002. Very little use. They are still on the original sharpening, that's how little they've been used. I'm just not a hand pl...
paulWoodworker Tool Swap N' Sell 3 1,681 03-20-2021, 04:09 PM
  Heart Thread: lee valley carving chisel-good value?
Post: RE: lee valley carving chisel-good value?

I  have not used this set, nor the set I have linked below.. But there's an 11 piece set by Flexcut for 101 on Lee Valley too. That 11 piece set is on sale at Blick for 80.04 . It looks like the same...
paulWoodworker Woodworking Hand Tools 18 5,610 03-20-2021, 03:35 PM
  0 Thread: WTB Woodsmith issue #55
Post: RE: WTB Woodsmith issue #55

I think you are asking for the wrong issue. Issue #55 has a pie safe, letter box, and country wall shelf as the projects. No stool in there.
paulWoodworker Tool Swap N' Sell 4 1,230 02-23-2021, 12:44 AM
  0 Thread: Taylor Tools
Post: RE: Taylor Tools

I've ordered about a dozen things from them. Their "Blemish" stuff is great. I've also gotten miscellaneous things like threaded inserts from them. they were fine. I bought a small ruler, their "t...
paulWoodworker Woodworking 6 2,634 02-23-2021, 12:35 AM
  0 Thread: Table Top Clamps
Post: RE: Table Top Clamps

Any of the below will work armour tools has some nice clamps that fit into 3/4" holes.. If you get an MFT later, you can buy the 20mm post and swap it out. These have both "clamp from the top" and "c...
paulWoodworker Woodworking 5 1,477 02-17-2021, 04:04 PM

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