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  0 Thread: Laser Engraving
Post: RE: Laser Engraving

dwg Wrote: (03-19-2021, 12:23 PM) -- I am following along as I am interested in an engraver.  What do you see as the advantages to a laser engraver as opposed to a cnc router like this one? https://...
John D. Woodworking Power Tools 6 2,431 03-21-2021, 07:59 PM
  0 Thread: Laser Engraving
Post: RE: Laser Engraving

I have an Ortur Laser Master 2 that I would highly recommend.  There are a good number of resources out there on this particular laser that are helpful as you get into this space.  Happy to answer any...
John D. Woodworking Power Tools 6 2,431 03-18-2021, 11:45 AM
  0 Thread: Sapele and exotic veneer
Post: RE: Sapele and exotic veneer

I’m interested in the sapele if the first response falls through.
John D. Tool Swap N' Sell 7 2,273 01-03-2021, 10:22 PM
  0 Thread: possible wny lumber run! (UPDATED PICS)
Post: RE: possible wny lumber run!

If you make it down to NJ, I would be interested in some walnut.
John D. Tool Swap N' Sell 11 6,846 01-30-2018, 07:48 AM
  0 Thread: Birdhouse opening sizes per species
Post: RE: Birdhouse opening sizes per species

Dusty Workshop Wrote: (12-20-2017, 08:10 AM) -- I once had a document that had suggested bird house opening sizes based on what species of bird you wanted to make the house for. I have searched the ...
John D. Woodworking 18 10,567 12-20-2017, 08:37 AM
  0 Thread: Free lumber
Post: RE: Free lumber

johndi Wrote: (11-27-2017, 05:31 AM) -- Pm sent -- PM sent as well in case the wood is still available.
John D. Tool Swap N' Sell 9 4,851 11-27-2017, 09:17 AM
  0 Thread: Craftsman 10" Bandsaw - Price Reduced
Post: RE: Craftsman 10" Bandsaw - Price Reduced

About an hour, depending on traffic.
John D. Tool Swap N' Sell 7 5,018 08-07-2017, 10:38 PM
  0 Thread: Craftsman 10" Bandsaw - Price Reduced
Post: RE: Craftsman 10" Bandsaw

Shameless bump and priced reduction (now $90)
John D. Tool Swap N' Sell 7 5,018 08-07-2017, 08:00 AM
  0 Thread: Craftsman 10" Bandsaw - Price Reduced
Post: RE: Craftsman 10" Bandsaw

Yes, it is a Rikon twin.  
John D. Tool Swap N' Sell 7 5,018 08-03-2017, 12:27 PM
  0 Thread: Craftsman 10" Bandsaw - Price Reduced
Post: Craftsman 10" Bandsaw - Price Reduced

For sale:  10" Craftsman bandsaw, Model 119.214000.  Includes factory fence, miter gauge, and 2 Timberwolf blades (1/8" and 1/4"). Asking $90 (Paypal F&F or cash) OBO.  Local pickup only in Hopewel...
John D. Tool Swap N' Sell 7 5,018 08-02-2017, 03:09 PM
  0 Thread: Everything Must GO
Post: RE: Everything Must GO

Just a bump for Mark.  I got a chance to meet him yesterday when picking up a drill press and he was great to deal with.  Good communications and very generous pricing for everything. He still has a d...
John D. Tool Swap N' Sell 20 13,735 05-17-2017, 06:41 AM
  0 Thread: Dividers and calipers
Post: RE: Dividers and calipers

Thanks, everyone.  I was thinking of starting with 6 or 8" dividers, inside, and outside calipers.  Would prefer not to make my own since shop time is already limited and I am behind on another projec...
John D. Woodworking Hand Tools 8 6,014 01-22-2017, 11:05 AM
  0 Thread: Dividers and calipers
Post: Dividers and calipers

Looking at getting some inside and outside calipers and dividers to help as I start turning (I know different forum, but thought that I would get good answers here as well).  What should I be looking ...
John D. Woodworking Hand Tools 8 6,014 01-21-2017, 06:40 PM
  0 Thread: Lathe centers
Post: RE: Lathe centers

Thanks again everyone!  I think I will go with standard steb center (rather than one that goes in a chuck).  I'm sure I will have more newb questions to come....
John D. Woodturning 10 7,425 01-21-2017, 06:34 PM
  0 Thread: Lathe centers
Post: RE: Lathe centers

Thank you for the input, everyone!  I am just now beginning to understand the vortex that everyone talks about.  I also appreciate the info about chucks seizing if not removed somewhat regularly (alth...
John D. Woodturning 10 7,425 01-20-2017, 08:51 AM
  0 Thread: Lathe centers
Post: Lathe centers

Hi everyone!  Very new to turning (received the HF 34706 lathe as a gift for Christmas) and had a question about centers.  I've been using the ones that came with the lathe as I start to learn and pra...
John D. Woodturning 10 7,425 01-19-2017, 08:19 AM
  0 Thread: New ICS Sawstop a little rant
Post: RE: New ICS Sawstop a little rant

Strokes77 Wrote: (01-09-2017, 12:41 PM) -- I have no dog in this fight, but doesn't this picture look very clearly like there is a scratch going across the top, and then it abruptly stops?  And doesn...
John D. Woodworking Power Tools 59 45,789 01-09-2017, 08:58 PM
  0 Thread: Minimax MM16 HVLP JESSUM lift and more for sale New Jersey
Post: RE: Minimax MM16 HVLP JESSUM lift and more for sal...

pm sent on drill press.
John D. Tool Swap N' Sell 4 4,123 10-29-2016, 10:19 AM
  0 Thread: Where to find a replacement electrical triple tap?
Post: RE: Where to find a replacement electrical triple ...

Could you just use the triple outlet adapter from HF and cut the end off to attach to your cord? Not an elegant solution, but it should work. http://t.harborfreight.com/three-way-grounded-power-out...
John D. Woodworking Power Tools 25 34,342 09-21-2016, 09:12 PM
  0 Thread: Miter Saw Input
Post: RE: Miter Saw Input

Thank you everyone for the input.  I ended up going with the DWS780.  I have a lot of tall base molding to install in the near future and the limitation of the Bosch on the right hand side of the blad...
John D. Woodworking Power Tools 17 12,101 09-12-2016, 04:47 PM

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