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  0 Thread: Floor Model Mortiser - Which one to Buy?
Post: RE: Floor Model Mortiser - Which one to Buy?

Good find, Could I suggest you splurge and buy some high quality chisels. It makes a huge difference.. Lee Valley seems to have a premium set and there is Fisch.. ? Not sure what else.. A high q...
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 24 17,342 04-26-2018, 02:04 AM
  0 Thread: York Pattern makers vice ?
Post: RE: York Pattern makers vice ?

So your saying that knob is for adjusting the taper ?
Rick F Woodworking Hand Tools 6 4,822 03-24-2018, 06:26 PM
  0 Thread: York Pattern makers vice ?
Post: RE: York Pattern makers vice ?

I was wrong on the name .. Its a G.M. Yost .. Patented 1900 .. I bought it .. its in medium shape, never going to be perfect but seems solid and will be a great user.
Rick F Woodworking Hand Tools 6 4,822 03-20-2018, 09:05 PM
  0 Thread: York Pattern makers vice ?
Post: York Pattern makers vice ?

Looking at one of these for my bench,  any comments ?   I know very little about them.
Rick F Woodworking Hand Tools 6 4,822 03-20-2018, 02:03 PM
  0 Thread: Good screwdrivers?
Post: RE: Good screwdrivers?

I have Felo and Wera .. I like both and have found them quite durable.
Rick F Woodworking Hand Tools 18 12,794 10-26-2017, 08:12 PM
  0 Thread: LAGUNA acquires SUPERMAX Tools
Post: RE: LAGUNA acquires SUPERMAX Tools

Probably a good purchase, Laguna has built a great distribution channel.. They can move lots of Supermax machinery ..
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 12 13,008 09-22-2017, 01:11 AM
  0 Thread: Multi-Router - Yes or No?
Post: RE: Multi-Router - Yes or No?

I have one which I never use.. its nicely built.. I got it as part of a bulk buy and kept it .. Its got pneumatic clamps and a bunch of templates, I've never even figured out how to mount the tem...
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 7 4,168 07-27-2017, 01:02 AM
  0 Thread: The Vintage Workshop
Post: RE: The Vintage Workshop

Great site . love the snowflake bandsaw
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 3 4,297 07-18-2017, 02:05 AM
  0 Thread: Interesting Blade Sharpening Video
Post: RE: Interesting Blade Sharpening Video

Seems like a really good price for that service
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 11 7,375 05-22-2017, 01:48 AM
  0 Thread: Hammer K3 79 x 48
Post: RE: Hammer K3 79 x 48

I push mine all the way forward when not in use to clear a walk way.. Its not a big deal at all ..
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 3 3,267 05-22-2017, 12:18 AM
  0 Thread: Oscillating Edge Sander
Post: RE: Oscillating Edge Sander

I used mine today for cleaning up saw marks on tapered legs.. Edge sander is IMO the machine you can't believe how much you use, until you have one... Also great for cleaning up end grain.. s...
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 16 11,879 05-21-2017, 09:55 PM
  0 Thread: Stubbed My Toe On This
Post: RE: Stubbed My Toe On This

Nice machine.. That's a "real" one
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 5 4,835 05-07-2017, 02:32 AM
  0 Thread: Domino "knock off"
Post: RE: Domino "knock off"

I have one of the domino's with the metal pins.  Its a great tool.  To the comment of it being not quite accurate,  I found that if I went too fast,  I got results that where not quite right.   The tr...
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 32 36,059 04-05-2017, 12:38 AM
  0 Thread: cleaned up
Post: RE: cleaned up

Wow .. nice score Joe .. Good clean up job ..
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 14 8,960 03-31-2017, 08:25 PM
  0 Thread: I need more power from the dust collector
Post: RE: I need more power from the dust collector

Do you have closing gates on each port ?
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 15 14,855 03-26-2017, 01:41 AM
  0 Thread: Jointer Fence Warped and Twisted
Post: RE: Jointer Fence Warped and Twisted

I agree with mike, stick a straight face over the warped cast.. call it a day.
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 17 11,740 03-24-2017, 08:08 PM
  0 Thread: Compare router bit brands?
Post: RE: Compare router bit brands?

I have mostly Freud.. I find them quite good.. I have a few Whiteside and a bunch of Shop Fox / Grizzly bits.. Honestly.. I use them till they dull, then buy another.. Freud are better tha...
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 27 32,064 03-21-2017, 09:29 PM
  0 Thread: My local CL does not usually pay off like this
Post: RE: My local CL does not usually pay off like this

Someone call a cop.. Mikey Robbed that fella
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 9 6,223 03-01-2017, 08:52 PM
  0 Thread: Electric motor question
Post: RE: Electric motor question

I checked the Grizz website.. It looks like a misprint to me .. The 5hp Grizz dc is 22.4 amps.. 3hp motors are 15-17 amps typically ... Why would the 5hp and 3hp be the same ..
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 11 7,554 02-27-2017, 10:09 PM
  0 Thread: Anyone know whats the story with Grizzly and their inventory?
Post: RE: Anyone know whats the story with Grizzly and t...

I tend to agree with Brian..  I am in business and carry a lot of inventory..     We pay 3% right now annually for inventory money ..  There has never been a cheaper time to carry inventory than the l...
Rick F Woodworking Power Tools 24 19,254 02-27-2017, 09:14 PM

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