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  0 Thread: New ICS Sawstop a little rant
Post: RE: New ICS Sawstop a little rant
Wow, serious scratching going on in the photos. Maybe they need employ a new scratch-stop mechanism that senses scratches being formed on the table surface and retracts the entire table below the s...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 59 49,851 12-19-2016, 01:21 PM
  0 Thread: Dewalt 735 planer lines
Post: RE: Dewalt 735 planer lines
Anytime I have seen a raised line it has been from nicked blades. In order to occur, the nick has to be in the same place on each of the blades. This occurs from hitting "something" while the machine ...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 21 20,315 11-20-2016, 09:52 AM
  0 Thread: What would you pay?..
Post: RE: What would you pay?..
A glass of soured green Koolaid at any price is too much  :no: I've seen auctions at which most of the stuff is basically sold by the pound or box for pennies on the dollar versus "fair" value reg...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 15 10,626 11-07-2016, 09:03 PM
  0 Thread: Huge dehumidifier recall
Post: RE: Huge dehumidifier recall
This is a new recall, dated Nov. 2. At first I thought it was just a new post about an older recall that as I remember had something to do with faulty compressors. That may have been a manufacturer...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 9 7,726 11-03-2016, 12:28 PM
  0 Thread: Brad nailer with air tank versus long air hose
Post: RE: Brad nailer with air tank versus long air hose
Both ways will work. For me, it would be more of a decision of: 1. Overall cost of portable tank/regulator/plumbing hardware vs cost of additional air hose and couplers needed 2. After this job,...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 7 9,105 10-22-2016, 11:17 AM
  0 Thread: Gray Ridgid Jointer ( Update)
Post: RE: Gray Ridgid Jointer
Mixed feelings on this. Yes, it could very well have been purchased as a close-out at Home Depot when the orange model moved in and may have been 1/2 price or less. But, there is no reason for the sel...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 18 10,427 10-01-2016, 09:08 AM
  0 Thread: A little 3D texture carving
Post: RE: A little 3D texture carving
Looks awesome  :yes: but is this 3D carving or flat carving  :s  To the extent that all carving has some depth it is all 3d but when I think of 3D carving I think of solid objects like below. To th...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 12 9,058 09-11-2016, 09:06 AM
  0 Thread: 4' Led tubes
Post: RE: 4' Led tubes
BloomingtonMike Wrote: (09-08-2016, 04:30 PM) -- Whats the LED fixture/bulb output equiv to this high bay 6 Bulb T5 fixture with 54W T5HO bulbs? I am at $109 ea with bulbs. http://www.wholesalecon...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 25 20,137 09-10-2016, 09:34 AM
  0 Thread: Miter Saw Input
Post: RE: Miter Saw Input
Noticed Home Depot had the Ridgid 12" slider at a "special price" last time I was in the store. Don't have one so I can't say anything useful about it  :no: except the price is less than your quoted r...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 17 13,024 09-07-2016, 10:26 PM
  0 Thread: 4' Led tubes
Post: RE: 4' Led tubes
Lumen ratings from the manufacturer (max or average) can be misleading for many reasons. Aside from outright lies  :raised:  the biggest one is probably what R. Adams mentioned above; light path. F...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 25 20,137 09-07-2016, 10:09 PM
  0 Thread: 4' Led tubes
Post: RE: 4' Led tubes
Papa Jim Wrote: (09-06-2016, 11:00 AM) -- How does this all work? ... This lighting issue is changing rapidly and I just want to make the right decision. Papa Jim -- In modern times, the T8 and ...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 25 20,137 09-06-2016, 10:04 PM
  0 Thread: 4' Led tubes
Post: RE: 4' Led tubes
Prices have been coming down on these very quickly as the number of brands and sellers has increased. $10 looks about average now. In another year they will be $5. In 2 years, you won't be able find f...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 25 20,137 09-05-2016, 08:00 AM
  0 Thread: Shop again! (DC advice sought)
Post: RE: Shop again! (DC advice sought)
MichaelS Wrote: (09-01-2016, 07:21 PM) --  ... unless something big changed ... --  A few different colors of cyclones may be available depending on how long your hiatus has been. Pleated canisters...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 11 7,816 09-01-2016, 09:13 PM
  0 Thread: Why is a Festool dust extractor magical?
Post: RE: Why is a Festool dust extractor magical?
Robert Adams Wrote: (08-29-2016, 09:44 AM) -- Use an external router speed controller to control the speed of the shop vac. There are better ways but this is the cheapest and easiest. -- Actually a...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 32 27,257 08-29-2016, 12:47 PM
  0 Thread: Replaced my Crapsman router with
Post: RE: Replaced my Crapsman router with
Was there a question in there ? :laugh: If you are looking for a new router there are many to choose from. My preferred brands are Milwaukee and Bosch. DeWalt is probably still a good name. I have ...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 6 4,797 08-25-2016, 07:03 PM
  0 Thread: "Game changing" router
Post: "Game changing" router
https://shapertools.com/?utm_source=rockler&utm_medium=preorder&utm_campaign=rockler
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 11 10,138 08-23-2016, 03:59 PM
  0 Thread: Value of a dead bear
Post: RE: Value of a dead bear
What model saw ? If its way out of date, what would be the best comparable model to compare it to ? Whats the overall condition of the saw ? I don't know how you could wear-out the bulk structure o...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 18 10,761 08-22-2016, 09:07 PM
  0 Thread: Woodpecker's New Dowel Jig
Post: RE: Woodpecker's New Dowel Jig
Price aside, it looks to be well made and very nicely designed.  At 6-Franklins it would be the 2'nd most expensive thing in my shop  :laugh: I don't think they plan to put one of these on everyon...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 6 5,540 08-20-2016, 07:50 AM
  0 Thread: Can I live without table saw?
Post: RE: Can I live without table saw?
daveferg Wrote: (08-15-2016, 05:43 PM) -- ... Would a track saw replace some of the function of a table saw...  -- Yes, but not all of the functions. Track saw is wonderful for breaking down unwiel...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 49 29,897 08-16-2016, 12:23 PM
  0 Thread: Is this motor starter appropriate for this motor
Post: RE: Is this motor starter appropriate for this mot...
The motor's rating is 16 A at 230 V. If you plan on pushing it to the max, you will need a complete circuit that is rated at >= 16A/230V. If you only do light work, you may never draw more than 5A. ...
 thewizzard Woodworking Power Tools 6 4,971 08-12-2016, 10:22 PM

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