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  0 Thread: selling tools?
Post: RE: selling tools?

I still rely on CL to sell most of the stuff I dont want. Price it fairly and it will usually move in a couple of weeks. Whats fair? If you can google the item and see if it is still currently for ...
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 3 790 02-27-2023, 10:50 AM
  0 Thread: Sold: Very vintage Stanley router and accessory bases in Virginia
Post: RE: Very vintage Stanley router and accessory base...

No idea where all the font stuff is coming from, but I did paste in the text. Oh well.
EvilTwin Tool Swap N' Sell 2 233 02-01-2023, 04:37 PM
  0 Thread: Sold: Very vintage Stanley router and accessory bases in Virginia
Post: Sold: Very vintage Stanley router and accessory ba...

Cleaning out the attic and I came across this router in a box along with several accessories including a second base, a couple of router guides, a planer base and original documentation. I got it a wh...
EvilTwin Tool Swap N' Sell 2 233 02-01-2023, 04:36 PM
  0 Thread: I Need Some Suggestions
Post: RE: I Need Some Suggestions

crokett™ Wrote: (01-30-2023, 03:41 PM) -- I have an older Delta 46-451 lathe.  I am in the middle of changing the headstock spindle belt.  This lathe has 2 belts, one from the motor to the Reeves, on...
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 8 1,339 01-31-2023, 07:47 PM
  0 Thread: Has anyone built their own low profile airtight dust bin?
Post: RE: Has anyone built their own low profile airtigh...

If you are referring to a bin for a cyclone I am using something fairly low.  I repurposed a plastic storage container and added some OSB on the top to stiffen it up and mount an 8" flange for the dis...
EvilTwin Woodworking 5 782 12-12-2022, 09:03 PM
  0 Thread: Still using your corded tools if you have the same cordless one?
Post: RE: Still using your corded tools if you have the ...

Very rarely do I pull out a corded tool if I have the cordless equivalent. Festool track saw, grinder, ROS sander recently. Drills, saws, impactors all cordless so that is my go-to.
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 40 2,465 10-25-2022, 06:21 PM
  0 Thread: Got a surprise when I went in my storage barn.
Post: RE: Got a surprise when I went in my storage barn.

So sorry to hear about your wife, but glad that you are getting back with woodworking.
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 3 820 10-25-2022, 06:17 PM
  0 Thread: Mikiway MBS-300
Post: RE: Mikiway MBS-300

Howdy and welcome aboard.  Not from the US I take it?  That saw is a fairly generic table saw made in Taiwan. Should be fine for quite a variety of woodworking.  I was able to google it and saw a few ...
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 6 845 04-18-2022, 07:31 PM
  0 Thread: Sterling 14" Bandsaw
Post: RE: Sterling 14" Bandsaw

Grizzly or Harbor Freight saws may be similar and they usually stock replacement parts. Or you can fabricate something from a cabinet hinge or some similar sized hinge. It probably doesnt need to be...
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 3 656 04-06-2022, 05:08 PM
  0 Thread: How to "gut" Unisaw?
Post: RE: How to "gut" Unisaw?

Been a long time, but I think there are pins or set screws involved. Probably better to ask over on owwm.
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 11 2,112 02-14-2022, 08:58 PM
  0 Thread: Apples and Oranges
Post: RE: Apples and Oranges

It's not just in woodworking.  I frequent car sites and there is one called Motorbiscuit that has all sorts of articles on cars and trucks that are based on an author reading other sites like Consumer...
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 14 2,015 02-03-2022, 07:54 PM
  0 Thread: Which saw?
Post: RE: Which saw?

The mitersaws predecessor, the RAS could even do the rips if you were brave.  There is so much overlap its hard to say one or the other. A track saw can do much of what a table saw can do with jus...
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 21 2,629 01-01-2022, 09:12 AM
  0 Thread: Unisaw ON\OFF Switch - Picture
Post: RE: Unisaw ON\OFF Switch - Picture

If it is just the plastic part that is broken, I would try and fix it with some type of epoxy based glue. I had one on a new unisaw probably 20 years ago or more, was broken from the gitgo and they g...
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 11 1,638 01-01-2022, 08:58 AM
  0 Thread: Battery Reciprocating Saw
Post: RE: Battery Reciprocating Saw

I've got an 18V Bosch lithium version and with the larger battery it will do fine for an afternoons worth of work. Hart tools are a no name knockoff brand and probably come with fairly low grade batt...
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 20 2,302 01-01-2022, 08:52 AM
  0 Thread: My Wishlist for Battery Powered Tools
Post: RE: My Wishlist for Battery Powered Tools

I think the issue is that different brands use different electronics to monitor the battery status and keep the battery from draining too fast or too low.  Some incorporate the electronics in the batt...
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 12 1,577 01-01-2022, 08:45 AM
  0 Thread: Fixing a dead hot tub, thoughts from the group
Post: RE: Fixing a dead hot tub, thoughts from the group

Just thought I would follow up this thread since a lot happened after I put the new electronics in.  As it turns out there was a leak in the plumbing and it turned out to be pretty significant.  So th...
EvilTwin Home Improvement 20 8,042 10-18-2021, 06:53 PM
  0 Thread: Life expectancy of Bosh LiIon batteries
Post: RE: Life expectancy of Bosh LiIon batteries

I have a bunch of Bosch tools.   Started with a 14.4 nicad drill, collected more but eventually moved into the lithium versions.  First 12 v (10.8) starting in about 2012.  Probably have about 3-4 of ...
EvilTwin Woodworking Power Tools 13 2,444 10-18-2021, 06:10 PM
  0 Thread: Who uses two bandsaws in their shop?
Post: RE: Who uses two bandsaws in their shop?

I have two.  A 20" Delta/Rockwell that I rebuilt about 10-12 years ago.  It has a 3 phase motor with a VFD for variable speed.  Second is an Inca 10" that replaced a Delta Homecraft 10".  The little I...
EvilTwin Woodworking 22 2,801 02-22-2021, 07:19 PM
  0 Thread: 46 460 lathe bearing replacement
Post: RE: 46 460 lathe bearing replacement

cbygeorge Wrote: (02-14-2021, 07:54 AM) -- Have a look over at OWWM (Old Woodworking Machines).  I am sure someone there could help you. -- Don't mention that lathe if you do.  They limit discussion...
EvilTwin Woodturning 8 2,405 02-16-2021, 07:50 PM
  0 Thread: "Woodworkers Journal "Irish parlor clock
Post: RE: "Woodworkers Journal "Irish parlor clock

Just so everybody can see what the clock he is building looks like, here is the link to the article: http://www.woodworkersjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/WJ130-Irish-Parlor-Clock.pdf (http://www.wo...
EvilTwin Woodworking 11 3,548 02-16-2021, 07:30 PM

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