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  0 Thread: More Cheating
Post: RE: More Cheating
I have an Akeda dovetail jig....same story, get the manual out, re-learn from page 1....lol Ed
 EdL Woodworking 12 1,120 05-10-2025, 03:01 PM
  0 Thread: Any comments on the Popes casket?
Post: RE: Any comments on the Popes casket?
Lots of skill involved, but still a plain common design. They are never ornate. Ed
 EdL Woodworking 5 563 04-27-2025, 07:26 PM
  0 Thread: Cut notches in planer blades?
Post: RE: Cut notches in planer blades?
I used one of those planers for years, never had that problem. How much are you removing per pass? Ed
 EdL Woodworking Power Tools 9 798 04-07-2025, 05:11 PM
  0 Thread: Framing around garage door
Post: RE: Framing around garage door
The Unistrut on the ceiling would be a very good way to do it. Ed
 EdL Home Improvement 10 1,644 03-31-2025, 01:05 AM
  0 Thread: Milling Steel on My CNC
Post: RE: Milling Steel on My CNC
I was told by a machinist & woodworker friend....No problem using an endmill on wood, as long as its new and never touched steel. For some reason, it won't cut good in wood. Ed
 EdL Woodworking Power Tools 9 950 03-27-2025, 06:51 PM
  0 Thread: Barn for sale
Post: RE: Barn for sale
Do a google search for a business that sells reclaimed lumber and/or builds with it. They're out there. FWIW, I've removed enough of it, don't take long to figure out it can be a pita! When nails ge...
 EdL Woodworking 11 1,105 03-20-2025, 10:36 PM
  0 Thread: What finish for kitchen table?
Post: RE: What finish for kitchen table?
Arm-r-seal is a good choice, if its redially available. 30 miles away for me. I've had excellent results with Minwax wipe on poly, apply with a small piece of old t-shirt, steel wool/tack cloth inb...
 EdL Finishing 4 1,004 03-17-2025, 12:12 AM
  0 Thread: Glue MDF panels together or not?
Post: RE: Glue MDF panels together or not?
Ime...clamp panels and layout screw locations. Drill screw holes. Screw together, then remove. Using a sharp countersink, chamfer both pieces to remove the "pulled" mdf fiber. It will stop you from...
 EdL Woodworking 5 586 03-16-2025, 11:55 PM
  0 Thread: Accessories for Domino?
Post: RE: Accessories for Domino?
I don't know if the Domino still has the spring loaded locating pins or not. I found them a pita, springs were to stiff and required so much pressure to compress them the tool was hard to keep on loca...
 EdL Woodworking Power Tools 9 928 03-02-2025, 08:34 PM
  0 Thread: Accessories for Domino?
Post: RE: Accessories for Domino?
Never needed any accessories for mine. 3/4 stock gets a 6mm domino. Depending on what you make....the 4mm size has saved me a few times. Ed
 EdL Woodworking Power Tools 9 928 03-02-2025, 01:29 AM
  0 Thread: Free Delta Radial Arm Saw (concord / pleasant hill / martinez)
Post: RE: Free Delta Radial Arm Saw (concord / pleasant ...
Thats one Delta product I've never heard anything about, good, bad or indifferent. Ed
 EdL Tool Swap N' Sell 1 304 02-16-2025, 03:43 PM
  0 Thread: A fancy little box
Post: RE: A fancy little box
Looks great! Ed
 EdL Woodworking Hand Tools 3 703 02-15-2025, 06:51 PM
  0 Thread: garage door opener
Post: RE: garage door opener
Jackshaft openers are a pita to get to work on a regular overhead door, I have 2, I know. They need tension on the cables at ALL times. The track ends have to be raised a few inches to provide this. ...
 EdL Home Improvement 55 9,636 02-07-2025, 12:53 AM
  0 Thread: A Different "Sharpening Thread"?
Post: RE: A Different "Sharpening Thread"?
Hardest thing about sharpening #2 pencil is.........finding a good sharpener now days. Ed
 EdL Woodworking Hand Tools 9 1,192 01-30-2025, 08:07 PM
  0 Thread: A Pretty Big Dog RAS
Post: RE: A Pretty Big Dog RAS
This is my dust collection setup, not perfect but it gets most of it.
EdL Woodworking 28 3,334 01-26-2025, 02:02 PM
  0 Thread: customer saws
Post: RE: customer saws
Nice saws Ron....works of functional art. Ed
 EdL Woodworking Hand Tools 2 675 01-25-2025, 12:15 PM
  0 Thread: My New Year's Gloat
Post: RE: My New Year's Gloat
I've seen pics of DeWalts "portable" saws, not something I would want to move around a jobsite, especially in the mud or snow. Didn't know they did a GA version.....makes my back hurt just looking ...
 EdL Woodworking 12 1,851 01-02-2025, 04:35 PM
  0 Thread: My New Year's Gloat
Post: RE: My New Year's Gloat
I bought my 2nd GE (online auction) never paid attention to the arm length.....I was strapping it down in the truck bed and kept finding the arm in my way, wth? After unloading, I noticed just how ...
 EdL Woodworking 12 1,851 01-02-2025, 01:54 PM
  0 Thread: A Shopping Trip
Post: RE: A Shopping Trip
Handplanesandmore Wrote: (01-01-2025, 08:35 AM) -- Why? I know the owners are religious. Simon -- I never thought about them having ww hardware....... Ed
 EdL Woodworking Hand Tools 16 2,749 01-01-2025, 04:41 PM
  0 Thread: A Shopping Trip
Post: RE: A Shopping Trip
Never been in a Hobby Lobby....I do get close to one frequently, guess I better check it out. Thanks for the tip bandit! Ed
 EdL Woodworking Hand Tools 16 2,749 12-31-2024, 09:30 PM

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