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  0 Thread: Idea for dust filtration mask
Post: RE: Idea for dust filtration mask

I didn’t mention the air from my compressor, but I do have several compressors, including a dental compressor. I suspect it would be fairly clean, probably less dust than shop air, but I don’t want...
JDuke Woodworking 3 584 03-04-2025, 08:11 PM
  0 Thread: Accessories for Domino?
Post: RE: Accessories for Domino?

Woodenfish Wrote: (03-02-2025, 05:35 PM) -- I like the idea Ramon Valdez has for a Domino Dock for holding the Domino tool when using it for small parts. If you see his YouTube channel description an...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 9 824 03-02-2025, 06:33 PM
  0 Thread: Idea for dust filtration mask
Post: Idea for dust filtration mask

I have one of the dust filtration hoods that blows air through a filter and into a face mask and never really got used to using it, as its fairly bulky and gets in the way. I have noticed a mask th...
JDuke Woodworking 3 584 03-02-2025, 06:30 PM
  0 Thread: Pantarouter
Post: RE: Pantarouter

I built one years ago and then bought the metal one used a while back. It’s really good at certain things I’m sure dovetails would be one of those. I mostly use mine for box joints and is incred...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 1 406 02-25-2025, 01:33 PM
  0 Thread: strange behavior by my SawStop tablesaw
Post: RE: strange behavior by my SawStop tablesaw

Did Sawstop ever get back to you on a reason?
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 51 4,895 02-19-2025, 08:55 AM
  0 Thread: strange behavior by my SawStop tablesaw
Post: RE: strange behavior by my SawStop tablesaw

When I had the 30” table I had a router table hanging off each end with fillers between them and the rails. The 27” saw I have currently is also a sawstop it’s the pro version vs the industrial st...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 51 4,895 02-18-2025, 08:58 AM
  0 Thread: strange behavior by my SawStop tablesaw
Post: RE: strange behavior by my SawStop tablesaw

Tapper Wrote: (02-15-2025, 10:36 AM) -- The debate goes on..... IMO Steve Gass NEVER attempted to "force this down" down anyone's throat. He first offered this new and unique technology to the other ...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 51 4,895 02-15-2025, 01:58 PM
  0 Thread: strange behavior by my SawStop tablesaw
Post: RE: strange behavior by my SawStop tablesaw

Admiral Wrote: (02-11-2025, 06:53 PM) -- I get why people buy these, but if one respects the saw, uses proper technique with the appropriate fixtures, and doesn't make stupid cuts, most high quality ...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 51 4,895 02-12-2025, 08:42 AM
  0 Thread: strange behavior by my SawStop tablesaw
Post: RE: strange behavior by my SawStop tablesaw

Did you per chance run the blade to its extreme of travel down when resetting the brake? As I recall after a trigger incident it needs to be run all the way down to reset a latch mechanism Is i...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 51 4,895 02-11-2025, 11:50 AM
  0 Thread: Cheap or Expensive Jigsaw - does it matter?
Post: RE: Cheap or Expensive Jigsaw - does it matter?

About 20 years ago I had a second hand cheap craftsman jig saw. When I bought a dewalt I realized just how crappy the craftsman really was. I almost felt bad when I dropped it off at the Salvati...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 21 2,967 02-06-2025, 06:41 PM
  0 Thread: garage door opener
Post: RE: garage door opener

I have 3 garage doors on the house, and 2 on my shop. I happened to get a great deal on 4 belt drive chamberlain garage door openers about the time one of the original 18yo liftmaster was going dea...
JDuke Home Improvement 55 9,047 02-06-2025, 12:15 AM
  0 Thread: A Slice of Humble Pie Today
Post: RE: A Slice of Humble Pie Today

When my kids are being to rough on themselves for some perceived mistake over the years I have reminded them that every woodworker must have a fireplace or a fire pit. I am not suggesting that you ...
JDuke Woodworking 17 2,078 01-31-2025, 05:42 AM
  0 Thread: Reverse of a Birds mouth router bit?
Post: RE: Reverse of a Birds mouth router bit?

Thank you both, I knew the profile existed but kept coming up empty using the wrong search terms.
JDuke Woodworking 3 674 12-27-2024, 02:06 PM
  0 Thread: Reverse of a Birds mouth router bit?
Post: Reverse of a Birds mouth router bit?

Id like to streamline the cutting of a 90 degree angle on the edge of a board that is off axis enough to use it as a flat piece of crown molding I know I could do something like this with 4 cut...
JDuke Woodworking 3 674 12-27-2024, 11:15 AM
  0 Thread: Bosch glide saw and dust collection
Post: Bosch glide saw and dust collection

Like many here I have been chasing decent miter saw dust collection for some years. A couple years ago I bought a 12 inch Bosch glide saw so I could put it closer to the wall. I really like the ...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 5 1,183 12-27-2024, 08:53 AM
  0 Thread: Just missed out on Castle TSM-21 pocket hole machine
Post: RE: Just missed out on Castle TSM-21 pocket hole m...

Bob, to be fair the seller did advertise it as not working so I was expecting it to be a project. Since I already have a porter cable benchtop that’s very similar to one castle sells now I didn’t ...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 7 1,027 12-14-2024, 05:20 PM
  0 Thread: Just missed out on Castle TSM-21 pocket hole machine
Post: RE: Just missed out on Castle TSM-21 pocket hole m...

The machine I’m talking about is a completely automated step on the foot switch and it does everything else for you complete overkill for a home shop. I still would’ve bought it though.
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 7 1,027 12-13-2024, 07:36 PM
  0 Thread: Just missed out on Castle TSM-21 pocket hole machine
Post: Just missed out on Castle TSM-21 pocket hole machi...

Saw a castle pocket hole machine TSM 21 advertised on Facebook marketplace for $50 said not working but at that price I would take a chance send a message unfortunately somebody had beat me to it ...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 7 1,027 12-13-2024, 10:21 AM
  0 Thread: Kreg Mortise mate
Post: RE: Kreg Mortise mate

Dowelmax is one of the things I tried in my path to avoid the df500 until I found a used df500 I agree the dowelmax is a much better product at that price point than the Jessem mortise drill guide ...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 10 3,233 12-11-2024, 09:41 PM
  0 Thread: Wixey for table saw?
Post: RE: Wixey for table saw?

But the on off button just turns off the display per Wixey web FAQ.
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 9 1,809 12-03-2024, 09:46 AM

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