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  0 Thread: Corian router table top
Post: RE: Corian router table top
I've worked with Corian and other solid surface material for close to 40 years. I don't see any reason not to make a top out of it, if that's what you want. A couple of things, no sheet of solid surfa...
 museumguy Woodworking Power Tools 2 145 Yesterday, 04:49 PM
  0 Thread: new Milwaukee pin nailer issue
Post: RE: new Milwaukee pin nailer issue
I was waiting on some reviews of this nailer. If it was a decent review I was going to get one. I ended up with a reconditioned Makita. It had the same issues for a while when it first came out. Not s...
 museumguy Woodworking Power Tools 4 593 12-05-2023, 07:47 PM
  0 Thread: WTB - Starrett 91C Tap Wrench
Post: RE: WTB - Starrett 91C Tap Wrench
Let me check, I may have one.
 museumguy Tool Swap N' Sell 3 360 12-03-2023, 10:06 AM
  0 Thread: Looking for a router bit
Post: RE: Looking for a router bit
I bought one of these and love it. https://www.holbren.com/Whiteside_Machine_1980 Would it do the job?
 museumguy Woodworking Power Tools 6 539 11-25-2023, 08:39 AM
  0 Thread: Ambrosia maple writing desk done
Post: RE: Ambrosia maple writing desk done
Very nice looking job there Brad. You deserve to be smiling.
 museumguy Woodworking 9 735 11-18-2023, 04:54 PM
  0 Thread: Replacement bags for JET 1.5 Mobile Cyclone Dust Collector
Post: RE: Replacement bags for JET 1.5 Mobile Cyclone Du...
ajkoontz Wrote: (11-13-2023, 11:42 AM) -- I've also used the double trash bags and that works but I like the clear bags so I know how full I am with a quick glance. I just dump the full bags around t...
 museumguy Woodworking Power Tools 11 372 11-14-2023, 10:22 AM
  0 Thread: Replacement bags for JET 1.5 Mobile Cyclone Dust Collector
Post: RE: Replacement bags for JET 1.5 Mobile Cyclone Du...
We bought the thickest one's that our store sells. Not super thick. It was a stroke of genius to double them up.
 museumguy Woodworking Power Tools 11 372 11-11-2023, 03:27 PM
  0 Thread: Replacement bags for JET 1.5 Mobile Cyclone Dust Collector
Post: RE: Replacement bags for JET 1.5 Mobile Cyclone Du...
Interesting answer to your question. The shop that I just left had a dual filter Grizzly industrial sized dust collector. We always had issues with bags blowing off. Well, one of our new guys one day ...
 museumguy Woodworking Power Tools 11 372 11-11-2023, 09:46 AM
  0 Thread: Uses for radial arm saw
Post: RE: Uses for radial arm saw
I can only tell you about my experiences. I would say the main use is for crosscuts. They can be used for ripping but its not the ideal use for it. I have a molding head for mine, I use it more on the...
 museumguy Woodworking 32 2,164 11-08-2023, 07:42 PM
  0 Thread: Construction screws
Post: RE: Construction screws
These are my preferred brand. https://www.quickscrews.com/ I like the painted white head, installation screws for installing Melamine cabinets to the wall.
 museumguy Home Improvement 17 1,472 10-30-2023, 06:45 PM
  0 Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: RE: Marking on truck door
Snipe Hunter Wrote: (10-23-2023, 04:05 PM) --  Soap and water will remove a lot of things that LT won't. -- Agreed +17 17 17 17
 museumguy Home Improvement 23 2,355 10-25-2023, 06:44 PM
  0 Thread: I need a mini table saw
Post: RE: I need a mini table saw
Just a thought, how about a 10" jobsite table saw with a 7 1/4" blade on it? Smaller table size, smaller blade, maybe.
 museumguy Woodworking 11 1,486 10-20-2023, 06:14 PM
  0 Thread: power tool maintenance??
Post: RE: power tool maintenance??
iclark Wrote: (10-12-2023, 03:56 PM) -- On the butchered female threads in the plate, it might be worth checking to see if you could drill and tap for an automotive insert. I helped my father do seve...
 museumguy Woodworking Power Tools 13 1,196 10-12-2023, 06:14 PM
  0 Thread: power tool maintenance??
Post: RE: power tool maintenance??
I enjoy reading everyone's preferred method of lubing the gears. Some I never would have thought of. Most of them will be given a go in rotation as needed. Funny thing is, my Ridgid contractor saw ha...
 museumguy Woodworking Power Tools 13 1,196 10-09-2023, 12:06 PM
  0 Thread: power tool maintenance??
Post: RE: power tool maintenance??
There are a few spray dry lube products out there. The main ingredient (I think) is PTFE. The main advantage is the longevity. If you use WD40 or similar, it needs to be "changed" more frequently. I'v...
 museumguy Woodworking Power Tools 13 1,196 10-08-2023, 07:49 AM
  0 Thread: Lumber prices
Post: RE: Lumber prices
®smpr_fi_mac® Wrote: (10-06-2023, 09:27 PM) -- That's where I go!  It's 2.25 hours away, so I make the drive when I need to buy $1k and up in lumber.  For smaller amounts, I visit a supplier in La Pl...
 museumguy Woodworking 29 3,882 10-07-2023, 07:30 AM
  0 Thread: Swapping Out Kitchen Drawer Cabinets
Post: RE: Swapping Out Kitchen Drawer Cabinets
jteneyck Wrote: (09-25-2023, 12:00 PM) -- My wife has never laughed at my work after I pointed to my tools and told her to give it go.   John -- A comment just like that got me fired once. I hur...
 museumguy Woodworking 11 1,185 09-26-2023, 07:43 PM
  0 Thread: Swapping Out Kitchen Drawer Cabinets
Post: RE: Swapping Out Kitchen Drawer Cabinets
You need to figure out what you want. For example, the easiest solution is side mount slides, i.e., Accurides as you mentioned. You pad out the side of the cabinet to allow for Accurides and boom, goo...
 museumguy Woodworking 11 1,185 09-21-2023, 07:13 PM
  0 Thread: I'd rather buy it...
Post: RE: I'd rather buy it...
Woodshop Wrote: (09-18-2023, 01:04 PM) -- You can get decent birch tops from Menards  and add to them if needed. That's what I do. -- If you happen to live in an area that has a Menards. East coast...
 museumguy Woodworking 5 911 09-18-2023, 06:40 PM
  0 Thread: Porter Cable 314
Post: RE: Porter Cable 314
Stwood_ Wrote: (09-14-2023, 03:33 PM) -- Ok. Looking back through thread, you didn't say what exactly was wrong with it. And no, I didn't follow through on the spider link. I was about done with t...
 museumguy Woodworking Power Tools 16 1,573 09-16-2023, 09:48 AM

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