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  0 Thread: Shipping Furniture
Post: RE: Shipping Furniture

Go visit her for Christmas - and take it with you when you go.  Yes, I am talking about driving there.  There is a bunch of stuff to see in "Flyover country".  ;)
6270_Productions Woodworking 13 585 04-18-2025, 12:11 PM
  0 Thread: Biesemeyer parts (out of business?)
Post: RE: Biesemeyer parts (out of business?)

jpohja Wrote: (04-16-2025, 07:05 PM) -- I appreciate your interest in possibly making one. If I'm reading that right, thank you! At this point the part is only worn from locking and unlocking the fe...
6270_Productions Woodworking Power Tools 14 993 04-17-2025, 08:25 PM
  0 Thread: Biesemeyer parts (out of business?)
Post: RE: Biesemeyer parts (out of business?)

jpohja Wrote: (04-13-2025, 08:44 PM) -- here it is: -- Looks easy enough . . . but need a little bit more information. Perhaps a link to where that picture came from - Dimensions - Material - Is yo...
6270_Productions Woodworking Power Tools 14 993 04-14-2025, 06:49 AM
  0 Thread: Biesemeyer parts (out of business?)
Post: RE: Biesemeyer parts (out of business?)

I like challenges.  What does the part look like?   I will be you a dollar I can make it . . . and most likely it will cost you less than a dollar.  :winkgrin:
6270_Productions Woodworking Power Tools 14 993 04-13-2025, 12:20 PM
  0 Thread: Opinions on Ward Powr-Kraft RAS
Post: RE: Opinions on Ward Powr-Kraft RAS

I had one and used it for years. That top "high speed" accessory spindle really liked to go through the bearings.  The bearings were cheap enough, easy enough to change, and available at NAPA.  I j...
6270_Productions Woodworking Power Tools 10 2,146 11-21-2024, 07:28 PM
  0 Thread: Laser level??
Post: RE: Laser level??

"I need a car.  What kind should I get?" Depends a whole bunch on what you are planning on doing with the car. I have a 5-axis "straight line" laser level.   Think: Up, Down, Forward, Left, an...
6270_Productions Home Improvement 31 5,534 10-07-2024, 02:38 PM
  0 Thread: Used every clamp
Post: RE: Used every clamp

museumguy Wrote: (05-29-2024, 05:56 AM) -- The old adage, never enough clamps strikes again. Love it. Now, whatcha makin? -- A rack to hold clamps? :raised:
6270_Productions Woodworking 22 6,195 05-29-2024, 06:06 AM
  0 Thread: Protecting SYP outdoors
Post: RE: Protecting SYP outdoors

What are the plants in the beds going to think about your chemicals? Yes, I know "treated" lumber is also treated with chemicals.
6270_Productions Finishing 6 2,071 04-10-2024, 05:22 PM
  0 Thread: Hanging Christmas Lights in Sheet Metal
Post: RE: Hanging Christmas Lights in Sheet Metal

Steel or aluminum "sheet metal"? It will make a difference on what type of metal that the fasteners are.
6270_Productions Home Improvement 14 3,492 12-19-2023, 09:49 PM
  0 Thread: Best way to do this...Hatchet Stuck in Wood
Post: RE: Best way to do this...Hatchet Stuck in Wood

Weld a "stud" onto the blade of the hatchet. Bore a hole in the base and fasten the "stud" into the hole. The weld will be covered by the portion of the blade stuck into the base.
6270_Productions Woodworking 13 3,648 10-08-2023, 12:00 PM
  0 Thread: Dewalt Scroll Saw - Sold
Post: RE: Dewalt Scroll Saw

Free? :winkgrin:
6270_Productions Tool Swap N' Sell 8 2,684 09-08-2023, 05:49 PM
  0 Thread: Ever make a cribbage board?
Post: RE: Ever make a cribbage board?

You are just looking for an excuse to buy a CNC router - right? :winkgrin:
6270_Productions Woodworking 10 3,776 08-02-2023, 11:38 AM
  0 Thread: How to keep the underside of your mower deck slick as sn-t
Post: RE: How to keep the underside of your mower deck s...

If the decks did not rust out, there would be no reason to buy a new mower. ;)
6270_Productions Home Improvement 14 5,605 07-31-2023, 05:14 PM
  0 Thread: Slope between properties
Post: RE: Slope between properties

In my neck of the woods, he could - and probably would - put up a retaining wall using blocks . . . but, he is still responsible for the water on his side of the wall.
6270_Productions Home Improvement 12 4,026 07-13-2023, 12:17 PM
  0 Thread: Asked to make an urn
Post: RE: Asked to make an urn

Where are they going to get this horse cremated? They think an urn is expensive - wait until they get the estimate from the crematorium. :rolleyes:
6270_Productions Woodturning 9 3,182 06-16-2023, 07:54 PM
  0 Thread: Got a clever way of storing your driver bits?
Post: RE: Got a clever way of storing your driver bits?

One 18" magnetic tool holder strip from Harbor Freight is less than $5 . . . and will hold a bunch of 1/4" hex drive bits. :winkgrin:
6270_Productions Woodworking 12 4,041 05-30-2023, 12:45 PM
  0 Thread: Vintage Library Shelving
Post: RE: Vintage Library Shelving

iclark Wrote: (05-05-2023, 09:53 PM) -- I didn't know that Ikea sold them. -- Maybe not like the one pictured.  :D
6270_Productions Woodworking 5 2,255 05-06-2023, 04:48 AM
  0 Thread: Vintage Library Shelving
Post: RE: Vintage Library Shelving

woodworkersteve Wrote: (05-05-2023, 08:30 AM) -- Thanks for sharing, in my limited knowledge, I had never considered a revolving, rolling bookstand. Moving this onto the summer project list! Steve -...
6270_Productions Woodworking 5 2,255 05-05-2023, 04:32 PM
  0 Thread: Lamp Part
Post: RE: Lamp Part

R Clark Wrote: (03-21-2023, 04:44 AM) -- I'll get the metal lathe right after I get the Miller multi-process welder.  ;) Let's just say that, for me, it's "better to know somebody who has a lathe ...
6270_Productions Home Improvement 11 3,255 03-21-2023, 06:05 AM
  0 Thread: Lamp Part
Post: RE: Lamp Part

Glad you got it to work.  You were right.  I did not find anything at Menard's either.  (On the other hand I did get some very inexpensive - and cheap - plywood for the Elks' kitchen island) When are ...
6270_Productions Home Improvement 11 3,255 03-20-2023, 07:33 PM

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