Search Results
Post Author Forum Replies Views Posted [asc]
  0 Thread: Replacement bags for JET 1.5 Mobile Cyclone Dust Collector
Post: RE: Replacement bags for JET 1.5 Mobile Cyclone Du...

brianwelch Wrote: (11-14-2023, 08:25 PM) -- not always easy to find the large clear trash bags, but they can be found... -- ULINE has HD clear I've been using for a few years. its about $2.50/bag aft...
tomsteve Woodworking Power Tools 11 319 11-15-2023, 06:16 AM
  0 Thread: What's a good size for a finishing room?
Post: RE: What's a good size for a finishing room?

blanning Wrote: (11-05-2023, 10:48 PM) -- Also, what should it include? Shelves/cabinets for finishes and tools Air line for sprayers Utility sink to wash out brushes A table with a lazy susan A few...
tomsteve Finishing 3 252 11-06-2023, 03:41 AM
  0 Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: RE: Marking on truck door

appears too look like something smacked into it while driving? without knowing what it is, id start with a clay bar.
tomsteve Home Improvement 23 2,212 10-15-2023, 08:46 AM
  0 Thread: Driveway Replacement
Post: RE: Driveway Replacement

Mr Eddie Wrote: (10-10-2023, 03:32 PM) -- I have a driveway that is 10" x 85" long.  I need the old drive removed and new one installed.  I live in Columbus, Ohio.  Trying to figure out a sq/ft cost....
tomsteve Home Improvement 8 636 10-10-2023, 04:03 PM
  0 Thread: How to remove vinyl mastic from concrete?
Post: RE: How to remove vinyl mastic from concrete?

EightFingers Wrote: (09-27-2023, 02:27 PM) -- Thought about that, but it will raise the finished floor level too high making a trip hazard. -- if ya dont have a hammer drill, rent one and get a flo...
tomsteve Home Improvement 20 1,262 09-28-2023, 03:38 AM
  0 Thread: How to remove vinyl mastic from concrete?
Post: RE: How to remove vinyl mastic from concrete?

ive done something like this once. many hours with a hammer dill with a floor scraper attachment.
tomsteve Home Improvement 20 1,262 09-26-2023, 07:40 AM
  0 Thread: Can Gloss Wipe on Poly be put over Satin Wipe on poly?
Post: RE: Can Gloss Wipe on Poly be put over Satin Wipe ...

you could but personally i go in reverse order on table tops. satin top coat. gloss highlights wear on table tops. satin hides. wipe on poly is thin.  takes quite a few coats to equal one coat of b...
tomsteve Finishing 6 584 08-17-2023, 04:05 AM
  0 Thread: If you were to build a new shop...
Post: RE: If you were to build a new shop...

everything this shop has https://www.woodmagazine.com/ideas/wood-shop-showcase/ultimate-wood-shop-design?slide=becf463c-58af-46c8-b5a3-2d1191aa4209#becf463c-58af-46c8-b5a3-2d1191aa4209
tomsteve Woodworking 35 2,793 08-01-2023, 04:40 PM
  0 Thread: Slope between properties
Post: RE: Slope between properties

dwg Wrote: (07-13-2023, 11:59 AM) -- My neighbors lot is about 2 feet higher than mine and he is regrading his property and has created a slope between our properties.  Can he end the slope right at ...
tomsteve Home Improvement 12 1,221 07-17-2023, 12:32 PM
  0 Thread: Trouble posting pictures
Post: RE: Trouble posting pictures

same issue here today. same error code.
tomsteve Questions about using the WoodNet forum features 8 980 07-16-2023, 12:29 PM
  0 Thread: Enamel paint does not flow out on first coat
Post: RE: Enamel paint does not flow out on first coat

blowing the pictures up and mentioning bubbles, you have solvent pop- solvents that need to offgass/evaporate from the first coat were trapped by the 2nd coat and didnt have a chance to evaporate. in ...
tomsteve Finishing 17 1,377 06-24-2023, 08:15 AM
  0 Thread: Can water based stain warp the dried wood?
Post: RE: Can water based stain warp the dried wood?

idk how a black stain would make for less paint unless a low solid paint is used. ive found black to be the easiest color to get full coverage with fewest coats. suggestion- use gloss black first. ju...
tomsteve Finishing 12 912 06-20-2023, 04:47 AM
  0 Thread: Asked to make an urn
Post: RE: Asked to make an urn

gear jammer Wrote: (06-16-2023, 10:59 AM) -- People cop an attitude on me and my mouth tends to run. -- i found it better for a customer to cop an attitude then to underbid a job and i have an atti...
tomsteve Woodturning 9 958 06-19-2023, 06:39 AM
  0 Thread: Shot myself
Post: RE: Shot myself

lift mechanic Wrote: (05-18-2023, 12:54 AM) -- Accidents happen. 6 years ago I was framing the house/shop that I am now living in. Framing the attached car port. I was up on top of 3 sections of scaf...
tomsteve Woodworking 20 2,354 06-12-2023, 05:03 AM
  0 Thread: Spalted maple burl
Post: RE: Spalted maple burl

i dont seem to be able to rotate this 90 degrees clockwise but it has a very interesting look from that view
tomsteve Woodworking 22 2,615 06-10-2023, 09:27 PM
  0 Thread: Anyone here have a profitable woodworking business?
Post: RE: Anyone here have a profitable woodworking busi...

packerguy® Wrote: (04-06-2018, 08:41 AM) -- Your take might be right, but you would be shocked how many people that have grown up in the ikea/screw together particle board furniture generation will b...
tomsteve Woodworking 73 28,850 05-31-2023, 04:09 PM
  0 Thread: Pulling a Bearing [Delta/Rockwell 37-290 Jointer Rebuild]
Post: RE: Pulling a Bearing

fredhargis Wrote: (05-13-2023, 07:37 AM) -- I think you might be able to heat up the block and the bearing may fall out. That's likely to be a bit messy with the grease but I've used that trick a few...
tomsteve Woodworking Power Tools 26 2,075 05-15-2023, 03:35 PM
  0 Thread: Pulling a Bearing [Delta/Rockwell 37-290 Jointer Rebuild]
Post: RE: Pulling a Bearing

blind hole bearing puller
tomsteve Woodworking Power Tools 26 2,075 05-13-2023, 05:44 AM
  0 Thread: killing bamboo plants
Post: RE: killing bamboo plants

EatenByLimestone Wrote: (04-30-2023, 07:43 PM) -- Its a monocot so broadleaf weed killers won't work.  Spray with glyophosate and cover with a tarp.  You need the plant to use up all its energy tryin...
tomsteve Home Improvement 22 2,342 04-30-2023, 08:07 PM
  0 Thread: How to calculate gravel coverage
Post: RE: How to calculate gravel coverage

a search for ," cubic yards in a ton of gravel" seems to bring up about roughly .7 cubic yards per ton. also found a ton will cover 100 sq ft at 2" deep. your local supply yard/ gravel pit should be ...
tomsteve Home Improvement 6 813 04-10-2023, 07:42 AM

Product Recommendations

Here are some supplies and tools we find essential in our everyday work around the shop. We may receive a commission from sales referred by our links; however, we have carefully selected these products for their usefulness and quality.