General woodworking questions & answers
This new version of the forum software adds the capability of adding video to your posts! Now, just because we can doesn't mean that EVERY post needs...
I will be going to the big IWF Woodworking show in Atlanta at the end of August. there will be over 950 exhibitors so covering the whole thing in two...
it has been awhile since I posted, but in regards to some other earlier threads about the cost of equiping our shops with what we need or want and...
If 3/4" plywood is really 23/32", why do the big box stores list some ply as 3/4 and other ply as 23/32? Why not list it all as 23/32 ply?
I am researching planers (12"-13") and have looked briefly at two "new" models (new to me). One is a Craftsman and the other is a Steel City. The...
I've been getting a string of questions about how I go about evaluating tools for my reviews so I did a little video as part of the explanation. I...
Does anyone have any experience of working with 'tiger wood', aka 'goncalo alves'. I know it is normally associated with decking and is very hard...
I'd like to start a discussion on High Volume Low Pressure (HVLP) sprayers. Pros/Cons, quality of finish, experience with different brands and so...
Came across this purely by accident... am not sure whether anyone else has tried this but... I am just completing my latest small project (which I...
Due to the expensive nature of solid Zebrawood, I am using veneer and MDF in my bookcase project. Has anyone used this type of veneer, and if so,...
Once again the experts around the forums are spreading their half-truths and outright miss-information on Gorilla Glue. I know that Gorilla Glue is...
What is the best method for cross cutting with blade set at left tilt 45 drgrees? If you are using the fence then you have to control that piece...
I am building a "mobile" worktable which in essence is probably going to be a piece of MDF with T-tracks installed in it. What is the minimum...
Completed a small soft maple and walnut box and started to finish with my usual BLO and wax. But, I thought maybe it should be shiny, maybe blond...
Woodcraft is having a sale on these clamps coming up.The 4 clamps(2-24" & 2-40") and blocks are normally $166,on sale will be $100.I'm thinking of...
I'm looking to see what others used for covering their shop walls with.I'm trying to figure out the best protection for the least amount of money.I'd...
Has anyone heard of this german company called SCHEPPACH,i guess it's big in Europe.They have a few new big name tool makers in there now too.Check...
I hope this OK to ask Tom. I have subscriptions to Wood, Shop Notes, and Woodsmith magazines. Lately Wood has been a big disappointment to me. Out...
Well now that some of the new tools are on the way i'm shifting gears to the actual shop now.The shop will be approx. 24' x 10' with a 7' x 12' jog...
I drive a school bus and had the week off and the wife is in Texas for work.So,i visited my youngest at school in S.C. at C.C.U. for a few days.I...
Your mailbox is full. Delete some messages please, I have more to fire off to you. :p
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