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by Ron309753
Wed Mar 07, 2012 6:34 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Drum Sander Video
Replies: 3
Views: 2220

Paul, I have several questions: 1) What are the drums made out of? 2) There appears to be three threaded rods coming out of the bottom of the table. What are they for, how are they attached to the table, and how do you raise and lower the table? 3) Since the unit sets on the way tubes, how do you ve...
by Ron309753
Sun Mar 04, 2012 8:38 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Using floating tables as outfeed support
Replies: 7
Views: 1901

Nick shows how they used for table saw outfeed support and bandsaw outboard support in this short video:

http://www.shopsmithacademy.com/Tips_Ar ... rfaces.htm

Sincerely,

Ron309753
by Ron309753
Sat Mar 03, 2012 7:44 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Remotes for your DC
Replies: 21
Views: 6238

Wouldn't this be more convenient? http://www.amazon.com/i-socket-110m-Tool-Vacuum-Switch/dp/B001BSL1BM/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top That one is good for handheld power tools, but for a DC and a Shopsmith this one allows you two put them on different curcuits, but with 12 Amp circuit breakers, I'm not s...
by Ron309753
Sat Mar 03, 2012 7:32 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Band Saw fence
Replies: 9
Views: 2307

Has anyone tried using a magnetic fence on the cast iron table?
http://ptreeusa.com/close_outs.htm#3699

Sincerely,

Ron309753
by Ron309753
Thu Jan 05, 2012 10:53 am
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: New Saw Blades
Replies: 27
Views: 11437

Our local guy charges by the tooth. The 50 tooth carbide blade is about $35 to sharpen. If they weren't so good after being sharpened, I would just replace them. $35?!? That's outrageous. I think my local sharpening shop charged me $6 IIRC. I would tell them no, and would tell them why, and would l...
by Ron309753
Fri Dec 30, 2011 4:11 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: 10 ER on Craigslist for $50
Replies: 4
Views: 1078

How do you know it's a 10er?

Sincerely,

Ron309753
by Ron309753
Mon Nov 28, 2011 4:04 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Beall Tilt Box II
Replies: 25
Views: 11326

Beall Tilt Box II

I don't know howmany of you have seen this. It has a few more features than the Wixey, and the Beall Tool Company is an Ohio company. I'm thinking about getting one for myself for Christmas.

http://www.bealltool.com/products/measuring/tiltbox.php

Sincerely,

Ron309753
by Ron309753
Wed Nov 09, 2011 1:29 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Looking for beginner project.
Replies: 9
Views: 2858

Here is a free plan from Wood Magazine for an Arts & Crafts clock. When you get to the last page you should be able to download the plans.

http://www.woodmagazine.com/woodworking ... fts-clock/

Sincerely,

Ron309763
by Ron309753
Wed Nov 09, 2011 9:04 am
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Looking for a Shopsmith
Replies: 9
Views: 2838

Here's one in Eva for $400. Says it includes the belt sander. That's a reasonable asking price for a 500, if the belt sander is included.

http://huntsville.craigslist.org/tls/2662902656.html

Sincerely,

Ron309753