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- Sun Mar 05, 2023 12:37 pm
- Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
- Topic: Nail puller pliers that is new to me.
- Replies: 19
- Views: 19079
Re: Nail puller pliers that is new to me.
Using the right tool for the job makes a huge difference . having the right tool for the job ? ,,,, priceless .
- Wed Mar 01, 2023 1:53 pm
- Forum: Community
- Topic: Which way do you turn your SPT lock handles?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5008
Re: Which way do you turn your SPT lock handles?
To be honest I never paid any attention , to have them both rotating the same direction seems logical .
- Wed Mar 01, 2023 1:50 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Safest way to remove light rust spots on bandsaw table?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2909
Re: Safest way to remove light rust spots on bandsaw table?
I do not have the same table and I probably do it wrong , 0000 steel wool , finish up with a good wax and a buffing wheel has worked for us . be sure to clean / wax the miter slots .
- Sat Feb 25, 2023 9:52 am
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: Dimensioning thin stock with a disk sander.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4894
Re: Dimensioning thin stock with a disk sander.
I don't have a drum sander and do not intend to buy a Shopsmith drum sander due primarily to its not being a standard size. This discussion sent me down a rabbit hole researching drum sanders. It seems to me that the sleeveless drum sander is the way to go. I have lots of sandpaper I could use on a...
- Wed Feb 22, 2023 7:54 pm
- Forum: Community
- Topic: Still around, still going (mostly), now trying to get in some woodshop time
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3445
Re: Still around, still going (mostly), now trying to get in some woodshop time
Glad you are still with us . hope to hear more about your new and old projects in the future.
- Tue Feb 21, 2023 5:54 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: MK V quill shaft has a lot of play
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1083
Re: MK V quill shaft has a lot of play
Take the chuck off and check the wobble of the shaft by its self , you may find the wobble comes from the chuck .JMO
- Mon Feb 20, 2023 4:11 pm
- Forum: Community
- Topic: Questions About Plumbing O Rings
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2330
Re: Questions About Plumbing O Rings
Hopefully you have this repair made all ready . if you check with the local hardware store they should have everything you need . a old hardware / plumbing supply store should even have a replacement valve , usually less than 10 bks . I know that some of them even sell O-ring repair kits . the color...
- Sun Feb 19, 2023 9:43 am
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: Dimensioning thin stock with a disk sander.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4894
Re: Dimensioning thin stock with a disk sander.
IMO , if you add a micro bevel to your shop chisels you would need 2 angled blocks .
- Fri Feb 17, 2023 4:32 pm
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: Neither ice nor snow nor rain…
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2613
- Sun Feb 12, 2023 5:16 pm
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: my bad jointer technique?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7870
Re: my bad jointer technique?
I am sure there are many techniques used by folks , one technique that has worked out for us is to use the thickness planer to flatten the stock and make the sides parallel first, this may require shims to get it right or remove a twist , we try to make it the size of the router bits or dado that we...