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  0 Thread: Anttique Oil is discontinued.
Post: RE: Anttique Oil is discontinued.

IIRC, Antique oil is nothing more than Linseed oil. Ed
EdL Finishing 3 73 05-15-2024, 10:50 PM
  0 Thread: A Project for May?
Post: RE: A Project for May?

Looking good! Ed
EdL Woodworking Hand Tools 40 1,243 05-11-2024, 05:21 PM
  0 Thread: New Shop Photos - Randy C
Post: RE: New Shop Photos - Randy C

WOW!! That is going to be one awesome shop. Ed
EdL Woodworking 22 1,537 04-28-2024, 11:41 PM
  0 Thread: Lumber Run...resupplied for a while...
Post: RE: Lumber Run...resupplied for a while...

Nice haul. Price was right too. Ed
EdL Woodworking Hand Tools 4 251 04-27-2024, 05:32 PM
  0 Thread: ***SOLD*** Delta 12" Radial Arm Saw
Post: RE: FS: Delta 12" Radial Arm Saw

Nice saw.... Where did you get the stop attachment? Ed
EdL Tool Swap N' Sell 5 309 04-26-2024, 08:40 PM
  0 Thread: Finishing Walnut
Post: RE: Finishing Walnut

When using Transtint I use veternary syrenges from the farm store/grain elevator so a repeatable color mix is easy. I also mix it w8th denatured alcohol. Ed
EdL Finishing 13 770 04-25-2024, 08:56 PM
  0 Thread: Workbench
Post: RE: Workbench

Mine...24 x 75. Built pretty much to Chris's plans. Works for me. Ed
EdL Woodworking 34 1,795 04-23-2024, 08:23 PM
  0 Thread: Workbench
Post: RE: Workbench

I built a Roubo, used Schwartz's plans. Lee Valley face vice & Benchcrafted wagon vice. Made it from Honey Locust, I had the logs and milled to them thick just for the bench. Wasn't the best choice ...
EdL Woodworking 34 1,795 04-22-2024, 04:20 PM
  0 Thread: Dehumidifier
Post: RE: Dehumidifier

I bought a portable ac unit that vents outside.it sits on a stand, ducted out the window. I set it on "dry" mode wich is dehumidify and put a 5 gal bucket under the drain. It works great, removes th...
EdL Woodworking 6 593 04-16-2024, 09:17 PM
  0 Thread: Used Tool pricing is interesting…
Post: RE: Used Tool pricing is interesting…

I was in the same boat on the jointer, finally caught a sale and got a 8" PM wih an insert cutterhead. Ed
EdL Woodworking Power Tools 28 2,531 04-06-2024, 05:55 PM
  0 Thread: Battery Powered Chainsaw
Post: RE: Battery Powered Chainsaw

Not a unique problem Bill. Some of my saws siphon the bar oil, some don't. Its a real pita... Ed
EdL Home Improvement 36 2,179 04-05-2024, 07:22 PM
  0 Thread: Battery Powered Chainsaw
Post: RE: Battery Powered Chainsaw

The Milwaukee green wood pruning blades work pretty good. They are a bit grabby, one wants the saw tight against the branch. Use the orbital setting if your saw has it, helps clear the sawdust from t...
EdL Home Improvement 36 2,179 04-04-2024, 05:01 PM
  0 Thread: Battery Powered Chainsaw
Post: RE: Battery Powered Chainsaw

I have the DeWalt, works great for yard cleanup. Ed
EdL Home Improvement 36 2,179 04-04-2024, 11:20 AM
  0 Thread: My "New" RAS
Post: RE: My "New" RAS

Nice....I have the same saw. Got it when a friend passed. He always did 90° cuts with it, never moved it in 30 years. He used a 10" blade and never used a guard. Al was a die maker/machinist, so he ...
EdL Woodworking Power Tools 18 1,404 04-02-2024, 09:20 PM
  0 Thread: Used Tool pricing is interesting…
Post: RE: Used Tool pricing is interesting…

You are not wrong...My GE's take up 25' of wall space... 8' roller table, saw, 8' roller table and the 2nd saw has a 80" door for a table. Ed
EdL Woodworking Power Tools 28 2,531 03-24-2024, 07:28 PM
  0 Thread: Used Tool pricing is interesting…
Post: RE: Used Tool pricing is interesting…

No radial arm saw has dead nuts accuracy when moved to cut an angle. I put a "set-up" disc on my Delta and fine tune with a machinists protractor. My 2, 16" DeWalt GE's don't angle close enough. 1 is...
EdL Woodworking Power Tools 28 2,531 03-24-2024, 04:57 PM
  0 Thread: Used Tool pricing is interesting…
Post: RE: Used Tool pricing is interesting…

Paid $75 for my Super 900...lol I didn't even run, did a full restoration on it. It'll leave the shop when my cold dead fingers are pryed from it. Ed
EdL Woodworking Power Tools 28 2,531 03-22-2024, 11:45 PM
  0 Thread: My collection of Keen Kutter K series planes
Post: RE: My collection of Keen Kutter K series planes

Tom wins! Pool table in the shop....lol Nice collection too. Ed
EdL Woodworking Hand Tools 5 562 03-22-2024, 07:00 PM
  0 Thread: Used Tool pricing is interesting…
Post: RE: Used Tool pricing is interesting…

Most ras over $100 ain't gonna move around here, it better be a good DeWalt at that price. Crapsman usually go for less than 50. Delta turret arm saws will go for more, sadly they are few and far bet...
EdL Woodworking Power Tools 28 2,531 03-22-2024, 03:21 PM
  0 Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...

Castings have long been left out in the weather, it was a method of stress reliveing them....to prevent warpage during machining. Engine blocks were stress relived during the "shake out" operation af...
EdL Woodworking Hand Tools 52 3,004 03-20-2024, 07:44 PM

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