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  0 Thread: Used Tool pricing is interesting…
Post: RE: Used Tool pricing is interesting…

tablesawtom Wrote: (03-30-2024, 09:56 AM) -- Whether I am buying or selling I always take a look at the price of a new piece of equipment costs. I was in the Woodsmith last Monday and they had a new ...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 28 1,796 03-30-2024, 10:48 AM
  0 Thread: Air cooler for air compressor?
Post: Air cooler for air compressor?

I’ve seen several videos on YouTube about adding an oil cooler to the air line bringing air temp down from around 300F coming out of compressor pump down to sub 100F after the cooler. Most of the ...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 1 206 03-26-2024, 10:52 AM
  0 Thread: Used Tool pricing is interesting…
Post: RE: Used Tool pricing is interesting…

Another one, this time higher than retail. An X-carve CNC router, this is the newer model, but not the pro. The newer model runs about $2500 new and this person locally is asking $3000 I have ...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 28 1,796 03-24-2024, 07:55 AM
  0 Thread: Used Tool pricing is interesting…
Post: Used Tool pricing is interesting…

I watch the used tool market in my local area and have found some deals over the years, but sometimes I wonder what people are thinking Several years ago I passed on a Robland x31 5 in 1 machine be...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 28 1,796 03-21-2024, 10:29 AM
  0 Thread: Helical head for planer which one?
Post: RE: Helical head for planer which one?

I have a 6” jet jointer with helical head that I got for almost nothing due to a wiring misadventure by previous owner. Was able to correct that and it runs great. I really like the advantages of ...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 18 909 03-11-2024, 03:31 PM
  0 Thread: Helical head for planer which one?
Post: RE: Helical head for planer which one?

Unfortunately it looks like the local seller of the grizzly g0891 is solid at 75% of retail so I’m still looking.
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 18 909 03-10-2024, 11:28 AM
  0 Thread: Helical head for planer which one?
Post: RE: Helical head for planer which one?

If I can’t get more than $75 out of the rigid, I’ll just keep it or give it to a family member or friend.
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 18 909 03-10-2024, 10:43 AM
  0 Thread: Helical head for planer which one?
Post: RE: Helical head for planer which one?

Looks like there is a G0891 local to me but they are asking to much for what it is. Pictures show some rust on the columns and it looks like stored in non airconditioned space here in Texas, so pro...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 18 909 03-10-2024, 07:13 AM
  0 Thread: Helical head for planer which one?
Post: RE: Helical head for planer which one?

I understand the price difference on the upgrade differences. By the time I look at a helical planer for 3k, why not add a few hundred more and get a combo planer jointer and get rid of my 6” heli...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 18 909 03-05-2024, 03:28 PM
  0 Thread: Helical head for planer which one?
Post: RE: Helical head for planer which one?

That escalated quickly from a few hundred to 3k I’m going to watch the used market for a while as I’m not in a hurry I’m getting that upgrading any of my existing is not going to be very cost e...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 18 909 03-05-2024, 11:19 AM
  0 Thread: Helical head for planer which one?
Post: Helical head for planer which one?

I have 2 Belsaw planer molders and a 13 inch rigid lunchbox planer. I’d like to have a helical head in a planer and am looking for advice from those that have retrofit one. The cost is substan...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 18 909 03-04-2024, 01:16 PM
  0 Thread: Anyone know how to make a sliding tablesaw jig?
Post: RE: Anyone know how to make a sliding tablesaw jig...

I looked at building one a while back with linear rails. Between the cost time etc. I decided it was worth more to buy one from Harvey for my Sawstop. After having it for a few months I’m not ...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 18 1,459 02-14-2024, 09:08 AM
  0 Thread: Early WoodNet, still more added
Post: RE: Early WoodNet, still more added

I remember the days of a thread falling off the first page in a matter of hours, and frequently having many replies in as much time. Now it seems threads sit for days to weeks. Duke
JDuke Woodworking 203 98,062 02-12-2024, 09:51 AM
  0 Thread: Jet Chip Collector
Post: RE: Jet Chip Collector

ajkoontz Wrote: (02-02-2024, 09:57 AM) -- Yeah, I probably should have just gotten a Dust Deputy and been done with it. Based on the amount of material (plastic) it would take to make one of these $3...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 12 1,149 02-02-2024, 01:49 PM
  0 Thread: HF 34706 Lathe died
Post: RE: HF 34706 Lathe died

Gary  Where are you located roughly? I know whether your in a metro area is going to really effect availability of used treadmills, but they really are worth keeping an eye out for so you have o...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 12 1,255 01-20-2024, 07:51 AM
  0 Thread: HF 34706 Lathe died
Post: RE: HF 34706 Lathe died

Couple of options, Look around on local marketplace of choice for a 3 phase motor thats between 1 and 3 horsepower, and pair it with a variable frequency drive.  You will still need to put pulleys ...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 12 1,255 01-18-2024, 08:42 AM
  0 Thread: Shaker to clean dust collection filter.
Post: RE: Shaker to clean dust collection filter.

Let’s see if these pictures work
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 14 1,380 01-09-2024, 12:32 PM
  0 Thread: Drop down outlets
Post: RE: Drop down outlets

jcredding Wrote: (01-07-2024, 07:27 PM) -- My entire shop is drops out of the ceiling - 110 and 220v.  PM me if you want me to take some pictures and I can do so.  The wire runs direct from the panel...
JDuke Woodworking 9 779 01-08-2024, 10:13 PM
  0 Thread: Shaker to clean dust collection filter.
Post: RE: Shaker to clean dust collection filter.

Handplanesandmore Wrote: (01-08-2024, 03:31 PM) -- Any chance to post a pic or two of the setup? Is yours a delta 1.5hp DC on castors? Simon -- I will see if I can post a picture or two tomorrow...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 14 1,380 01-08-2024, 07:32 PM
  0 Thread: Cordless Nailer Recommendations?
Post: RE: Cordless Nailer Recommendations?

Stwood_ Wrote: (01-07-2024, 04:39 PM) -- I'm heavily invested in air guns and as long as I can get repair parts for them I'll stay the course. I can see the advantage of not having a hose to deal wi...
JDuke Woodworking Power Tools 13 1,531 01-08-2024, 08:05 AM

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