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  0 Thread: proxxon tools
Post: proxxon tools

anyone here use or have proxxon tools i model build and have some micro mark tools the ones i have are made in japan really great quality i am wanting a miniature scroll saw i already have a full ...
oakey Woodworking Power Tools 0 1,038 03-09-2021, 09:41 AM
  0 Thread: Ask Wilson Bandsaw
Post: RE: Ask Wilson Bandsaw

pretty sure that is an English Co not that the machinery would not be sold in Canada you might try looking up " Wilson machinery co ltd Leeds England "
oakey Woodworking Power Tools 4 1,869 03-08-2021, 09:21 AM
  0 Thread: Looking for Laser Engraving
Post: RE: Looking for Laser Engraving

probably somewhat depends were you are located to what you might have to pay but there is a couple folks around here eastern lower Michigan were that could be done for 25 to 30 dollars i have st...
oakey Woodworking 13 3,193 03-08-2021, 09:12 AM
  0 Thread: First Completed Project of 2021!
Post: RE: First Completed Project of 2021!

Johnny Ego as always your tutorials are among the best and the workmanship is always great also very entertaining with your humorous descriptions of your builds as others have said before you sh...
oakey Woodworking 13 3,624 03-06-2021, 09:07 AM
  0 Thread: delta shaper
Post: delta shaper

this must be shaper question week so here is my question i need a 1/2 inch spindle for my delta shaper in the past there was a guy on here re machined grizzly spindles to fit delta i bought one ...
oakey Woodworking Power Tools 1 701 03-02-2021, 10:13 AM
  0 Thread: Balanced vintage table cross legs
Post: RE: Balanced vintage table cross legs

niro i do not know how to link to other web pages but if you google adjustable furniture legs or adjustable furniture feet you will see what i mean they are available in lots of sizes and a few dif...
oakey Woodworking 8 2,414 02-26-2021, 09:57 AM
  0 Thread: Balanced vintage table cross legs
Post: RE: Balanced vintage table cross legs

Looks like it is off a lot how about a threaded insert and use adjustable legs Those would allow for a lot of ajustment those are available on line and in th BORG they come in multiple sizes
oakey Woodworking 8 2,414 02-25-2021, 04:53 PM
  0 Thread: Memorial Bench
Post: RE: Memorial Bench

OH man that sucks must be some one here that has or knows were some more of that wood resides maybe just cut it of at each end remove the board then cut through mortises right through the out sid...
oakey Woodworking 22 4,407 02-24-2021, 08:44 AM
  0 Thread: New Shop Cabinets
Post: RE: New Shop Cabinets

wow is right those are really nice i have been thinking of doing sort of the same my shop cabinets are a mix that were repurposed from what i had on hand so some are old kitchen cabs some are wha...
oakey Woodworking 8 2,135 02-24-2021, 08:34 AM
  0 Thread: Memorial Bench
Post: RE: Memorial Bench

personally i like how the design turned out a lot it is and out door bench meant to stand the element's of time the sturdy legs and arm rest look like they will do just that just fine on an in...
oakey Woodworking 22 4,407 02-21-2021, 08:57 AM
  0 Thread: Grizzly Tablesaw Motor problems- rant
Post: RE: Grizzly Tablesaw Motor problems- rant

i have the 15 inch grizzly planer gear box failed after about ten hours use appeared to miss a Harding operation and the motor failed at four five years of light hobby shop use the gears were the...
oakey Woodworking Power Tools 18 7,623 02-18-2021, 10:52 AM
  0 Thread: Memorial Bench
Post: RE: Memorial Bench

As always John very nice I also like the re design neighbour gave me a mulberry saw log a while back beautiful lumber But when it dried I realized it was from a tree that was struck buy lightnin...
oakey Woodworking 22 4,407 02-16-2021, 08:58 PM
  0 Thread: Calculate wood movement
Post: RE: Calculate wood movement

figure eights depending how they are placed might allow a little more movement when installed correctly than the z clips and what was already stated orientation , finish details, and humidity
oakey Woodworking 5 1,455 02-16-2021, 06:05 PM
  0 Thread: How can I remove the nut off the bolts in these chairs?
Post: RE: How can I remove the nut off the bolts in thes...

Fred's idea might work the nut appears to be very rusty so just cutting it apart might be the only option i think some of the guys are looking at it and seeing the hole but not realizing the hole g...
oakey Woodworking 20 4,988 02-15-2021, 07:34 AM
  0 Thread: Faith Chest
Post: RE: Faith Chest

Bill Very nice and what the others have said
oakey Woodworking 20 4,608 02-13-2021, 12:07 PM
  0 Thread: Work with green slab
Post: RE: Work with green slab

Justin Why not just use a plywood top as a temporary and properly dry the slab John' iis right if that slab is right of a sawmill it will just trash it's self If it has been cut a while and no...
oakey Woodworking 5 1,887 02-13-2021, 12:03 PM
  0 Thread: Please help ID this wood
Post: RE: Please help ID this wood

I have never seen powder post Beatles in black cherry and that does not look like any of the black cherry that I have seen That sort of looks like beach grain and color or maple PPB love maple (no...
oakey Woodworking 7 1,763 02-07-2021, 11:08 AM
  0 Thread: dowels
Post: dowels

i need dowels that are close to fractional sizes most the one i seem to find are metric equivalents not bad if close enough is ok i did have a Michigan co i was getting them from some time back ca...
oakey Woodworking 3 1,274 02-01-2021, 11:52 AM
  0 Thread: Sanding Table
Post: RE: Sanding Table

i know were some types industrial grommets can be had i have no clue what sizes you might need and i do not know how to link to web sights try this for some different sizes use nylon wire gro...
oakey Woodworking 6 2,366 01-26-2021, 03:21 PM
  0 Thread: species that looks like hickory?
Post: RE: species that looks like hickory?

there is quite a few species of hickory shag bark, pecan ,pig nut , bitter hickory just to name a few they all have some what different heart wood all seem to share very similar sap wood around h...
oakey Woodworking 14 7,196 01-22-2021, 09:35 AM

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