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  0 Thread: SCM Minimax FS41 Elite Jointer/Planer:THE REVIEW
Post: RE: SCM Minimax FS41 Elite Jointer/Planer:THE REVI...

I finally received this machine (FS41e) and am in the process of setting it up...looks very sturdy!  Phillip:  Could you re-post the pictures of the modification you made to the hand wheel to allow yo...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 25 23,887 04-17-2021, 05:53 PM
  0 Thread: SCM Minimax FS41 Elite Jointer/Planer:THE REVIEW
Post: RE: SCM Minimax FS41 Elite Jointer/Planer:THE REVI...

jteneyck Wrote: (11-13-2019, 05:38 PM) -- You might want to put an absolute DRO on it.  I put one on my FS-35 and wonder why I waited so long.  It's especially helpful in going from the down position...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 25 23,887 11-13-2019, 09:33 PM
  0 Thread: A source for Ceramic disks for bandsaw guides
Post: RE: A source for Ceramic disks for bandsaw guides

paarker Wrote: (10-13-2019, 02:21 PM) -- Maybe this place can help you out. https://spaceageceramics.com/store/ -- +1 for Spaceage Ceramics.  I used them for my MM16 and have been very happy.  ...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 11 6,205 11-13-2019, 02:56 PM
  0 Thread: SCM Minimax FS41 Elite Jointer/Planer:THE REVIEW
Post: RE: SCM Minimax FS41 Elite Jointer/Planer:THE REVI...

Hello, Hoping I can revive this thread because I am also interested in the FS41 Elite J/P.  Like the OP I have a Delta DJ-20, vintage 1987, from their "industrial line", and a few years ago I replace...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 25 23,887 11-12-2019, 11:07 PM
  0 Thread: Tablesaw Choices - I went Minimax SC3
Post: RE: Tablesaw Choices - I went Minimax SC3

UpstateNYdude Wrote: (11-06-2018, 01:19 PM) -- Sorry for getting here late as I picked up your thread from someone asking about SCM/Minimax machines. After reading this entire thing, all I can say is...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 87 65,193 11-11-2018, 11:32 AM
  0 Thread: Minimax or hammer
Post: RE: Minimax or hammer

Derek Cohen Wrote: (11-07-2018, 07:00 PM) -- Hi Jason When I ordered my K3, I expected the same longish wait as everyone else. A couple of weeks later, the local Felder agent contacted me to offer...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 21 15,378 11-09-2018, 05:14 PM
  0 Thread: Thoughts on Felder Jointer/Planers
Post: Thoughts on Felder Jointer/Planers

Hello, I currently have a Delta DJ-20, 8-inch jointer, purchased in 1988.  I believe the machine was made in Brazil.  I upgraded it by installing a Byrd spiral head and new bearings, and it works bea...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 5 5,478 11-08-2018, 05:58 PM
  0 Thread: Free WoodSmith Magazines-Lafayette, CA
Post: Free WoodSmith Magazines-Lafayette, CA

I have almost the entire collection of WoodSmith magazines, and they are free to fellow Woodnetters who can come to pick them up--  (I purchased access to their OnLine library).  PM is interested.
Israel Tool Swap N' Sell 2 1,829 11-07-2017, 11:40 AM
  0 Thread: Curtains for Woodshop
Post: Curtains for Woodshop

My shop faces South and the sun, although I love the light, it can really heat the place up.  I'd like to put up some curtains or shudders to keep some of the sunlight out, but I'm afraid they would b...
Israel Woodworking 18 9,897 11-01-2017, 10:18 PM
  0 Thread: Cutting Aluminum on Delta Wood Bandsaw
Post: Cutting Aluminum on Delta Wood Bandsaw

So, I need to cut a piece of aluminum, a block actually that is something like 4 inches high and 2 inches thick, and I'm wondering if there is anyway to safely use my Delta 14 inch wood bandsaw.  I re...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 18 14,085 10-24-2017, 10:13 PM
  0 Thread: Incra Miter Gauge on Hammer K3??
Post: RE: Incra Miter Gauge on Hammer K3??

Derek Cohen Wrote: (10-21-2017, 03:54 AM) -- I think that this is what you are looking for:  http://benchmark.20m.com/tools/HammerB3/B3IncraMiterFence/b3_incramiterfenceinstall.html Regards from P...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 5 4,954 10-23-2017, 09:19 PM
  0 Thread: Incra Miter Gauge on Hammer K3??
Post: Incra Miter Gauge on Hammer K3??

Hello, Wondering if anyone has tried to modify an Incra miter gauge to fit in the slot on a Hammer K3... and if so, how? Thanks!
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 5 4,954 10-17-2017, 11:46 PM
  0 Thread: Unisaw for Sale
Post: Unisaw for Sale

Hello, I'm selling my 1987 3HP Unisaw (I have a Hammer on order), and wanted to give fellow Woodnetters a chance to consider before listing on CL.  Includes Bisesmeyer Fence, Overhead Dust Collection...
Israel Tool Swap N' Sell 0 1,135 10-07-2017, 03:53 PM
  0 Thread: Please help me date my Unisaw...
Post: RE: Please help me date my Unisaw...

jlanciani Wrote: (10-07-2017, 01:35 PM) -- I don't feel like looking it up on vintage machines to be 100% certain but I'm 99% sure that it is April of 1987. USA made for sure if it is in fact a Unisa...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 4 3,546 10-07-2017, 01:40 PM
  0 Thread: Please help me date my Unisaw...
Post: Please help me date my Unisaw...

Hello, My Unisaw was purchased back in the 1980s, and I'm getting ready to sell it to upgrade to a Hammer.  The serial number is: 87D17755; Delta Catalog Number:  34-802F.  Can someone help me find t...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 4 3,546 10-07-2017, 01:01 PM
  0 Thread: Sketch-Up....
Post: Sketch-Up....

Hello, Wondering if members have opinions on the easiest way to learn this program...  I've seen several on-line tutorial type approaches, but would love to hear from others which, if any, they prefe...
Israel Woodworking 18 11,634 09-28-2017, 06:00 PM
  0 Thread: Hammer K3 79 x 48
Post: RE: Hammer K3 79 x 48

Sorry if I was not clear enough with my question:  On the Hammer K3 79 x 48 model, I am interested in knowing how far the slider table extends (protrudes) out from the front of the saw (that is, the s...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 3 3,025 05-14-2017, 08:22 PM
  0 Thread: Hammer K3 79 x 48
Post: Hammer K3 79 x 48

Hello, Can anyone tell me the amount the slider extends from the front of the saw when not in use?  It would be great to have the extra distance on the slider, but I would hate to be bumping into it ...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 3 3,025 05-14-2017, 08:01 PM
  0 Thread: Anyone Install the Shark Riving Knife?
Post: Anyone Install the Shark Riving Knife?

Hello, I have a 1983 Unisaw which is great, but lacks the safety advantage of an integral riving knife.  The "Shark" company recently introduced a riving knife retrofit for the Unisaw, and I'm wonder...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 3 2,800 04-27-2017, 03:50 PM
  0 Thread: Festoon Sandpaper
Post: RE: Festoon Sandpaper

Sorry for the confusion... Festool, of course. (Spell-checker can get in the way sometimes!)  The sander is the 150/3 finish sander which uses 6 inch paper.  I did contact ToolNut and they won't mix g...
Israel Woodworking Power Tools 11 7,915 03-03-2017, 04:26 PM

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