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  0 Thread: Saw blade sharpening
Post: RE: Saw blade sharpening
For anyone else looking for a sharpening service. I just found and used Saw Spec located next to Detroit Metro airport. I acquired a Forrest Woodworker II when I bought a older Delta Hybrid saw. The...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 4 2,924 04-06-2018, 12:46 PM
  0 Thread: Dust Collector Comparison
Post: RE: Dust Collector Comparison
cams, That new Powermatic cyclone is the old Laguna, JDS and still for sale Jet. They all use the same short cone and 'turbo' type impeller. It is not a15.8 tall blade impeller like you are use t...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 9 14,090 04-01-2018, 10:43 AM
  0 Thread: Who's your source for t-track?
Post: RE: Who's your source for t-track?
Orange aluminum. Great stuff and prices. Carl
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 30 15,482 03-30-2018, 02:12 PM
  0 Thread: Adapter to use Lithium batteries in Nicad tools
Post: RE: Adapter to use Lithium batteries in Nicad tool...
EvilTwin, If you are using a name brand battery you should not have an issue. I think on 18V LiIon they are fairly flat in output until ~15V and then drop off and the tool will stop working. In a...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 58 40,014 02-06-2018, 08:34 PM
  0 Thread: DustKop DC?
Post: RE: DustKop DC?
Brad, Not sure what you are planning for you filter adapter but I just made a wooden box. The blower exhaust came in from the side and a hole in the bottom accepted the filter. To hold the filter ...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 42 23,927 02-06-2018, 09:42 AM
  0 Thread: Recommend a Drill Press Vise?
Post: RE: Recommend a Drill Press Vise?
I just bought the WEN 4" from Home Depot online (free delivery) $70. https://www.homedepot.com/p/WEN-4-25-in-Compound-Cross-Slide-Industrial-Strength-Benchtop-and-Drill-Press-Vise-414CV/303357125?...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 20 10,032 02-02-2018, 10:27 PM
  0 Thread: Adapter to use Lithium batteries in Nicad tools
Post: RE: Adapter to use Lithium batteries in Nicad tool...
geek2me Wrote: (02-02-2018, 07:47 PM) -- You are welcome to you opinion, but it does not change the facts. -- Yes, I am thank you. That is what is great about these discussions/forums, getting advi...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 58 40,014 02-02-2018, 08:54 PM
  0 Thread: Adapter to use Lithium batteries in Nicad tools
Post: RE: Adapter to use Lithium batteries in Nicad tool...
geek2me, I stand by the fact the motor does not care what the power source is for the tool (of the same voltage). You are correct different battery technologies have different voltage current per...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 58 40,014 02-02-2018, 02:30 PM
  0 Thread: Adapter to use Lithium batteries in Nicad tools
Post: RE: Adapter to use Lithium batteries in Nicad tool...
As fixtureman and others have said the TOOL does not care what source the voltage comes from. You can run a DC power supply with the right current and the tool will run fine. The batteries and charg...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 58 40,014 02-02-2018, 10:02 AM
  0 Thread: JCDC-2 CYCLONE DUST COLLECTOR
Post: RE: JCDC-2 CYCLONE DUST COLLECTOR
dg152, You have good reasons for going with a cyclone. To get that improvement of CFM at each of your machines, the first thing is to calculate how big of a machine you need. Start here: https:/...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 4 4,287 01-04-2018, 09:10 AM
  0 Thread: JCDC-2 CYCLONE DUST COLLECTOR
Post: RE: JCDC-2 CYCLONE DUST COLLECTOR
dg152, Is there a reason you are looking at the short cyclones? They are compact but perform poorly as a tradeoff for their size. I am sure there are plenty of people ready to provide subjective o...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 4 4,287 01-02-2018, 01:17 PM
  0 Thread: Filter Bag Question
Post: RE: Filter Bag Question
I cleaned an AFF bag once and was amazed how easy it was. There is a coating on the inside and you can just wipe the dust off. I can believe all the good things said about their filters. Hope that...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 5 2,926 12-21-2017, 09:52 PM
  0 Thread: Upping My Dust Collection System Game
Post: RE: Upping My Dust Collection System Game
Danny, First rule of dust collection is to never upsize your input duct.  To keep chips airborne you need a velocity of ~3500 FPM.  Looking at the attached chart you will see that an 8" duct needs ...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 26 17,319 12-18-2017, 08:36 PM
  0 Thread: Calibrating Miter Gauge Woes?
Post: RE: Calibrating Miter Gauge Woes?
Down the same path as Phil, did you already make sure your blade is parallel to the slot. When I first used my Incra after moving my TS I found the top/blade out of alignment. I also found to my sur...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 35 20,584 11-07-2017, 05:38 PM
  0 Thread: Leather for WS3000 strop wheel?
Post: RE: Leather for WS3000 strop wheel?
Benny, Does it say 'Powerstrop' on the side? Are there several ~1/8" discs laminated together mounted on a mandrel? My dad created that about 40 years ago. He sold the business before he passed ...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 9 6,344 11-02-2017, 01:28 PM
  0 Thread: Digital read out for jointer-planer
Post: RE: Digital read out for jointer-planer
Thanks Steve. I will check him out. Carl
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 30 15,869 10-20-2017, 11:17 AM
  0 Thread: Digital read out for jointer-planer
Post: RE: Digital read out for jointer-planer
Thanks Woodshop I never knew there was a discount! Are there any others we should know about? I just became aware of HD and Lowes matching the Menards 11% rebate. So whenever Menards has a 11% r...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 30 15,869 10-19-2017, 07:01 PM
  0 Thread: Digital read out for jointer-planer
Post: RE: Digital read out for jointer-planer
Simon, Thanks for that. Good to know. I was coming to that same conclusion. Carl
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 30 15,869 10-15-2017, 11:01 AM
  0 Thread: Digital read out for jointer-planer
Post: RE: Digital read out for jointer-planer
Wow Steve (or is it George?)....just wow. I legitimately asked to explain how it takes 3x longer to use stating specifically how I saw its use (as I said I don't have one) based on your initial com...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 30 15,869 10-14-2017, 10:29 PM
  0 Thread: Digital read out for jointer-planer
Post: RE: Digital read out for jointer-planer
Hey Steve, Clearly you like to fish, and we all know about fish stories...so if it takes you 3x to use a tool that everyone else seems to take less time then in fish story terms it actually takes y...
 Carl10 Woodworking Power Tools 30 15,869 10-13-2017, 08:44 AM

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