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  0 Thread: Table saw with overhead dust collection
Post: RE: Table saw with overhead dust collection
Tapper Wrote: (01-19-2021, 02:50 PM) -- Might be of interest..... Review (https://www.lumberjocks.com/reviews/8714) Doug -- Thanks for that.  Very interesting review!
 BillinIN Woodworking Power Tools 10 2,454 01-20-2021, 09:55 AM
  0 Thread: DeWalt Planer workaround?
Post: RE: DeWalt Planer workaround?
fredhargis Wrote: (01-14-2021, 01:31 PM) -- I keep a piece of particle board in my planer all the time. It lengthens the infeed/outfeed tables. But my particle board has laminate so that it's slick e...
 BillinIN Woodworking 13 3,850 01-19-2021, 11:14 AM
  0 Thread: Table saw with overhead dust collection
Post: RE: Table saw with overhead dust collection
Thanks for the replies.  I've heard good things about Shark Guard. If and when I get a new saw, I may consider that. Seems there aren't many OEM options except the Saw Stop.
 BillinIN Woodworking Power Tools 10 2,454 01-19-2021, 07:55 AM
  0 Thread: Table saw with overhead dust collection
Post: Table saw with overhead dust collection
I'm beginning to think about a new table saw. Seems like there are a lot of nice options out there but I'm wondering if any have good overhead dust collection. The lower dust port on my current saw wo...
 BillinIN Woodworking Power Tools 10 2,454 01-18-2021, 02:31 PM
  0 Thread: Little dining table
Post: RE: Little dining table
oakey Wrote: (01-10-2021, 08:21 AM) -- what every one has already said nice table i also build a prototype of some projects usually just from scrap seems to help me with decision making of sizes ...
 BillinIN Woodworking 12 2,546 01-10-2021, 08:26 AM
  0 Thread: Ambrosia Maple Printer Stand Done
Post: RE: Ambrosia Maple Printer Stand Done
badwhiskey Wrote: (11-15-2020, 08:15 AM) -- I made my first large case project in many years.  I've been focusing on turning, or little round stuff as my wife calls it.  I made sooooo many mistakes b...
 BillinIN Woodworking 19 4,653 11-17-2020, 10:34 AM
  0 Thread: Hinge with tension?
Post: RE: Hinge with tension?
Cooler Wrote: (11-09-2020, 02:07 PM) -- If I understand your question correctly, you want a "friction hinge".  They are available in many sizes (and some of them are quite expensive). https://www....
 BillinIN Woodworking 3 971 11-09-2020, 02:43 PM
  0 Thread: Hinge with tension?
Post: Hinge with tension?
Hi, I’m working on a project and need a couple of hinges that have a little tension. I don’t want the pieces to swing too freely. It’s a fairly large item so they’d need to be larger than a typical ca...
 BillinIN Woodworking 3 971 11-09-2020, 01:32 PM
  0 Thread: Hardwood prices?
Post: RE: Hardwood prices?
KC Wrote: (09-24-2020, 05:02 AM) -- Like others, I've delayed buying some construction material because the prices are stupid right now.  Are hardwood prices way up as well? -- I bought several bun...
 BillinIN Woodworking 12 4,224 10-01-2020, 02:28 PM
  0 Thread: Band saw purchase
Post: RE: Band saw purchase
gov.cheese Wrote: (06-26-2020, 04:38 PM) -- ^^^^^^^^^^ Search by 'band saw' and 'bandsaw', and, expand your search area to the distance you'd be willing to drive to get one. They're out there but ...
 BillinIN Woodworking Power Tools 20 9,612 06-27-2020, 09:45 AM
  0 Thread: Band saw purchase
Post: RE: Band saw purchase
jlanciani Wrote: (06-25-2020, 04:47 PM) -- I agree 100% with John & the others; either find a vintage Delta 14” saw or buy a modern 17” steel frame. Buying a new cast iron 14” saw is just throwing mo...
 BillinIN Woodworking Power Tools 20 9,612 06-25-2020, 07:18 PM
  0 Thread: Band saw purchase
Post: RE: Band saw purchase
WxMan Wrote: (06-25-2020, 06:13 AM) -- IMO, I think the Powermatic is the higher quality saw.  But if you go that route, go ahead and buy the riser kit, install it when you get the saw and be done wi...
 BillinIN Woodworking Power Tools 20 9,612 06-25-2020, 06:27 AM
  0 Thread: Band saw purchase
Post: RE: Band saw purchase
Don_M Wrote: (06-24-2020, 11:28 PM) -- Not sure this is what you want to hear – but I would skip the cast frame saws and just look at steel frame re-saw BS’s . I was going to recommend the Grizzly...
 BillinIN Woodworking Power Tools 20 9,612 06-25-2020, 06:26 AM
  0 Thread: Band saw purchase
Post: Band saw purchase
I’m thinking about getting a new 14" band saw this fall and I’m starting to look around now.  I’ve been looking at these three: JWBS14-SFX, Jet 710116K JWBS-14DXPRO, Powermatic 1791216K PWBS-14CS. ...
 BillinIN Woodworking Power Tools 20 9,612 06-24-2020, 07:49 PM
  0 Thread: Router bit got me on Friday
Post: RE: Router bit got me on Friday
Glad it wasn't worse.   Similar thing happened to me a couple of years ago.  Still have the scar tissue to prove it :) I figured out how mine happened...and I'm extremely careful now so it doesn...
 BillinIN Woodworking 31 12,405 03-06-2020, 11:39 AM
  Big Grin Thread: Repair and Refinish Chairs
Post: RE: Repair and Refinish Chairs
Phil S. Wrote: (12-07-2017, 02:48 PM) -- That's good - hard to build a table standing on one leg - either you or the table. :winkgrin: --
BillinIN Woodworking 15 8,926 12-08-2017, 04:06 PM
  0 Thread: Repair and Refinish Chairs
Post: RE: Repair and Refinish Chairs
page2171 Wrote: (12-01-2017, 10:23 PM) -- OK guys, I have another question for you all. What do you recommend I use for a finish?  I don't care to paint it, as I generally associate painting one of m...
 BillinIN Woodworking 15 8,926 12-07-2017, 12:48 PM
  0 Thread: Repair and Refinish Chairs
Post: RE: Repair and Refinish Chairs
I just refinished four of the same type of chairs.  Yes, do all the things you suggested.  ...and yes, they are a PIA.  But your MIL will love you for it!!  :)
 BillinIN Woodworking 15 8,926 11-30-2017, 02:16 PM
  0 Thread: What power tool are you most cautious with?
Post: RE: What power tool are you most cautious with?
All of them...but especially the router.  I've learned the hard way to respect power tools!!
 BillinIN Woodworking Power Tools 92 58,557 08-09-2017, 10:42 AM
  0 Thread: Sharpening
Post: RE: Sharpening
So, I finally got my package yesterday.  Unfortunately, it was missing one of the stones!  The coarse one.   I tried contacting the vendor (Best Sharpening) but to no avail.  They have NO customer ...
 BillinIN Woodworking 23 14,524 03-21-2017, 12:46 PM

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