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  0 Thread: Best dedicated router table motor
Post: RE: Best dedicated router table motor
Suchner is industrial standard in Europe. Not cheap though.
 TGW Woodworking Power Tools 28 4,792 11-04-2023, 01:29 PM
  0 Thread: I need a mini table saw
Post: RE: I need a mini table saw
I also vote for a Hammond Glider or some other printer's saw.
 TGW Woodworking 11 1,828 11-04-2023, 01:27 PM
  0 Thread: Best way to do this...Hatchet Stuck in Wood
Post: RE: Best way to do this...Hatchet Stuck in Wood
brianwelch Wrote: (10-13-2023, 09:48 AM) -- Good eyes, nice catch! -- I thought that was part of the design. The potential customer base cannot tell the difference anyway.
 TGW Woodworking 13 1,970 11-04-2023, 01:24 PM
  0 Thread: Replacing Jet Cab Saw motor
Post: RE: Replacing Jet Cab Saw motor
The only time I have had a burned motor which couldn't be replaced with a reasonably cheap standard frame motor i rewound it myself. It was very time consuming but not very difficult really. My unc...
 TGW Woodworking Power Tools 15 1,776 09-23-2023, 09:55 AM
  0 Thread: Starting over... small hybrid shop must haves?
Post: RE: Starting over... small hybrid shop must haves?
kompera Wrote: (09-21-2023, 10:03 PM) -- Hey all, formerly very active member crawling back out of the dust and cobwebs to hopefully be around a bit more. We've had some crazy life stuff including ad...
 TGW Woodworking 4 775 09-22-2023, 03:16 AM
  0 Thread: Jointer Cutter Head
Post: RE: Jointer Cutter Head
Tapper Wrote: (10-14-2022, 11:22 PM) -- Just curious, what is it about your local timber that makes carbide not cut it properly? Doug -- Fibrous softwood. Pine and spruce. Carbide edges are not ...
 TGW Woodworking Power Tools 17 2,506 10-15-2022, 09:51 AM
  0 Thread: Jointer Cutter Head
Post: RE: Jointer Cutter Head
With our local timber most people prefere straight HSS knives. Tersa is the best option for twose who can afford it. Carbide doesn't cut properly. Secondhand cutterheads sell for high prices in Fin...
 TGW Woodworking Power Tools 17 2,506 10-14-2022, 10:19 AM
  0 Thread: Buck saw
Post: RE: Buck saw
Woodshop Wrote: (10-12-2022, 08:10 AM) -- I tried ,bolts are to short . the dados are very even, those must have some purpose  maybe a story stick but why two halves . it will clamp on the blade. -- ...
 TGW Woodworking Hand Tools 10 2,159 10-14-2022, 10:11 AM
  0 Thread: aspen
Post: RE: aspen
kencombs Wrote: (07-23-2022, 11:16 AM) -- The first time I heard of aspen as a building product, not just a tree name was probably early 70s.  The first OSB offered for sale locally was a brand known...
 TGW Woodworking 11 1,706 07-23-2022, 05:29 PM
  0 Thread: aspen
Post: RE: aspen
In Finland our native aspen is traditionally used for many things. Though never fr furniture. It is way too soft for that and also a bit hard on tool edges because of the silica content. Traditiona...
 TGW Woodworking 11 1,706 07-22-2022, 02:50 PM
  0 Thread: Is festool MFT worth it?
Post: RE: Is festool MFT worth it?
As a part timer doping a bit of everything I see no use for an MFT table. Not enough to make it worth the cost anyway. If I had enough work for it to make it feasible I would order a 6mm mild steel pl...
 TGW Woodworking Power Tools 38 8,044 07-19-2022, 12:43 PM
  0 Thread: Hammers?
Post: RE: Hammers?
bandit571 Wrote: (06-18-2022, 05:55 PM) -- Did not go well..:upset:..part of the head snapped off...:upset:.tack puller side, like there was a crack already there..:upset:..tossed the handle and the ...
 TGW Woodworking Hand Tools 4 1,897 07-16-2022, 01:26 AM
  0 Thread: Straightening a Saw Plate
Post: RE: Straightening a Saw Plate
The 28" Disston number 7 which I use at work (traditional carpentry part time) had a severe kink in the blade when I bought it for 50 cents. I hammered the blade straight and retensioned it following ...
 TGW Woodworking Hand Tools 18 3,302 04-19-2022, 02:23 PM
  0 Thread: Do I need a 16" planer?
Post: RE: Do I need a 16" planer?
In my world the tablesaw and jointer and planer are the basic machines. They increase productivity and improve accuracy more per euro or dollar spent and per square metre of workshop space used than a...
 TGW Woodworking Power Tools 25 5,377 03-25-2022, 04:45 PM
  0 Thread: Psychological help needed
Post: RE: Psychological help needed
Very good to hear! Here in Finland we had a whole generation of men with what people nowadays call PTSD. Then it was just called "been to war". Everybody knew what it was so it needed no further ex...
 TGW Woodworking 37 10,533 02-08-2022, 04:01 PM
  0 Thread: C clamp swivel head
Post: RE: C clamp swivel head
A neighbour turns them for me on his metal lathe. A top hat shaped part with a hole that fits the ball on the end of the screw. I cut 3 cuts straight across with a hacksaw resulting in 6 kerfs and cra...
 TGW Woodworking Hand Tools 8 2,540 02-08-2022, 03:02 PM
  0 Thread: The Mother of All Bar Clamps
Post: RE: The Mother of All Bar Clamps
Philip1231 Wrote: (01-16-2022, 08:30 PM) -- That was precisely my plan, to use these for work holding. That is why I chose the 12" deep model: it reaches to the center of the bench. I will be sure to...
 TGW Woodworking Hand Tools 8 3,410 01-18-2022, 02:41 PM
  0 Thread: Question Move shop tools or sell and re buy
Post: RE: Question Move shop tools or sell and re buy
I have had quite a few secondhand machines shipped to me from over 500 kilometres away. Spent a lot of time and petrol on day trips to look at secondhand machines and sometimes another trip with a bor...
 TGW Woodworking 25 4,907 01-11-2022, 03:41 PM
  0 Thread: Bessey Revo Clamp Handles
Post: RE: Bessey Revo Clamp Handles
I have a few dozen besey forged F cramps of the larger sort which were tightened using some sort of machine in their former life at Nautor. All the screws and the inside threads in theheads wore out q...
 TGW Woodworking 29 5,798 01-09-2022, 02:47 AM
  0 Thread: Bandsaw Rebuild or Trash
Post: RE: Bandsaw Rebuild or Trash
If the frame is reasonably sound pretty much all other parts on a bandsaw can be made. My bandsaw which was the first and only bandsaw I have ever owned had quite a bit ofdamage on it after a full ...
 TGW Woodworking 23 5,548 01-04-2022, 04:23 PM

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