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  0 Thread: Drawer Slide Conundrums
Post: RE: Drawer Slide Conundrums
Alan S Wrote: (04-27-2019, 10:01 AM) -- In drawers that small, particularly if they only need to hold spices, why use ball bearing slides at all?  A traditionally fit drawer will slide just fine. -- ...
 danceswithticks Woodworking 16 6,273 05-01-2019, 06:38 AM
  0 Thread: How to cut this up?
Post: RE: How to cut this up?
Just wondering why you want to cut it diagonally? Doesn't that in effect produce a slab with end grain fibers exposed or is that what you want?
 danceswithticks Woodworking 4 2,431 03-29-2019, 05:15 AM
  0 Thread: Maker space
Post: RE: Maker space
Stwood_ Wrote: (01-29-2019, 05:17 PM) -- What flavor? I just had some chocolate, laced with black walnuts. -- Let's see....As long as I'm dreamin', I'll have carrot cake with French Vanilla ice cre...
 danceswithticks Woodworking 14 6,723 01-29-2019, 07:12 PM
  0 Thread: Maker space
Post: RE: Maker space
BloomingtonMike Wrote: (01-27-2019, 09:34 PM) -- I highly recommend just getting all those tools youself and own your own. Its perfect. -- Sure and a huge pole barn and some acreage. Not a problem....
 danceswithticks Woodworking 14 6,723 01-28-2019, 06:12 AM
  0 Thread: Powermatic 66 Starts then turns off and smells
Post: RE: Powermatic 66 Starts then turns off and smells
Thanks for the info, I'll proceed with my project.
 danceswithticks Woodworking Power Tools 14 6,881 01-26-2019, 06:31 PM
  0 Thread: Powermatic 66 Starts then turns off and smells
Post: RE: Powermatic 66 Starts then turns off and smells
Not to hijack, but I have a single phase RAS that needs caps. Is there a potential shocking hazard when replacing old with new starting and running caps? What precautions should one take while replaci...
 danceswithticks Woodworking Power Tools 14 6,881 01-26-2019, 07:17 AM
  0 Thread: Maker space
Post: RE: Maker space
I joined starting in February. I'll be able to give an update as I familiarize myself with the system and shop.  The allure of having access to a big planer, jointer, bandsaw, wide belt sander, CNC's ...
 danceswithticks Woodworking 14 6,723 01-21-2019, 04:42 PM
  0 Thread: Maker space
Post: RE: Maker space
handi Wrote: (01-21-2019, 09:12 AM) -- I have done classes/ seminars at a few maker spaces. They are an alternative if you can't have your own shop. But most I have seen start out really nice and ...
 danceswithticks Woodworking 14 6,723 01-21-2019, 04:18 PM
  0 Thread: Maker space
Post: Maker space
A local "Makers" group has a nice wood shop with 16" jointer , 20" BS, wide belt sander,  CNC's, 3D printer along with many other woodworking machines plus a metal shop and welding stuff, computer roo...
 danceswithticks Woodworking 14 6,723 01-19-2019, 09:25 PM
  0 Thread: American Woodshop
Post: RE: American Woodshop
KyleD Wrote: (01-12-2019, 08:32 AM) -- Boo Hoo, He doesn't make the kind of projects some of you hens consider true woodworking. If some of you do not like it quit your cackling and go create your ow...
 danceswithticks Woodworking 49 21,764 01-12-2019, 11:10 AM
  0 Thread: Need a tenoning jig
Post: RE: Need a tenoning jig
fredhargis Wrote: (01-10-2019, 01:54 PM) -- I like the smoother cheeks that the tenoning jig does, my dado set leaves a cut on the cheeks that takes some clean up...and when I do that it doesn't alwa...
 danceswithticks Woodworking Power Tools 17 6,491 01-12-2019, 08:02 AM
  0 Thread: American Woodshop
Post: RE: American Woodshop
Nice guy, but IMO a wood butcher. Some of the most beautiful woods turned into some of the most ugly pieces. Admitedly it's been a while since I watched him maybe he has improved, I certainly hope so....
 danceswithticks Woodworking 49 21,764 01-10-2019, 05:42 PM
  0 Thread: Securing seat slats
Post: RE: Securing seat slats
DaveR1 Wrote: (01-04-2019, 09:03 PM) -- Flat head screws with their conical head tend to act as wedges so woods that are prone to splitting are likely to do so especially when the screws are placed n...
 danceswithticks Woodworking 11 4,230 01-05-2019, 09:52 AM
  0 Thread: Another coffee table
Post: RE: Another coffee table
Wow! I'm amazed at the precise work you executed in such a hard but beautiful wood like Jarrah.  My wife and I are both MCM fans, you're table fuses outstanding joinery and top shelf materials with  t...
 danceswithticks Woodworking 23 8,585 01-04-2019, 05:00 PM
  0 Thread: Cute design; crude workmanship, $5,200.00
Post: RE: Cute design; crude workmanship, $5,200.00
badwhiskey Wrote: (01-02-2019, 06:36 PM) -- I sell mine for $12,000. :laugh: -- Ha! I bought two from Wayfair so I saved a ton of money over yours.
 danceswithticks Woodworking 25 9,038 01-02-2019, 07:38 PM
  0 Thread: DW 735 planer question
Post: RE: DW 735 planer question
I've used my 735 without the tables for a decade or more. Never really needed them. With careful feeding, making sure you have the board flat against the bottom planer "table" and lifting slightly on ...
 danceswithticks Woodworking Power Tools 7 4,157 12-21-2018, 09:11 PM
  0 Thread: Cherry and White Oak Bed
Post: RE: Cherry and White Oak Bed
fredhargis Wrote: (12-10-2018, 03:04 PM) -- Really nice! Not two woods I would have thought about putting together, but it really works well. -- Fred's thought was my thought when I read your title...
 danceswithticks Woodworking 19 7,678 12-10-2018, 04:33 PM
  0 Thread: Table Base
Post: RE: Table Base
Nice! And what a great way to use the talents you were given to give back.
 danceswithticks Woodworking 6 2,744 12-02-2018, 06:01 PM
  0 Thread: Alternate to a mitered corner on table top?
Post: RE: Alternate to a mitered corner on table top?
If you're not set on having cross grain end boards, but I think you are, you could just do a typical edge to edge board glue up using your 7" boards on the outside. On the bottom side of the table, th...
 danceswithticks Woodworking 16 8,891 12-02-2018, 08:53 AM
  0 Thread: Laminate flooring in Workshop
Post: RE: Laminate flooring in Workshop
Just a thought , or a question to those who have put a vapor barrier over a concrete floor and then applied laminate or sold wood  flooring. That vapor barrier keeps the moisture under the plastic but...
 danceswithticks Woodworking 20 12,397 12-01-2018, 01:00 PM

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