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September 21, 2009

Bad enough to go to emerg room! I was not told til this weekend when they were visiting. He did it at home. Bothers me. I have a table saw…

September 16, 2009

Up front I will tell everyone here that I am not big on going to garage sales.  Usually my Saturdays are filled with stuff to do around the house, carting…

September 16, 2009

[Begin Gloat] Well, my obsessive over-searching on Craigslist really paid off this week. Was looking for a planer and some cedar slab for a deck project and ran across a…

September 16, 2009

Just happened to be looking at classifieds this AM and saw and woodshop auction in Easton PA at 4:00 PM today, 9/16.  Looked like a great list of legacy power…

September 15, 2009

Hi All. I'll admit to a fascination with the principles of sharpening. But I don't even come close this guy. He's built an impressive body of knowledge, and some REALLY…

September 15, 2009

Just returned from this weekends wood expo at a local lumber yard/mill. Old time type place you can take logs strait from the forest and have them mill and dry…

September 15, 2009

Now that I've burned through two Grizzly palm nailers in short order, I'm wondering if it would be a good idea to spend the money for one that would last.…

September 13, 2009

I'm installing hardwood in our house (as per previous posts) and have a Bostich manual nailer, factory reconditioned. It worked perfectly well for a while. Now it's missing the cleats…

September 12, 2009

I know it's at HD, but....... They have money off power tools. I am probably going to buy a new miter saw. Looking at either the DeWalt dw716, or the…

September 12, 2009

Cross-over from Cooks talk - go easy :-) I just shipped myself a dozen 3/4 inch Pony pipe clamps out of storage (but no pipes.) Would anyone suggest their favorite…