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April 20, 2003

Hi All, Any software that's like a CAD lite? Something that could be used for decks and such. Oh yes it needs to be Mac compatible. Thanks up front, N

April 20, 2003

 I need some assistance in locating a router template for building stairs. The tempates allows the carpenter to router steps and risers into the stringers instead of sawing out the stringers. Porter…

April 20, 2003

I'm a staunch advocate of the wooden handle hammer, even though all the other guys on my crew stand by Estwings. I use a Hart 21 because I like the…

April 20, 2003

I am going to be purchasing a reciprocating saw. I do not have the FHB issue that did the comparison. Which did they recommend? I read Tools of the Trade…

April 20, 2003

Sheetrock joint compound knives come in stiff and flexible models.  When would you use vs the other?  Is it personal preference?   Do it right, or do it twice. Edited…

April 19, 2003

Anybody else bought this system?  I bought it and was initally pleased.  Now I can't seem to get the glue to run.  I read the manual, left the gun in…

April 19, 2003

i am purchasing a 7x14 cargo trailer and will be using for jobsite tool storage.  i am looking for any input with regard to design and setup. thanks

April 18, 2003

Besides the obvious cost issue, is there any reason at all to not buy these things?  I use a framing nailer and an 18 g trim nailer for DIY projects…

April 18, 2003

Way back in junior high school, I remember swatting pterodactyls and riding to school on a mammoth, we made lamps. We would drill a hole through a solid piece of…

April 18, 2003

This has probably been posted before, but here's a question: My immediate needs are to put up door casing and 1/4 round.  Next would be stick framing interior partition walls. …