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April 5, 2002

you all might find this timely Md. Co. Recalls 55,000 Hand Saws By Associated Press April 4, 2002, 6:38 PM EST WASHINGTON -- A Baltimore company is recalling about 55,000…

April 4, 2002

My Dad is has to buy a circular saw to replace the one he dropped off the roof one to many times, i won't let him use mine any more. …

April 2, 2002

All, A local tool shop has a number of used Hitachi NR83A's. They said that their commercial accounts trade them in every couple of years (they mentioned apartment framers, so…

April 2, 2002

Have you checked out Knots? forum bobl          Volo Non Voleo      Joe's cheat sheet

April 2, 2002

A relative is investigating how to semi automate the process of carving figures (large animals or edge detail for example) into HUGE hardwood doors. I guess this means a CNC Routing/Milling table. This…

March 31, 2002

Was in Lowes the other day and was drifting thru the toolroom when I saw it, the makita cordless 18volt 7 1/2" sliding compound saw in that slick carrying case…

March 30, 2002

Who makes a good asphalt roofing nailer that is available in Canada?  Opinions, good, bad, or indifferent are welcome.

March 30, 2002

And I'll tell you why. Several stain and poly manufacturers say to use pads or the foam brushes. well I'm going back to pads, the foam always seems to leave…

March 29, 2002

I am looking for input on drywall panel lifters, especially from people working with them in the field. I am aware of two products available, the American made "Tele-Pro" and a model…

March 28, 2002

I plan to make some interior plantation-type shutters with 3" adjustable wood louvres.  The center vertical adjusting bar is usually attached to the louvres with small U-shaped pins - one…