Thanks Shawn, I love giving old tools a dose of TLC. The top was rusty, I cleaned the rust off and polished it with 400 grit. Then just a nice...
Been putzing around on a few different projects lately - finally got the old jointer cleaned up. Picked it up on craigslist for 60 bucks in...
Wow, I see some nice table legs in all that 16/4 stock! That straight grain! Nice work
Nice job man, you've been busy
Oh yea sorry, forgot to post an update. I've been burning pine through this rather mild shoulder season, haven't even gone through half a cord...
Thanks guys!
Got down the shop for a bit last night, sawed up another chestnut oak log about 10" in diameter. Had an old split of white ash laying there too...
Fire up the tablesaw! I can't wait to see what this looks like inside. Just be careful, milling on the tablesaw can definitely get interesting.
That's purdyyyyy
Yea what's up with that? I had a heck of a time getting stove pipe over my outlet as well, I'm on board with a tight fit but jeeze. 1" is...
nothing removes a chill from the air like a woodstove, just the thought of it makes me feel warmer inside.
A router sled is on my list as well, what bit do you use with your router when using it to flatten lumber? A standard dado bit? An upward spiral?...
Hmm good excuse for me to putz around Lowes or HD and browse. Man I wish there was a Rockler type store nearby.
Thanks for the tips! Just talking about it makes me want one more than ever now. C'mon craigslist, no whammy's
Can you believe I've resisted the temptation to test it!? Well I have, I'm enjoying the rather muggy weather here in PA and have just ran the...
Arrived from your link in my thread, man, the pipe clamp idea is awesome!! Why didn't I think of that! Love that walnut, I have yet to ever get...
haha yea have to make sure of that! I see I'm not the only one that pays attention to what's in the background on shots like that.
Didn't even know Jet made a portable planer, What goes into setting it up? I'll have to do some research on what adjustments will need to be made....
I know, the thought of locally sourced hardwood lumber, milled personally is pretty dang cool. Wow you're chainsaw mill setup sounds pretty...
Hi Guys, I know this forum is more chainsaw-centric, and I have invested in a Panther II chainsaw mill however I still don't have a big enough saw...