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Simplify Jointer Wiring?
April 9, 2025

You guys always bail me out on this topic. Okay, so this old jointer had a 3 phase motor that I'm replacing. I've acquired an appropriate single phase motor and…
Rikon 10-326 fence is terrible
March 11, 2025

My nephew and I have recently bought new Rikon 10-326 bandsaws. I've had mine for 4 months. In that time I've never gotten consistent rip cuts in any thickness of…
Lathe Purchase
February 24, 2025

I am in the market for a Lathe. I need to turn leg spindles for the most part so the distance between the points is most important. For turning spindles…
Sawstop Contractor saw vs. Laguna Fusion F1
February 23, 2025

Friends - My shop is in a small basement with a wooden staircase that bottoms at a 90 degree angle. Access is only through the kitchen, in the middle of…
Table Saw Blade Marks on Wood
February 7, 2025

This pic is a piece of a of pine I ripped on a Grizzly Cabinet saw, Ridge Super Rip 24T blade. I don't think it is dull but it has…
Powermatic Benchtop Drill Press
February 1, 2025

Looking at this new rollout from Powermatic and so far the reviews aren't that great. One reviewer would not recommend it to a friend (excessive noise and runout) and none…
Setting straight knives on a Jointer/Planer combination.
January 27, 2025

Hi everyoneRecently I became a proud owner of a Record Power Pt107, a combination jointer/planer. When I bought it second hand. The knives where removed. Now I want to place…
Best bang for the volt!
January 9, 2025

Hi everyone! I have one 220v circuit in my garage and I'm trying to decide which tool I should purchase for it. A Sawstop PCS, an Onidea Supercell, or a…
Continental Ulticut 14SW Bandsaw
January 4, 2025

I have a Continental Ulticut bandsaw model VBS 14SW and I'm missing the upper blade guide. I'm looking to purchase one but I can't find any information about the machine…
Spiral cutter head
December 31, 2024

I’m curious if anyone has modified a 15” thickness planer from knifes to a spiral cutter head. I am considering whether I need to. I am an amateur woodworker and…

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