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A DIMAR 8-24 DADO SET REVIEW
by Alfred S. Gumiran Here's a little review of the Dimar dado set that I purchased a month ago. It's an 8" stack dado set with 24 teeth, two 1/8" chippers, one 1/4" shipper and one 1/16" chipper. It c...
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by Alfred S. Gumiran Here's a little review of the Dimar dado set that I purchased a month ago. It's an 8" stack dado set with 24 teeth, two 1/8" chippers, one 1/4" shipper and one 1/16" chipper. It c...
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A REVIEW OF THE WORK SHARP 3000
by Garrett Lambert Tool sharpening seems to divide people into three categories: the guy who uses his only chisel to open paint cans, and when he needs it to cut wood, hits it with ever bigger hammers...
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by Garrett Lambert Tool sharpening seems to divide people into three categories: the guy who uses his only chisel to open paint cans, and when he needs it to cut wood, hits it with ever bigger hammers...
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AGAZZANI 18" BANDSAW REVIEW - TAKE TWO
by John Preston I decided I needed a bandsaw after I saw what my neighbor could do with a 14" Grizzly and a Woodslicer blade. I'd never owned a bandsaw, or even seen anything bigger than the 14" model...
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by John Preston I decided I needed a bandsaw after I saw what my neighbor could do with a 14" Grizzly and a Woodslicer blade. I'd never owned a bandsaw, or even seen anything bigger than the 14" model...
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ASHLEY ILES BENCH CHISELS REVIEW
by Ed Snow I recently received a parcel from toolsforwoodworking.com. It contained three new pro Shaptons (amazing stones - thanks for the recommendations) and a set of seven Ashley Iles bevel edge be...
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by Ed Snow I recently received a parcel from toolsforwoodworking.com. It contained three new pro Shaptons (amazing stones - thanks for the recommendations) and a set of seven Ashley Iles bevel edge be...
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BANDSAW COMPARISON - MINIMAX VS LAGUNA
by Ron Weaver I spent over a month researching 16" to 18" bandsaws as an upgrade to my Delta 14". The chief reason for the upgrade is resaw capacity. I considered a riser block but would also have to ...
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by Ron Weaver I spent over a month researching 16" to 18" bandsaws as an upgrade to my Delta 14". The chief reason for the upgrade is resaw capacity. I considered a riser block but would also have to ...
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BANDSAW RE-SAW BAND REVIEW
by Ron Sardo, Ellis Walentine, Rob Sandow, Steve Wilson, and Garrett Lambert This is a review of four popular bandsaw blades for resawing that I have tried on my 14-in. Reliant bandsaw, which is equip...
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by Ron Sardo, Ellis Walentine, Rob Sandow, Steve Wilson, and Garrett Lambert This is a review of four popular bandsaw blades for resawing that I have tried on my 14-in. Reliant bandsaw, which is equip...
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BESSEY KLIKLAMP REVIEW
by Dave Wright I have lots of pairs of clamps. Quick-Grips, bar clamps, pipe clamps, spring clamps, and so on. Different versions of some from different manufacturers. They all have their perfec...
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by Dave Wright I have lots of pairs of clamps. Quick-Grips, bar clamps, pipe clamps, spring clamps, and so on. Different versions of some from different manufacturers. They all have their perfec...
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BUYING A USED JET JWL-1442VS WOOD LATHE
by George Merrill, M&M Tool Parts [Content sponsored by M&M Tool Parts, a WoodCentral Major Advertiser] Let’s face it, woodworking machinery is expensive. That’s exactly why I consider buying ...
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by George Merrill, M&M Tool Parts [Content sponsored by M&M Tool Parts, a WoodCentral Major Advertiser] Let’s face it, woodworking machinery is expensive. That’s exactly why I consider buying ...
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CHAIRMAKING AT COUNTRY WORKSHOPS - A COURSE REVIEW
by Jim Crammond I recently had the good fortune of spending a week immersed in ladder-back chair making under the tutelage of Drew Langsner at his Country Workshops in the Smokey Mountains. A tool lis...
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by Jim Crammond I recently had the good fortune of spending a week immersed in ladder-back chair making under the tutelage of Drew Langsner at his Country Workshops in the Smokey Mountains. A tool lis...
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COMBINATION MACHINES - A CASE FOR THE ROBLAND X31
by Charlie Belden The Robland X31 is a five function, three motor (each 3 HP, 240V TEFC), >½ ton, $6,000 beast. This is not your mother's ShopSmith nor any of its cousins. If you have limited shop...
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by Charlie Belden The Robland X31 is a five function, three motor (each 3 HP, 240V TEFC), >½ ton, $6,000 beast. This is not your mother's ShopSmith nor any of its cousins. If you have limited shop...
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DAVID MARKS' CURVILINEAR JIGS & FIXTURES CLASS
by Chicago Bob David Marks is a very personable, down to earth instructor with a fine sense of humor. He certainly did not take himself too seriously and was somewhat self effacing. He did not hesitat...
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by Chicago Bob David Marks is a very personable, down to earth instructor with a fine sense of humor. He certainly did not take himself too seriously and was somewhat self effacing. He did not hesitat...
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DELTA 1440 LATHE REVIEW
by Mike Schwing The Delta 1440 is my first lathe. The only other lathe I have used is a small Jet for a turning class. I have been aggressively and enthusiastically learning to turn since summer of 20...
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by Mike Schwing The Delta 1440 is my first lathe. The only other lathe I have used is a small Jet for a turning class. I have been aggressively and enthusiastically learning to turn since summer of 20...
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DELTA 36-255L AND THE PORTER CABLE 3802L12" TWIN LASER COMPOUND MITER SAWS
by Garrett Lambert There are two versions of this saw on the market, identical in all respects except name. A curiosity is that in Canada the prices are identical, whereas in the USA, the Porter Cable...
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by Garrett Lambert There are two versions of this saw on the market, identical in all respects except name. A curiosity is that in Canada the prices are identical, whereas in the USA, the Porter Cable...
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DELTA 380 15-INCH PLANER REVIEW
by Garrett Lambert The machine is made in Taiwan in a modern factory under Delta supervision. Taiwan Photos by Ellis Walentine The planer is delivered in two large boxes. The lighter one (92 pounds) c...
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by Garrett Lambert The machine is made in Taiwan in a modern factory under Delta supervision. Taiwan Photos by Ellis Walentine The planer is delivered in two large boxes. The lighter one (92 pounds) c...
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DIMAR WOODPECKER DADO REVIEW
by Garrett Lambert One of the hidden real deals at this week-end's Victoria Wood Show is/was the Dimar Woodpecker 8" dado set for $99.95 ($85 USD) from M & D Wooland Ent in Norwood, ON. (877 778-5...
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by Garrett Lambert One of the hidden real deals at this week-end's Victoria Wood Show is/was the Dimar Woodpecker 8" dado set for $99.95 ($85 USD) from M & D Wooland Ent in Norwood, ON. (877 778-5...
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DOWELING JIG REVIEWS
Excerpts from The Message Boards Larry in NW Ohio: I got my Dowelmax a couple of weeks ago and have been using it almost every day since. It is simple to use, and the manual has a lot of pictures (I h...
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Excerpts from The Message Boards Larry in NW Ohio: I got my Dowelmax a couple of weeks ago and have been using it almost every day since. It is simple to use, and the manual has a lot of pictures (I h...
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DRILL DOCTOR 750 REVIEW
by Forrest Addy Taking a break from more onerous tasks, I got out a Christmas present for the first time to see if would perform better than my skepticism predicted. Yup. My rotten grandlings got tire...
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by Forrest Addy Taking a break from more onerous tasks, I got out a Christmas present for the first time to see if would perform better than my skepticism predicted. Yup. My rotten grandlings got tire...
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DRILL DOCTOR 750X REVIEW
by Garrett Lambert The 750X is the top of the Drill Doctor line, and when I saw it on sale at an attractive price, I decided to try it out. The diamond wheel on this unit sharpens HSS, titanium-coated...
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by Garrett Lambert The 750X is the top of the Drill Doctor line, and when I saw it on sale at an attractive price, I decided to try it out. The diamond wheel on this unit sharpens HSS, titanium-coated...
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DYNAMITT SANDING GLOVE REVIEW
by Mike Schwing from Md I received a complimentary Dynamitt Sanding Glove in the mail recently. A letter was enclosed telling me that it had been sent me free to use and review and pass my thoughts al...
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by Mike Schwing from Md I received a complimentary Dynamitt Sanding Glove in the mail recently. A letter was enclosed telling me that it had been sent me free to use and review and pass my thoughts al...
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ELECTRONIC EAR PROTECTORS - GOAT OR GOT-TO?
Excerpts from The Message Boards Mike Schwing from Md. wrote: As a Christmas gift, my bride gave me a pair of Bose Noise Cancellation Headphones. I've been lusting after them for a while now. I did no...
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Excerpts from The Message Boards Mike Schwing from Md. wrote: As a Christmas gift, my bride gave me a pair of Bose Noise Cancellation Headphones. I've been lusting after them for a while now. I did no...
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