gloat

  1. ScottM

    Gloat to end all Gloats

    A few of the members are aware of this already but it it now time to share with everyone. Back in 1999 the sun, moon and stars came together and my wife and I got a deal on a mobile home and lot on Lake Gaston. That was a weekend/vacation place and a future retirement place. Well the interest...
  2. Trent Mason

    Good deal (?) and gloat

    Just got the 18v Lithium Hitachi Drill and Flashlight kit at Lowes for $129 yesterday. :eusa_danc:eusa_danc:eusa_danc Not sure if that is a great deal or not, but it sure as heck beats my Black & Decker drill that was sitting in the closet. Also, we went to Costco right after that and they have...
  3. Bigdog72

    A Thank You And A Gloat

    A big thank you to MarkE who was gracious enough to pass on a Reliant air cleaner he didn't need anymore. Mark, it was good meeting you today. You have a great setup in your shop!!
  4. BrianGeib

    GLOAT of a lifetime

    Thanks to my very understanding wife I was able to use part of some "found" money to completely outfit my shop. Grizzly table saw - 5hp with router table right wing. View image in gallery Router wing with Triton router. View image in gallery Grizzly jointer - 3hp with spiral...
  5. M

    Early Tool Gloat

    It took a drive to Atlanta, more Home Depot's and Lowes than I care to count, and a very understanding wife, but I have managed to collect the following: View image in gallery Delta Bandsaw $150 Rigid Drillpress $150 Rigid Jointer $199 Rigid Granite Top Tablesaw (not seen in pic) $299...
  6. C

    Tiny Gloat

    Well, I e-filed taxes and NC paid up quickly (surprised after last year's fiascos). With funds burning holes in my pockets I went to Klingspor's and WC. Wood from Klingspor's and DMT stone/stand plus Hock blade from WC. Bolivian Rosewood 6 x 6 x 3. DMT 10 inch coarse/xtra coarse plus...
  7. EricS

    I might as well gloat too

    I was talking to a guy that works for me the other day and was telling him I wanted to build a woodworking bench and he mentioned he had a vise that was his dads and had been carring it al over the USA for the past 25 years and wanted to get ride of it. So he brought it in and asked me what I...
  8. Rob

    Late gloat

    20" Shop Fox I picked up a little over a week ago from Travis Porter. Thanks Travis and to Phillip (ptt49er) for helping haul it. Awesome drill press, now to plan out a table for it.
  9. HD BS Clearance

    HD BS Clearance

    BS In My Jeep
  10. HD BS Clearance

    HD BS Clearance

    BS Receipt From HD
  11. B

    Potential Rigid Bandsaw Gloat

    HD on Carolina Beach Rd., outside Wilmington, cut the price of the Rigid 14" Bandsaw (part# 428344) IN HALF! Yep! $184.50 (regularly $369). Am headed their first thing tomorrow morning and will fill you in on the outcome. I called their major store in Wilmington (it's closer), but it wasn't...
  12. W

    Finally Ready to Gloat

    Well, I Finally got it together and running.I've been working on this deal since before Christmas and got it together.I got it from a Ex-Lake norman area Home Theatre Business which is no more.It is 18 monthes old and in great shape.There was parts missing and Thanx to David(Dragon) and a...
  13. blazeman45

    My First Gloat

    I found a great deal and could not pass on it!! I had a Jet contractors saw which suited me fine for many years... but I have always wanted a larger cabinet saw and found a package deal... It came with a sliding table, mobile base, extension table with router inset, router plate, bosch router...
  14. froglips

    Gloat: Blacksmith Pedal Grinding Wheel

    I was at an auction the other night, and what did my bidding card bring home? A little ole grinding wheel! The base is rock solid and the wheel is not cracked. Thanks to Woodartz for helping me move it. For those who wonder, tis sitting center in my living room, where it rightfully...
  15. timf67

    Gloat? or have I lost my mind?

    Okay, I know I may hear it for this one, and I have read many threads on many WW sites about this tool so I know what people think. Anyway, my wife just got her bonus so I felt comfortable pre-ordering my birthday present (in May). Here it is, due to deliver in April: Jointmaker Pro V2 Am...
  16. Ken Massingale

    Gloat!

    coming soon!:gar-Bi:eusa_danc:icon_cheers mbeach (Mike) is the winner... That was fun...
  17. S

    Getting the Point-New Pin Nailer -Gloat!

    Recently dropped my HF Pin nailer (only once,dropped) and it refused to work properly, even after dismantling and straightening bent nose piece/s. Dreading the thought of replacing with a more expensive model/brand $100-200 PC, Grex, etc... I reasoned (as an amateur WWr) and not using...
  18. BKind2Anmls

    Atlanta WW Show and gloat

    Just got back from 3 days at the Atlanta Woodworking show. I thought is was better this year than two years ago (I didn't go last year). The venue was smaller but at least the parking was free. :eusa_clap There were several good deals. Highland Woodworking had a whole LOT of stuff at 50% off...
  19. J

    JET VS Lathe Gloat

    Picked this up yesterday from a Craigs List post. Came with some tools, a mandrel, and several pen kits. Not 100% sure what to do with it yet, but should be getting a turning lesson this week. Thanks to JimM and woodartz for telling me to run and not walk to get it - I believe I got a very...
  20. Matt Schnurbusch

    $199 Ridgid Jointer unofficial GLOAT

    Just came home from HD and my wife is unhappy with me :eusa_naug :argue: :slap: On the other hand I am the proud owner of a nice new 6" Ridgid jointer:eusa_danc:eusa_danc. Hopefully she doesn't stay mad too long this time Pics to follow!

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