Wanted to pass along a good customer service story. Last week, I bought a Work Sharp 3000, and have been having trouble getting a straight edge when sharpening my chisels. I followed the directions on how to adjust the machine to no avail. The unit came with a loose bolt, and after I tightened...
Jackie and I got a chance to meet up with Rob (rsitzejr) and Susan today. We ate at one of our favorite places in Hillsborough... then, we went back to the shop for some turning and scrolling. Rob worked on a cherry bowl and Susan discovered the scroll saw hiding in the corner of the shop ;). We...
Lowe's is featuring a very good 18 Volt cordless tool set from Bosch in their ad this Father's Day week:
It is Item No 282933 and costs $398 -- but there is a $150 Lowes Gift Card by mail-in rebate so this set is really $248! VS Drill, Impact driver with LED, 6-1/2" circular saw...
I Just got Back From HF & look what I got for 25 bucks!!! it retails for 119$ they still have a few more but they were going quick! the guy said they were shipped from another store & they were told to sell them at that price!:gar-Bi
I was thumbing through the new July 2008 issue of American Woodworker and spied another great tip from one of own......Joe Scharle!!:eusa_danc:eusa_danc:eusa_danc
In his latest "bag of tricks" is a very simple and very effective RT tenon jig.
Thanks Joe for once again sharing another great...
Fox Chapel is haveing a "spring cleaning" sale with some titles over half off:
http://www.foxchapelpublishing.com/client/Alans-Attic-wci0408.cfm?disccode=aawci0408&utm_source=wcinews&utm_medium=email
I got the book of 63 architectural patterns for about $10 delivered. It's a bunch of patterns...
Woodcraft online is clearing out the excellent quality ProCoat stains for 75% off. Add this to the free shipping and you've got a sweet deal! I picked up a few.
ProCoat Water-Based Semi-Transparent Stain
https://www.woodcraft.com/family.aspx?familyid=4962
Tuesday afternoon, I ordered some router bits from MLCS. I had them by 2:00 PM today. That is fast. They were sent by priority mail. A couple weeks ago, I ordered some and they came UPS in three days. Still good service.
http://www.grizzly.com/outlet/14-Industrial-Bandsaw-1-1-2-HP/G0570
I am looking for a good 14" or larger bandsaw at a great price. I found this in the Grizzly Outlet section.
Opinions needed please!
Thanks!
LOML bought me this book a few years ago for Christmas. I skimmed it and put it on a shelf. I recently took it back down and found that it has a wealth of info in it. From what each tool in the shop is used for (explains different kinds of drill bits for the drill press, saw blades, hand tools -...
Hi everybody, It's ALL fixin to burn. I have several stacks of red oak, cedar & pine lumber. Putting it all in a pile and adding gas this evening. I have had the final insult. I was offered $0.30BF for 500BF of very nice QS red oak and $0.40BF for 300BF of very nice cedar. I told the guy it...
1) About a week ago I found a Craigs listing for 1/4" russian birch, which I had no use for. So I posted a thread for any scroller that might be interested. A few people were interested, but the minimum amount was 200 pcs. and that was too many. Robert(Sawduster) jumped on the ad and bought...
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To the Creators and Maintainers of NCWW:
I am normally completely turned off by forum sites by I find NCWW so well designed that I find myself coming back day after day to see what's new.
Great Job!
Chris Tully:-D
Just wanted to say hi and introduce myself. Have enjoyed woodworking for the past 5 years. Have more enthusiam and tools than I do skill level, but that has not slowed me down. I'm hoping this site will give me the opportunity to learn and make new friends. Will be 60 this year so I'm still...
Great deal on these gouges from Woodcraft .... I believe they are branded as "Pinnacle" brand.
Turner's Set of 8 set normally $215, on sale for $150 with a $20 gift card ... so nearly half price!
http://www.woodcraft.com/family.aspx?FamilyID=5238
Coupon Code: 10161 (for gift card)
Hey Guys,
I just picked up a new Freud Dado Pro blade, and it is really sweet. I was using an Oldham previously, due to using my router table for dadoes more often, but this thing is accurate, and makes seriously flat bottom dadoes.
Later,
Dom