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Unusual European tools

Just when you think that there is "nothing new under the sun," some European company comes out with something completely different. What would you call this thing? A table/radial arm/sliding compound miter saw? Metabo Unterflurzugkreissäge Say that three times fast. Is that cool or what?
- Martin Roper
- Thread
- Nov 23, 2010
- european tools unusual
- Replies: 10
- Forum: General Woodworking
European Combo Machines? Hammer, Laguna...

Hi all- Does anyone here have any experience with the 4 or 5 way combo machines? The top contenders are the Hammer c3-31, and the Laguna Platinum 10". I understand that the features on the machines aren't the same, and the price definitely isn't either. Does anyone have any firsthand...
- jamie
- Thread
- Jun 5, 2009
- combo european hammer laguna machines
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Power Tools and Their Use
Wood Advise European Beech

Just wondering if anyone has used European Beech before? What did you like or dislike about it? I am considering using that on a set of end tables and was wondering if it was a good choice. I see on some suppliers sites they say it has become a replacement wood for a lot of hardwoods as it...
- TracyP
- Thread
- Feb 24, 2008
- advise beech european wood
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Wood
8/4 European Beech for $2.89 bd/ft!!!!

Hey folks, Anybody looking to build a workbench soon might want to check this out. I was at Horizon Forest Products in Charlotte today and they have a gorgeous pallet of 8/4 Europeen beech. This stuff is straight grained with a color very similar to hard maple. It's stiffness and impact...
- Shamrock
- Thread
- Sep 21, 2007
- $289 8 or 4 bd or ft beech european
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Found for Sale/Hot Deals
European Hinge Drilling Jig.

This is a European Hinge Drilling Jig I made a couple of years ago based on a plan in the December 2003 Workbench magazine. It is made from 3/4" MDF. I added the drill bit alignment guide. This was not part of the plan. I sent the magazine a photo and explanation of the jig with the bit guide...
- Splinter
- Thread
- Sep 9, 2006
- drilling european hinge jig
- Replies: 3
- Forum: General Woodworking
European convention in Apex, NC!

Bernhard and I will be lunching at "Chillis" in Apex (55/64 junction near Lowes) tomorrow at noon - anybody want to join us you're very welcome.
- DavidF
- Thread
- Mar 1, 2006
- apex convention european
- Replies: 13
- Forum: User Announcements