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"removing the riving knife and guard is an accident waiting to happen" Where did I read that " woodworkig is inherently dangerous".

any sign of hammering on top of the threaded post.....which could cause slight mushrooming you cold use a sharpie pen or engineers blue layout die on the thread to see where it's binding. if it is binding,some light filing of the top few threads could ease you pain. Rinse and repeat. I'd...

Nary a single one of my old-tool friends have heard of that.....what's your source ??

Ulmia makes and sells a veneer slitter to do exactly what yer describing. https://veneersystems.com/product/ulmia-744-joint-strip-cutter/

I've got two of em, x several years and so far no failures. Not aware of brand

Twas asked about gernal reno measurement tools Most responses tend to relate to bench work items, but for reno work Of course a good name tape measure... A good framing square and at least a couple of levels....2', 4' to start, but check them by proving them (youtube can show you how to do...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/fear-of-fire-hazard-causes-removal-of-thousands-of-smart-meters-1.2928314

The other day I had to explain to a young fella what a plumb-bob was and how it worked. and why you would use it!

how do you know the motor is "toast" or just needs a new starting capacitor?

on a similar job I used Lamello invis. Huge capital cost at the time, fasteners costly. Still sits on the shelf.....a BAD decision!

raffo said...." Does anyone know of any reference to any user whom has credibly actually done that? None of my oldtool plane user friends have related any kind of actual measurements, but lots of "heresay", so if you know of one, I'd like to get a messate/link etc. Eric in the colonies

hand planes are perfect for small pieces, and much safer and less risky to achieve results At our makerspace 10" is minimum length, with the axiom that it has to have good contact with at least one feed roller. If a short piece got loose from a sled in the thickness planers, it wuld likely...

would appreciate perspectives on this article https://lynneyamaguchi.com/Yamaguchi_SafetyMatters.pdf Eric on Calgary

word of caution... dubble check that yer prospective gouge sharpening attachment will fit your roughing gouge. The makerspace I belong to has Two gouge sharpening holders, and Neither will accomodate our roughing gouge. Not that they may not exist, but i learned along the way that one size...

Historic flood data may not be sufficient nowadays! We have near Calgary a community that experienced 3 "100 year flood levels" within 5 years. IE, the "planners perspective" may have changed with our changing environment's more intense weather events!

the M148 is my absolute dowel jig hands down. with the long rods doweling a carcass is entirely possible

Being for the most part in the UK, you guys should be watching for a Woden w78 or record ???? 778 https://duckduckgo.com/?q=woden+w78&iax=images&ia=images&iai=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tooltique.co.uk%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F06%2FT27036-2-1024x1024.jpg&t=newext&atb=v378-3__ 2 Fence rods...

I've got a really old Stanley morticing tool, and that souber one looks 1. ever so much portable 2 ever so much lighter! 3 didn't check the price, but it shouldbe more economical

I used to charge 100$ cdn/door for multiples, 150 for 0nsies/twosies, worked well for me in those cases Probably 30-40% of em went easily, the rest ....welll door jambs twisted, out of plumb, square, new flooring - cut down door, reblocking sometimes Keys lost, have to pick lock to remove...

Task lighting is marvelous when needed. So are "optical crutches", ie Simple dollar store reading glasses. Wanna se where yer sharpening.....Black Sharpies" make that easy