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Found this at Urban Ore for $5 — I bought it because I needed a scale to weigh various wood working projects. For no other reason than to be able t...

Picked this guy up for $12. M. Crannell made planes between 1843 and 1892. However because this is an M. Crannell and not a Bensen & Crannell, we ...

$3 — not sure how to use it, but it’s Veritas, and it looks like something I could use. Zero shipping cost and only 10.25% sales tax (yeah, you rea...

I drew location lines on the strong back for each form. After cutting a set of mounting cleats I start to mount the forms. [image.png]   The first...

Found today for $22 (!) [IMG_7762.jpeg][IMG_7763.jpeg][IMG_7765.jpeg][IMG_7766.jpeg][IMG_7767.jpeg][IMG_7768.jpeg][IMG_7769.jpeg][IMG_7770.jpeg][IM...

Whether you spell it molding or moulding, this here is the perfect panel raiser for a wide board to float in a frame and panel cabinet door. It cu...

My cheap-ass Harbor Freight dust collector has picked up a bit of a vibration. Enough so that last Sunday, it vibrated itself right off the French ...

Boys and Girls,   You may disagree with the will of the gods, but Bachus must have me  listed in his good books out of the taxes I have paid for my...

Picked this up for $20. An interesting vise that clamps onto the corner of your bench. I suspect I will end up using this quite a bit. Time will te...

I was at salvage right when they opened. I saw a new face. A tower of a man with a full head of fluffy white hair. Must have been over 7-feet tall ...

The strong back is built with a top and bottom layer of OSB and a frame between them. This yields a very stiff structure that will maintain flatnes...

Purchased from Urban Ore for $4 [IMG_7634.jpeg] Here is the before: [IMG_6750.jpeg] Here is the after: I disassembled it, cleaned it, polish...