The Contractor Saw Precision Alignment & Locking System (PALS™) from IN-LINE INDUSTRIES is just that, an alignment upgrade for a contractors table saw ... It provides a significantly easier and more precise way of aligning the table saw blade to the miter slot than the manufacturer’s suggested method of pounding on or prying on the trunnion ... PALS consists of 2 each threaded studs, flat washers, nuts, lock nuts, L-brackets with adjustment screws and lock nuts, and 1 Allen Wrench or hex key
When you don’t have $50 to spend on a beautiful, professionally made, dovetail chiseling hammer, make one for yourself! Visit your local Home Depot, go to the lumber section and seek out the discount lumber rack. Find an oak 2×4 painted green on the ends, because green means they are $0.51 each! Then, cut four equal square pieces from that 2×4, align them straight, glue them together real good, drill a 1” hole down the center, and shove that 1” diameter oak dowel rod through there and
Bought these at the wood show ... We have gone through 6 boxes of them ... However I didn’t count how many times a disc went flying ... The velcro/hook and loop on the back doesn’t seem to stick that well ... It’s not that the pad was worn out, one of the sanders we tried them on was new ... For the most part they work, but you get what you pay for ...
Hello LJ’s, ... I did a bit more practice on dovetails tonight ... Experimented a bit with photography, and got a little bit different photo of the stuff I have been working on ... I also talked about last night’s interesting chat on Twitter ... The subject was ‘Going Pro’ ... http://bit.ly/ctSEbb ... Brian ... @ExtremelyAvg ...
Hi all ... I am brand new to this community. I want to document my journey into building my new shop. I have been working with wood for over 20 years and finally will get a dedicated space for my wonderful hobby. After using a basement and then my driveway i am not cleaning out my two car garage and it be totally dedicated to woodworking ... i will be posting pics as we travel through this journey ... Stay tuned ...
I was really interested a while back when this puzzle was displayed. After making one, I couldn’t decide where to keep it that was safe from being scattered all over. This is the result and it appears to work quite well. I have not installed a finish as I was trying to decide what type of wood to make them out of. This one is a combination of cedar, walnut and plywood for the sliding top. I would like some input from you fellow lumberjocks ...
My wife knows little to nothing about woodworking, that being said when she saw the small size of the latest project I am working on I got the standard “You be careful, I don’t need you to cut off a finger” speech and the infamous look ... She thinks like Tim Taylor of Tool Time I will use the equipment with the most power for every project which means my 10 inch table saw to make a 1/87th scale (HO Scale) Bedroom Set where the bed is less than 1 inch long ... Little does she know I do