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by shaun
Mon Jan 28, 2013 11:39 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: New Workbench
Replies: 40
Views: 12238

Great looking workbench! I have been combing through different pubs combining different designs and ideas trying to come up with an design that incorporates everything I want in a workbench... Ah! A man after my own heart! Pub-crawling is indeed a wonderful, time-honored method of coming up will al...
by shaun
Mon Jan 28, 2013 11:18 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Any Joint-Matic users here?
Replies: 26
Views: 13153

I guess I'm a bit confused. Isn't the strong tool design property of Shopsmith? ... Unless you are with Shopsmith it seems that coming to their forum to gather information so that you may offer the same product is questionable. @letterk , now I'm confused too. :eek: Who are you addressing? What pos...
by shaun
Mon Jan 28, 2013 4:44 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: woodworking in South Florida
Replies: 6
Views: 2837

Debra, I lived in that area for a number of years (Lauderhill, Davie, Boca Raton). I'm no longer in the area; however I will be glad to help with advice and the best advice is what backhertz said: use Craig's List or eBay. There is no Craig's List link for the Boca or Ft Lauderdale area -- Miami and...
by shaun
Sat Jan 26, 2013 12:13 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Hate to see it go to waste
Replies: 4
Views: 1123

I nicked my Japanese style pull saw on a nail... Any ideas? Well, before you start it would be good to go to a nearby Trade School (oops! -- "Technical College") and chat with the head of the department training machinists and such. They might allow a student to work on it as a project] c...
by shaun
Sat Jan 26, 2013 11:04 am
Forum: Community
Topic: World's Longest ShopSmith, maybe owned by Sammy Sosa?
Replies: 18
Views: 47402

... In my case I might consider building a platform big enough for me to stand on and lash the SS down to that which would put my weight to work holding it down. I make pretty good ballast... When not needed the platform could sit up against the wall behind the SS... But where would you store the u...