Discussion Forum
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Nailer & pinner replacement
I am looking to replace my Senco 18 ga. brad nailer and Senco 23ga. pinner. Actually I have two, one older than the other but I am not fond of…
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Hot glue
Has anyone out there used Titebond HiPurformer Hot Melt glue system? I have some projects for which it might be appropriate. But have seen very little about it since it…
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Screws that should not be screwed
I am continually suprised at how often I see people who should know better recomend the use of drywall screws for building construction, and a variety of carpentry and cabinet…
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Desperate Generator
I have a somewhat aged Generac generator that was made in Japan and is equiped with a Kawasaki engine. I has very few hours on it and it performed very…
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What to do with old machines
I recently decided that I have a over large collection of disused machines such as a Shopsmith my father bought in 1958, a 4" jointer (all cast iron), and Elu…
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What size EMT
For a variety of reasons I am re-wiring my partially rebuilt shop with conduit rather than in the wall. I plan to use EMT concerning which I have the following…
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Balcony rail attachment
I am looking for suggestions on the best method to attach the end of a balcony handrail end to a wall. The rail terminates with a rosette which, in combination…
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Door Hinge Templates
I am considering buying a door hinge template and am trying to decide between the Bosch and the Porter Cable. I welcome any advice or comment others with experience with…
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Trapping saw dust
As my current project proceeds to a higher state of finish but the need to cut stuff inside still exists, I decided I should do something to contain the dust…
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New truck
I am negotiating to buy a new truck. I have reluctantly settled on a Toyota Tundra, double cab,V-8, long bed 4X4. I am reluctant because this truck is black and…