This blog is written by BlankMan | 24 entries so far |
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Workshop Lighting Upgrade
I had a ballast going out in one of my 8’ florescent fixtures in the basement so I decided ...
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Dust Collection Air Flow Probes
Well with all the talk about dust collection going on I got the itch to measure my system again. ...
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Installed a Byrd Shelix Cutterhead in my DeWalt DW735 Planer
(Just thought I’d add the link to the install instructions here at the top.) Bought a By...
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Raised Garden Fencing #5: Finally - Done & Installed
Wow. I can’t believe I started this project a month ago almost to the day and this took me ...
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Raised Garden Fencing #4: 10 Footers Stained
Well I finally made some progress on this. I got side tracked with my 80 gallon rocks that arrive...
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YSMBF (Yet Some More Bird Feeders)
I’ve been wanting to get some new, bigger, better bird feeders but I couldn’t find an...
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Raised Garden Fencing #3: All built, 4 Footers Stained
Well all the frames are built, eight 2’ x 10’ and four 2’ x 4’. Next step...
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Raised Garden Fencing #2: 8 Done, 4 To Go
Well I got the eight 10 footers done, now have to make the four 4 footers. Got the rest of the Re...
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Raised Garden Fencing #1: Milling The Wood & The First Frame
Well I’m still at it, woodworking that is. Although I find myself building more utilitarian...
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New Raised Garden
Thought I’d show a raised garden I knocked out a couple of weekends ago for some blueberry ...
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Chop Saw Dust Hood #7: Video Of It Suckin' Up da Dust
I shot a video of it in operation in High Definition Video and Stereo (really!) the link is below...
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Chop Saw Dust Hood #6: Installed!
Well, (drum roll please) here it is in place. If I get some time I take a video of it in action s...
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Chop Saw Dust Hood #5: Well It's In The Home Stretch
Three coats of poly on the areas that could be accessed in this position, flip it over and three ...
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HTC 2000 Mobile Base Broken Foot Lever After A Couple Weeks
Well I bought two of these mobile bases, one for my Delta Drum Sander and the other for my Jet Be...
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Chop Saw Dust Hood #4: Plumbing To Connect The Chop Saw's Dust Port
Well I got sidetracked restoring the Jet sander but did spend time on this while working on that ...
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Jet JSG-6 Restoration #4: New Platen & Pad Installed, I'd Call This Project Done!
Well the platen arrived Wednesday and the pad for it arrived Friday so I was able to put ‘e...
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Jet JSG-6 Restoration #3: Platen Arrived & Installed And Belt Table installed
The new platen arrived today for behind the belt so I installed it, but I’m still waiting f...
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Jet JSG-6 Restoration #2: Sanding Disc and Table Installed
Well, I didn’t get a lot of time to be in the workshop today but I did get the disc platen ...
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Jet JSG-6 Restoration #1: Cleaning It Up: Before & After
Well I got a little side tracked from working on my dust hood for the chop saw with this now. I p...
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Chop Saw Dust Hood #3: Outlet & Saw Swivel Clearance
Well, I didn’t get to spend as much time over the 4 day Thanksgiving Holiday weekend as I w...
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Chop Saw Dust Hood #2: Top & Bottom of the Plenum Box Added
Now I’ve added the top and bottom to the plenum box in the back of the collection hood. The...
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Chop Saw Dust Hood #1: Top, middle rail, and back glued in place
Well Sunday I finally got around to start building a new dust collection hood for behind my new m...
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Making a shelf. Cut the width. Cut to length. Easy right? Done.
Well here’s some pictures of the shelf completed and installed with the Drum Sander on the ...
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Making a shelf. Cut the width. Cut to length. Easy right? Not.
So, I get this new enclosed stand for my Delta Drum Sander and one side of it is open. Why? Stora...