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Any woodworkers?

Discussion in 'Garage / Workshop' started by Forster46, Mar 31, 2013.

  1. Aug 22, 2021 at 7:23 AM
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    98tacoma27

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    Some stuff. Not a lot, just some.
    My Dewalt contractor saw has that as well. Best fence design I've seen, hands down.
     
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  2. Aug 22, 2021 at 10:47 AM
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    I recently move to a much smaller place. I was using a Delta 3hp Unisaw w/52" fence system. That was too bi for my new place so I sold it prior to moving. I just recently got a Dewalt DWE7491RS table saw. I was expecting to be underwhelmed given the downsize. After using it for 8 months I really like it. The fence IS pretty good as well. Here's a cypress table I'm making for my wife with it: Cypress table.jpg

     
  3. Aug 22, 2021 at 12:32 PM
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    Kilo Charlie I have lost my way

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    I'm going to call this the "Lessons Learned" board

    Let's just say mistakes were made and I'm only posting this to show that not everything on the internet is perfect.

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    I finished it out to see how many lessons I could learn and then I lost count. Haha
     
  4. Aug 22, 2021 at 5:59 PM
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    Looks good to me :) just an interesting detail
     
  5. Aug 22, 2021 at 6:59 PM
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    Love mine. Worked for fine jobs with jigs and larger things
     
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    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    Looks good!
     
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    Thanks
     
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    Totally screwed up on this book case cause the smallest shelves where supposed to be on the top and the bigger on the bottom, but past a point of no return. Lol
     
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  10. Aug 22, 2021 at 9:05 PM
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    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    I know how that goes...
     
  11. Aug 22, 2021 at 9:14 PM
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    Working on a table for a neighbor. After a week of cutting drilling and sanding, the test fit looks good. Ready to glue up tomorrow.
    IMG_5449.HEIC.jpg IMG_5446.HEIC.jpg
     
  12. Aug 23, 2021 at 4:34 AM
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    Some stuff. Not a lot, just some.
    Still looks good!
    Love the contrasting colors!

    That's going to come out great!
     
  13. Aug 23, 2021 at 3:53 PM
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    A back step for when I get older, Carhartt seatcovers, 4Runner wheels, Topper, and "tats all folks"! --for now!!
    Does anyone here know why Dewalt discontinued this saw? I have had one of these for years and I have been very pleased with mine.
    I understand it is not a "pro" table saw, but as a "hybrid" as this article describes it, the saw has worked well for my needs.
    Link:
    Hybrid Midsize Tablesaw DW746 - FineWoodworking
     
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    Some stuff. Not a lot, just some.
    Could be a number of issues like low sales or material costs.
     
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    Any of you run a chainsaw mill? Just looking for recommendations and suggestions.
     
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  17. Aug 26, 2021 at 8:23 PM
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    Im interested as well.
     
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  18. Aug 27, 2021 at 2:13 AM
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    I have done some chainsaw milling. Here's some teaser pics.
    milling-day-3-009.jpg milling-day-3-007.jpg milling-day-2-006.jpg milling-day-3-022.jpg milling-day-2-007.jpg milling-day-1-018.jpg
    A 5" thick maple slab to be cut up into bowl turning blanks
    milling-day-1-021.jpg milling-day-3-028.jpg
     
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  19. Aug 27, 2021 at 4:11 AM
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    This is exactly what I want to do... What size of saw are you running?
     
  20. Aug 27, 2021 at 4:18 AM
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