I'm just getting back to an even status. Out of work for 11 months, issues with my health and family caused me to take a back seat to my project. I have begun to work on it again but with limited time due to the new job. I have been traveling alot to MA, IN, TN, NC, and IL so forgive me that...
After a long layoff from working in the shop Im picking back up where I was. Im going to try to finish this thing if it kills me. (lol although I thought it had)
Not much of an update here. Been real busy with work and family. I had to go to the doctors for passing out. They ran an MRI, EEG and other tests in an effort to find out why. I have had my driving privileges suspended until they can determine what is going on. Needless to say my wife has a...
I know how you feel. I cant begin to imagine how much it would cost (Bridgeport mill), just don't kill me I don't have a mill/lathe combo LOL. Thank you
Man if I had those keytops I could build one fantastic keyboard. Wood base with the holes lined up. Youre looking good here cant wait till I see what comes from this. (by the way your big toe nail needs trimmed)
Thank you I hope I can change your mind. I had to take some time off and clear my head. As you can see, I havent given up on it just needed some new toys to try something new. Just for the record I have only taken 9th grade wood shop. Everything else I have learned watching shows like New...
At little off subject here but I think you will see where I'm heading.
I took some time off to create a new tool for my wood working. It started off as a minor mod (much like our computer cases) and grew from there. Remember the start:
I wanted to have a little better control over my...
I took the day off and started out to build my new router table and fence. New miter trough.
A test form for the table lift.
Holes to hold the new router fence
It took a couple of hours to build this fence. Once it was built I used its accuracy to cut the miter trough...
You have to have a table saw with a good accurate rip fence. Then its kind of your preference. The router and table give some great returns. I have been blessed with a great router lift and that makes a majority of my decorative cuts.
Thanks for the compliment. I have this drawing in PDF format if you would like to look at it. I keep adding pages to the drawing when something needs worked out.