Recent content by LCSteve

Thanks for the feedback, yeah it's prefinished. I ended up buying a 16ga finish nailer as after a couple of hours of research the manufacturer got back with me and told me to use either 15 or 16 on those face rows. Unfortunately I didn't get to put any flooring down this weekend as planned as...

So I'm first time installing 3/4" solid hickory tongue and groove floorings soon throughout my downstairs. While doing some research and aligning with the tools I already have I'm trying to figure out what I need. I know I'll "need" a flooring nailer, yeah I know I could use hammer and nail or a...

You can add me to the list of people with nothing but QuickJack problems. From day 1 I had issues with the Jack's lifting evenly. We're talking over 6 inch difference at the top extension. QJ tech support was so so and was sending me new parts every week for nearly a month to fix the tilt. After...

I printed one of those in the early part of the year. Was a fun print but before starting make sure your printer tolerances are tight and repeatable. There are a lot of interlocking dovetails and the smallest over extrusion or surface bump means they don't slide together well or at all. All in...

Nice, I missed this thread when I was looking at printing my replacement a month or so ago. I printed mine in ABS and it's been working fine so far. I tested it a few times up to ~4200+ rpm just fine on my DIY 2x72 grinder. FWIW I also printed a fan shroud, service box cover with gasket and...

I know I'm a little late to the show on this reply but I owned one of these and converted it a floor model. I found <1 hr of elbow grease using a sanding flap wheel in my cordless drill allowed a 2-3/8 fence post to slide in this drill head and base with ease. I felt the stock base was a bit...