Search results

OK, I'm only a hobbyist, and I've been just drawing little marks on bolts when I need to torque to a certain angle. I've got a few more involved projects ahead of me, so I figured it's time to use a real tool for this. Can someone explain how a torque angle meter works? It looks like it goes...

Hello all, I've got a very large slab of maple, with a live edge, that I'm looking to turn into a counter top in a large bay window area. Essentially, the opening is about 12 feet long, the slab spanning that will be about 2.5" thick, and about 2 feet deep. The area where I am mounting it has...

Hello, I recently saw some cabinets being made with a sort of false dovetail on the corners, but I don't know what the joint is called. Basically, the corner is a mitered joint and it is held together with Festool Dominos for strength. But then, after its all done, a dovetail is cut through...

Hello, I need a few flare wrenches for a project (just a weekend DIYer). I had ordered some Gearwrench ones from a thread in Hot Deals, but the seller turned out to be a bust so have since cancelled. I just got $10 in points to use at Sears, so I was looking at these...

OK, just got the cabinet, after reading all the recs on this board. Love it, BUT the box is missing any instruction sheet. So...how do I put the side handle on? I'm guessing I need to get the drawers out, can someone tell me how to do that? Yea, I know, it's a dumb question... :dunno...

Hello, I've been lurking on here for quite sometime, but have yet to make a post. Thought I'd post here now that the garage has been built. A 24x24 two story garage, in Sullivan County, NY. Just a structure at the moment, power is to come soon. But, reading these forums has influenced the...