Workshop Tinkers
If you would rather swing the handle of a drill press than the handle of a golf club this is the group for you. This is a group for people who like to build, hack, repair and just make stuff in the workshop. Woodworkers, metalworkersand electronics people are all welcome. Discussions should be about workshop related activities. A place to showcase your shop and your projects, and to get and give...
Discussions
Does anybody else feel like their creativity is being hampered by the in crease in lumber prices?
I have found an entertaining Facebook group for people who like to build things that have no purpose other than to entertain themselves and others. It is the "Mechanical Adventures group".
I have found an entertaining Facebook group for people who like to build things that have no purpose other than to entertain themselves and others. It is the "Mechanical Adventures group".
I found an interesting set of videos on Youtube "Costycnc" where a guy builds a cnc hot wire foam cutter with a hot glue gun. Looks and fast and easy.
I'm glad to know I'm not the only one who works nude in my shop. It have it situation such that I can pretty much be nude there all day with no problems!
My son and I have been thinking of building a 3 d printer. We started one on the reprap style but are now thinking we should set it aside and build one on the makerbot style. I think the fragile model is better not to be jerked around, just slowly...
As an old shop teacher I work with many materials, but lately I have been doing mostly woodworking and foundry work.