Jim Dodd

That webbing is too wide in my opinion. Narrow webbing stretched tight will provide a firmer seat. I'm a sitter, and not a fan of a...

Boy that seat looks pretty comfy to my ! I'd try a piece of Waffle foam. Like the Thermorest sleeping pads. Next a Nate stick. My...

The canoe build is going much slow then I was hoping for. Summer is definitely my busiest time of the year. Still trying to get the shop...

There are times a table saw shines, over the Skilsaw. 1.Short, narrow planks 2. gang cutting short narrow planks. 3. If you have and...

I almost always run a circular saw blade on my table saw, most of my work is under two inches so I get a thinner kerf and more power...

I have 3 bandsaws in my shop, two of them very good quality, with set-ups for resawing boards. I wouldn't even think of cutting strips...

Well I thought it was time to finally start my canoe build thread. I was planning on building my canoe during the winter months, but I...

Back in the 80's a local character, donned a Guerra suit, and made a few unannounced appearances. Here in small town Iowa, he created...

Building canoes in the summer is hard. There are too many other things to do. Made a little more progress over the weekend. I always...

A long time. It came from my old shop. Probably 12 years old.

Great ! How long have you had the SawStop ? We just set one up at the Wood Shop. I did buy half of a 15'x 21" plank of Mahogany...

Here's a shot of the sawmill with about a 30" ash long on it. And a big cottonwood: A pile of walnut lumber straight off the...

I always thought having a sawmill would be super cool. After selling my old house and buying my next house I had enough money left over...

It's not a race ! Ha ! We certainly have enough water, to paddle now ! Hey ? No wheels on the strongback ? I guess that Huge dust...

Plans have been printed. Shop has been cleaned. Strongback has been rebuilt.