Festool TS75 Replacement
The replacement of my track saw with the Festool Program was a blessing for me. Yes it’s a bigger saw, but it’s not a big deal in the shop
Lee Valley Moving Fillister Rabbet Hand Plane
This Moving Fillister Rabbet Hand Plane from Veritas will allow you to easily cut a rabbet or groove along the edges of any piece of wood. It’s adjustable fence ill allow to set the width with great ease.
Festool Installers Set
The festool installers set - installers kit is a well taught kit/set that regroups a whole set of festool centrotec based accessories. All of that in a systainer for easy transport.
Festool TS55REQ Recall - My Take
Festool has recently decided to recall their latest iteration of their track saw, the TS55REQ. Multiple options are offered to the users, now our turn to choose !
New Festool "Green" Tools
Adding a track saw to your tool arsenal can be a game changers if you tackle panels on your day to day work. Properly paired, crosscuts can be much easier depending on your method of work
Lie Nielsen Montreal Hand Tool Event
To be able to try tools before buying, specially hand tools is a blessing and this is what Lie-Nielsen is doing in many cities. Reach out to the users to get the tools in front of them to try
Getting kids interested - Woodworking and others
Having the younger generation involved in the woodshop is always addition. Get them interested safely and it can turn into a lifetime passion
Small tool dust collection - Update
After adding the dust deputy from oneida, collecting the dust got cleaner, not clogging as much the filters inside the Festool CT vac
Veritas Small Plow Plane
The plow plane is a very nice tool to cut grooves and with it’s adjustable cutters and fence, it makes it a breeze to cut the in the selected piece of wood
Veritas Large Router Plane
Not too many tools allow to micro adjust the depth of the cutter head of this large router plane from Veritas. This tool will allow you to fine tune any bottom of groove or dado and with it’s interchangeable cutters, all options are available
Finer tooth dovetail saw
A nice dovetail saw allows the user to cut them with a nice precision. This model from Lie Nielsen, filled rip allows you to have an easier journey to cut these in any kind of wood
Resawing lumber and more
Having a bandsaw can allow you to resaw some boards without too much waste due to the Blade thickness. It all depends on the capacity of you bandsaw but it is feasable !
Small Tool Dust Collection
Not all tools require the big boy dust collection dust collector. Getting a nice one that has a power trigger when the tool starts is a vey nice addition to the shop to control dust
Visit to Guitar XXL
Visiting different woodworking shops, in person, is a blessing where you can see and talk to the owner/operator of the shop. This is what hapenned with this visit to a Luthier shop close to home
Wood Shop Music
Listening to Music or podcast while being in the shop can be very entertaining. Here a few of my mine selection that I listen while working on different project
Dust Collection - Update Dust Deputy
Having a small cyclone separator in front of the shop vac type of collector will extend the life of the shop vac . It will same money on the long run in filter replacement and extend the general performance
Update in the shop
One more shop update !
Matching table set
Had the chance to do some furniture for the family, in this case a matching set of tables that will go into the living room. Through time, the colour of the tables will match the sofas
More Sawing - Really like it
Having the chance to use handsaws in real projects is a very nice experience. I really take the time on some projects to use handsaws and listen to music.
How saws saws!
Experience using saws is one of the best way to appreciate these hand tools which are really nice to use.