Belt on # 2 sander – paper was ripped and there was a hole – the table was raised so more use can be gained from this belt. A piece […]
Month: February 2022
Slowing Grinder Wheels – NEVER Use Wood on the grinding surface
It takes some time for the grinding wheels to stop – you must stay with the grinder until the stone spools down – never walk away if it is still […]
Maintenance Update
It was a quiet day at maintenance today. Routine things were done – radial arm saw, jointer, thickness planer, routers, chop saw. The 3/8″ band saw was out of service […]
Volunteering
The Maintenance Team are volunteers who keep the machines is tip top running order. Maintenance team members are woodshop members first and, like you, have woodworking projects. They are not […]
New Rules And Rule Reminders
There are some new shop RULES that have been introduced and some older rules we’d like to remind you of. 1. NEW- NO chainsaws or chain type grindstones are allowed […]
Box/Finger Joint Jig Demo
Gary Riecke has made a prototype box/finger joint jig. It will make joints 1/4″, 3/8″ and 1/2″. Gary will be giving a demonstration as to how to use this jig […]
Maintenance Update
Machines are in good shape. We had a relatively light workload Monday at maintenance. Toy Saw: The thumping blade and poor cut of the toy saw (back/sharpening room) was addressed. […]
Annual BBQ – Save The Date
Saturday February 26, 2022 Madera Vista Center 440 S. Camino Del Portillo 2:00 – 5:00 pm Door Prizes at 3:30 (must be present to win) Please bring a side dish. […]