We now have a new flattening sled. CLICK HERE TO view this instructional video given by Gary and other WWGVR-produced instructional videos. ———————————————————– The sled will be permanently located on […]
Category: New Equipment
Special Board Meeting July 8th
A Special Board Meeting was held Monday, July 8, 2024. There were two topics on the agenda. 1. The Board approved a $6,000 purchase of “Sand Pro DL7236 Sanding Table”. […]
Moxon Vise
Moxon Vise The woodshop now has a new Moxon vise which can improve your woodworking skills The vise gets clamped to a work bench and is located at the woodworking […]
Maintenance Update February 5
Lathes New sander – has arrived, we are assembling it today Dado blades – not available for use Chop saw dust collection
Maintenance update January 15
The new belt sanders have arrived. For more information, please see the post previous to this post. Damaging equipmentMembers who damage equipment are responsible for the costs to fix them. […]
New stationary disk and belt sander
Two new stationary belt sanders have arrived. They were assembled and we hope to have them in service shortly. Please note that the 12″ disk sander rotates from left to […]
Maintenance Update Dec 27
Routine maintenance today. The machines were generally in good shape. Drill Press Damage: the emergency stop button on Drill Press # 1 (on the left near the bench room) has […]
Maintenance Update Dec 11
You may have noticed the new cabinets by the back double doors in the saw room. Ken Holtzkopf has been building these storage cabinets for maintenance supplies. They are required […]
Maintenance Report Nov 20
The new vacuum system is working well. We do need some tweaking here an there (as one would expect) and we will have the installers back to change some pipe […]
New jointer, new sander
The Oliver 8″ jointer has arrived!! The new belt sander has arrived!
Maintenance Update Mar 6/23
Horizontal SanderThis machine was purchased in 2004. It has been out of service for more than a week with an electrical fault that trips the breakers in the main panel. […]
Maintenance update Feb 27/23
Drum sander damaged (again)The drum sander was damaged due to improper use. The housing at the front is slightly bent – the belt drive and sandpaper also needed replacing as […]
Maintenance Update Feb 20/23
Routine maintenance – routers, band saws, radial arm, chop saws, table saws. We are upgrading the shop sign in computer. The outdoor DeWalt planer is not moving material through the […]
Maintenance update Feb 14/23
New Nova LathesThe second new lathe has been assembled. We will remove the older (donated) Nova lathe and put the new one in its place. The new Nova lathes are […]
New Nova lathe now set up
We ordered and have received two new lathes. One is assembled but not yet in service (picture below), the other still crated.