
Originally Posted by
ashauler
My Pops has one of those shopsmith thingies that turns into 5 or 6 things....surprisingly enough, it functions reasonably well at all the things it does. The planer attachment is pretty cool, and the drill press works very well as does the disk sander. I'm not worth a shit on the lathe, though I can produce huge tooth-pick replicas astoundingly well.
I'm good at gouging a huge chunck out of a nearly finished piece, while jumping back with cat-like reflexes to avoid said piece.
I try similar feats with the fence on the table saw and a piece kicks back at me.
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Together we burn, together we burn away
Uncle Tupelo
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