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    How do you know you're getting old...

    Bought your first house?! What is this sorcery of which you speak?
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    New music

    Not usually into rap, but these are good:
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    Tools: Fewer but more expensive, or more but cheaper?

    Just a quick update. I pulled the trigger on a Pax 1776 with a 12-inch rip 15tpi blade, a coarse/medium oilstone, and fine Arkansas stone. I’ll decide on a combination square, hand or panel saw, and set of chisels after payday. I guess my first build will be a couple of saw horses, and try...
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    Tools: Fewer but more expensive, or more but cheaper?

    Thank you for all the replies so far. Apologies for not being specific as to my plans. I'm thinking of starting off by making some wooden items for storage (tool box, book shelves, etc) in reclaimed scaffolding boards or wooden pallets - so low quality, non-durable stuff. Once I'm more...
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    Tools: Fewer but more expensive, or more but cheaper?

    Hi! I'm new to the forum, and am planning on getting (back?) into woodworking. I enjoyed it a lot at school, and did a fair bit of rough carpentry for my previous job as an aid worker. At the moment, the only tools I have are a refurbished Stanley No 4 from Tooltique and a freecycled Makita...
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