Just made an interesting accidental discovery this week. The TriHorse 3/4″ holes fit the bar on some of my Jorgensen clamps and make a good improvised bench vise on the sa...
Replies 100Crown on rakes and eaves gets interesting. IMO, it works best if the rafter tails are not plumb cut but rather cut at 90* from the roof pitch. This allows the rake to eave outsi...
Replies 11Justin and others are correct when they say crowns with "drops" below horizontal are "uncopeable" and as Justin showed you can miter just the portion that can't be coped as it i...
Replies 137The crown the OP posted is poplar. Actually the wood in the original post is errantly referred to as poplar, but it is not a true Poplar species (populus spp.) True poplars ...
Replies 137That crown is upside down. Usually the smaller details and more intricate details, like the beading in this case are down and closer to the eye... which is a good way to remembe...
Replies 137We don't have a contract to do a CNC run yet. We do hope to line something up in a month or two. It would be a run of 300 or so of these after a test run to dial things in. Send...
Replies 65I posted some of this to my Basswood Artisan Carpentry FB page and the TriHorse FB page yesterday, another advantage of this design is the deep rail and third leg inline with th...
Replies 65A CNC would bang that out right quick... That is why we had the CNC instruction set worked up for these. The Kickstarter we have up now aims to put the CNC to work by paying for...
Replies 65Im all for the kick starter man. I have the plans, but haven't a clue when I'll have time to make these things. It's not something that can be banged out. True, they can take mo...
Replies 65I love the innovation of basswoods horses. As a carpenter, I couldn't fathom paying for plans for wood sawhorses. I'd replicate the design and build my own to my taste. The pl...
Replies 65you need to get over to mystic lake and go in to the shark tank try out:laughing: good to see you stop in We did audition for Shark Tank this week. I'll post if we make it to th...
Replies 100For those interested in the TriHorse here. Many people all over the world are now building their own version of these from the plans. 18 countries so far. If you are someone who...
Replies 65This past year the TriHorse was runner up in the Core77 Design Awards: Now we have launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a production run of this sawhorse as a product. Check...
Replies 100This is my Dad's 1950's Skil 77. Used it last summer working on his deck, works great.
Replies 11A new design has been keeping awake at night. It is a small step-stool toolbox with a MFT-style worktop. It will have a splayed design for stability and the bottom of one will n...
Replies 14This is the drywall hatchet I used when I started out and an old shingling hatchet. I still like to hang drywall with the hatchet, for getting the sheet started, then screw the ...
Replies 36Here are a few photos of my sawhorses just being used as sawhorses and a link to the Tools of the Trade article showing some of the other ways they can be used, for anyone inter...
Replies 65Nope still don't work, but Ohio meds did? I tried it on two different machines and it should be working. Your browser may have kept a "bad cookie" that is showing you the same m...
Replies 29Basswood, page could not be found!!! You might try again. The links appear to be working fine. Try clicking on my signature line, thanks:
Replies 29What happens at 300 likes:blink: Nothing happened... just a goofy social media milestone. Now I'm just one "like" from 400. :thumbsup:
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