Overflow, Part VI

This time, I am giving away one Makita BO3700 Finishing Sander which has seen a minimal amount of use.  It uses 1/3 of a standard 9x11" sandpaper sheet which is held in place by a spring-loaded clamp at each end of the pad. The soft pad has eight holes for dust extraction.  The steel plate … Continue reading Overflow, Part VI

The Generosity is Spreading

Since I started my Overflow program to give away shop stuff I don't need, several people have told me that I've inspired them to do something similar.  The first person who has taken action is Nick Roulleau.  He recently gave away a Rockler Dovetail Jig and says he still has "a few more items". Nick is … Continue reading The Generosity is Spreading

Revised Rules for my Overflow Shop Giveaway

I've given away two things so far, a Ridgid Air Filter and some spalted maple.  The air filter went within four minutes and the maple went within two minutes.  Now, it was exciting to have woodworkers following my blog so closely, but it was unfair to those who don't spend their days tied to their … Continue reading Revised Rules for my Overflow Shop Giveaway

‘Tis the Season of Giving

Thanks for reading my blog! It feels good to give and know that the recipient appreciates your generosity.  And guess what?  I have a whole bunch of stuff that I don't need that I'd like you to have.  (Ok, to be honest, I'm just tired of tripping over this stuff.) So here's the deal.  My … Continue reading ‘Tis the Season of Giving