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Off the Cut Podcast

Eric Spencley, Zac Builds and Deric Jennings

Come hang out and have some laughs with Eric, of Spencley Design Co, Zac, of Zac Builds, and Deric of Pecan Tree Design, as we discuss woodworking, building, making, and go off on some funny and interesting tangents as we attempt to answer all your questions! To submit a question for us to answer on the air, email us at offthecutpodcast@gmail.com. Want even more? Unlock the aftershow and tons of other perks by becoming a Patreon supporter: https://www.patreon.com/offthecutpodcast

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00:58:32

The One Where They Stick To the Script (Episode 190)

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2025/11/15

Eric ran off to romp in the woods with his wife, so for Episode 190, we can do whatever we wanted all night long!We had a little fun, covering everything from:The iMac G3 Resurrection Zach shared his latest project: putting a modern Mac Mini and an OLED screen inside the iconic old, curvy iMac case. Once he figured out the right-click, it was smooth sailingOur YouTube Strategy: We talked about how our projects are suffering from "scope creep" due to a lack of hard deadlines, and we

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01:11:50

The One Where They SPORTS!! (Episode 189)

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2025/11/08

This week we dive into everything from viral content and controversial sports calls to tech upgrades, shop hacks, and the frustrations of Amazon!Tech and Tool Talk:The iPhone Camera Bump Solution- We solve the biggest problem with modern phones: the stupid camera bump! We pitch solutions to make your phone flat—and give you a 25% larger batteryMac Modernization- Zac reveals his latest crazy electronics project: building a fully modern Mac Mini computer inside an old, iconic iMac G3 shell, complete

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00:57:45

The One Where They Judge Your Home (Main Show 188)

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2025/11/01

We are back with episode 188, Eric, Zac and Deric share their latest building blunders, biggest pet peeves and judge your house.Eric shares the dramatic tale of his oversized, custom-built closet cabinets. Due to the unexpected density of his plywood , the cabinets were nearly 300 pounds. In a wild twist of measuring tape versus reality, he had to whip out his multi-tool and literally cut a hole in ceiling just to get the final piece wedged into the closet!Zac dives back into his custom desk PC

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01:09:05

The One Where They Call 9-1-1

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2025/10/25

Eric gets the cops called on him while attempting to repair his iPhone 12 mini, Zac calls the cops on his neighbors and Deric has to pick a new tool right now or else Eric and Zac are going to call the cops on him! Cut too:The 3D Printing Market: Debating the difference between the Bamboo Lab X1C and P1S/P2S printers; noting the X1C seems to be running sales to clear out inventory, suggesting a new model may be comingA Planned Computer Upgrade: After spending about $4,000 on parts for a new,

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01:07:58

The One Where They Mow4Less

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2025/10/18

Deric was MIA this week, but Zac and Eric partied like it was 2022 and managed to pull off an entertaining show for you all the same. Not to worry, we still get off topic and dive into things like arbitrary titles while also discussing how to effectively stack and process mass quantities of sheet goods in a garage shop. Can you put navigation in a 90s BMW? Should you? Do you use Apple Car Play or Android Auto? Can one really be better than the other if they are all using the same base data? We

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01:08:32

The One Where They Use Dumbwaiters (Episode 185)

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2025/10/11

We’re back with Episode 185, and this week we're diving into the madness of Amazon's multiple Prime Days, don’t people just buy what we need anyway? Instagram's glitchy nature is getting under our skin, every new "feature" seems to break another one. Zac details his battle with a thief who is seeing more success re-editing his content and getting more views on TikTok than Zac?!Not to worry, we may tangent off on pizza and weddings, but there is still plenty of shop talk. Zac

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01:03:02

The One Where They Talk Shop With Bill Burkel

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2025/10/04

Another week in the shop and another episode of the Off The Cut Podcast, we welcome special guest and sponsor Bill Burkel from WTB Woodworking. We dive deep into Bill's journey, from starting a small Etsy business to opening a full-fledged retail store and showroom in under 10 years. We discuss the business struggles he's faced along the way, including a significant amount of online fraud and the unexpected logistics of sourcing and processing his own lumber(apparently some people are just

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01:02:23

The One Where They Get Jiggy (Episode 183)

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2025/09/27

We're coming to you, just a few weeks before Zac’s wedding, and we're not stressed at all... mostly. We dive into the world of 3D printing, sharing some great tips we've learned and why some of us are ditching PLA filament. Eric also gives us his unfiltered thoughts on jigsaw blades after putting a bunch of them to the test. Plus, we're talking about the ridiculous product naming conventions in the tool industry and why we think a high-quality hand tool is always worth it, especially

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01:01:34

The One Where They Go To Texas (Episode 182)

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2025/09/20

This week Deric recaps his experience at the Texas Woodworking Festival. Sharing who he met, the interesting products he discovered, and the value of attending conferences like this one. Our usual personal stories and tangent conversations, including Zac's last-minute special effects prop build for a Star Trek TV show🖖, a discussion on the struggles of sharpening tools, and a quick rundown of our weeks. It's a fun and insightful episode you won't want to miss!Got a question that you

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01:10:02

The One Where They Have No Filter (Episode 181)

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2025/09/13

We've been making some big moves lately, including getting the podcast listed on IMDB and launching a new Spencley Design Co. Shopify discount code for listeners. We also had to do a redraw for our monthly KM Tools gift card winner after our previous winner, Neil Heslop, generously passed on his prize due to shipping costs to the United Kingdom. Big congrats to Built by Gus on winning the $50 gift card!We got a little sidetracked and had a fun discussion about the trials and tribulations of home

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01:03:37

The One Where They Get Splintered (Episode 180)

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2025/09/06

We delved into Zach's current project, an educational course on console modification. He plans to make the course engaging but not boring, much like a YouTube video. We also discussed the challenges of creating a course, such as balancing the need for comprehensive information with keeping people's attention. The episode wrapped up with a discussion about the new H2S and H2C 3D printers from Bambu. And we answered a question from a viewer about whether carbon fiber filament can cause

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01:04:21

The One Where They Get Cantankerous (Episode 179)

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2025/08/30

We're talking about YouTube's new "Hype" button, the frustrations of IT support, and why trusting a handyman from places like Angie's List and Task Rabbit may be a gamble.Episode HighlightsThe Hype is Real (or is it?): We dive into YouTube's new "Hype" feature, a way to boost smaller creators, and debate whether it's a game-changer or just another button to smash. Find out what a "small creator" is in YouTube's eyes and how many "Hypes" you get a week.DIY Dilemmas: From trying to install a front

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01:09:44

The One Where They Scam The Scammers (Ep 178)

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2025/08/23

We dive into the wild world of online scams! We're talking about everything from ridiculously professional-looking emails from "Sony" that want you to download files on a Windows PC (yep, a very specific scam that almost got us!) to companies that stiff YouTubers on payments after their ad reads go live. We'll also tell you about our own run-ins with scams and discuss why we're so paranoid about our digital security these days.This week we're ditching the aftershow to chat

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01:15:17

The One Where They Go Shot For Shot (Ep 177)

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2025/08/16

On episode 177 of the Off The Cut podcast, we go shot for shot, we jump right into some hot topics from the tool and content creation worlds. Kicking things off by talking about J-Katz new video and the importance of content warnings for, well, graphic injuries.Then, we got to the news of the week: Kreg is coming out with a new line of cordless power tools, including a cordless pocket hole joiner. Naturally, we had to check out the details on their Instagram and website, which led us to wonder if

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01:06:23

The One Where They Name Zac's Tool (Ep 176)

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2025/08/09

The full crew is finally back! In this week's episode, join Zac, Deric, and Eric as we dive into a wide-ranging discussion covering everything from our latest projects to the business of content creation. Zac shares his journey of switching his entire cordless tool collection to DeWalt, revealing the strategic deals he's making on Facebook Marketplace. This sparks a lively debate on the pros and cons of cordless tools, particularly the notoriously frustrating cordless sanders. Zac shows off

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01:10:54

The One Where They Call Out Creators (Ep 175)

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2025/08/02

This week, Eric is on vacation and Deric gets big thanks for his genius idea that helped Zac perfect his 3D-printed soldering fume extractor, making it solid and adjustable with just 2 thumb screws. Zac is also deep into a tool-buying spree, playing "day trader" on Facebook Marketplace to switch all his tools to DeWalt. Did he make the right choice? We dive into the world of tool reviews, discussing how free tools can unknowingly bias creators and the refreshing honesty of some

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01:10:18

The One Where They Swab The Troughs (Ep 174)

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2025/07/26

Zac is back from his European adventures, and we immediately put him on the hot seat to confirm he didn't elope (spoiler: he didn't, but it crossed their minds!). We also dive into the wild world of online shopping, discussing everything from oddly specific Amazon cutting board kits to the wild and wacky items (and mini smartphones!) we've discovered on Temu(or is it TeEmu? Timoo? No one knows)We also share some behind-the-scenes insights, like Eric's ongoing battle with contracts,

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01:14:36

The One Where They Front Load W/Scott Walsh (Ep 173)

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2025/07/19

This week, with Zac still MIA, Scott Walsh fills in for a record 7th time! (and the second longest Aftershow ever!)This week, Scott dives deep into the power of email marketing for content creators, sharing insights on building high-quality email lists, leveraging lead generators (like free e-books and tool guides), and achieving impressive conversion rates. He explains how to "groom" an email list to ensure high open rates and avoid spam folders, emphasizing the importance of providing

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01:17:10

The One Where They Are Deep... Deep In The Shag...

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2025/07/12

This week, with Zac MIA, we are joined by guest Keith Johnson for Episode 172 of "Off The Cut"! This week, Eric continues his grievances with the Shaper Origin's finicky tape and its inability to cut perfectly straight lines. As well as his own planer woes, noting inconsistent feeding on the left side.The discussion shifts to the challenges of installing inset drawer fronts and a preference for Soliche drawer slides over Blum. We also delve into contractor quality and the frustrations

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01:06:43

The One Where They Hunt For Intimidation (Ep. 171)

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2025/07/05

This week we welcome our newest sponsor, Bill Burkle at WTB Woodworking, who's absolutely crushing it with his expanding physical store and a huge Wagner moisture meter giveaway. Plus, Bill drops a Fusion 360 shortcut on Eric that just might change everything for your CAD game! Then, it's grievance time! From the Shaper Origin's finicky tape and their adequate customer service to the never-ending museum display stands Deric has been working on; it's a delicate dance of setting clear

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