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Hey Bruce I'm in Richmond VA. So are there different types of melamine? The way I've always seen it is hard plastic like material that looks super...

Hey Bill I'm actually in Richmond VA

Talk to a real sheet goods supplier about Baltic Birch comes in 60"x60", price by skid, bunk whatever term is uses locally should be 2x sheets in...

Thanks Warren I once had a thread in a similar vain and you had made a comment along the lines of "only take down the high spots" Honestly that has...

I'm regards to the date codes, I would assume tires are much like the rubber hose business. The tires / hoses last much much longer than the mfgs...

Being a diesel truck owner when a set of tires costs 1500 or more, it makes you think twice about that saving 100. I used to buy really cheap...

I'm 71, don't tell anyone...The problem with Craftsman radial arm saws (and most others) is accuracy and repeatablity. The reason you see cuts at...

Location, I assume Texas? My local HD has a selection of weird plywoods of unknown species coming from central America and China. It looks like a...

Location and climate? I have never seen poplar as framing wood just doug fir, redwood and unknown fir/pine/larch. Bil lD

My phone uses Drive pdf viewer or Samsung notes.

Brian jumped in before I did. A standard pressure gauge or mercury column measures relative pressure not absolute. A high quality pressure or...

I can see a policy off not remounting old tires, but dismounting them? Once you let the air out the only way that tire is going to hurt you is if you...

Thanks Lee, Tim

very nice job. A piece you can be proud of.

Some wood processor formats do not play well with the Vbulletin software. You may see all sorts of extra weird characters in your text when you post...

The BORG were not from the original Star Trek series (William Shatner/Leonard Nimoy) of the late 1960s but from one of the sequels: Star Trek: The...

I have their system, and think it is really good for up to about 8". Like Steve said, it is not really for deeper than that. For one thing, it is...

You're not planning on going with Nordfab or some other equivalent "quick clamp" setup in a future shop, Jim? I'm debating going with the quick...

I used to use some anti-kickback wheels from Woodworker's Supply and pretty much quit after getting a track saw. Long rips or rips in sketchy wood...

Sticker the boards for a while then sort out the best stock for the demanding areas. Rough plane the wood and re-sticker. Some tensions will have...

I just finished remodeling my kitchen. I painted the existing cabinets and added a row of 18" cabinets to the top. I used 1/2" prefinished maple...

Not sure. I have heard of people saying they bought and used some and had no issue. I know I swapped mine for a no name ATC spindle out of Vietnam...

I couldn't agree more for the boxes. When you're done building, you're done; no painting required. Heavy as a mule and the edges will cut you just...

The HD version of Columbia purebond can be decent (for the price) you still would have to pick through the pile and pull decent sheets. It stays...

Well thought out miter sled, and a GREAT video. For front fence, instead of a short solid piece, make a bridge that fastens to table near outer edge...

The 'borg is a term that a "yuge" number of use have referred to the big box home centers...Home Depot, Lowes, etc. The backward reference is to an...