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Man, I can’t imagine paying anything for it but to each his own. That is a ton of work, but you had me at powder post beetles. I’m not sure I would...

Bob - I am interested. Please check your PMs.

I doubt that it would be representative, because most viewers don’t post. Y’all really don’t have access to this info? It will often happen that...

I fell for something like that for my gmail account and entered my password. 30 seconds later I realized what a stupid thing I did and changed my...

I just remembered that in an employment of at least 8 years ,there was a jointer with a spring joint gizmo . But management had told everyone to...

Sorry for adding to the confusion folks. I thought it was a #4 and grabbing one from you, Tom, would be great, which is why I jumped on it so...

Turns out the blue place had sheets @ 50$. Got them cut up and not a single void or delamination. Bought lottery tickets. Didn't get a single...

I'm not sure if I understood your first sentence. But I found Griz to eventually make me a happy camper. And the lathe has worked well for at...

I have had pegboard on my shop walls to 40+ years. I have not encountered any sawdust behind the pegboard when I have taken some of it down to do...

You could post a poll and develop your own statistics.

Chickadees are great little birdy buddies. Dad used to talk about how they would come to visit when he was deer hunting, landing on his rifle barrel...

I got real lucky when I found this Hema 20” saw just a couple hours from my shop. Pretty rare to find these in the US. There were a couple dealers in...

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Wow! And I thought having 6 chucks was enough. Paul, you certainly have taken care of them. They look new. These are excellent chucks.

I think pegboard without drywall would do the trick. I've got a couple sheets of pegboard up, been there for 40 years and I've yet to worry about...

Mark, Panhans-Beck in Germany took over Agazzani. They rebranded and sold Agazzani for several years before this. Adding their guides and a few other...

There is a joke in there about having a split personality is great. It means you always have someone to talk to. Bill D

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Those must be the formal socks. They are not battery operated. Do they make them in bluetooth now? I know Milwaukee and Mikita make battery...

Joe, Most interesting. Is that one described as "pattern makers" ? Never used one of those but have seen pics of those and did not understand how...

Thank you, that helps a lot and am reading the other thread again too. Mel, saw you were a pattern shop guy. I have worked in foundries,...

I would recommend bend it down and not a full wrap underneath. I would leave it floating and not attach it by anything more then gravity. If you...

Before I had a spring joint capable jointer we would make one cut starting a few inches back from board end and stopping a a few inches from the...

The quill lock is also handy when using the dp to work on lawnmower engine valves. Makes a great spring compressor. Bill D

Thanks Mel, I’ll read the other thread again. I’ve been contemplating a new jointer and this would be a plus for handwheel vs stick adjustment

If you want to use pegboard, just leave an inch or so gap at the bottom. If the dust ever builds up to the point where it's a problem or bothers...

For me, with guide or template routing, it's not so just low center of gravity, but also low, strong grips, of which there are several fixed base...