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    Edward Weber

    Are your tools dangerous?

    Thread Starter: Edward Weber

    Do you consider tools as dangerous? https://www.popularmechanics.com/home/tools/how-to/g2394/10-workshop-tools-that-can-kill-you/ I came accross this article and it struck me, that I don't consider my tools as dangerous or not. To me it's just a tool. Sure, some tools can cause greater injury...

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    Josh Baldwin

    Best Shaper Under $5000?

    Thread Starter: Josh Baldwin

    Hey everyone I have a nice router table, but I've been thinking of upgrading to a shaper. I'm thinking 5hp would be ideal, but I'm not sure what other features exactly I should be looking for. There are 3 that seem like a good fit and I'm hoping to get some feedback based on their specs and/or...

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    Kevin Jenness

    Notre Dame roof reconstruction

    Thread Starter: Kevin Jenness

    My son Miles is in Normandy until August working on a crew fabricating trusses and other elements for the nave and choir of the cathedral. He is one of a half dozen American timber framers working on the project, which is being undertaken by two French companies https://www.remy-desmonts.com/ and...

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    Roger Feeley

    Safe storage for a 22ga rifle

    Thread Starter: Roger Feeley

    I just read that Virginia requires safe storage. I have my dads 22ga rifle that he had when he was a kid. I don’t know exactly when he got it but it’s pretty old. He was born in 1908. the gun breaks down into two pieces and is stored in some sort of long sock that’s supposed to prevent rust....

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    Zachary Hoyt

    My new bandsaw, I hope...

    Thread Starter: Zachary Hoyt

    I had the high bid tonight on this Rockwell/Delta 28-350. I've been looking for and bidding on these for the last few years, and I was the back bidder a few times, but this one went for a very good price. My reserve bid was $600. It's possible that there's something terribly wrong with it, but...

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    Frederick Skelly

    RFID Blocking in your Wallet?

    Thread Starter: Frederick Skelly

    I'm looking for a new wallet. Some vendors claim their wallets can block someone with an RFID reader from snagging your credit card info. There are some expensive wallets ($100) out there that do NOT have this capability, which makes me wonder if this is a gimmick. What do you folks know...

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