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    Dave Anderson NH

    Time for some levity

    Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NH

    With all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.

    Last Post By: Bill Dufour Today, 11:56 AM Go to last post
    Bruce Wrenn

    The Amalgimated Brain Trust

    Thread Starter: Bruce Wrenn

    Earlier this week, went to local grocery to buy some sweet potatoes, which were on sale for $0.25 per pound. They come, 40# to the box, and I wanted 4 boxes (160#.) We like sweet potatoes, and these $0.25 per pound ones taste a lot better than the $1.19 per pound ones. Being as how they were in...

    Last Post By: Doug Garson Today, 2:02 PM Go to last post
    Josh Baldwin

    Minimax FS 41c vs Hammer A3-41

    Thread Starter: Josh Baldwin

    Hey guys so I'm about to pull the trigger on this and just wanted to see if anyone had any thoughts. The Minimax is actually about $500 less or so and seems like the better machine from what I've read. The rep from Felder says otherwise of course, but just curious what you guys think. BTW doing...

    Last Post By: mike stenson Today, 1:21 PM Go to last post
    steven c newman

    Build-along Project for November

    Thread Starter: steven c newman

    IF anyone wants to follow along? Recently laid in a supply of 1 x 6 Ash planks...about 52 bft worth...got the shop ready...bench cleared of action... Even ran the Stanley No.5 -1/2c around a bit, had a few high spots to level out.. First 2 planks arrived in the shop.. These needed to be...

    Last Post By: steven c newman Yesterday, 9:25 PM Go to last post
    Tony Wilkins

    Chasing my tail on a long edge joint

    Thread Starter: Tony Wilkins

    Still working on the 7’ table top. Planing the edges of the last panel to put on the edge. Both edges seem plat along their length to my long veritas straight edge and square side to side with my small square. When I put them together there is a gap on both sides full length that doesn’t want to...

    Last Post By: John Kananis Today, 2:08 PM Go to last post
    Michael Colip

    RT Kickback-what did I do wrong?

    Thread Starter: Michael Colip

    Hi All, trying to understand where I went wrong so that it doesn't happen again. I have a Jessem RT, lift and fence system with a 3 1/2 HP motor. I was using a 3/8" sharp straight bit to do a .7" x 3/8" dado on 1x2 Maple stock (3/4x1 3/4). The dado is on the 1 3/4 side, about 1/4" from the...

    Last Post By: Matthew Hills Today, 12:34 PM Go to last post