Professor Dr. SWMBO and I are "more than casually" looking for our "downsize" property. The two of us do not need such a large home and property going forward as our older daughter is already living "independently" in town (she's a special needs adult, so isn't totally independent) and the younger,...
Last Post By: Mike Henderson Yesterday, 12:35 PMAfter many searches, YouTube videos, various research, etc, I've finally come to you folks for some advice. I'm ready to buy my first turning tools. I have a new midi lathe (Laguna Revo 1216) and will soon have a grinder and CBN wheels on the way. I need help deciding on my first turning tools. I...
Last Post By: Allen Mattsen Yesterday, 8:20 PMSo, do you twist your wires together before using a wire nut? Some manufacturers say it isn't necessary.
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Last Post By: Derek Cohen Today, 1:25 AMDo electricians "back wire" most modern electrical outlets when using 12 gauge wire? Years ago, electrical outlets were designed to be "side wired" by hooking the wire around a screw. Some also had holes where a wire could be connected by pushing it into the hole, but this method of wiring by...
Last Post By: Frank Pratt Today, 2:08 AMYes (Votes: 35)
No (Votes: 12)
The Shapleigh name in tools has been around since 1843, but it is likely this knife dates to the early 1900s. The refinished handles are tight though
John Keeton Today, 7:29 AMRobin,
5" Dust Deputy with 5" metal ducts. If I had it to do over, I would run a 6" main duct with 5" drops to the machines
Interesting fence on that saw Julie. Looks like a cross between a Beis and a Unifence.
For what it's worth, I used to have an Excalibur
Flexner makes good points:
https://www.woodshopnews.com/columns...-all-just-hype
This thread may help. Besides Grandpa's 1950 Emerson I had a 1970's "113." contractor. I added a decent...
glenn bradley 02-26-2021 11:13 AM
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith 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.
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