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What 8" jointer would you get and why?
Thread Starter: Alden Peterson
I think I'm finally going to pull the trigger on an 8" jointer. I don't have one right now and I'm tired of having to planer sled/table saw sled for jointing and not getting perfect cuts on those anyways. Prices are all over the place between brands. I'm wanting helical and probably...
Last Post By: Alden Peterson Today, 7:06 PM

S7 or Exact 63?
Thread Starter: Albert Lee
Good day I have an opportunity to upgrade my Felder AD951 to something bigger, I have been wanting to separate the jointer and thickness planer for sometime. I am considering SCM L’Invincibile S7, and Felder/Format Exact 63. Luckily both machines are in stock and available for...
Last Post By: David Zaret Today, 8:15 AM

Using a ground as a neutral
Thread Starter: Wade Lippman
The VFD on my 120v Jet 1642 lathe burnt up and I would like to replace it with a 240v VFD. (they are smaller, cheaper, and more dependable than 120v) The only problem is that the tach requires 120v. I can put it on a separate 120v circuit, but that seems so inelegant. I would like to run a hot...
Last Post By: Brian Elfert Today, 2:08 PM

Do you have a whole house surge protector?
Thread Starter: dennis thompson
I’m thinking about getting a whole house surge protector. I’d appreciate any input from those of you who have one or anyone who has any info on them. Thanks
Last Post By: Brian Elfert Today, 3:12 PM

Selecting CBN wheel.
Thread Starter: Roger Davis TN
I want to buy one CBN wheel. I will use my other white aluminum oxide grinding wheels: a 120-grit wheel and a 60-grit wheel for shaping for now. I think I like the 1.5 inch wide and 220 grit CBN. Does anyone think this will be a good plan? Also, how do steel CBN wheels compare to aluminum wheels...
Last Post By: Randy Walker Today, 10:36 AM

30w Fiber Laser Not Firing Help Please!
Thread Starter: Nick Marchesani
Hi All! My 30w fiber laser stopped firing when it was about 1/3 thru engraving an aluminum bracelet. Can anyone give some advice? I'm using ezcad2 14.9. Are there any fuses inside the Laser box? Can anyone also tell me if a dialog box opens with a Agree/Disagree dialog box when you start...
Last Post By: Nick Marchesani Today, 7:14 PM

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Pressure washer is what they used at the Scotia mill. I belive it was only around 800 PSI. But enough power to spin the old growth logs around on a
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Peeled Fence Posts Verses turning them on a Lathe?

If green and recently cut the bark is not firmly attached to the sapwood and may separate fairly easily.
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Lyle Jamieson designed ⅝” bowl gouge made by Doug Thompson

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I'm with you when it comes to heavy or lead shot filled handles. First thing I did with the Thompson
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Very nice Lee. But shouldnt they have a US Navy decals on them Sir?

I found several by searching on >us navy stickers for model helicopters<
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