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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: Jim Allen Today, 6:49 PM

Forget 'Baby on board'
Thread Starter: Rick Potter
I need a bumper sticker that says 'Nobody on board'. Tesla has opened up the 'self driving' app on newer Tesla's for a free 30 day trial. It is factory installed on all of them, they just don't turn it on unless you pay, which we didn't. All of a sudden there is an octogenarian who cannot...
Last Post By: Bob Turkovich Today, 2:32 PM

Are they building standalone car washes like crazy in your area too?
Thread Starter: Brian Elfert
They are going crazy building standalone car washes in my area. I know of at least three currently under construction nearby, and a few others that recently opened. Car washes are going up all over the Minneapolis metro area. There will easily be three times as many standalone car washes once...
Last Post By: Zachary Hoyt Today, 12:47 PM

Spindle gouge bevel angle?
Thread Starter: John Kananis
I have a 1/2" sorby detail gouge that I have ground at 40° (also removed the heel) and it works ok now that I moved away from the jigs and started sharpening by hand... but it's still just an ok tool. I now have a d-way detail spindle gouge (1/2") on the way and was thinking about trying a 25°...
Last Post By: Edward Weber Today, 3:48 PM

Creating an aged maple finish
Thread Starter: John TenEyck
This is a follow up to an earlier post about how to create an aged maple finish on a table I'm making of maple and mahogany. Based on the input I got in that post I tried several approaches. - Waterlox OSF by itself does a pretty good job of giving maple an aged look. The think I didn't like...
Last Post By: Patrick McCarthy Today, 1:04 PM

Need ideas on waterproof board to cover water damaged base of outside doors
Thread Starter: Randall J Cox
I have two exterior doors, one to the back of my house and one to my tool shed. Both are showing the effects of winter water splashing up on them at the base. The door to my shed is really bad. I don't want to replace the doors but would like to put a board over the base, like a kickplate to...
Last Post By: Bill Dufour Today, 9:15 PM

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The "show face" needs to be beveled on all 4 edges...

Set up the saw with the Zero Clearance Overlay...and tilt the blade to
steven c newman Today, 9:27 PM

What happened to Target Coatings chemical durability data?

TC used to include test data on the chemical/food durability of their products somewhere. I thought it was on their Tech Data Sheets, but I don't see
John TenEyck Today, 9:26 PM

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Picked out the narrowest end..set the rip fence to that..

Place the straightest edge against the fence, and run everything through, including
steven c newman Today, 9:22 PM

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So far, so good...

Had one 1 x 4 x 5' to bring along, and a 1 x 6 x 4' to use...the 1 x 4 was good enough to give me 3 more blanks as is..
steven c newman Today, 9:18 PM

Need ideas on waterproof board to cover water damaged base of outside doors

Hardie board clapboard. I often see broken lengths in the cheap cart at HD.
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