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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 Koepke Yesterday, 10:25 PM

Real Estate is a Circus Right Now
Thread Starter: Jim Becker
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: Malcolm McLeod Today, 2:53 PM

Buying First Turning Tools (set advice and/or individual)
Thread Starter: Allen Mattsen
After 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: Reed Gray Today, 2:43 PM

No more denatured alcohol in California?
Thread Starter: Mike Allen1010
My go to finish is shellac. I prefer to make my own fresh by dissolving flakes in denatured alcohol. Went to the hardware store to buy some more denatured alcohol for fresh batch of shellac and was very dismayed to learn that apparently there is some kind of regulation that now prevents the sale of...
Last Post By: Jack Frederick Today, 12:51 PM

Probably a stupid question...
Thread Starter: Osvaldo Cristo
It run worldwide the terrible scenes of Texan houses being flooded by blowed pipes at this unsual local Winter. It is really sad to see desperated people losing most of their possetions in a such way. On the other hand, at last here in our country, people, included myself, cannot understand why...
Last Post By: Malcolm McLeod Today, 2:29 PM

Splintering when routing rail/stile grooves on cope & stick doors
Thread Starter: scott vroom
I make cope & stick doors on a router table (no power feeder) and often fight splintering when making the rail/stile groove cuts. I've tried changing the spindle speed and how fast I feed the board. Same result. I've been thinking for some time about making a VERY shallow climb cut on the...
Last Post By: Mel Fulks Today, 3:13 PM

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Splintering when routing rail/stile grooves on cope & stick doors

Yes, the SMALL n’ SAFE round over climb-cut paves the way...for smooth sailing. Some “safety rules” are written by people who think
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Mel Fulks Today, 3:13 PM

Old Masters Super Varnish

Amber shellac as a sealer and and Old Masters as a top coat. Thanks for the tip Tom. How many coats of OM would you use?
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Painting Rooms??

When we lived in St Louis we got first hand experience with that. The prior homeowner had used it so every time the humidity went up into the high 80's
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Hi All,

I have two questions concerning dust port sizes and Y connections.:

I am setting up a new shop and routing the main
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