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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 Yesterday, 5:01 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: John Serna Yesterday, 9:03 PM

What are your other hobbies besides Woodworking?
Thread Starter: Jim Fox
Responding to another post got me thinking what other hobbies do you partake in? The one specific that made peaked my curiosity as if to others did it..........Scale Model Building Now I did take a long hiatus from this hobby, but got back into in 2019 heavy and built a lot as a kid, teen and...
Last Post By: Derek Cohen Yesterday, 1:21 PM

Twist wires before using a wire nut?
Thread Starter: Ole Anderson
So, do you twist your wires together before using a wire nut? Some manufacturers say it isn't necessary.
Last Post By: Kev Williams Today, 1:53 AM

Providing quotes to potential customers
Thread Starter: Joe Hendershott
I've been tasked to provide a quote for a kitchen to a potential client and would like know how some of you all do this. Figuring out the cost I can do but would like to provide the actual quote in a professional manner. So... 1. What software do you use for this? 2. How specific do you get?...
Last Post By: Dave Sabo Today, 12:07 AM

Modern electrical outlets - side wiring with 12 gauge
Thread Starter: Stephen Tashiro
Do 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 Yesterday, 8:38 PM

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WTB: Lie Nielsen Dowel Plate or Lee Valley Doweling Jig

Ron, If you have fractional bits you might try drilling a starter hole a 64th inch bigger. You might even try two holes bigger with two steps down to
Jim Koepke Today, 2:59 AM

Laser engrave a belt help

don't usually have this issue with my lasers, but I've had to splice together many large engravings on my tool machines, this one was fun-

Kev Williams Today, 2:32 AM

Antique tool auction

Some real nice stuff and most things being sold as kind of a package deal. Though not the case with the vintage hand planes. I literally looked thru
Mike Manning Today, 2:13 AM

My take on a Mid-century Modern Vanity

Great work, both design and execution. And I agree it is amazing how the last 10% can feel like much more! Thanks for sharing
Christopher Charles Today, 2:12 AM

Source for Unfinished Butcher Block?

Acacia - what ever that is.
Acacia is in the pea family same as koa wood. It is very dense and does not float in water. The street
Bill Dufour Today, 2:02 AM
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vintage Craftsman table saw upgrade

This thread may help. Besides Grandpa's 1950 Emerson I had a 1970's "113." contractor. I added a decent...
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