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Dust Collection – Burn down the house or get lung cancer, which should I choose?
Thread Starter: Maureen Ragan
I wish I’d read Bill Pentz’s site BEFORE I bought my Grizzly 0861 2HP cyclone dust collector, but now I must do the best I can with what I have. According to Bill Pentz, either: a) I use 7” duct thereby getting my 1000 cfm and fine dust removal, but worry about dust piles in the...
Last Post By: Alan Lightstone Yesterday, 9:42 PM

Do Veterans like being "thanked for their service"?
Thread Starter: Edwin Santos
"Thank you for your service" has become more popular and common than I ever remember in the past. Even among television newscasters, show hosts and Hollywood types. The subject over whether veterans like the gesture or not came up over some happy hour talk. I have a group of veteran friends,...
Last Post By: Malcolm McLeod Yesterday, 11:44 PM

Thoughts about glue-ups and clamps
Thread Starter: Frederick Skelly
A few weeks ago, I posted about how impressed I was with some new parallel clamps I finally tried. Since then, I've used them more and I'd like to compare notes with all of you on some of my observations about glue ups in general. 1. First, let me just eat some crow and say that our Pro's were,...
Last Post By: Larry Edgerton Yesterday, 10:29 PM

Let's Get This (Slider) Party Started
Thread Starter: Mark Hockenberg
I'm about ready to retire my Unisaw and move up to a slider. I welcome your advise. Here are my requirements/constraints/questions: - I'm located in the Denver area. - Thinking about SCM and Felder. I suppose these are the default choices. What else should I look at? - I frequently work...
Last Post By: Patrick Walsh Yesterday, 8:08 PM

Shapton 30K, talk me out of it
Thread Starter: David Sloan
After much deliberation, I bought a Shapton 16K glass stone a year ago and love it. Have used it for plane blades, chisels and knives. Today I sharpened 15 knives for our next door neighbor. Such fun! Got me wondering again about the super expensive 30K stone! Will it take me to the next level?...
Last Post By: Will Blick Yesterday, 12:07 AM

Imported firewood?
Thread Starter: Perry Hilbert Jr
I am in central Pennsylvania, where firewood really does grow on trees in Penn's Woods. Outside our supermarket yesterday, I noticed a pile of bundles of firewood for sale. For $5.99 there is a bundle of USA grown firewood. For $2 more though, one can obtain Estonian White Birch firewood. I am...
Last Post By: Perry Hilbert Jr Yesterday, 2:26 PM

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Found the problem. The contact was bent not making contact to charge the capacitor. Bent it back in place, put back together. plugged it in and it about
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Lowes has some pretty inexpensive butcher block tops, usually in stock. Cut to size, round over the front edge with your router, finish and Jean-Guy's
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Do Veterans like being "thanked for their service"?

^For each and all, thank you.

I've heard it said we live in an age of specialization. I think this has been true and accelerating for millennia,
Malcolm McLeod Yesterday, 11:44 PM

PM66 Motor fried in middle of sale!

I'm no PM expert but I seem to recall that 80's and newer pm66's came with a 3 h.p. with a 5 h.p. as an option. I never paid much attention to what
Dave Sabo Yesterday, 11:30 PM

How would you install this vanity?

I'm sorry, but some of tHe answers here are comical at best. I wouldn't attempt any of them except the steel rod into studs suggestIon. The rest are
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