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    Time for some levity

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    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.

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    Keith Outten

    Laser Forum File Attachments

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    We are changing the way we have been offering DVD's of our file attachments to those of you who are interested in purchasing the discs. In the past we offered DVD sets that included file attachments from every forum, starting today we will only offer DVD's from each individual forum. The reason for...

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    Derek Cohen

    Underbench cabinet

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    A few requested that I post the build of the underbench cabinet I am building. I hesitated to do so since this is a blended build; however it is really mostly hand tools, and I have reached the point where it is almost all hand tools. I find it interesting that when I post on the power tool...

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    james bell

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    I prefer to purchase small power tools with cases and whenever I purchase a large tool I also buy a cover. Like most hobbyists, my shop is not humidity controlled, nor heated/cooled, so my tools need protection. I typically buy HTC covers, but for my drill press I got an outdoor single golf bag...

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    John Goodin

    Thoughts on new Woodpeckers DP Pro Drill Press Fence

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    Does anyone have experience or thoughts about the new woodpecker drill press fence? Basically it is hollow aluminum rectangle tube with with an opening in the center and attachment for a shop vac on the end. This allows the fence to be a conduit for dust collection. The link below also show the...

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    Chris Hammersley

    LED light conversions

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    Menards has plug and play LED bulbs. Does ballast condition affect these bulbs? I know my ballast are week in cold weather. I'm debating conversion or new fixtures.

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    Turning Miniature Acorn Birdhouses 

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    Keith Burns - Passed due to covid-19

    For those who may not have seen Keith's work, someone posted this on another forum. Hollow form with distinctive finial. Besides the form and the finial,

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    Michael Bulatowicz

    Leg vise experiences?

    Prashun,

    Not necessarily; by the time the screw is 3/4 of the way up the chop, you're already getting at least 3/4 of the screw's total

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    John K Jordan

    Setting platforms to specific angles

    For those with rests without positive stops and a variety of angles, this works for me: plexiglas setting gauges cut to give the precise angle the first

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    Justin Rapp

    filling slab cutting board

    ok good -- so west system will work but dam that stuff is expensive....

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    Mike Rambour

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