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04-11-2021,
8:19 AM
Frederick Skelly
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Can a Handrail be Molding?
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Neanderthal Haven
Those look great iinstalled! 5 acres? Oh yes, you've got plenty of projects! Enjoy the Spring weather! Fred
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15 replies | 1187 view(s)
04-09-2021,
3:03 PM
Frederick Skelly
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(WIP) Sphere
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Turner's Forum
Cant wait to see the final result!
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14 replies | 694 view(s)
04-09-2021,
3:02 PM
Frederick Skelly
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Drilling clean holes
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Me too. I want one of those.
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17 replies | 960 view(s)
04-07-2021,
11:20 AM
Frederick Skelly
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Can a Handrail be Molding?
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Neanderthal Haven
Looking good Sir! Hope you'll post a pic of them installed. Fred
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04-07-2021,
11:17 AM
Frederick Skelly
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Favorite Tool Families
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I really like the 12v FUEL. If I was using all day or had demanding needs, I'd have gotten the 18v. But the ones I have stay charged a long time...
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33 replies | 1653 view(s)
04-06-2021,
6:55 PM
Frederick Skelly
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Favorite Tool Families
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I went with the Milwaukee after hearing Malcolm Schweitzer's experiences with them after two hurricanes. I love mine.
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33 replies | 1653 view(s)
04-06-2021,
7:29 AM
Frederick Skelly
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Self-drilling Wood Screws - good source?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
+1 to McFeeley's square drive.
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28 replies | 1521 view(s)
04-05-2021,
7:29 PM
Frederick Skelly
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What about a Wixey?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I use a Wixey fot setting the blade on my tablesaw. Very glad I bought it.
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26 replies | 1918 view(s)
04-05-2021,
7:27 PM
Frederick Skelly
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What lies behind drawer #1?
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Neanderthal Haven
Looks great and looks like it will work well!
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13 replies | 999 view(s)
04-05-2021,
5:06 AM
Frederick Skelly
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New handle on old woodie
in
Neanderthal Haven
Looks like another job well done William!
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4 replies | 498 view(s)
04-05-2021,
5:00 AM
Frederick Skelly
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Puzzle Boxes by Bruce Viney
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Design Forum
You need to be a Contributor to use the PM feature. It only costs $6 per year. Go to the top of this thread and you'll find a blue button with gold...
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04-04-2021,
3:06 PM
Frederick Skelly
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Sealing soft edges of redwood table
in
Project Finishing
I wish I had a solution to help you. The redwood I've used was pretty soft. Seems like even if you bevel or roundover the edge, it will still be...
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6 replies | 327 view(s)
04-04-2021,
11:00 AM
Frederick Skelly
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Waxed Canvas Tool Rolls
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SawMill Creek Classifieds
Looks like a very nice product.
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6 replies | 865 view(s)
04-04-2021,
10:57 AM
Frederick Skelly
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why hold the board vertically when cutting bevel?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
That's a good question. I cut my bevels (45*) laying the board flat (like you are asking about). So I'll be interested in the answers you get. The...
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11 replies | 979 view(s)
04-03-2021,
6:34 PM
Frederick Skelly
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A new home for sockets
in
Woodworking Projects
That came out well! I love small, practical projects like that.
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9 replies | 780 view(s)
04-01-2021,
9:51 PM
Frederick Skelly
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How Do I Update My Profile
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Neanderthal Haven
Hi Stew, I go to the "about me" tab and click on the little pencil icon next to each factoid (location, other interests, etc). Be sure to hit save....
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2 replies | 292 view(s)
03-31-2021,
6:29 PM
Frederick Skelly
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Benchtop mortiser - anybody have one?
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
Here's a recent thread on the Morely Mortiser. LINK
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41 replies | 2269 view(s)
03-31-2021,
1:52 PM
Frederick Skelly
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Benchtop mortiser - anybody have one?
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
I havent needed an XY table myself, but I recall seeing some straightforward ways to make one from something harbor freight sells. If I ever need...
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41 replies | 2269 view(s)
03-31-2021,
7:40 AM
Frederick Skelly
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Benchtop mortiser - anybody have one?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I was in tbe market about 4 years ago and looked at several of brands. I bought the PM701 because it was very solid, had features I wanted and had...
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41 replies | 2269 view(s)
03-30-2021,
7:03 PM
Frederick Skelly
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Can anyone ID this car?
in
Off Topic Forum
Kev, you're a real smart guy and there's obviously things we don't know here. I respect you trying to help him. I really do. He is committing a...
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33 replies | 2079 view(s)
03-30-2021,
6:52 PM
Frederick Skelly
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World's Largest Chainsaw, Truely a CHAIN Saw
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Off Topic Forum
That was dang well fascinating. Thanks for posting it!
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3 replies | 475 view(s)
03-30-2021,
9:59 AM
Frederick Skelly
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Happy Vietnam Veterans Day
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Off Topic Forum
Thank you. All of you. You were brave and honorable. You served, when many others were not willing. With deepest respect, Fred
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18 replies | 909 view(s)
03-30-2021,
7:35 AM
Frederick Skelly
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Can anyone ID this car?
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Off Topic Forum
Looked like a Saab 9-3 to me too.
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33 replies | 2079 view(s)
03-29-2021,
8:43 PM
Frederick Skelly
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Ottoman with homemade cushion
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Woodworking Projects
Looks good Michael!
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9 replies | 546 view(s)
03-28-2021,
7:35 PM
Frederick Skelly
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Spalted Maple Vase
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Turner's Forum
Beautiful piece. Love the figure, spalting and color!
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22 replies | 1389 view(s)
03-28-2021,
10:44 AM
Frederick Skelly
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Worth having a table saw?
in
Neanderthal Haven
Nothing wrong with a tablesaw. It will do a lot of things. I use a "tailed" router to cut sliding dovetails, and you could also use it for rabbets....
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30 replies | 2378 view(s)
03-27-2021,
2:45 PM
Frederick Skelly
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On asking questions
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Neanderthal Haven
I think people in general who frequent SMC are appreciative of the help they get here, and like to try and help others. The Neander community has...
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12 replies | 892 view(s)
03-27-2021,
9:04 AM
Frederick Skelly
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Bridge City Pencil Turning Kit
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Turner's Forum
Ouch! For $700, this isnt a toy for most regular guys, certainly not me. Maybe I'll show the vid to the doctor for his kids. But I'd still love to...
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8 replies | 637 view(s)
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