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02-25-2021, 3:48 PM

Earl McLain replied to a thread Another router table miter slot (actually a straight-cutting bit) question in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Table saw has a pretty much fixed distance on one side of the blade, varying a bit with tooth set. Router table is varying from a center line with...

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02-24-2021, 6:34 PM

Earl McLain replied to a thread I think she may have a point..... in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Sent you a message Sir!! earl

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02-24-2021, 2:14 PM

Earl McLain replied to a thread I think she may have a point..... in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Having spent 5 minutes in the loft of your shop a year and a half ago--i think i could recall 21 of your projects just up there!! (sander is working...

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02-23-2021, 7:42 AM

Earl McLain replied to a thread Precut plywood in General Woodworking and Power Tools

If you can't find it closer--Johnson's Lumber in Charlotte, MI would be a good source for Baltic Birch. Or about any other plywood. Their South...

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02-18-2021, 6:47 PM

Earl McLain replied to a thread Drawer Opening Slightly in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Suggestions given so far sound good. But, just a crazy thought, but being in Northern IL (i'm at the southern tip of Lake Michigan)--winter began in...

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02-18-2021, 10:43 AM

Earl McLain replied to a thread first round of tools for new lathe in Turner's Forum

I wish this conversation had been happening as i was beginning a few years ago. Though it likely would not have saved me a dime!! Had a clearance...

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02-02-2021, 9:31 PM

Earl McLain replied to a thread Buying First Turning Tools (set advice and/or individual) in Turner's Forum

I'm in need of spindle gouges--and this afternoon ordered the Crown 236RAZ (Razor), after waffling between it and the Powder Metallurgy. Did the...

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02-02-2021, 7:22 AM

Earl McLain replied to a thread Drill Bits in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Much of my drilling is through end grain on the lathe (pen blanks). Norseman split points for my imperial sizes, for metric set i picked up Viking. ...

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02-01-2021, 8:22 PM

Earl McLain replied to a thread questions - TV cabinet and sliding doors in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I'm no help to Howard, but Lee...i've looked at adding an Infrared Repeater in the past--just never did it. Here's a sample: ...

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