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02-15-2019,
2:11 PM
Steve Demuth
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Hit a Cow
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Off Topic Forum
Definitely go with pig as the safer of two bad options, if by some bizarre circumstance you ever have to choose. Pigs are lower, and as a result...
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21 replies | 880 view(s)
02-12-2019,
8:58 AM
Steve Demuth
replied to a thread
Is Titebond III worth it, and can it be your only wood glue?
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
Your cynicism is fair, if there really is no difference of note between the glues. But the differences in open and assembly time and chalk...
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89 replies | 4369 view(s)
02-11-2019,
8:51 PM
Steve Demuth
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Is Titebond III worth it, and can it be your only wood glue?
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
While I agree that sticking with quantities you'll use in less than a year is wise, I am skeptical of the "it goes bad after a year" claim though. ...
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02-11-2019,
8:47 PM
Steve Demuth
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Is Titebond III worth it, and can it be your only wood glue?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Yep. Titebond III is hardly the only glue I use (I like CA for many things, and use epoxy where its gap-filling ability is important) but it's my...
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89 replies | 4369 view(s)
02-10-2019,
7:25 PM
Steve Demuth
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Educate me on woodworking CNC machines in 2019
in
CNC Machines
Thanks Jim.
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31 replies | 2935 view(s)
02-10-2019,
7:23 PM
Steve Demuth
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Tablesaw injuries
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
I hear this all the time in many contexts - "it's not an accident, because someone was doing something stupid that caused it." Here's the first...
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37 replies | 1603 view(s)
02-10-2019,
7:12 PM
Steve Demuth
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Do you know how to use one??
in
Off Topic Forum
I saved all summer in 1973 to raise $395 for an HP35 to replace my slide rule at the beginning of the 1973 school year, but by the time I had the...
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46 replies | 2815 view(s)
02-10-2019,
10:38 AM
Steve Demuth
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Tablesaw injuries
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
Power tool injuries, per hour of exposure, are clearly more likely with those inexperienced and untrained. But, as others have pointed out, they...
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37 replies | 1603 view(s)
02-08-2019,
7:35 PM
Steve Demuth
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Educate me on woodworking CNC machines in 2019
in
CNC Machines
Jim, I'm really curious about this. I've been considering getting a CNC machine, but no way do I have room for anything bigger than 24" x 36" bed...
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31 replies | 2935 view(s)
02-08-2019,
6:48 PM
Steve Demuth
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So, now I'm a spammer-?
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Off Topic Forum
When you say "my email server's IP addresses" - I assume that it's actually an Ipage email service mapped to your domain name, or are you using...
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9 replies | 832 view(s)
02-08-2019,
8:02 AM
Steve Demuth
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My first try hammering copper
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Metalworking
It's a bandsawn box made from hard maple. The lid is also maple with a hammered copper top sheet. The knobbly surface of the wood was done with a...
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14 replies | 1082 view(s)
02-07-2019,
3:56 PM
Steve Demuth
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My first try hammering copper
in
Metalworking
My son does a lot of repoussé. The technique can go nicely with woodworking. This is a weekend project my son and I made a couple of years back:
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14 replies | 1082 view(s)
02-07-2019,
3:42 PM
Steve Demuth
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To all engineers out there: What is it with everyone claiming your title?
in
Off Topic Forum
It's pretty clear that nobody has a lock on the word engineer. In most states, if you're a Civil Engineer or Mechanical Engineer, and provide...
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53 replies | 2689 view(s)
02-06-2019,
7:34 AM
Steve Demuth
replied to a thread
Morse taper repair
in
Turner's Forum
If it is actually damaged, then you're probably better off springing for a MT reamer to clean it up. Trying to hone it is going to be hard - both...
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15 replies | 1379 view(s)
02-03-2019,
12:23 PM
Steve Demuth
replied to a thread
Bench Dog Inserts
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
Are you certain it's not 4 3/8"? Steel Bench Dog inserts use a zero clearance plate of eithe 4" or 4 3/8". If it's either of those then look...
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11 replies | 948 view(s)
02-02-2019,
8:58 PM
Steve Demuth
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Loading hay
in
Off Topic Forum
Surprised you made it through a load. Ouch!
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44 replies | 1840 view(s)
02-02-2019,
10:08 AM
Steve Demuth
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Should I reinforce picture frame corners
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
If your frames are from narrow stock, miters are perfect, and you properly size and apply glue on both pieces, and get a tight enough clamp, most...
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20 replies | 917 view(s)
02-02-2019,
9:53 AM
Steve Demuth
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Loading hay
in
Off Topic Forum
My parents moved to town 18 months ago after 67 years on our family farm. In cleaning out the outbuildings after their pre-move auction, I came...
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44 replies | 1840 view(s)
01-31-2019,
9:17 PM
Steve Demuth
replied to a thread
Loading hay
in
Off Topic Forum
Pretty hard to even find small square bales around here. We get ours in 1800 lb round bales. Stand them on end near the yard and unroll them to...
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44 replies | 1840 view(s)
01-31-2019,
7:13 PM
Steve Demuth
replied to a thread
Brr!
in
Off Topic Forum
Yep, I just looked, and that's where we bottomed out at 9:00AM today, before it started warming up. I hadn't realized it was still getting colder...
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23 replies | 908 view(s)
01-31-2019,
6:58 PM
Steve Demuth
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Brr!
in
Off Topic Forum
-33F is insanely cold for Quad Cities. Lots of plants and little critters that far South that won't survive that.
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23 replies | 908 view(s)
01-31-2019,
6:22 PM
Steve Demuth
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Brr!
in
Off Topic Forum
-31F at dawn today. Coldest we've seen in a couple of decades. Rain in the 40s predicted for this coming weekend. Was 50F 3 weeks ago. If I...
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23 replies | 908 view(s)
01-30-2019,
5:59 PM
Steve Demuth
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142 Degrees
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Off Topic Forum
That's in the vicinity of the total seasonal temperature change record on our farm, where it has in the same meteorological year been 101F in July...
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16 replies | 762 view(s)
01-29-2019,
9:34 PM
Steve Demuth
replied to a thread
Rikon 10-324 Band Saw questions
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
I've had a Rikon 10-324 and I use a Shopvac and Dust Deputy on it. The dust collection is not great - it is from a port at the base of the lower...
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5 replies | 290 view(s)
01-24-2019,
10:26 PM
Steve Demuth
replied to a thread
Delta 31-250
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
I wouldn't give $300 for a brand new one. If you were in Iowa rather than Ohio, though, I'd sell you mine for a couple of beers and a good story or...
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9 replies | 510 view(s)
01-24-2019,
10:24 PM
Steve Demuth
replied to a thread
How useful are Zerust liners
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
Thanks all for the responses. I appreciate the insights.
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7 replies | 581 view(s)
01-24-2019,
10:24 PM
Steve Demuth
replied to a thread
How useful are Zerust liners
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
Interesting hypothesis. My new drawers are indeed wood, so it'll be interesting to see if I have a similar experience. Wood is certainly...
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7 replies | 581 view(s)
01-22-2019,
10:39 PM
Steve Demuth
replied to a thread
Just curious - who considers this woodworking?
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
I don't know what to call it. I know it's not what I want to do in my shop. Others have different goals for their space and time and will reach a...
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70 replies | 7539 view(s)
01-21-2019,
11:05 PM
Steve Demuth
started a thread
How useful are Zerust liners
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
I'm interested in anyone's experience with Zerust drawer liners or capsules, or even anti-rust paper for reducing spot rusting on tools. I've just...
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7 replies | 581 view(s)
01-21-2019,
5:07 PM
Steve Demuth
replied to a thread
Does Having Live Mics in Your Home Bother You?
in
Off Topic Forum
As someone who works every day with cutting edge information technology companies, I respectfully disagree. I think Americans should be deeply...
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62 replies | 6029 view(s)
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About Steve Demuth
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Family man and permanent country boy who has been over the last 4+ decades engaged in, in order: theoretical physics, IT, orchard management and plant breeding, the tech industry as an technical executive, hospital IT.
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NE Iowa
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Science, building my own, growing my own.
Occupation:
Hospital CTO
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