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Yesterday,
5:03 PM
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First there were slide shows, then Movies, now Talkies. Bill D
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Yesterday,
4:59 PM
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Insecticide sprayer recommendation
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I would suggest a trombone sprayer. Full pressure on each stroke for max height. Hudson claims 150 PSI 25-30 feet. BilL D
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06-02-2023,
8:00 PM
Bill Dufour
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King Electric garage heater price question
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For. well under $1,000 dollars plug it into a contactor controlled by a remote. BilL D
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06-02-2023,
12:19 PM
Bill Dufour
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Air in the wood and air freight
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Surplus military sealed storage cases often have air breather port to equalize pressure but keep out water. Bill D. POS the medical chest is a nice...
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6 replies | 598 view(s)
06-01-2023,
8:25 PM
Bill Dufour
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Lubricating table saw trunion gear teeth and worm gear ?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Eight year old thread. I like the newish Dupont chain saver lube in a spray can. No silicone. Teflon and wax in a spray can. Self cleaning....
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06-01-2023,
10:34 AM
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Quick adjusting vise worn out?
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FYI: That looks like a buttress thread to me. I do not think the screw is worn, just the nut. A buttress thread is the best thread form for a vise...
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28 replies | 1696 view(s)
06-01-2023,
10:30 AM
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Loading a 14” bandsaw into a semi-trailer
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Yes, U-haul offers paid loaders at each end. See their web site for details. Any college town has students doing similar. A high school...
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13 replies | 620 view(s)
06-01-2023,
1:41 AM
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Another whatsit thread
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Some are ground from a old worn triangular file. Bill D
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06-01-2023,
1:36 AM
Bill Dufour
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Loading a 14” bandsaw into a semi-trailer
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Remove the table first. then consider unbolting the top half. Image stolen from someone, somewhere of big oliver bandsaw. BilL D
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05-31-2023,
5:51 PM
Bill Dufour
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front license plate
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Zip tie. bill D
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05-31-2023,
12:48 PM
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Fuel injector cleaning - necessary or beneficial ??
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To clean better then you can do they have to pull every injector and run pure cleaner through them while cycling them open. A gas engine will not...
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05-31-2023,
12:33 PM
Bill Dufour
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Cost to run a 30HP motor, for an hour?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
It did not mention that 220 volts is incorrect and therefor the motor will draw more amps in the brownout then it would at 240 volts. My swimming...
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05-30-2023,
5:17 PM
Bill Dufour
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The Future is Here?
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They say a big problem for the legal marijuana stores is banking and what to do with the income. No federal chartered bank wants to get knowingly...
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05-30-2023,
5:09 PM
Bill Dufour
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Replacing a front entry door - build vs buy, what hardware, what wood species, etc
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Male the side lights so they open for ventilation with bug screens. Bill D
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05-30-2023,
5:01 PM
Bill Dufour
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Shop-made miter saw fence stop?
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Cheap micrometer, hacksaw off the anvil and c-clamp it in place. Or drill through the arm and screw it to a block of wood that gets clamped in...
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05-30-2023,
2:08 PM
Bill Dufour
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Adhesive tape removal
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I wonder if liquid nitrogen and a quick sanding while frozen would not clog the abrasive. Would dry ice be cold enough? Bill D.
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05-29-2023,
9:27 PM
Bill Dufour
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Domino height in table top glue up
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Place boards face down on table saw. Remove fence from Domino. make shim pack for the domino machine to get the cut at desired height above...
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10 replies | 805 view(s)
05-29-2023,
9:21 PM
Bill Dufour
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Quick adjusting vise worn out?
in
General Woodworking and Power Tools
Compare the main screw at both ends and the middle. I would guess any wear will be nearer the fixed jaw end. Bill D
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05-29-2023,
10:33 AM
Bill Dufour
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The Future is Here?
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Who actually sent the ticket? What police agency signed off on it. Who would show up in court if you contest the ticket? Bill D
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05-29-2023,
12:22 AM
Bill Dufour
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The Future is Here?
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Local grocery chain got bought out by a hedge fund and they shut down the robot delivery service. Too high tech, probably losing money to get it...
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05-29-2023,
12:19 AM
Bill Dufour
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The Future is Here?
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My town had red light cameras owned and operated by some company in another state. A court case determined the tickets could be ignored since they...
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05-29-2023,
12:02 AM
Bill Dufour
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Yates-American B44 Planer
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I believe the powermatic onboard planner grinder can do the double angle grind. Bill D.
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20 replies | 1567 view(s)
05-29-2023,
12:00 AM
Bill Dufour
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Makita 2040 planer restoration
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I think vinyl will slip. Car radiator hose may work. Too long for a cherne plug to help much. I would plug both ends with a plug and hose clamps. ...
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05-24-2023,
4:50 PM
Bill Dufour
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Garage Door
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Consider using fabric over metal or wood frames. used in some aircraft hangers. They let in light. Bill D. ...
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05-24-2023,
12:05 PM
Bill Dufour
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New scam !! via USPS
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Take it to your local post office. They have there own postal inspector police force. That letter is a federal crime. You thought Al Capone going...
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7 replies | 1011 view(s)
05-24-2023,
11:55 AM
Bill Dufour
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Galvanized steel pails
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I use some garden hose slit lengthwise. make sure it is hot dipped galvanised not elctroplated. You may have better luck looking for stainless...
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29 replies | 1860 view(s)
05-24-2023,
12:35 AM
Bill Dufour
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Yates-American B44 Planer
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Note some of those links call it a surfacer not planer? Bill D
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05-24-2023,
12:35 AM
Bill Dufour
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Yates-American B44 Planer
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B 244 looks similar to me. You can look through these links. I think there is really only one or two publications but multiple postings. Bill D. ...
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05-22-2023,
9:39 PM
Bill Dufour
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Walnut trees in Morocco
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My Dad said he could see snow on the Atlas mountains in winter from miles away in a plane. Bill D
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05-22-2023,
9:36 PM
Bill Dufour
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My mistake
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Wave washer or wave spring washer to keep a slight preload on a ball bearing. The outer diameter is what determines what it fits. The Id is just a...
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