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01-11-2021,
11:07 PM
Andy D Jones
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American Chestnut?
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I remember as a child (I'm 58 now), my dad and granddad showed me the remains of a cluster of American Chestnut trees while we were walking in the...
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01-11-2021,
12:10 AM
Andy D Jones
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Jessem vs Woodpecker Router Table Lift
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If you have a Rockler store nearby, they carry the Incra Mast-R-Lift-II-R, which is made by Jessem, and is identical except in anodization color, and...
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01-07-2021,
7:25 PM
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Amazing woodshop!!
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Impressive shop... but I didn't see much that he actually made in the shop (other than accessories for the shop). I guess he doesn't use hand...
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01-07-2021,
5:20 PM
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Jessem vs Woodpecker Router Table Lift
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I also cannot comment on the Woodpeckers lift, or compare it to the Jessem/Incra Mast-R-Lift II. But I do have the latter, and am very happy with...
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01-06-2021,
11:09 PM
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Horsepower or CFM?
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Neither in isolation. Reputation of the manufacturer is a good guide, with a good reputation, you can trust more about what they claim. Beware...
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01-06-2021,
10:30 PM
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A3-41 arrived
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Mine was plenty strong... I used a 20' tow strapped looped under the cabinet (outfeed-infeed) to lift mine, since that gives you more clearance to...
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01-05-2021,
6:56 PM
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Skill 2.5 hp router
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Lots of nice features, especially for use other than in a router table (e.g. dual bases, variable speed, work light, shaft lock, vacuum port). ...
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12-28-2020,
11:33 PM
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Clamps for Sore Hands
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For bar clamps, the Dubuque HD aluminum bar clamps have a butterfly handle for which you could easily make a slotted wooden "wrench". Some of the...
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12-28-2020,
8:42 PM
Andy D Jones
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Clamps for Sore Hands
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
This may sound weird, but hand-screw clamps (or kits thereof) might be a good choice. You don't have to twist the handles much once you learn how...
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12-28-2020,
8:22 PM
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Question about mitered MDF
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Lock miter router bit? -- Andy - Arlington TX
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12-28-2020,
8:21 PM
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Dewalt 735 not parallel, need advice
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Thank you, Sam! For summoning the courage, and writing up the procedure. I'm sure this will be helpful for other users, and provide a bit of...
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12-24-2020,
1:44 PM
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Best Way to Cut Aluminum
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Whatever blade you use, when cutting aluminum on a chop or table saw, hearing protection is NOT optional! -- Andy - Arlington TX
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12-23-2020,
5:27 PM
Andy D Jones
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What is the "micron rating" of an air filter?
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For even a small 20x20 shop with 8 foot ceiling, that's 5 times 3200 cubic feet, or 16,000 CFM of outside air exchange... The delta cost of a...
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12-20-2020,
5:55 PM
Andy D Jones
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What is the "micron rating" of an air filter?
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MERV ratings cover a filtration efficiency (percent trapped) over a range of particle sizes. The range refers to a given distribution and range of...
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12-20-2020,
4:39 PM
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Feedback on new shop layout
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I'll reiterate some of the ideas mentioned already. I would NOT block either garage door. You've got a lot of wall space, see how efficiently you...
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12-19-2020,
4:09 PM
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Small parts vise
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Dubuque Mirro Moose brand hand screw clamps are still made in USA, unlike Jorgensen nowadays. Their smallest is 4" long, with 2" reach, and 2.25"...
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About Andy D Jones
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Novice woodworker, Empty nester
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Arlington, TX
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Woodworking, Model RR
Occupation:
Retired Electrical Engineer
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