View Profile: John Keeton - Sawmill Creek Woodworking Community

Yesterday, 1:32 PM

Bruce Page replied to a thread OneFinity Elite arrived - finally... in CNC Machines

Congrats! Looking forward to the "build".

4 replies | 156 view(s)

03-24-2023, 4:00 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Home Equity Line of Credit in Off Topic Forum

That's similar to what we did in Idaho for a bump out on our kitchen. It also allows the lender to recoup their investment should the borrower...

7 replies | 439 view(s)

03-24-2023, 1:53 PM

Bruce Page replied to a thread Air Conditioner Coil and Condenser Cleaning in Off Topic Forum

Jim K, I would say that I’m probably more mechanically inclined than most. The issue with DIY is that the condenser is on the roof and at 72, I have...

11 replies | 494 view(s)

03-23-2023, 10:59 PM

Bruce Page replied to a thread Growth ring contest in General Woodworking and Power Tools

This “log” was given to me many years ago. It’s ~ 4” diameter x 6” long and heavy for its size. The black center is end to end. No idea what kind of...

34 replies | 2392 view(s)

03-23-2023, 10:32 PM

Bruce Page replied to a thread Time for some levity in Off Topic Forum

A few more for today.

2830 replies | 525439 view(s)

03-23-2023, 9:13 PM

Bruce Page started a thread Air Conditioner Coil and Condenser Cleaning in Off Topic Forum

How often should you have it done? Our AC (Bryant) has never been touched since it was installed 10 years ago. Am I living on borrowed time?

11 replies | 494 view(s)

03-22-2023, 2:52 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Delta 20" Bandsaw Model 28-641 unable to turn tension wheel in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Can you turn the adjustment wheel/handle in either direction to move the upper wheel up or down?

14 replies | 725 view(s)

03-22-2023, 2:50 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Backache, so How high should lathe centers be? in Turner's Forum

Keith Rowley in his book "Woodturning - A Foundation Course - New Edition" recommends that the center of the mandrel should be approximately in line...

18 replies | 877 view(s)

03-21-2023, 11:49 PM

Bruce Page replied to a thread recognize this band saw in Modesto in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I would make room for that in a heartbeat if it were local to me!

8 replies | 875 view(s)

03-20-2023, 9:29 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread What is this old timey circular cutting tool? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Here's a possibility. https://www.aerotools.com/shop/ati/71714-at413-27.html It's still for sale.

8 replies | 732 view(s)

03-19-2023, 5:39 PM

John Keeton started a thread WTB - LN Handle Nut/Cap Screwdriver in SawMill Creek Classifieds

This is the short screwdriver that is marked on the ferrule with “Lie-Nielsen” and the numeral 5. Most have the curly maple handle. PM me or email me...

0 replies | 253 view(s)

03-19-2023, 2:48 PM

Bruce Page replied to a thread Pocket knife vs TSA in Off Topic Forum

His Rusty Brick Road album is mellow and laid back. Yes, he was taken from us too soon. One day, we will beat cancer.

28 replies | 1668 view(s)

03-18-2023, 4:08 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Wood River Hand Planes in Neanderthal Haven

John, I couldn't agree more with your statement. Here's the thing. People with lower incomes may not be able to afford to not shop for products...

42 replies | 3440 view(s)

03-18-2023, 3:43 PM

John Keeton replied to a thread Wood River Hand Planes in Neanderthal Haven

This thread has gone awry and for whatever part I played I apologize! And, I agree there is a distinct difference between nationalism and...

42 replies | 3440 view(s)

03-18-2023, 2:14 PM

Bruce Page replied to a thread Pocket knife vs TSA in Off Topic Forum

This is on my travel playlist.. https://davidmbailey.com/track/2192392/airport-song-aka-the-butt-song

28 replies | 1668 view(s)

03-18-2023, 1:41 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Pocket knife vs TSA in Off Topic Forum

I have carried the same model Gerver pocketknife for decades! I love it! It sharpens easily, it's reasonably priced, it's a lock-back and it's not...

28 replies | 1668 view(s)

03-18-2023, 12:30 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Wood River Hand Planes in Neanderthal Haven

I'd suggest John there is a distinct difference between nationalism and patriotism.

42 replies | 3440 view(s)

03-18-2023, 5:11 AM

John Keeton replied to a thread Wood River Hand Planes in Neanderthal Haven

Politics - “The art or science of government or governing, especially the governing of a political entity, such as a nation, and the...

42 replies | 3440 view(s)

03-18-2023, 12:04 AM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Wood River Hand Planes in Neanderthal Haven

I chuckle when someone says I don't want this to go political and then makes a political statement. Promoting not buying from China is, in fact, a...

42 replies | 3440 view(s)

03-17-2023, 5:20 PM

John Keeton replied to a thread Wood River Hand Planes in Neanderthal Haven

My comment has nothing to do with India, England, or Germany - none of which present a danger to our country. Nor, is it Xenophobic. I have nothing...

42 replies | 3440 view(s)

03-17-2023, 5:11 PM

John Keeton replied to a thread Robust Comfort Rest versus Nova Modular tool rest in Turner's Forum

I agree with the others on Robust rests - all I use. But, I prefer the low profile rather than the comfort style.

17 replies | 1303 view(s)

03-17-2023, 3:30 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread jar opener in Off Topic Forum

My wife isn't a strong person physically. One of my sisters observed my wife's difficulties in opening jars during a visit. A battery operated...

19 replies | 1151 view(s)

03-17-2023, 3:26 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Wood costs vary regionally! in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Yeah, Jensen's in WallaWalla. I found the place intriguing. I want to go back when I have time and yard shop!

15 replies | 1168 view(s)

03-17-2023, 3:00 PM

John Keeton replied to a thread Wood River Hand Planes in Neanderthal Haven

I don't want this thread to drift into a political discussion, but generally speaking I think the US must wean itself from cheap Chinese imports for...

42 replies | 3440 view(s)

03-16-2023, 6:08 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread island stools in Woodworking Projects

Simply incredibly beautiful and intriguing joinery! Well done, Sir!

11 replies | 877 view(s)

03-16-2023, 1:23 PM

Bruce Page replied to a thread Vertical Fence in CNC Machines

Very cool John. I have often wished I had made provisions for a setup like that when I built the table for my Stinger. :(

8 replies | 659 view(s)

03-16-2023, 1:07 PM

John Keeton replied to a thread Wood River Hand Planes in Neanderthal Haven

Bob, I hope you are doing well!! I have two bronze No 4s, a bronze 3 and a bronze 2. I have owned owned and sold two other bronze 4s as well as...

42 replies | 3440 view(s)

John Keeton
Contributor

Mini Statistics

More 24 Friends

Gary Benson

Tim Rinehart

Al Navas

John Hart

Steve Schlumpf

Russ Massery

Recent Visitors

Basic Information

About John Keeton

Signature

Contact

Statistics

Total Posts

General Information

24 Friends

Al Navas

Bruce Page

Curtis Myers

David Woodruff

Gary Benson

gary Zimmel

Harvey M. Taylor

Jim Kountz

Joe Meirhaeghe

Joe Shinall

John Keeton Contributor

Mini Statistics

More 24 Friends

Recent Visitors

Basic Information

About John Keeton

Signature

Contact

Statistics

Total Posts

General Information

24 Friends

John Keeton
Contributor