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Today, 9:55 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Creeker’s Past Weeks Accomplishments in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Nicely done Mark!

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Today, 9:50 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread MRI Question in Off Topic Forum

Thank you but hardly!

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Today, 9:49 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread MRI Question in Off Topic Forum

George, I'd forgotten about the coldhead noise a patient hears. The MRI magnet is a supercooled (LHe = liquid helium), superconductive,...

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Yesterday, 10:39 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Creeker’s Past Weeks Accomplishments in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I finished the breadboard edges on the 2 sections of the extending/retracting portions of the table top for table I am building. With the grain...

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Yesterday, 8:08 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread We are losing our nearest Woodcraft in Off Topic Forum

The one in Spokane reopened in the same location under a new owner. I have shopped there a couple times.

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Yesterday, 8:00 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread MRI Question in Off Topic Forum

Titanium is a non-ferrous metal so the magnet's magnetic field itself won't have any affect on it. The MRI RF pulses used to give energy to the...

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04-21-2024, 10:25 PM

Lee DeRaud replied to a thread Amazon is selling a square ( 6” by 4 and 5/16ths) in Off Topic Forum

I dunno, my neighbor has a Harley that looks like it's using that stuff for fuel.

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04-21-2024, 10:17 PM

Lee DeRaud replied to a thread MRI Question in Off Topic Forum

No one on either side of my family has ever made it to 80. I'm currently the oldest, and the number of candles required on the cake each year is...

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04-20-2024, 9:32 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Township building codes. in Off Topic Forum

Steve, in one case, a former owner of this house had built a bathroom and had it connecting directly with an open doorway, no door, to the utility...

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04-20-2024, 7:17 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Woodworker looking for friends in Woodcarvers Forum

Welcome to the Creek John! From beginners to advanced pros, we are here to exchange information and ideas. Wade right in the water's fine!

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04-20-2024, 5:24 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Ordered a new tool and got great customer service! in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I received my PEC 12", 3-piece blemished 3-piece combination square today. Wow! I compared it to the machinist squares in my shop and my long-timed...

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04-20-2024, 5:07 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread MRI Question in Off Topic Forum

Michael, AI gave you the truth! The body tissues are made up with a large amount of water (H2O). All atoms have electrons spinning around the...

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04-20-2024, 4:34 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread An Armoire… in Woodworking Projects

Christian, very elegant. Well done, Sir!

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04-19-2024, 8:56 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Township building codes. in Off Topic Forum

Call back and ask to speak to an enforcement official/inspector. I actually had one come out to do a "prebuild inspection" where he made a...

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04-19-2024, 8:51 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread MRI Question in Off Topic Forum

Michael, the sounds you hear are normally caused by the gradient coils changing the main magnetic field in a precise way. Have you ever seen a...

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04-19-2024, 8:17 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Township building codes. in Off Topic Forum

Did you ask the ordnance enforcement people? Whenever I have wanted to do something that must be to code, they have always provided clear, concise...

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04-19-2024, 3:12 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread MRI Question in Off Topic Forum

My father died of a heart attack on the floor of an oil rig in 1972 6 weeks before his 48th birthday. I am the oldest of 6 and still had 3 siblings...

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04-19-2024, 1:55 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread MRI Question in Off Topic Forum

A fellow Creeker, Tyler J. Howell's mother lived to be age 92 IIRC. He said her favorite saying was "Getting old ain't for sissies!" I am finding...

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04-18-2024, 11:53 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Cross Cut Sled in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I used the William Ng 5 cut method and am happy with results. Use whatever method you have faith in. There is no right or wrong. It's purely...

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04-18-2024, 2:10 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Table top advice in Design Forum

Running the grain across the table top and using breadboard edges has been a really extensive learning experience for me. The table top is in 3...

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04-16-2024, 11:10 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Creeker’s past weeks accomplishments in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I completed my first ever breadboard edges on one of the 3 pieces of the tabletop for the dining table I am building. The first one was a real...

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04-15-2024, 8:49 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Woodcraft Birthday Discount in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I've gotten them but never used them. It seems like I have no needs when my birthday occurs.

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04-15-2024, 7:31 PM

Ken Fitzgerald started a thread Ordered a new tool and got great customer service! in General Woodworking and Power Tools

My 40+ year old Stanley combination square is having difficulties and I am in the middle of a build. Though in the past, I have been able to make...

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04-15-2024, 4:46 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a poll Would you - borrow a tool? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I have borrowed tools and when I do or have, it always came back in good shape. One time a neighbor loaned me so pruning shears and I broke them. I...

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04-13-2024, 9:57 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Random Orbital Sanders (again) in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Disclaimer, I have never used a Festool sander or any other Festool tool. I have the Bosch and I have a Dewalt. After reading a review I bought the...

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04-13-2024, 1:38 AM

Lee DeRaud replied to a thread How many miles do you get out of your car brakes? in Off Topic Forum

Also I'm guessing that the people with 6-digit pad life are doing a lot of freeway rather than stop-and-go.

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04-11-2024, 10:29 PM

Lee DeRaud replied to a thread How many miles do you get out of your car brakes? in Off Topic Forum

That does depend on the car. My Corvette (C5...I suspect the C6s had the same design) had a caliper bolt that was almost inaccessible unless the car...

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04-11-2024, 2:50 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Issue with table beds on Delta 6" Jointer in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Glad you were able to get it flattened Mark! As suggested, wax it and enjoy!

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04-11-2024, 1:54 PM

Dennis Peacock replied to a thread Creeker’s past week’s accomplishments in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Greetings, I serviced my mower, cleaned up the yard a bit from taking down a very large Red Oak tree that was dying and leaning towards the house....

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04-10-2024, 8:38 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread SC Pig-Picking in Off Topic Forum

I attended a Mississippi "in-the-ground pig" BBQ among a bunch of neighbors outside of Meridian while stationed at the NAS there. I helped dig the...

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