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Today, 12:31 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread I'ts official, I am a tool junkie in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Heading to FL til May, might have to wait until then.

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Today, 12:25 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Clive Cussler in Off Topic Forum

My favorite author. Read all but his last book.

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Yesterday, 10:01 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread I'ts official, I am a tool junkie in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Further culled that pile and the stuff in his old machinists Pilliod tool box. This is what I want to get rid of. Worth putting it up on the...

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Yesterday, 9:32 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Too thick arbor? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Try using a strip of emery cloth on the running arbor to take a few tenths off of it's diameter. Abom79 trick.

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Yesterday, 9:28 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Grizzly G1023 Table Saw - Discontinued Blade Arbor in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I, too have a G1023, 1998 IIRC. Curious as to the mode of failure.

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02-24-2020, 10:59 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Shop Dust Collection? PICS in WorkShops

2 hp Oneida Dust Gorilla here, all 26 gauge snap lock with standard fittings. 7" main. Never a collapse. Never really experienced a problem with...

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02-24-2020, 10:42 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Maintaining Muscle Mass For Seniors in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Speaking of muscle mass for seniors: Went snowmobiling this weekend, which sometimes involves lifting the rear end to help turn it or just knock the...

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02-15-2020, 9:57 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Led Headlights in Off Topic Forum

Looking at these for my 2002 class A Winnegabo MH....

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02-13-2020, 12:30 PM

Ole Anderson replied to a poll Winner or simner in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I have a 5" thick cookie of 42" diameter cottonwood, about 5 years old now. Not even cracked. Just sitting there, eventually to be cut up into...

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02-13-2020, 12:25 PM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Stocks and "the market" in Off Topic Forum

Anybody here bold enough to get into the market as it bottomed out in 2008, not knowing if it was going to totally crash?

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02-13-2020, 12:18 PM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Dents in new floor in Off Topic Forum

All of the click lock LVT I have done recently is much thicker than 1/8". HD Lifeproof is 7mm, or more than 1/4". We are doing some glue down...

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02-13-2020, 10:12 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Electric Service Rating vs Reality in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I would think that the reason for 200 amp panels has more to do with the number of available circuits rather than the actual total load on the panel....

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02-12-2020, 11:26 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Anyone know about the light on cellphone towers? in Off Topic Forum

Once had a project to give alternative lighting to a 100' cell tower/flagpole with a red light on top of it. Located on top of a hill next to a...

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02-10-2020, 11:05 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Router table Dust Collection Question in General Woodworking and Power Tools

A wye is not necessary, just use the box as a plenum. Note the slotted inlet on the right side of the cabinet which sweeps dust along the bottom of...

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02-10-2020, 9:56 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Crosscut on Jobsite Saw in General Woodworking and Power Tools

No one tool is a fits all.

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02-10-2020, 9:48 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread What type of exterior door? in Off Topic Forum

True. But if the glass storm door is subject to direct sunlight, it can become a hotbox which can exacerbate the wood movement. My first steel door...

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02-09-2020, 8:50 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Crosscut on Jobsite Saw in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Not a Festool fan, but that Festool crosscut saw looks like it would do the job. A mini track saw. But at $590, not in the cards for most.

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02-08-2020, 11:03 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Clearvue CV1800 Noise Reduction Enclosure in WorkShops

A major consideration is the return path for the air back to the shop (at a rate of 1000 cfm), presuming you are not exhausting it outside. What are...

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02-07-2020, 10:30 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Alternatives to "scabbing" to support drywall ceilings? in Off Topic Forum

I have seen a technique where the ceiling is allowed to sag a bit at the walls, then the long horizontal wall sheets are pushed up until the ceiling...

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02-06-2020, 9:49 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread advice on cuting a straight line cut using a jigsaw in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Part of the problem could be your jigsaw. I have on old cheap Skil jigsaw that is hardly worth using it cuts so inconsistently. I have a new PC...

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02-01-2020, 10:08 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread 20" Disc Sander in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Not sure how fast you want to spin a 20" disc, but I suspect you will want a 1750 rpm motor, not 3500 rpm. A Baldor TEFC would be the gold standard.

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02-01-2020, 10:00 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread What type of exterior door? in Off Topic Forum

If you have the chops to build a nice wood door, go for it, but only if it is well protected from the weather by a porch. Steel doors are forever if...

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02-01-2020, 9:47 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Bob Shane in Off Topic Forum

"These are the times that try men's souls. In the course of our nation's history the citizens of Boston have rallied bravely whenever the rights of...

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02-01-2020, 9:37 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Chemically resistant coating for concrete shop sink? in Off Topic Forum

You might start with a masonry stain to change the appearance. Then I would think you would want a masonry sealer. Some are better than others. ...

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02-01-2020, 9:02 AM

Ole Anderson replied to a thread Solid Oak Router Table Cabinet Build in WorkShops

That is one sweet router table. Furniture grade work there Dom.

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