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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 6:42 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Lots of holes...wrong piece of tooling. "D'oh!!" in CNC Machines

If you use Aspire 11.5x or greater, I can send you the files. PM me your email. You'll just need to change your post processor and tweak for your...

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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 2:10 PM

steven c newman replied to a thread It happened again, cheap bedrock in Neanderthal Haven

I run about half and half...between the smooth soled and the "Groovy" soles....have yet to see any difference between the 2...

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Yesterday, 2:07 PM

steven c newman replied to a thread Build a case for some chisels? in Neanderthal Haven

This case can then sit on a shelf..until a Project comes along that needs chisels...then it can sit down on the end of the bench, where I can access...

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Yesterday, 1:57 PM

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

I sent my 1 ton lathe packing last week to its new home. It was fun getting it on the trailer! Note the once mine MM16 in the background. Package...

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Yesterday, 12:36 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread you tube the good side in Off Topic Forum

Jimmy Diresta's latest video project is a nice exercise in metalwork, including some things he's not done previously. Two metal shop stools.

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Yesterday, 12:35 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Lots of holes...wrong piece of tooling. "D'oh!!" in CNC Machines

Sadly, three panels...so one complete cabinet and one half. But the recovery worked just fine and I slapped myself up-side my head to insure I don't...

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Yesterday, 12:32 PM

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

David, if you do a ton of narrow component sanding, then yes, the smaller 125mm/5" format is going to be easier to keep things flat. But in general,...

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Yesterday, 11:34 AM

steven c newman replied to a thread Build a case for some chisels? in Neanderthal Haven

Keyboard issues this morning...had to go and replace it. Seems a cat had walked across the computer desk, and knocked over my glass of Tonic &...

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Yesterday, 10:20 AM

steven c newman replied to a thread Build a case for some chisels? in Neanderthal Haven

Got the lid to size 4 parts for a Drawer.. Milled a place for the drawer to house a plywood... Dovetails as well..

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Yesterday, 10:16 AM

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

Wow...nice haul on that lumber, Rod! I've be coveting those wide boards for sure. :) I actually spent quite a bit of time in the shop this past...

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Yesterday, 9:53 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Max weight on bandsaw table: ACM BS540 in General Woodworking and Power Tools

There is also the aspect of actually physically and safely moving that weight through the cut (sled required for safety on something like this) and...

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Yesterday, 9:49 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Minimax S45 Green Bandsaw in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I don't believe that there have been many changes at all to the venerable S45 over the years and it's still made today, AFAIK. It's the one bandsaw...

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Yesterday, 9:43 AM

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

I've thought about that a few times, but ultimately decided that this is my hobby "now" so it's not worth worrying about it. My one compromise is...

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Yesterday, 9:38 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Forget 'Baby on board' in Off Topic Forum

Tesla eventually "closed" their offer and started requiring their own solar roof or panels, if I'm not mistaken, in order to buy the PowerWall...

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04-14-2024, 5:56 PM

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

I hate borrowing tools or anything else. I typically will buy whatever I need when I need it. I will loan some tools out, (but not others) to a few...

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04-14-2024, 10:11 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread you tube the good side in Off Topic Forum

For metalworking (and some interesting woodworking) Pask Makes is a good channel.

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04-14-2024, 10:05 AM

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

Just one thing...the 9 hole pattern with a center hole (for better dust extraction) that Festool uses isn't really "proprietary" and all the major...

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04-14-2024, 9:34 AM

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

It would be highly unusual for me to need to borrow a tool from someone else since in my very small circle, I'm the one with the tools. I have...

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04-14-2024, 9:19 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Shop tidbits... in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Yea, my labels have gotten "more detailed"... 'cause remembering is harder. LOL

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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, 6:08 PM

steven c newman replied to a thread Build a case for some chisels? in Neanderthal Haven

Both ends were done first, going across the grain...a "stop line" was marked along the center of the edge, and about a 1/4" or so down the...

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04-13-2024, 5:59 PM

steven c newman replied to a thread Build a case for some chisels? in Neanderthal Haven

Clamps came off this morning...wanted to get the outside of the case cleaned up..so Ends were cleaned up..gaps filled as needed..then the front...

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04-13-2024, 5:07 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Grace Ultra Quickshot + Clear Polyurethane? in Project Finishing

There are already two existing threads on the Graco Ultra Quickshot. The answer to your question is yes, you can shoot clears just fine with the...

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04-13-2024, 5:03 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Documentation fee new car in Off Topic Forum

Many dealers tag on "Documentation Fees" these days and that's beyond the fees for the registration, etc. They are essentially profit boosters. You...

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04-13-2024, 1:05 PM

Bruce Page replied to a thread Milling machine as a mortiser in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I had a MT chuck fall out of the quill while side milling on a DP. It got very exciting very quickly.

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04-13-2024, 9:58 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Lots of holes...wrong piece of tooling. "D'oh!!" in CNC Machines

As noted, the fix worked fine. For a few holes that magically were not fully filled with the resin (likely migrated into the plywood), a little hot...

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04-13-2024, 9:41 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Garage Heater Questions in WorkShops

I hesitate to comment because I'm not an expert, but I seem to recall that folks who are very familiar with the NEC have previously posted that there...

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Dewey Torres - 01-30-2009 11:35 PM View Conversation

Ok Dennis!
Just let me know what you are working on or interested in.
Dennis Peacock - 06-13-2008 12:16 AM

No Steve.....this is #49 for me. Thanks so much for the birthday wish.!!!
Steve Schlumpf - 06-12-2008 5:23 PM View Conversation

Happy Birthday Dennis!!! Is this the big 50? Hope this coming year is the best one yet!
Jim Becker - 05-24-2008 9:53 PM

If you can't get 100x100, PM Aaron...something is keeping your profile from being recognized as eligible.
Dennis Peacock - 05-16-2008 9:27 PM

Well, don't just sit there....go and hug them girls.!!!! Thanks for being my SMC Friend.
Jim Becker - 05-16-2008 8:31 PM

I'm touched... my first official "SMC Friend"...