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Today, 12:23 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Drum Sander in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Delta failed to have parts available and none to pass on to the next owner. I won’t buy anything from them.

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Yesterday, 9:00 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Un-reality TV shows in Off Topic Forum

Yeah it’s all for entertainment and money for the producers. I find some good shows on Netflix that have several seasons adding up to 40 plus hours...

11 replies | 353 view(s)

Yesterday, 5:57 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Radiant barrier paint for attics in WorkShops

The foil covered roof sheathing really works but it attracts lightening and current flows across it causing fires. The paint is not as good but...

7 replies | 174 view(s)

01-16-2021, 11:06 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Radiant Floor Heating in WorkShops

Check the TPR valve on the top or side of the water heater. If the discharge pipe is piped to a place where it’s not readily visible you would not...

10 replies | 282 view(s)

01-16-2021, 5:17 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Dust collection in small shop - Pegboard and preventing dust from collecting behind in WorkShops

Unless the house is newer and designed for a future living space the basement walls need to be left as is or plywood/OSB in random areas. No drywall,...

5 replies | 230 view(s)

01-16-2021, 3:54 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Getting a new bandsaw table and fence - Jet JWBS-14SFX in General Woodworking and Power Tools

You should make a table and a fence, many people online are even building complete table saws etc....

8 replies | 248 view(s)

01-16-2021, 1:58 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Sliding table saw in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I can push an 8ft ply sheet through my saw without any roller stands with extension and side tables. I can straighten the edge of a crooked board...

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01-16-2021, 1:52 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Outdoor cabinet top covered in copper in Off Topic Forum

Plenty of moonshiners in your area, they have the sheets and probably the cause of the price increase.

22 replies | 353 view(s)

01-16-2021, 1:30 AM

Bruce King replied to a thread Do you always put a fresh edge on your plywood? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

If the stock piece is larger than a few feet I make the piece 1/4 larger then final easy cuts. Twice the dust but I wear a mask and also use a small...

16 replies | 679 view(s)

01-15-2021, 6:42 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Sliding table saw in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Looks like an advertisement. Especially suspect when he says a 25k saw will pay for itself in a few months as compared to a cabinet saw. Looks like...

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01-15-2021, 6:37 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Changing Dust Collector Bag in WorkShops

Please post pictures.

8 replies | 235 view(s)

01-14-2021, 4:44 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Legs for heavy desk / table top in Design Forum

Find some untreated 4x4s, plane down to 3 inches and paint black.

11 replies | 417 view(s)

01-14-2021, 1:27 AM

Bruce King replied to a thread Finish for teak table for camper van in Project Finishing

I don’t think the varnish is a good idea. Teak oil is available in the big box stores. ...

1 replies | 118 view(s)

01-13-2021, 1:16 AM

Bruce King replied to a thread Vacuum hoses for power tools in General Woodworking and Power Tools

When I had a detached shop I bought a small blue cheap vacuum for the cars, it was really loud and I kept throwing it in the trash and my wife kept...

5 replies | 288 view(s)

01-12-2021, 8:41 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Silicone/Securing Table Top in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I would use metal clips every 8 inches with the longest screws that fit. The caulk might work but if it comes loose during a move it’s a safety...

2 replies | 174 view(s)

01-12-2021, 12:20 AM

Bruce King replied to a thread Selling a complete shop of tools? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

If someone had a complete set of machines that cost around 6k because some were bought used I would bet the whole lot could be sold for 3000 to 3500....

34 replies | 1806 view(s)

01-11-2021, 6:27 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread This amazing piece of mahogany!!! in General Woodworking and Power Tools

That wood is too busy and rare to use on a cabinet. Something smaller would be best like End tables with drawers. I would also glue up some for a...

37 replies | 1567 view(s)

01-11-2021, 2:50 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Rotorazer - what else do I need? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Can you shave with it ? How many have a RotoZip? Awesome tool but mostly used it to cut granite tiles for receptacles, holes etc.

3 replies | 272 view(s)

01-11-2021, 2:37 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Need tips to use a dado stack in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Make sure the blades stack in firmly and tighten the nut more but no need to do a major tightening. If still having issues make shallow cuts, raise...

13 replies | 374 view(s)

01-11-2021, 12:47 AM

Bruce King replied to a thread A new, to me, Craigs list used car scam in Off Topic Forum

How about that True Car site that shows you what you should pay. The site is owned by the dealers.

4 replies | 453 view(s)

01-10-2021, 12:28 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread House electrical Main breaker question in Off Topic Forum

Some HVAC and water heater disconnects are just a switch for the serviceman and some have an over current feature. On Square D breakers the current...

8 replies | 546 view(s)

01-09-2021, 8:10 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Favorite wood finds? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

You got lucky, down here pine is plentiful and haft to shell out big bucks for anything else at hardwood suppliers.

7 replies | 255 view(s)

01-09-2021, 8:06 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Did the Nigerian Prince Move to Canada? in Off Topic Forum

I don’t know because I’m busy with my foreign looking email from DHL about an unshipped package. On second thought, any unclaimed money deals get...

25 replies | 940 view(s)

01-09-2021, 6:10 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Rikin 10-326 bearings in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Good job! Many vehicles have idler pulleys that you can fix the same way but with added grease after cleaning. Seized pulleys on vehicles can cause...

4 replies | 188 view(s)

01-09-2021, 6:05 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread Do we really need another video on how to make a table saw crosscut sled ? YES ! in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Great video! Love the part where you sawed it in half.

12 replies | 699 view(s)

01-09-2021, 3:21 PM

Bruce King replied to a thread best glue for plywood butt joint in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I agree, what caused the “biscuits add no strength” thing is some article’s talking about how biscuits are useful for alignment. Many woodworkers...

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