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08-09-2022,
12:01 AM
Jamie Buxton
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Milwaukee m18 router bushings
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Ah. I'd guess that Milwaukee sells that other baseplate -- the one that accepts the standard template guides -- and you should be able to find it...
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08-08-2022,
6:31 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Blocking Texts
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google with "blocking texts iphone"
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08-08-2022,
9:32 AM
Jamie Buxton
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Milwaukee m18 router bushings
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I'm reading the user guide online for the M18 Fuel trim router. It says that the router comes with a 5 3/4" round baseplate, which has 1 3/16" hole...
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08-06-2022,
10:35 AM
Jamie Buxton
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Poplar
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Although it technically a hardwood, it is rather soft -- almost like a softwood.
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08-05-2022,
7:18 PM
Harold Patterson
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What grit do you normally start sanding at after milling?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I generally start at 120 and go up to 180 or 220 depending on the application. Edges may get up to 400.
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31 replies | 1371 view(s)
08-02-2022,
6:17 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Single phase tools in a three phase space?
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I did what you’re considering: move from my 230-volt garage into rented space with 3-phase. It is 208 three phase. That is, the voltage between any...
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08-02-2022,
4:28 PM
Jamie Buxton
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New Fuji Q4 owner - what finish to spray??
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Dig around on the Fuji web site. There’s a page which relates the finish viscosity to the gun’s needle size. The viscosity is measured with a Ford...
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07-31-2022,
5:51 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Redwood Slabs for Sale - Northern Utah
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I’d want to know the actual EMC. The cost of an EMC meter is small compared to the price you’re asking for the slabs.
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07-30-2022,
8:03 PM
Jamie Buxton
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clamping a single box joint
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
If the pins are proud, you can't just slap a clamp on there. It will hang up on the pins, and will not put any pressure on the other piece of...
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7 replies | 515 view(s)
07-29-2022,
10:31 AM
Jamie Buxton
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No-void plywood
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Moore Newton. They're only open weekdays, and are oriented toward industry. Macbeath (berkeley) and Aura (San Jose) are open on the weekends, and...
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07-27-2022,
10:57 AM
Jamie Buxton
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Hinging chest lid so it closes flush with sides/back
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Look into a class of hinges called bench hinges. They are specifically designed for this purpose. Here's an example. ...
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14 replies | 1216 view(s)
07-26-2022,
10:29 AM
Jamie Buxton
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No-void plywood
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Me too in the San Francisco area. My lumber dealer sold me a couple sheets of it yesterday, and said they had lots.
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20 replies | 1971 view(s)
07-24-2022,
8:18 PM
Jamie Buxton
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What happened to the Grizzly Polar Bear Series?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Didn't Grizzly buy a whole brand of machines within the past couple years? I'm not remembering the brand name. But I think the speculation at the...
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17 replies | 1756 view(s)
07-22-2022,
11:55 AM
Jamie Buxton
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square pedestal table base construction methods?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I know it is common, but the pictured approach has always bothered me. I don't like seeing all those lamination lines. It looks like the too-easy...
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7 replies | 638 view(s)
07-21-2022,
8:14 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Los Angeles area lumber yards
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Bohnhoff https://bohnhofflumber.com/
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07-21-2022,
7:39 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Mobile workbench designs or tutorials?
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Look up the Paulk workbench on YouTube or other places. It has a big following.
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07-21-2022,
7:08 PM
Jamie Buxton
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No-void plywood
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
True Baltic Birch plywood is nearly void-free, but it is now very rare in the US because of the Ukraine war. Marine plywood used to be void-free,...
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20 replies | 1971 view(s)
07-21-2022,
4:10 PM
Jamie Buxton
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is Sketchup Make 2017 still available for free
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Thank you for the workaround, Tim.
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15 replies | 1838 view(s)
07-21-2022,
4:08 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Rules of thumb for table apron hight and leg thickness?
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Design Forum
+1 on Don’s suggestion of a trestle table. Another advantage of all pedestal tables is that people can sit anywhere around the table without...
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7 replies | 784 view(s)
07-20-2022,
8:31 PM
Jamie Buxton
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is Sketchup Make 2017 still available for free
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Tim, I'm sorry Sketchup had to take Make 2017 down. SU has been very useful to me for many years. My copy of Make 2017 has recently lost...
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15 replies | 1838 view(s)
07-19-2022,
6:05 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Rules of thumb for table apron hight and leg thickness?
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Design Forum
One more general design thought. This table is going to be big and heavy. Before you build it, think about how it is going to get from your shop...
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07-19-2022,
3:43 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Rules of thumb for table apron hight and leg thickness?
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Design Forum
The legs are at the corners, so the aprons are nearly 10 feet long? They’re what hold up the table top, food, and whatever carousing happens in a...
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07-18-2022,
2:13 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Care of Hammer A3-31 jointer and planer beds
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Odd. My local Ace Hardware has it on the shelf.
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07-15-2022,
9:13 PM
Harold Patterson
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Care of Hammer A3-31 jointer and planer beds
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Never had any issue with wax. I let it dry a bit and buff it. I usually sand before finishing and there is no clogging of the sandpaper.
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07-13-2022,
7:34 PM
Harold Patterson
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Care of Hammer A3-31 jointer and planer beds
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Johnson paste wax works Very well on the beds. I have a second generation one and the beds are fairly smooth.
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07-13-2022,
10:16 AM
Jamie Buxton
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Best way to build wall cabinets on exposed studs?
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Design Forum
I've used the space between the studs for open shelving. That works okay. I'd be a little concerned about making closed cabinets which do that. ...
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16 replies | 1416 view(s)
07-12-2022,
2:49 PM
Jamie Buxton
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veneer over plywood substrate question
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
The important thing is to make a balanced panel. The two applied veneers should go the same direction.
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Of Jamaican descent, interested in period furniture, mainly 18th century. Married with two grown children.
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Newtown, ct
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Photography, Fly Fishing
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