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Today,
12:51 AM
Mel Fulks
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Question on Double Square tool quality
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Some of the Starrette small squares had a small screw to slightly move them out of “square” . They were mainly for patternmakers. I suggest calling...
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Yesterday,
8:23 PM
Mel Fulks
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New Car Damaged by Dealer, My 2 Options
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I just remembered ( flash backed ) to what selling cars in 1960’s was like. The show rooms would have the big glass windows covered with ugly brown...
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Yesterday,
1:28 AM
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Teak and Eucalyptus
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It reminds me of Prince Valiant’s furniture of long ago. It was a serious comic strip ! It looks like it was made hundreds of years ago. I think...
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03-16-2024,
9:41 PM
Mel Fulks
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New Car Damaged by Dealer, My 2 Options
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Once when I was a “New Car” salesman , a double decker junk car carrier rolled by the showroom. I remarked “ the carrier damage to the new cars...
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03-16-2024,
4:54 PM
Mel Fulks
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New Car Damaged by Dealer, My 2 Options
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You can still buy ‘new car smell’ perfume in a spray can. I just checked .
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03-16-2024,
9:31 AM
Julie Moriarty
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Tally Ho
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Boat Building
Another "watched them all" fan. What impresses me most if the quality of workmanship. Leo went through a lot of people before settling with the...
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03-15-2024,
9:36 PM
Mel Fulks
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New Car Damaged by Dealer, My 2 Options
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I sold cars for about 2 and 1/2 years . We checked the trade -ins for damage and Knocked off the value. When you buy another car ,your trade in...
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03-15-2024,
12:46 PM
Mel Fulks
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Felder Ad741 Spring Joint removal
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I start by just raising outfeed a bit and test on two pieces . Repeat as needed
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7 replies | 657 view(s)
03-15-2024,
12:55 AM
Mel Fulks
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Time for some levity
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I had one of those baking powder powered submarines . Can’t remember now if I bought it with change and box tops or if it was free in the cereal...
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03-14-2024,
6:05 PM
Mel Fulks
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This router bit?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
William ,I have a set of 3 bearings like that , but each is a slightly different size to allow near perfect cutting depth . Had them custom made....
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03-14-2024,
5:24 PM
Mel Fulks
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Safe storage for a 22ga rifle
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A trigger lock would keep it from firing , but it could still be used to bang a head in, and it could be used by someone hiding in your house ,...
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03-14-2024,
5:05 PM
Mel Fulks
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Felder Ad741 Spring Joint removal
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Fielder ‘feller’ must be a new hire . Warren is correct ….and Warrented' .
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03-14-2024,
4:41 PM
Mel Fulks
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This router bit?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I think it’s old “Punk - Rock” Jewelry, one of the formal pieces.
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03-14-2024,
1:43 PM
Mel Fulks
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This router bit?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
Same way GM sold Chevrolets and Cadillacs.
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03-14-2024,
1:15 AM
Mel Fulks
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denatured alcohol
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Project Finishing
The only purpose for denatured (poisonous) alcohol is to keep people from drinking it. That way in can be sold at a lower cost . But I’ve heard of...
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03-13-2024,
11:57 PM
Mel Fulks
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whats in that take out food
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that’s when you need to play the ROUTE 66 theme ! I think it was Henry Mancini ‘s work. Never gets old.
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03-13-2024,
9:01 PM
Mel Fulks
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whats in that take out food
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Obviously she had “ tilt wheel” .
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03-13-2024,
2:11 AM
Mel Fulks
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Remove red undertones in red oak
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Project Finishing
Sure , that will work.
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03-12-2024,
8:35 PM
Mel Fulks
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YouTube, Free education, and worth every penny.
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I love those ancient Grand Mummies. They scared away the thieves.
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03-12-2024,
1:27 AM
Mel Fulks
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denatured alcohol
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Project Finishing
Denatured alcohol sometimes has water it . Never buy any with a loose top on the can . Seen a lot of them , don’t know if that’s how the distiller...
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9 replies | 805 view(s)
03-07-2024,
12:45 PM
Mel Fulks
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Combination Square Parts
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I had to buy that piece from Starrette , Don’t know if it would fit a different brand. I don’t think it had broken, think I was cleaning and ...
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20 replies | 1266 view(s)
03-06-2024,
8:38 PM
Mel Fulks
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Oak Stairs
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Project Finishing
I would darken the treads and paint the risers . Hand rail needs to be dark. I won’t climb steps that make me look at yellow-orange hand rail or...
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3 replies | 603 view(s)
03-06-2024,
2:55 PM
Mel Fulks
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5 foot round dining table build
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Neanderthal Haven
I like it , it’s modern …in a GOOD way . In the 1950’s your neighbors would have reported it as “a flying saucer”. Today people will know it’s a...
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27 replies | 2232 view(s)
03-04-2024,
12:13 AM
Mel Fulks
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Professionals given no credit on forums..
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I read how the chief engineer later developed mules which ,strangely ,had more horsepower. That came to my attention while I was visiting the...
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03-03-2024,
8:11 PM
Mel Fulks
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Lapping oil stones
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Lapping can damage your stones, just be careful.
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03-03-2024,
6:59 PM
Mel Fulks
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Professionals given no credit on forums..
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They are fairly rare , I’m reassuring you and me at the same time …since my balance is getting bad and have an appointment to see if my marbles...
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102 replies | 8118 view(s)
03-03-2024,
3:35 PM
Mel Fulks
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Questions about an oil finish
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Turner's Forum
I like Minwax Oil finish and endorse it just like Homer Formby Shine without glare ! Softness that is strong !
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03-02-2024,
10:06 PM
Mel Fulks
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Making moulding tips
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
It’s been years since I routinely made mouldings using router bits. Always need to plan the order of all the bits you will be using so that you...
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03-02-2024,
1:49 AM
Mel Fulks
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Professionals given no credit on forums..
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I remember a good friend telling me about Atlas Shrugged, he was quite animated ,while describing what sounded like a war . He had several copies...
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03-02-2024,
12:10 AM
Mel Fulks
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Professionals given no credit on forums..
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Funny stuff ! Remember the Classic Comic Books ? Wonder if they now have an Atlas Shrugged , hey! It’s a Classic, and I could absorb it in less...
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