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Today, 4:18 PM

Bruce Page replied to a thread RIP David Charlesworth in Off Topic Forum

Sad news, RIP. David will be missed by many.

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Today, 3:57 PM

Prashun Patel replied to a thread BLO Dry Time in Project Finishing

Until the surface has no tackiness. You just put on a thin coat and wiped most of it off right?

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Today, 1:04 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Shop Build...should be a fun journey... in WorkShops

TIME TO BREAK GROUND for the new shop building. My permit is approved and I just have to pick it up (and pay for it) when it physically reaches the...

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Today, 12:59 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Creeker's Past Week's Accomplishments in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Busy can be a blessing, Dennis. :) This past week has been a mish-mash of landscaping and getting started on a quick laundry room remodel. We...

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Today, 12:51 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Which way do shelf brackets go? in Off Topic Forum

I agree with Andy...I'd choose the long leg vertical for more weight under a narrower shelf and short leg vertical for a wider shelf for bigger bulk...

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Today, 12:46 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Harvey Slider on Unisaw? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Oh, I wasn't saying that the responses you got were appropriate...they were not and customers deserve better, especially from someone who is supposed...

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Today, 12:41 PM

Keith Outten replied to a thread New to DelMarVa in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Welcome to the right coast! I was in your neighborhood last Wednesday, passing though from VA to New Jersey and return.

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Today, 12:33 PM

Keith Outten replied to a thread Volkswagon Mechanics Talk To Me in Off Topic Forum

I acquired a 1976 Beetle from a friend of mine last week. I have not had the time to look very close at the car yet but it came from New Jersey so...

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Today, 12:26 PM

Prashun Patel replied to a thread RIP David Charlesworth in Off Topic Forum

Oh my. I had no idea. What a loss. I owned his sharpening dvd's which were my foundation. I respect him greatly. RIP.

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Today, 12:18 PM

Keith Outten replied to a thread Volkswagon Mechanics Talk To Me in Off Topic Forum

Thanks Rick, I appreciate your efforts and understand completely how things disappear over time :)

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Today, 11:56 AM

John K Jordan replied to a thread Nailed It! in Off Topic Forum

I recently had trouble removing some stapled barbed wire even with the fence pliers shown. (A neighbor stapled to trees about 3' over the line -...

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Today, 11:07 AM

Dennis Peacock started a thread Creeker's Past Week's Accomplishments in General Woodworking and Power Tools

23 May 2022 Greetings, Yes, I'm running way behind on getting this posted!!!! Sorry, but life, work and family have consumed a LOT of my days...

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Today, 10:16 AM

Lee Schierer replied to a thread Looking for plans for geometric end table in Design Forum

I use a program called DoubleCad XT5, which is free. It isn't hard to learn, but it does take practice to get quick. The nice thing is that you can...

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Today, 9:45 AM

Dave Anderson NH replied to a thread Time for some levity in Off Topic Forum

A few for fun.

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Today, 9:16 AM

Lee Schierer replied to a thread Looking for plans for geometric end table in Design Forum

Actually you are quite correct. Thanks for checking my work.The two short boards were in fact not parallel. I should have picked up on the...

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Today, 9:06 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Harvey Slider on Unisaw? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I think that the miter slot comment came from the CSR thinking that the "sliding table" was their miter fence product which does use the slot...some...

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Yesterday, 7:33 PM

John K Jordan replied to a thread Nailed It! in Off Topic Forum

I keep a supply of the 12” galvanized nails on hand. One great use is to hold stall mats in place. Put a large fender washer on some nails and...

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Yesterday, 5:41 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Nailed It! in Off Topic Forum

There are special fencing pliers available that are very helpful with that removal task...example:

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Yesterday, 3:09 PM

Lee Schierer replied to a thread how to affix bench seat and back rest (for wood movement) in General Woodworking and Power Tools

You just need to figure out the max an min moisture levels in you house from season to season. I used 5% humidity variation, but your location may...

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Yesterday, 3:02 PM

Lee Schierer replied to a thread Looking for plans for geometric end table in Design Forum

This is where a CAD program comes in handy. I assumed that the outside faces of the non-continuous diagonal boards were aligned with the center...

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Yesterday, 2:11 PM

Lee Schierer replied to a thread how to affix bench seat and back rest (for wood movement) in General Woodworking and Power Tools

The seasonal moisture changes for the back will be minimal Assuming a 5% moisture change in your house and that the screws are located 1" in from...

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Yesterday, 10:56 AM

Dave Anderson NH replied to a thread Early Father's Day Gift in Off Topic Forum

Outstanding Jerry. you couldn't have had a better day.

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Yesterday, 10:01 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread how to affix bench seat and back rest (for wood movement) in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Some photos would be helpful for us to actually visualize what you are asking about... ;)

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Yesterday, 9:59 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Nailed It! in Off Topic Forum

I have a few of those large nails/spikes around here somewhere...they are misplaced at the moment since moving, but I suspect they are in a box in...

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Yesterday, 9:57 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Harvey Slider on Unisaw? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

LOL Rather than descending into a hole, I find it to be an elevation. :D :D :D Other than the balance in one's wallet, of course. ;)

20 replies | 673 view(s)

Yesterday, 8:55 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Dust Extractors - Festool competitors in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I buy the PowerTec bags, too.

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05-23-2022, 10:32 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Early Father's Day Gift in Off Topic Forum

That is about the best father/son day I could imagine! Congratulations!

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05-23-2022, 8:01 PM

John K Jordan replied to a thread new bandsaw wont' cut straight in General Woodworking and Power Tools

In this order: - Buy Mark Duginske’s book: https://smile.amazon.com/New-Complete-Guide-Band-Saws/dp/1565238419 Forget youtube - much is horribly...

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05-23-2022, 6:35 PM

Lee Schierer replied to a thread new bandsaw wont' cut straight in General Woodworking and Power Tools

If you adjust the saw so the miter slot is parallel with the blade and the per the video, the fence should be aligned with the miter slot and the...

36 replies | 1550 view(s)

05-23-2022, 6:34 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread new bandsaw wont' cut straight in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Make a low fence addition to use in conjunction with the factory fence. Then it is possible.

36 replies | 1550 view(s)

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