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    Three weeks ago I decided it was time to send the...

    Three weeks ago I decided it was time to send the one Forrest blade I have in for sharpening. It has worked great and I really have used it a lot. The only reason it is going in is because of...
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    Saw blade sharpening

    I know some of you have Forrest Saw blades. I bought one a while back and would like to know what kind of service (time/quality) you guys gotten when having them sharpen your blades?
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    but you can by only

    Notice that you can't get more than 5 with the couon.
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    Related???????????

    Not the foggiest.
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    It may work for you

    The HVLP HF version of the setup you are looking at is the one I started on 6 years ago. Didn't have any money and just wanted to shoot a couple of smaller pieces with lacquer. It worked...
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    thanks

    thanks . . .I guess I didn't look close enough.
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    Mailing address

    I have looked as best I can and have not seen a mailing address to send donations to.

    HELP!
  8. Thread: metal ruler

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    Nothing at Lie-Nielsen. Incra does haf the...

    Nothing at Lie-Nielsen. Incra does haf the markings on their "T" rules but they are pretty short . . . only to 6 inches. One of the people from Starret is checking for me. He thinks they have one...
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    metal ruler

    I have been looking a long time for a metal rule, 12 inches long and about 1 inch wide. What I need is one with 1/16 inch incraments on the end (1 inch) of the rule. (Does this make sence?) I...
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    just my thoughts

    I bought a bench-top some years ago. Great machine, worked quite well. For the last four years it has gathered dust.

    Four years ago I needed to put 150 +/- mortises for spindles for a bed . ....
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    s l o w glue

    Good morning folks.

    A number of months ago I had seen an article reviewing a number of wood glues and their properties. I don't remember if it was in a periodical or if it was in this forum. ...
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    shoulder plane

    I have been putting off buying a shoulder plan for quite a while but now find it is something I need to get. have been looking around for a while but am disapointed at the price. Maybe I'm ignorant...
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    cord disconect only

    I have never direct wired a machine in my shop . . ever. When I work on replacing a blade or making any other adjustment, that puts me at risk. The cord is disconnected and the open ends are in...
  14. Thread: Oak vs. Ash

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    It is nice but . .

    I've used hundreds of bd ft of the stuff for T&G paneling. Looks really nice and holds up well. My experience is that it holds it's dimension well with noisture changes and will not cup or warp...
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    odd wood

    About 5 years ago I salvaged the stringers off a 10 foot long equipment pallet. Full 2X4. Looked like nothing special so I stickered it in the rafters of my attic. Took one down the other day and...
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    right angle attachment

    Same problem with some of the smaller pieces I make. Need to get into really tight spots and even the smaller right angle drills will not fit. Milwaukee makes an attachment ($25 +/-) that REALLY...
  17. "You really do business with him" . . . How many...

    "You really do business with him" . . . How many times have I called and placed an order only to have him say "I'm not sure that is what you really want". He will spend a minute questioning my...
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    I have been ordering my paper from Jeff Jewett...

    I have been ordering my paper from Jeff Jewett http://www.homesteadfinishing.com/. He has all the papers you will ever need.
  19. Here is my take on it. I am an amateur . . . I...

    Here is my take on it. I am an amateur . . . I enjoy the work including the finishing. I don't want to make mistakes that I cannot correct so I need good, credible information and quick help.
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    Points down . . . Problem is that you will tend...

    Points down . . . Problem is that you will tend to get a thin to thick board if the bow amounts to much at all. Rememer, the board has two ends, thus two "points" that need to be removed. To avoid...
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    Same problem with the thin plastic shims. I have...

    Same problem with the thin plastic shims. I have not found a solution to the problem. I do have brass shims but have not found really thin shims like those available in plastic.
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    Just another opinion . . In line with Ross. I use...

    Just another opinion . . In line with Ross. I use the outside blades from my dado set installed right blade to the left and left blade o he right. That way, I get a SMOOTH face to the tenon but I do...
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    drawer guides

    Forgot to ask something. My wife's grandfather used to use shiny thumb tacks on the fromt rail under each side of a drawer as a glide for the sides of the drawer. (Did that make any sense?) Anyone...
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    drawer guides

    Makes more sense. I had tried to think it through first attaching the bottom guide to the spreader and fitting the drawer attachments to it. (I also almost always use dust shelves under the drawers...
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    drawer guides

    I have seen this type of guide only once . . . in a set of lab cabinets. They seemed to work beaurifully. How do you attach them to the bottom of the drawer and is there an easy and fool-proof way...
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