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    The first word out of my mouth when I saw the...

    The first word out of my mouth when I saw the picture, was "SCHWEEEET!"
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    I have already ordered DSL from Verizon. Equipment should be delivered today. I will have a wireless router, with built-in hardware firewall. I also plan on software firewall. I already run...
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    Great brag on the kid! Not too shabby a brag for...

    Great brag on the kid! Not too shabby a brag for the parent either!!
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    Personally, I hate those registration pages, not...

    Personally, I hate those registration pages, not because of the number of id's and passwords, (I just use the same ones everywhere), but because of the data tracking abuse potential. Try this...
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    FYI - If you do buy the midi lathe, Delta is...

    FYI - If you do buy the midi lathe, Delta is offering a free extension bed or set of turning tools. The coupon is on their web-site

    http://www.deltamachinery.com/index.asp?e=95
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    Welcome, Brian. Between you, Dave and myself,...

    Welcome, Brian. Between you, Dave and myself, we're covering a good bit of Maryland. I live in Bel Air, Harford County. By the way, I'm also in IT, Web Development.

    I don't contribute too much,...
  7. Wolf, I love the attention to detail! Dirt under...

    Wolf, I love the attention to detail! Dirt under the fingernails, gold tooth. Absolutely amazing!
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    Can you just set the whole thing out in the sun...

    Can you just set the whole thing out in the sun for a while? Let it all darken a little bit.
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    Why? Simple explanation. I look at lumber and...

    Why? Simple explanation. I look at lumber and see furniture. Some people look at trees and see bowls. This guy looks at pencils, and now we can see what he sees.
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    Very nice looking table, Dale. Good, clean...

    Very nice looking table, Dale. Good, clean lines. I also like the way the slats are recessed into the rails. As to the drawer "locking", have you tried a simple coat of wax on the runners and in...
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    Beautiful work, Jason! I do have one concern,...

    Beautiful work, Jason! I do have one concern, though. The holes in the back of the middle piece are for running wires, but will they provide enough ventilation to prevent overheating of the...
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    Jeff, As a father myself, I can understand your...

    Jeff, As a father myself, I can understand your fears right now. Trust in the Lord. Put your daughter in His hands. He will not let you down! I've already said a prayer, and there will be more...
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    Chris, I have the same grill. (Nothing beats the...

    Chris, I have the same grill. (Nothing beats the flavor you get from charcoal, especially when you throw some smoking chips on there! Eat your hearts out, gas guys ;) )

    Have you cleaned out the...
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    Here's a few more prayers going out for him. I...

    Here's a few more prayers going out for him. I can't begin to understand what those parents are going through, but I do know the Lord will provide them with the strenght they need.
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    Don't cook the spaghetti!!!

    Don't cook the spaghetti!!!
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    I've had some success with Tung oil by applying...

    I've had some success with Tung oil by applying the last coat or two with wet-or-dri sandpaper, up to 2000 grit. You can get this at auto parts stores, around the body work supplies.
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    You're right, I hadn't noticed that before. ...

    You're right, I hadn't noticed that before. Again, very nice work.
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    Boy, you do nice work! You must have been...

    Boy, you do nice work! You must have been veeeerrrrrrry busy prior to Christmas. The only concern I would have is there are bumper pads on the front corners of the lid/seat, but nothing on the rear...
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    Absolutely wonderful idea!!! I have a little...

    Absolutely wonderful idea!!! I have a little girl due anytime in the next several weeks. I'll have to keep this in mind for a couple years down the road. Any little girl would love to have it! ...
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    Rob, Just for my own education, are you saying...

    Rob,

    Just for my own education, are you saying that you can use a double pole (ie 220 V) breaker to run two separate 110V circuits sharing the same neutral line? In other words, run a 3 plus...
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    Stearated sandpaper is also called no-load...

    Stearated sandpaper is also called no-load sandpaper. It is useful for rubbing out a finish when you don't want to use a lubricant. It helps to prevent the clogging (or "corning") of the paper. ...
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    Yeah, an OSS would have come in handy. ...

    Yeah, an OSS would have come in handy. Unfortunately, I don't have one. I used my 12" Jet bandsaw (which I would love to upgrade), a hand rasp, and a handheld belt sander clamped upside down in my...
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    First post

    This is my first attempt at a bandsawn box. I made it for my wife for Christmas. The primary wood is chestnut, with padauk handles. The finish is about 7 coats of an oil/varnish blend. The last 3...
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