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    Statistics can be massaged and purposely or...

    Statistics can be massaged and purposely or inadvertently manipulated to get an intended result. I doubt the accuracy of their findings.

    However, I do see quite a few parents on a neighborhood...
  2. Vinyl plank has been a real disrupter in the...

    Vinyl plank has been a real disrupter in the flooring market. I see it in everything from starter homes to million dollar McMansions. The only difference is the quality of the plank. It has stole...
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    To the cordless issue in a shop. . . I am a big...

    To the cordless issue in a shop. . . I am a big fan of corded tools that will stay in the shop. Mainly, worried about having to replace tools if I want to switch to a different battery platform. ...
  4. I moved from a house with a ten foot garage shop...

    I moved from a house with a ten foot garage shop to one that was only nine feet high. That foot makes a huge difference. Hanging racks provide some good storage too.
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    I rode on a full size tour bus through downtown...

    I rode on a full size tour bus through downtown Boston and the guide was quite the comedian. While I thought it was funny others were a little freaked out when he decided to purposely make a left...
  6. I bought a Led Lenser M7R, now P7R, 13 years ago...

    I bought a Led Lenser M7R, now P7R, 13 years ago for work. It throws a bright flood beam and is quite bright. After dropping it 7 feet onto concrete they fixed it for free and quickly. It has been...
  7. On a positive note, Door Dash is adding a tip...

    On a positive note, Door Dash is adding a tip policy. If you don’t tip your order may be delayed. Hopefully, this is not offset by a decrease in the base rate drivers make.

    I haven’t read every...
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    From my experience the wider SYP boards are from...

    From my experience the wider SYP boards are from better logs and have less chance of internal stress, fewer knots, sap, etc. I would cut the lumber a little oversized and let it acclimate and then...
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    I see you live in Cedar Park. I live in Deer...

    I see you live in Cedar Park. I live in Deer Creek Ranch next to Cedar Park High School.
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    I really like the Robertson screws too. ...

    I really like the Robertson screws too. Particularly, when I need to stick the screw on the end of the bit first when driving one horizontally.
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    Adirondack chairs are bulky and hard to move,...

    Adirondack chairs are bulky and hard to move, kind of like me, but are at the top of my list of wooden chairs for comfort. I could sit all night in one around a fire with a bag of roasted peanuts. ...
  12. I insulated my garage for a variety of reasons...

    I insulated my garage for a variety of reasons but mainly to help keep the shop warmer in winter. Builders don’t insulated garages in warmer climates and this made a huge difference. The amount of...
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    I bought one at Home Depot for about 10 bucks. ...

    I bought one at Home Depot for about 10 bucks. It is “made” by Defiant. It is attached to by Grizzly DC and I have Velcro on the remote and mounted it under the fence tube on my table.
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    Mark, I mainly used Waterlox until shooting GF...

    Mark,
    I mainly used Waterlox until shooting GF waterborne clear poly one day. I am sold on it.
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    I have mineral oil on mine and it seems to help...

    I have mineral oil on mine and it seems to help when working a sticky dough.
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    My favorite shop product is…

    Timbermate. Every time I use it I think about how it is a wonderful product. It can be rehydrated, easy to apply, drys fast, sands great.

    One day I hope to never need Timbermate but until then...
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    My kitchen floor is constantly wet from...

    My kitchen floor is constantly wet from something. We have luxury vinyl plank in there and it is not an issue. Our plank has a rubber padding so a small water leak didn’t require lifting it up. We...
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    I have repaired a couple interior shutters with...

    I have repaired a couple interior shutters with hardware issues. They were all made of beech.
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    I would buy any compressor from California Air...

    I would buy any compressor from California Air Tools if it fit my needs. The big orange box has a few at good prices. There is enough noise in the shop with out a jet engine like compressor.
  20. Thread: Dyslexia

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    I don’t have dyslexia but mainly use the numbers...

    I don’t have dyslexia but mainly use the numbers and tick marks of a tape measure or rule for laying out the beginning of a project. The rest is relative measuring where I am just marking between...
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    I understand the different transaction process...

    I understand the different transaction process with Zelle and since most of my fees are collected through electronic payments I may encourage my clients to pay via that method. Not implying cooking...
  22. Usually that question comes after someone has...

    Usually that question comes after someone has seen or heard about some of my work. I say “There are woodworkers, craftsman and artisans. I am woodworker who aspires to be an artisan but would be...
  23. Plumbing Question for People Smarter than Me

    Here is the situation. New home construction. The tub was not set until after drywall. The tub drain plumbing comes out the foundation in the stud bay beneath the mixing valve. A post tension...
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    I see you are from Cedar Park. I lived by CPHS...

    I see you are from Cedar Park. I lived by CPHS on Anderson Mill Road.
  25. It sounds like Milwaukee has a good cordless...

    It sounds like Milwaukee has a good cordless nailer. As far as adopting a battery platform if I were to buy new set of cordless tools Milwaukee would be the first brand I would research. They make...
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