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    How about these? Simple and functional......

    How about these? Simple and functional...
    http://www.daikudojo.org/Archive/howtos/20070224_toolbox/
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    +1 vote for Streetshoe. I used Streetshoe Satin...

    +1 vote for Streetshoe. I used Streetshoe Satin 15 years ago and our floors still look great. The stuff wears like iron. The Satin shows no difference in sheen even in high traffic areas after 15...
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    Kenneth, The VFD that I use on my lathe will...

    Kenneth,
    The VFD that I use on my lathe will output frequencies higher than 60 hz so it can run an attached motor faster than the rated speed. I don't know if a slower running motor (say 1725 rpm)...
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    Ben, I've had mine over 8 years. It gets light...

    Ben,
    I've had mine over 8 years. It gets light use but does a decent job. You will need infeed and outfeed rollers that were optional when I bought mine. You will also need to make sure that it...
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    Lewis, I'm hardly a bandsaw expert but here's...

    Lewis,
    I'm hardly a bandsaw expert but here's what I would say:
    Resawing: 1/2x3TPI (I read that some use 3/4 but I never have had one)
    General cutting of curves and shapes: 1/4x6 or 1/4x8 TPI...
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    John, I just purchased a 14" Powermatic last...

    John,
    I just purchased a 14" Powermatic last weekend at the Woodcraft 10% off Jet and PM sale. I was considering the Steel City, Rikon and Jet. After owning a 12" Craftsman for years I decided to...
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    I have a 37-220 that my dad purchased in the...

    I have a 37-220 that my dad purchased in the early 1960's. The knives are easily removable to be sharpened and replacements are readily available. I don't recall any statement in the manual about...
  8. This is an older Jet JPM-13...

    This is an older Jet JPM-13
    http://www.woodcraft.com/family.aspx?FamilyID=60022

    I have the newer "white" version of the machine. Mine has a 1 1/2 hp induction motor and I think all JPM-13s have...
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    Uh...you're a brave man Rob Will...and only 2...

    Uh...you're a brave man Rob Will...and only 2 days to recover after the 110/220 motor wiring post got started. With that said...

    LET THE VERBAL GAMES BEGIN! ;)

    I just can't wait...I really...
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    Art, Regarding 110/120 and 220/240, I agree...I...

    Art,
    Regarding 110/120 and 220/240, I agree...I was just using the numbers quoted in the original post.
    Dennis
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    I did some calculations assuming 100 ft of #12...

    I did some calculations assuming 100 ft of #12 wire for 110 and 220. Calculating the voltage drop for each leg of the wire run Vdrop=I*R where I=current draw of the motor and R is the wire...
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    Roger, To mount the Wixey digital gauge on this...

    Roger,
    To mount the Wixey digital gauge on this planer, the electronic readout assembly needs to be fixed in position to the main body of the planer and the rest of the the unit needs to attach to...
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    I have one of these but I've never made...

    I have one of these but I've never made mouldings...yet. Since it doesn't have a universal motor it should be quieter than a lunchbox. I love mine. I recently purchased a dust collector and this...
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    Try searching Google for jointer adjustments. ...

    Try searching Google for jointer adjustments. There seems to be a lot of information out there. Obviously lots of folks have problems getting their jointers adjusted correctly. The key issues seem...
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    Is this jointer new to you? Has it ever worked...

    Is this jointer new to you? Has it ever worked correctly? Did you recently change the blades? I guess I should have asked these questions earlier.
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    Hmm...tables in line, knives set at the same...

    Hmm...tables in line, knives set at the same height as the outfeed table. Your jointer should be working just fine. I would assume that you are measuring the knife height at the angular position of...
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    Use a long straight edge to check if the outfeed...

    Use a long straight edge to check if the outfeed table is parallel or "straight" in-line with the infeed table. I would guess that the outfeed table is "drooping" at the end of the table. I don't...
  18. I have the SC 1.5 hp dust collector. I have not...

    I have the SC 1.5 hp dust collector. I have not used it much yet but I am pleased with the overall fit and finish of the system. I did convert it to 220V and I have to say that the wiring inside is...
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