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    Edward, The off switch problem is very easy to...

    Edward,
    The off switch problem is very easy to fix. Take the cover off and you will find the grounding wire is either disconnected or has some crud on it not letting it ground out to stop the...
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    Ooops! Sorry, you are correct. Disregard that...

    Ooops! Sorry, you are correct. Disregard that comment. :)
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    It is the beginning stages of rot, white rot. It...

    It is the beginning stages of rot, white rot. It also appears your maple wasn't cut and dried quickly enough as it looks like it has gray stain. Other than color it should be fine. Once wood is...
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    We need to know your location. Also air dried,...

    We need to know your location. Also air dried, kiln dried, surfaced, thickness and length all effect the bf price...
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    Congratulations John!!!! I switched from CSM to...

    Congratulations John!!!! I switched from CSM to bandmill (lt15) about 7 years ago. You are going to be amazed at how much faster cutting goes.

    I'm not too far from you and have also been to that...
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    Hard to say for sure, but it's probably not...

    Hard to say for sure, but it's probably not sagged from structural weight, but more likely it's warped from differential drying. It wets and dries from the sun more on top and the fibers tend to curl...
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    He said solid surface, which is generally a...

    He said solid surface, which is generally a mineral filled acrylic resin. Most people think of Corian® when solid surface is mentioned. It is easily cut with carbide tooling.
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    Very nice Leo, I see the grain is correctly...

    Very nice Leo, I see the grain is correctly aligned on the handle. Did you use walnut for the "wedge"? :) Honeylocust is such a nice hard wood, and finishes very nicely, and mulberry is a...
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    Diesel fuel also works great for pitch removal,...

    Diesel fuel also works great for pitch removal, either dripped or intermittently sprayed on the band.

    However for body parts, mayonnaise is best. It cleans the pitch off hands wonderfully. I...
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    Timesaver, Cantek, SCM.... lots of $$$$$

    Timesaver, Cantek, SCM.... lots of $$$$$
  11. Maybe I'm stating the obvious, but did you just...

    Maybe I'm stating the obvious, but did you just try to unscrew the tail stock. There's usually a "wall" it will hit and a light tap in the "unscrew" direction will free it up and let it fall out....
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    Thanks for the suggestions. These are fairly nice...

    Thanks for the suggestions. These are fairly nice (expensive) keyless chucks that I got very cheap. I had a friend make me 2 of these a few years ago on a metal lathe and should have had him do all...
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    #2 morse taper to 1/2" straight adapter

    I have a few drill chucks that have a female 1/2" hole with set screws, that I'd like to use on my lathe. I've looked, but can't seem to find this adapter. Does anyone know who might sell one? I...
  14. General Metalworking Where did you get your diamond belts? Do you...

    Where did you get your diamond belts? Do you know if they come in 2" x 72"? I'm trying to find a belt to grind carbide.
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    Thanks for showing this. I don't often reply,...

    Thanks for showing this. I don't often reply, but am very glad to see this. I know you've posted this before, but can you show the link for this horizontal router table build again?
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    No, ambrosia beetles and ppb are not the same....

    No, ambrosia beetles and ppb are not the same. PPB like dry wood, ambrosia beetles bore into softer wet wood. Ambrosia beetles don't chew dry wood because their munchers don't have the strength. PPB...
  17. Thank you, I will call supermax.

    Thank you, I will call supermax.
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    I've milled black locust to make Adirondack...

    I've milled black locust to make Adirondack chairs and for the decking on my raised porch. Some I milled quickly and some I had for a couple years before milling. I love black locust and wish I could...
  19. Where to buy a rubber/waffle converyor belt for performax 37x2 drum sander?

    I need to replace the belt on a performax sander. I don't want the sandpaper belts as I just have a very difficult time getting them to track. Maybe I just can't find a good supplier of these...
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    Thanks, and thank you for the amazon link.

    Thanks, and thank you for the amazon link.
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    festool router

    I recently came across a festool router. It's an older discontinued OF2000 that appears to be new. When I went to plug it in, I realized it has the European plug on it. That's probably why it has...
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    You could have it analyzed with IR spectroscopy...

    You could have it analyzed with IR spectroscopy and should be able to tell what the organic molecule is, as long as it's in the library of the instrument, but I don't know of a way to tell what brand...
  23. The medullary rays in oak would be visible. It's...

    The medullary rays in oak would be visible. It's definitely not oak.

    The difference in the boards is the rate at which the tree grew. The next difference can be how it is cut, either flat sawn or...
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    I use black locust for almost everything that is...

    I use black locust for almost everything that is outdoor use. From Adirondack chairs, upper deck flooring, and fence posts. The old saying says "Put a rock on top of the fence post, when it wears...
  25. Thread: v board.

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    I'm going to make some paneling with this set...

    I'm going to make some paneling with this set from mlcs.

    https://www.mlcswoodworking.com/shopsite_sc/store/html/smarthtml/graphics2/tongr2.jpg
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