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  1. Thread: Bugs !

    by Tom M King
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    Powder Post beetles won't survive the kiln drying...

    Powder Post beetles won't survive the kiln drying process, but they will enter the wood after it's been kiln dried if given the chance.
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    Since you're going to be taking part of the...

    Since you're going to be taking part of the opening with more verticals anyway if you use panels, I would just add some more verticals, maybe just 2x4's, and staple the screen over what's there...
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    Glad you found it. I like to use 20 amp...

    Glad you found it. I like to use 20 amp receptacles even though code allows 15 amp. Most slightly heavier duty 20 amp receptacles these days have a good connection system that allows straight...
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    If you're already invested in a particular...

    If you're already invested in a particular battery system, I would just get one that uses batteries you already have. I've had an 18v Makita in my truck for over 12 years, just because that was the...
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    The tester will tell you if a receptacle is wired...

    The tester will tell you if a receptacle is wired correctly, but it won't tell you that it no longer supplies the next one down the line in the circuit unless you know the order in which the circuit...
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    You can get them in the box stores too. ...

    You can get them in the box stores too.

    https://www.homedepot.com/p/Klein-Tools-GFCI-Outlet-Tester-RT210/206517824
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    Then open every box on that circuit and test...

    Then open every box on that circuit and test where you have 120 between the black and white. Probably something as simple as a loose wire nut in the white wires or even a bad receptacle device.
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    Is anything plugged into any if the outlets in...

    Is anything plugged into any if the outlets in that circuit? Black and white wires are connected wrong somewhere.
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    How many wires in the box? Just one of each?

    How many wires in the box? Just one of each?
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    I had to turn in a timber management plan to keep...

    I had to turn in a timber management plan to keep the timberland in "land use" reduced tax range. The Southeast is covered with Pine stands managed where the priority is minimum time between...
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    How big is the total opening before installing...

    How big is the total opening before installing any panels?
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    I sand outside on a day with wind, and even then...

    I sand outside on a day with wind, and even then use supplied air. I neither want to clean it up, nor breathe it.
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    In a pinch, I sometimes use this kind:...

    In a pinch, I sometimes use this kind:...
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    Never seen that one. Ordered one. Thanks, ...

    Never seen that one. Ordered one. Thanks,

    Blackwings are too soft for me. I use Eagle, Berol and earlier manufacturers, Mikado/Mirado no. 3's and no. 4's. Only once in a while no. 2's.
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    Never sharpened one that much. On the German...

    Never sharpened one that much. On the German ones the point is never all the way to the end. Don’t know about the others.
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    I just checked and there are pages of them on...

    I just checked and there are pages of them on eBay, including no shortage of NOS ones. I like the single hole ones best.
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    Multiples permanently mounted solves that...

    Multiples permanently mounted solves that problem. I like the old Berols best but the Xactos aren’t bad. I even have replacement cutters for the Berols.
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    Footing size under the posts still needs to be...

    Footing size under the posts still needs to be enough square footage to support the building according to the bearing capacity of the soil. Here they say 2,000 pounds per square foot but I always...
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    That one stays in its own pocket on my tool belt...

    That one stays in its own pocket on my tool belt for when I’m not near one of the numerous crank handle sharpeners. I even have one crank handle for clamping to scaffolding for when I’m up off the...
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    Cancel that order and order one of these: ...

    Cancel that order and order one of these:

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01BYD4CIM/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1
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    I feel like I should chip in for the cost you...

    I feel like I should chip in for the cost you have in the finish you two have convinced me to stay away from. Many thanks!
  22. I have a general rule of thumb I use on dust...

    I have a general rule of thumb I use on dust collection:

    Less than 3hp is wishful thinking.
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    Sadly, it’s not a joke.

    Sadly, it’s not a joke.
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    Like my Mother used to say: " It must not have...

    Like my Mother used to say: " It must not have been important".
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    I'm going to add this probably useless bit of...

    I'm going to add this probably useless bit of information for about anyone, but just in case it does anyone any good.

    I had this problem with one of my timber framing chisels. I work on golf...
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