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  1. Pete, I did this for the first time last year...

    Pete, I did this for the first time last year with a black cherry tree. I suggest going to the woodmizer web site and then to their "Find a Local Portable Sawmill Service". You put in your location...
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    John - I tented off the wood in the shop a few...

    John - I tented off the wood in the shop a few days ago, and added a heater inside the tent, currently set to 80 degF. Have not yet measured RH in the tent, but it is high enough to be condensing...
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    John, good comments, thanks. The relative...

    John, good comments, thanks.

    The relative humidity on top of the stack is 67%, and sometimes over 70%. I put a dehumidifier next to the stack and it is displaying 75%. Based on your comments and...
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    Tom, thanks for taking the time to comment. ...

    Tom, thanks for taking the time to comment.

    The sawyer asked if I wanted boards that were square on the sides, and described rotating the log to do that. I believe what he was doing was...
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    We had a black walnut tree cut down about two...

    We had a black walnut tree cut down about two weeks ago, a week later the sawyer made the two straight trunk parts into 20 boards, 6/4 thick, ~12" wide and nine feet long, and one that starts at 6/4...
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    Mike - thanks for sharing, you obviously put a...

    Mike - thanks for sharing, you obviously put a lot of effort and energy into the paper! Your introductory section, with some life lessons learned, might be the most important part, especially in...
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    We also have seen an enormous drop in the number...

    We also have seen an enormous drop in the number of junk phone calls. When we are operating under emergency conditions, in NYS and a few others, it is "illegal" (don't know if there are any...
  8. Ken -thanks, great one for today! I scored two...

    Ken -thanks, great one for today! I scored two rolls at the local grocery store (that's the per visit limit), but they were not nearly as interesting as the brand in the video.
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    Presented without comment, re OP's question: ...

    Presented without comment, re OP's question:

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-27/rhode-island-police-to-hunt-down-new-yorkers-seeking-refuge
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    We learned the USA and, almost all of the rest of...

    We learned the USA and, almost all of the rest of the world, is not prepared for a calamity of this scale. We learned pointing fingers and worrying about what should have been done is a waste of...
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    Well, we could do lot of jokes with that opening...

    Well, we could do lot of jokes with that opening line.

    We just ordered bidet seats for two of the toilets. Not inexpensive, we had been thinking about it for a while, and decided to buy them...
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    Poll: That doesn't match the facts - all the evidence...

    That doesn't match the facts - all the evidence we see indicates we do have experts on this, and they are allowed to speak out.

    It seems to me we have an all-hands-on-deck effort, led by many...
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    Poll: I would not pay much attention to those who think...

    I would not pay much attention to those who think an "overreaction" is following the advice of essentially all the experts.

    There appears to be little doubt COVID 19 is not our ordinary flu.
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  14. Kev - Check out the Bentley and Phaeton forums at...

    Kev - Check out the Bentley and Phaeton forums at vwvortex. There is a ton of information on the Phaeton forum, and lots of it should be applicable to the Bentley. The Phaeton is a great car but...
  15. We had flickering lights, and eventually the...

    We had flickering lights, and eventually the lights quit working, after replacing higher wattage bulbs with LEDs, and the light switch was the problem. Since replacing the switch with one rated for...
  16. James, looks like you are doing very well! Thanks...

    James, looks like you are doing very well! Thanks for posting.

    Jim
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    Sound a little high but maybe not much for the...

    Sound a little high but maybe not much for the NY-NJ-CT labor markets. I would also be sure in the contract to state the installer must follow all the door manufacturer installation instructions. A...
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    Malcom, I am not that familiar with residential...

    Malcom, I am not that familiar with residential solar, however you probably have a terrific solar resource at St. Johns - and with 47cts/kWh and an unreliable supply, solar is a no-brainer. ...
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    Have you looked at Steel Blue? They appear to be...

    Have you looked at Steel Blue? They appear to be good quality. Don't have personal experience with them, but maybe someone on the forum has,
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    We have a 1972 vintage house, plenty of air...

    We have a 1972 vintage house, plenty of air exchange (i.e, not an energy-efficient, air tight house). The bathroom fan, installed about 10-15 years ago, has a built-in humidity sensor, and you can...
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    Larry, loss of movement and brain damage are...

    Larry, loss of movement and brain damage are indeed huge fears for many of us. My mother had a stroke (at what I now consider a very young age) and got way better mobility, with a partial paralysis...
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    Gents, just a comment on the electric trucks. ...

    Gents, just a comment on the electric trucks. Smith Electric was a company that tried this, and it didn't work out so well. Maybe recent advances in technology and pricing have improved the outlook.
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    Same seller has a Stanley no. 7C for only $5,225....

    Same seller has a Stanley no. 7C for only $5,225. Just sayin...
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    It would seem if Tesla are the safest cars, they...

    It would seem if Tesla are the safest cars, they should have low insurance rates.

    I have heard from some Tesla owners their insurance cost is about the same as a Porsche. I have also heard...
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    John, it's been a while since I have looked at...

    John, it's been a while since I have looked at gasoline and diesel prices, but you can get tons of data on pricing and supply from the EIA - for example, diesel and gasoline prices by region are...
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