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    Personally, I think he would be crazy to allow...

    Personally, I think he would be crazy to allow any camping. You end up being the sheriff, and it doesn't take long to get there.
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    That also is funny.

    That also is funny.
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    Done that already, thanks. It looked like the...

    Done that already, thanks. It looked like the Johnson County park was the most likely. But I also figured it was highly likely that some on SMC have already done exactly what I am thinking of.
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    Camping near Marc Adams

    Not sure this is the correct forum, but Off Topic seems too remote.

    I have contemplated classes at Marc Adams in the past, but events always intruded. Contemplating again, but probably for 2022...
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    All their tools are one time. I've bought a...

    All their tools are one time. I've bought a bunch of them, but only once.
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    Help, I'm stuck in an abusive relationship

    Woodpecker has started announcing new one-time tools. Just got the drill press vacum attachment. The new router jig filled a deep need.
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    My piece of formica sits between the rail and the...

    My piece of formica sits between the rail and the locking plate. Looks like some form of lubrication layer to avoid the two steel parts maybe rusting together.
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    I truly hate buying from Amazon, but my...

    I truly hate buying from Amazon, but my experience with a lot of other businesses drives me there. They at least, most of the time, have product info and accurate availability. I could create a...
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    Interesting. Anderson Ranch is on his teaching...

    Interesting. Anderson Ranch is on his teaching resume, and they're quasi local. I think I've seen his work. The first few are interesting, but the volume gets old. That said I also could look at...
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    I have one of the last USA made 14" Delta cast...

    I have one of the last USA made 14" Delta cast iron band saws, a special limited run in 2000. Purchased off Craigslist, pimped out by me with add-ons by Carter and Kreg. I love that saw, it is...
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    LostArtPress post - Cold Bend wood

    LostArtPress has an interesting blog post on something called Cold-Bend hardwood from an outfit named Pure Timber. I spend all my effort trying to make things straight so the thought there may be...
  12. What Glen, Peter, Edwin said. Yeah, 5mm is too...

    What Glen, Peter, Edwin said. Yeah, 5mm is too big.

    I have a jig to drill holes for wooden dowels that has been unused since I discovered dominoes a decade ago. What I do for box hinges: I...
  13. Not finding: Dowel jig for very small diameters

    I use stainless dowel pins for pivot hinges on boxes, usually working in the 1.5mm - 2mm diameter range. I have a conventional dowel jig, but the diameters on all the usual ones I see are way...
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    I own and have used both a Domino and a biscuit. ...

    I own and have used both a Domino and a biscuit. Now days I mostly use the domino, simply because I work with smaller dimensions and a 4mm/5mm fits a little better, also, because I have used it a...
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    I love this site. Double-sided with two pin...

    I love this site. Double-sided with two pin nails worked just peachy.
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    Fastening a template without clamps

    I need to fasten a 1/4 MDF template to a piece of walnut in order to route an in-lay. I have routed many templates, but I will not be able to use clamps on this one, it has to sit flush and flat on...
  17. Excellent thread. Nice to know there are others...

    Excellent thread. Nice to know there are others of us out there.

    I really like my table. I have a left tilt Delta contractor saw that the BD plate just bolted on to, swapped for an original...
  18. looking for owners of Pre-Rockler Bench-Dog router tables

    I bought a Bench-Dog steel router table bolt-on addition with the Pro-Lift, before Rockler bought them. Is there anyone else out there?

    What are using for lock rings? I'm using a home made...
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    Kid[2] just finished his ER residency, and...

    Kid[2] just finished his ER residency, and managed to find an even lower paying fellowship. He may be the only Dr. I know that never gets rich. We're covering moving expenses, but at least he's...
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    Okay, so had to go in to town today, stopped at...

    Okay, so had to go in to town today, stopped at another HD. This one had MDF, no Walnut, but some nice Hickory. Also, no line outside, but a safe distance thing inside.

    No coyotes, racoons or...
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    Our zip code is for an 'unencorporated' area. ...

    Our zip code is for an 'unencorporated' area. City problems are interesting, I wish them luck. Local law enforcement is focused on keeping people from shooting coyotes from their back porch,...
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    Well the shelves were completely bare here, SE of...

    Well the shelves were completely bare here, SE of Denver. Nice Walnut, though not much good for templates. I have some of probably everything else in the loft, but MDF... you just pick it up at HD...
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    MDF Shortage - Is anyone seeing this?

    Went to HD today, wore my mask and waited in line for 10 minutes to get in. Discovered my local store is completely out of sheet MDF of any form, in any dimension. One of the clerks said they are...
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    I probably have at least one of all the tools...

    I probably have at least one of all the tools identified by others in this thread, plus scads of inherited high-grade machineist tools. I actually use them all. I also am pathetic when it comes to...
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    For over a decade I used a Freud Amana blade in...

    For over a decade I used a Freud Amana blade in my Delta contractor saw. It's a pretty good blade, I got good results. A few months back I decided to upgrade to a Forrest Wood Worker II. First...
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