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  1. Thread: sawstop FUD

    by Nick Roper
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    On the lighter side

    Meterorologist or Pollster in your other life Rob?:D
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    Actually no it wouldn't have, and this is why I...

    Actually no it wouldn't have, and this is why I hate lawyers. They can turn even the best idea into a fraud riddled mess without even trying. I guess any business is suseptable to it, but lawyers...
  3. For me, it's a no brainer. There is simply no...

    For me, it's a no brainer. There is simply no more beautiful wood that rose wood and nothing could showcase that incredible top any better than it is here. For my money, this is one of the best...
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    direct link

    I may be wrong and someone please correct me if I am, but I distinctly remember reading that direct links were not only acceptable but encouraged, so long as they are for the purpose of stimulating...
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    I agree with Ron on the cherry. I'm getting ready...

    I agree with Ron on the cherry. I'm getting ready to cut down it's sister next weekend. I don't know about the second but I've probably plowed over a thousad of them with assorted military vehicles...
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    I've seen some cold hearted shamless gloats...

    I've seen some cold hearted shamless gloats before this just isn't even right! Thowing up a work of art and calling it a jointer like that! SHAMELESS!
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    Certainly a nice looking saw, but I'm having a...

    Certainly a nice looking saw, but I'm having a difficult time getting away from the Grizzly http://www.grizzly.com/products/G0513X
    For me, only one hundred dollars more for a 17" model is hard to...
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    Careful

    Nope, made one attempt 45 years ago when I was 5 and no one bothered to tell me that touching a metal screwdriver to both contacts was a bad thing.
    Oh! Wait a minute, that was a bottle warmer not a...
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    I have to agree that a case can possibly be made...

    I have to agree that a case can possibly be made for a bandsaw being safer, but more efficient, no way, unless you are meaning a thinner blade wastes less wood.
    I built my second shop around my...
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    Ohhh, I see a very nice looking rear extension...

    Ohhh, I see a very nice looking rear extension with fold down assembly attachment to the table saw. Or if you don't have long rails, a rear and side extension.
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    Opps

    Opps sorry. It's a heavy duty planer/molder capable of doing fairly large glue ups and allows for use of multiple knives and router operations in a single pass.
    http://woodmastertools.com/
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    Frank, I had considered driving down and...

    Frank,
    I had considered driving down and picking up my last machine, however, I figured the gas round trip for my truck. At three bucks per gallon the shipping became cheap. Also, I had to run...
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    While Grizzly is known for it's stellar customer...

    While Grizzly is known for it's stellar customer service, I can't say the same for the trucking compaines in my area. I've bought 3 different machines from Grizzly, each of which has been here in...
  14. Thread: Wooden Urn

    by Nick Roper
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    But maybe not

    And in the same post... "I can give you a link to the original build notes, but they are own my my home WW group forum and thus a link would violate TOS"...proves you can't! :)
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    Thanks for the Update Jim. Now I can think of...

    Thanks for the Update Jim. Now I can think of thirteen reasons why they refuse to be straight about their charges! 8-)
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    Having grown up in the Houston area I know for a...

    Having grown up in the Houston area I know for a fact that, "pitted a bit" has an entirely different meaning as it does in most other places. I would think however, with all the machinists in that...
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    Without a doubt you will be pleased with the...

    Without a doubt you will be pleased with the result, and this is the blade they will recommend for what you want to do. Be sure and follow their instructions on tensioning. You do not have to crank...
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    That's what I use Randy. I do have riser blocks,...

    That's what I use Randy. I do have riser blocks, but that does not affect the ability to tension it one way or another. The only difference is the riser block increases the size of blades you use to...
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    I know how you feel Royce, we're down to only one...

    I know how you feel Royce, we're down to only one or two sources even here in Kansas City. Sounds to me like your choices are limited to either getting a few guys together and doing a small group...
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    I can think of a dozen reasons why a company...

    I can think of a dozen reasons why a company would refuse to state their shipping and handling charges before a purchase. Unfortunately, I cannot think of an acceptable one. I don't care how...
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    Poll: Yes, some of these are very similar I am sure....

    Yes, some of these are very similar I am sure. The world of chemical engineering has seen explosive growth that dwarfs all other areas of technology, but get less press. The stuff we used was...
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    Poll: This is a case for Solid Film Lubricant. It is...

    This is a case for Solid Film Lubricant. It is sold under a few different brand names now, but was originally designed for the US Military as a cold application to repair damaged "Parkerization" and...
  23. Thread: Orangewood?

    by Nick Roper
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    There's no doubt in my mind it's Padauk. One look...

    There's no doubt in my mind it's Padauk. One look at that dust sends chills down my spine. My first encounter with it rendered a beautiful lamp and 24 hrs in the hospital. Cocobolo, Rosewood, Poison...
  24. Poll: Personally I find what the stores own employees...

    Personally I find what the stores own employees say among one another about the products they sell to be very informative. This includes PA's that Sears sells. Keep in mind that these are both...
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    The good folks at Suffolk are definately in...

    The good folks at Suffolk are definately in business to make money. I can't even imagine throwing out a perfectly good blade simply because it needed to be sharpened.
    I use a dremel chain saw...
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