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    We're having problems in Maryland. I have two...

    We're having problems in Maryland. I have two big ash trees in the front yard. I'm treating them every Spring with the Bayer product (Advanced Tree and Shrub). So far so good. There is a...
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    Woodsmith online has a simple one board sled with...

    Woodsmith online has a simple one board sled with screws that can be set to hold the workpiece stable. Google "planar sled woodsmith" and it should come up.
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    Kelly Mehler's book suggests cleaning the...

    Kelly Mehler's book suggests cleaning the trunnion thoroughly and lubricating with a dry lubricant or wax that doesn't pick up the sawdust. I used a brush to apply Johnson's paste wax to the...
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    Please count me in.

    Please count me in.
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    I replaced the cursor with a Biesemeyer cursor...

    I replaced the cursor with a Biesemeyer cursor from MikesTools.com, which minimized the parallax. I also replaced the self-stick plastic tape measure with an aluminum one from Rockler. Other than...
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    I have two large ash trees, and I'm using Bayer...

    I have two large ash trees, and I'm using Bayer Advanced Solutions (http://www.bayeradvanced.com/article/emerald-ash-borer.html) to treat mine. It's the recommended treatment in my area (Maryland). ...
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    I really need an apron. Please count me in.
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    You will be about an hour and a half from the...

    You will be about an hour and a half from the Hicksville Planing Mill near Clear Spring, Maryland (off I-70). Run by Mennonites who are quite friendly and helpful. Great selection of hardwoods at...
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  13. I'm in! Thanks, Santa --- I mean Chris!!

    I'm in! Thanks, Santa --- I mean Chris!!
  14. Very nice! Thanks to CW! Count me in.

    Very nice! Thanks to CW! Count me in.
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    When I got my new Grizzly 1023SL, I stripped all...

    When I got my new Grizzly 1023SL, I stripped all lubricant off the trunions and rep[laced it with Johnsons's past wax (that I also used for the exposed cast iron surfaces). The wax doesn't pick up...
  16. NETFLIX has several DVDs in the area of home...

    NETFLIX has several DVDs in the area of home improvement/carpentry. A query of "woodworking" brings up a few Fine Woodworking DVDs that are supposed to be available in the near future. Overall,...
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    I checked everything out again today. The spring...

    I checked everything out again today. The spring and ball bearing definitely went flying around the shop when I took to original guide post out. I found them and put them back in when I installed...
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    I haven't used the Woodslicer yet. Hope to in...

    I haven't used the Woodslicer yet. Hope to in the next few weeks. The Olson blades are very good. The smallest is 3/16 and I have used it for some scrolling.



    Your right. I was confused. ...
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    I purchased a G0555 from the Grizzly E-bay site a...

    I purchased a G0555 from the Grizzly E-bay site a couple of months ago. I managed to get 30% off by going through Live Search and paying with PayPal. I also purchased the riser block kit. The...
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    Boneheaded Mistakes forum?

    As a newbie, I've been reading a lot in this forum, but posting very little. If the Creek had a boneheaded mistakes forum, I could start contributing!! We all learn the most from our mistakes,...
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    Check out this article

    I'm planning to make some end grain cutting boards as Christmas presents, but first I check out this article about sanitation....
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    Thanks for the caution. I lifted the saw unit...

    Thanks for the caution. I lifted the saw unit onto the base, and that was enough for me! I'll ask LOML to help me with the riser block. I'm old (not very skinny) and I seem to be hurting something...
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    I hadn't thought about the cost of two sets of...

    I hadn't thought about the cost of two sets of blades. I'll be sure to remove the over-spray, etc. What 1/2" blade are you using? I was considering a Wood Slicer.
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    Riser block question

    I just received my first bandsaw, a Grizzly G0555. I'm in the process of setting it up, and I'm contemplating a riser block for greater resawing capacity. I'd appreciate any comments on whether the...
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    Poll: 64 and counting. The true measure of age is to...

    64 and counting. The true measure of age is to lay flat on the floor and see how long it takes you to stand up (without grabbing the sofa, chair, etc.). Also, look in the mirror in the morning when...
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