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  1. I haven't posted here for quite a while, but I...

    I haven't posted here for quite a while, but I wanted to add my condolences for Ken.
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    Yes, that would be important if you had to prove...

    Yes, that would be important if you had to prove that you followed the maintenance schedule to get waranty service. You don't. The manufacturer can deny coverage only if evidence shows that you have...
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    Jeff. Are you sure about those numbers? Creating...

    Jeff. Are you sure about those numbers? Creating 32,000 BTU of cooling on an air conditioner should use way less energy than creating 34,000 BTU of heat with resistance heaters. I think they are high...
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    Your unit appears to be a near identical...

    Your unit appears to be a near identical Shopsmith clone. In many cases the Shopmsith parts and directions will work identically with the clones. I would take a look at their website for more...
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    I thought I had seen these before. They were from...

    I thought I had seen these before. They were from a bad analogy contest in the Washington Post. This linky has these and more. I thought they were a little too literate for high school students.
    ...
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    OK. Here's my story and I'm sticking to it. I got...

    OK. Here's my story and I'm sticking to it. I got a call last week to do some ventilation system testing in Vegas. I flew in Thursday morning and worked all day until about 7:00. i went out that...
  7. My dad used to use washing machine motors to...

    My dad used to use washing machine motors to power virtually everything in his shop. If you know the right people, there is an unlimited supply. The bigest risk is that it will fail on you. If it is...
  8. Thread: DC Bags

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    If you're looking for a low price alternative,...

    If you're looking for a low price alternative, Grizzly has high efficiency bags of about $25 each.

    http://www.grizzly.com/catalog/2005/main/131.cfm

    They are on the bottom of the page.
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    Looks like AOL accounting to me. Since about 500...

    Looks like AOL accounting to me. Since about 500 people will look at this, you have 5000 potential customers (everyone is in a household of ten, right?) who could potentially pay up to $1000 each for...
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    I would suggest Oak or Walnut (or both) as the...

    I would suggest Oak or Walnut (or both) as the materials of choice. Since most real chests of that period were made of English Oak or English Walnut. If you look at many pictures of stereotypical...
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    When I view 20256, I see a jointer for sale.

    When I view 20256, I see a jointer for sale.
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    But..

    Dale: "First off, I don't think that NFPA 664 is a "Code". It is probably a "Standard". "

    Yes, it is a standard. but this standard has been adopted as code in many, many locations. It is also a...
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    From a forestry website: Shake: Shake is a...

    From a forestry website:

    Shake: Shake is a separation or a weakness of fiber bond, between or through the annual rings, that is presumed to extend lengthwise without limit. Because shake reduces...
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    It has been my experience that the bulk of...

    It has been my experience that the bulk of industrial wood shop dust collector fires have been related to shop workers using the duct system as an ashtray.
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    Actually, a wire in the flex does not techically...

    Actually, a wire in the flex does not techically make it grounded flex. This wire is for stiffening the duct so it doen't collapse under vacuum. Special flex is made for staic dissipation using a...
  16. By the way....

    The largest dust collector I have owned is the Harbor Freight DC (about 650 cfm). It has the Grizzley high efficiency bag upgrade.
  17. Baghouse envy

    Well... the system I am currently working on designing has a 250 horsepower fan and over 30,000 ft^2 of filter bags in four 20'x50'x30' high modules :p . It will filter 135,000 cfm of air. But it's...
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    Dennis, does this mean you missed the world...

    Dennis, does this mean you missed the world famous Toad Suck Daze in town? I was in Arky last week for business. When I passed through Conway I thought I recognized the town name from somewhere. Then...
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    I have several

    I have several of these clamps and several Jorgies. I have found that like most things from HF, you have to do a little work on them to make them work well. After running them back and forth several...
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    I have these at home and work

    I built these cabinets for equipment storage at our engineering office (the stuff is usually all inside the cabinets). They were easy to build and cheap. The sides are 3/4" MDF with backs and doors...
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    Poll: I have a 1 1/2 year old Craftsman contractor saw....

    I have a 1 1/2 year old Craftsman contractor saw. I know that there is a lot of Sears bashing aroud the forums, but this saw was without a doubt the best quality saw I've seen for less than $500. My...
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    Everytime I look

    they seem to be eating. First time sandwiches. Second time pie! Third time coffee and donuts. I have yet to see a piece of wook cut or shaped. BTW I think it looks like a colonial style small table...
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    I saw your information and pulled out my Torrit...

    I saw your information and pulled out my Torrit catalogue to see the details. The unit fan specification says that it will draw 700 cfm at 7.5" external static. Max flow listed is 1243 cfm @4.8"...
  24. A 1/2" gage will only measure to 2800fpm. Most...

    A 1/2" gage will only measure to 2800fpm. Most systems will operate at 4000 - 6000 fpm. To measure this range you will need a 2" gage. If the price is too high, you can measure the velocity pressure...
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    If you just have the standard bags, you might...

    If you just have the standard bags, you might want to take a look at the new lower prices Griz has on their high efficiency bags. They lowered the price to $19.95 each in the new catalogue. I ordered...
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