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    Jerry, I share in your loss of NYW. Here in...

    Jerry,

    I share in your loss of NYW. Here in the Detroit area we're getting TOH, ATOH, Hometime and Roy Underhill. So Saturday mornings aren't a complete loss... We do get reruns of NYW on the...
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    Poll: Woodmaster 718

    Woodmaster 718
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    Brett, Let me welcome you into the WoodMaster...

    Brett,

    Let me welcome you into the WoodMaster fold!! I too have a 718, purchased it a few years back and have found it to be an invaluable tool.

    I used to have the problem with planer knife...
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    I stumbled across this a while ago and tried it. ...

    I stumbled across this a while ago and tried it. I'm impressed with the results and with the yearly thaw cycle coming up, I'll see how well my CI resists rusting.
    ...
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    Jose, As Chip pointed out, everyone has their...

    Jose,

    As Chip pointed out, everyone has their own needs/wants. When my want for a router table turned into a need, I made myself a close copy of the table design in FWW #195, pg 66. And to make...
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    Tool Gloat with a twist

    I had to replace my cordless drill-driver this weekend, the old one died when it was dropped from the rafters while rerouting my 220V power for the planer. After researching online I decided on a...
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    Since I spent my evenings this week working on...

    Since I spent my evenings this week working on the yard, I might be able to get away from that this weekend.

    Tonight I go to pick up my eldest from college for the summer. The trip is about 1...
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    Being one of them country folk, we've got a well....

    Being one of them country folk, we've got a well. I have the ability to adjust my water pressure and the local experts around here say that pressure is a personal preference type of a thing. You...
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    Just a thought...

    Jeff,

    Forgive me here as I'm unfamiliar with this fence. But it seems to me that if the lockdown fence worked fine for months and then gradually tightened itself up to where it is now, then...
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    Karl, Weekend plans were to start with...

    Karl,

    Weekend plans were to start with planting 20 trees in the back 40 this evening, but I'm still at work (14 hrs and counting) SO...

    Plant the trees in the AM and then is down to the...
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    Radio Golf

    Larry,
    I have listened to The Masters on the radio.:) And quite frankly, neither are the same without the picture. But at least it's a way to keep up with what is going on!!!

    But then I'm not a...
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    Well, The wiseacre in me would just answer "the...

    Well, The wiseacre in me would just answer "the radio." But, I have a nice stereo that stays on the local FM country radio station softly in the background. I used to study for school/college with...
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    More Thoughts...(long)

    Gentlemen,

    Thanks for the input thus far. Now that I'm a little more calm, a little background.

    Wife = PS Teacher
    FIL = Professor Emeritus and Former Dept. Head

    He and I have many long...
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    Wasting my Money!!!

    My oldest want to be an Architect. She picked her college, laid out her plan of attack and is currently in her second term. She came home this weekend so I could help her with her drafting project....
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    Thank you again Fellow Creekers!! I stopped...

    Thank you again Fellow Creekers!!

    I stopped this afternoon and purchased the Bosch 1590. It was the recommended tool of the collective wisdom. Sorry, but Festool is way out of my price range. ...
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    Not sure how many are aware, but road flares are...

    Not sure how many are aware, but road flares are really just powdered magnesium with a binder in a cardboard tube. I've watched many a firefighting training video regarding car fires and every time...
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    Dennis, my thoughts and prayers are with you and...

    Dennis, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. And no need to apologize for putting family first!

    My Dad is 80, and I spent Saturday night with him and Mom in the ER. He was having...
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    Which Jig Saw????

    With the Lowe's tool sale this week, I've been arguing in my head whether or not to buy the Bosch 1590EVSK. With discount, a $159.00 purchase becomes $135.15. Nice price, Nice saw...

    But then,...
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    I thought "Fragile" was Italian!?!

    I thought "Fragile" was Italian!?!
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    Woke up this morn' to 4 more inches of the white...

    Woke up this morn' to 4 more inches of the white stuff, UGH! Will spring ever really get here? Anyway...

    I have plans to get out and get the shop back in order. The last two weeks have been very...
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    Vent away!!!

    Joseph,

    20 years ago I was in those same shoes, 'cepting they were Army green.:)

    It always seemed like there was some wet-behind-the-ears cherry that needed training, or some JAFO looking over...
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    Joe, I sent you a PM. Fred

    Joe, I sent you a PM.

    Fred
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    Matt, I work as a part-time volunteer...

    Matt,

    I work as a part-time volunteer firefighter and unless yours is a commercial shop, there are no hard and fast rules regarding number and size of extinguishers. Mike makes a very good, common...
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    For what it's worth...

    I have dealt with twice yearly sinus infections for the past 32 years. Sometimes they were bad enough that I needed antibiotics, other time I toughed it out with OTC remedies. Five years ago the Dr....
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    Dog Gone...Almost!

    Saturday morning LOML took the dog and our 4 year old for a walk around the block. We live in a rural community, in very close proximity to the Huron River and a state owned recreation area, so a...
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