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    That’s the one I bought. Love it! The upgrades...

    That’s the one I bought. Love it! The upgrades on the wheels and adjustments while nice didn’t fit my budget. I only wish that it came with a miter gauge. I got a decent aftermarket gauge from...
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    I’d bite on the painted unit. All of my LN...

    I’d bite on the painted unit. All of my LN planes are the painted versions and they hold up fine.
    Joe
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    Years ago there was a blogger named Bob Key. He...

    Years ago there was a blogger named Bob Key. He bought a new Lie-Nielsen plane and as he loaded up his car to do a show demo left the boxed plane on the roof of the car. Drove off and heard it leave...
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    Toward the end of Badger Pond, Wayne asked me if...

    Toward the end of Badger Pond, Wayne asked me if I was interested in becoming a moderator. I had to decline and wonder if I had volunteered to help that the Pond wouldn’t have been drained. He was...
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    My last 2100 find was at flea market. An old guy...

    My last 2100 find was at flea market. An old guy with a van full of worn yard tools and such all wire brushed and rattle canned. Rooting through a milk crate, I found an 8” sweep 2100. The reverse...
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    I used a set of twin bed frame rails. Width set...

    I used a set of twin bed frame rails. Width set to match the router base. End rails can be adjusted for height.
    Joe
  7. Thread: saw stop

    by Joe Rogers
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    With the saw in the box, and the issues with a...

    With the saw in the box, and the issues with a mobile base, how can one lose confidence with the saw?? And posting this with the opening sentence expecting push back it seems the OP got what he...
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    Replacement yokes for hand planes.

    I ran across this youtube video that involves replacing an adjuster yoke on a Stanley Bailey hand plane. Two yokes are available with one needing more fitting than the other. ...
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    Google Unistrut. McMaster Carr sells Rails and...

    Google Unistrut. McMaster Carr sells Rails and trolleys that can support up to 600 lbs. It may get you what you are looking for.
    Joe
  10. Thread: Still alive

    by Joe Rogers
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    Glad to hear you are well George. I also hope to...

    Glad to hear you are well George. I also hope to read some new posts when you decide to write.
    Joe
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    Boggs Tools does not use acid to the best of my...

    Boggs Tools does not use acid to the best of my knowledge.
    Joe
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    Interesting you posted this. The Gen 7 Corvettes...

    Interesting you posted this. The Gen 7 Corvettes have an adjustment requirement for rear camber with a need to maintain the spec rear caster angle.:eek:
    A jig is required in combination with a...
  13. You dropped the tool and bent the blade and...

    You dropped the tool and bent the blade and returned it. Correct?
    Joe
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    In the last two days I’ve seen 10 - 11 skunks hit...

    In the last two days I’ve seen 10 - 11 skunks hit by cars in my area. Now I know why...
    Joe
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    This is what I call being on the expensive end of...

    This is what I call being on the expensive end of the learning curve. You state you have had several brake events. The problem with the saw stop activation is it is a “cost of doing business”. It is...
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    I have 2 HB8 stones (one in 2 pieces thanks to a...

    I have 2 HB8 stones (one in 2 pieces thanks to a mishap) and they are translucent in my opinion. If your Dad will gift it to you you won’t be disappointed in it. And Norton is very proud of these...
  17. Thread: Gee Tech

    by Joe Rogers
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    Years ago when machines first started to come...

    Years ago when machines first started to come from Taiwan Fine Woodworking had an article about QC. Back then, importers that didn’t have a QC employee in country suffered with poor production...
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    I bought prefinished treads from stairtreads.com....

    I bought prefinished treads from stairtreads.com. One came to the house with a split that I couldn’t work around so they shipped a replacement at N.C. Good service. I found that my Hitachi 18 ga....
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    Osage makes great wooden mallets...Wish I was...

    Osage makes great wooden mallets...Wish I was close enough to get some of the chunks...
    Joe
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    My Husky leaks. Don’t care as I figure the bar...

    My Husky leaks. Don’t care as I figure the bar oiler is working therefore saving me wear on the bar and chain.
    Joe
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    Lots of painting done using that stool...and nice...

    Lots of painting done using that stool...and nice setup all in all. I may steal some details of the plane till!
    Joe
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    My dad was an artist and I helped him stretch...

    My dad was an artist and I helped him stretch canvas for his oil and acrylic paintings. The miters are slotted in a way so that wedges are tapped in after the canvas is attached. We used special...
  23. For those others in the DC area, about 2 1/2...

    For those others in the DC area, about 2 1/2 hours away to the west in West Virginia, is a lumberyard called Shingeltons. It is in Agusta WV a few miles off Rt 50 maybe 25 miles west of Winchester....
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    Just started this job at home. I built a jig for...

    Just started this job at home. I built a jig for measuring the tread length and angles to just get the treads to drop in with no gaps. Just two sliding slats on a central board with adjustable wings...
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    After a significant period of inactivity, my...

    After a significant period of inactivity, my Dewalt RAS had the same symptoms. I removed the switch and dissembled it. Cleaned up the parts and added some silicone grease on the mechanism. The...
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