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  1. Thread: gloves

    by Dan Chouinard
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    I routinely wear tight fitting thin grippy gloves...

    I routinely wear tight fitting thin grippy gloves in the shop especially at the table saw and jointer. Speaking for myself, loosing grip of a work piece presents far more danger than having a glove...
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    Joe, what is your definition of "thick" skin?

    Joe, what is your definition of "thick" skin?
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    I would love to get a new carbide blade for our...

    I would love to get a new carbide blade for our 36" Northfield. What brand blade did you buy and where?
    I just might make a half dozen pine interior doors for my basement remodel. Nice job building...
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    Thanks for that Bruce. Have you had any...

    Thanks for that Bruce. Have you had any opportunities to test the strength of that bond?
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    I have been making upper cabinets of the size you...

    I have been making upper cabinets of the size you describe for 15 years without issue. Multiple boxes screwed together look like horse poop and are a waste of material. With all due respect to your...
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    Thank you Van. Just beginning my re-saw journey...

    Thank you Van. Just beginning my re-saw journey and this is very helpful information!
    There is a giant old beast Northfield bandsaw in the shop that we acquired at auction a couple years ago. Used...
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    My Grandfathers Dewalt RAS (1950?) shares a bench...

    My Grandfathers Dewalt RAS (1950?) shares a bench with my Castle pocket hole machine. It gets far less usage now that there is an old Martin slider in the shop but still earns it keep. It is...
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    I also hang the door and then trim to final size.

    I also hang the door and then trim to final size.
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    I gobbled up a ton of white oak for a recent...

    I gobbled up a ton of white oak for a recent project. Thick stair treads, wall paneling and cabinets. Photos of the Liberty street project can be found on Michael Graf Architect and Builder website.
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    In a shop full of really cool machines (several...

    In a shop full of really cool machines (several Martins) the coolest is my hydraulic lift assembly table. It brings a smile to my face every time I step on the pedal to bring whatever I am building...
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    My General International double drum served me...

    My General International double drum served me very well for several years. Sold it when the new shop I relocated to acquired a wide belt.
  12. Thanks for heads up Jim. I have only been going...

    Thanks for heads up Jim. I have only been going to local lumber yards since 1982. Just not in Iowa.
  13. I want to shop at Steve's lumber yard! Flat...

    I want to shop at Steve's lumber yard!
    Flat plywood and straight 2x6 framing stock. Lucky guy
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    I use Lee's method.

    I use Lee's method.
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    I need to learn how to post photos so I could...

    I need to learn how to post photos so I could more easily share other inset cabinetry methods that work for me and may be helpful for others who are new to making cabinets. Locating hinge mounting...
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    There are a thousand ways to skin a cat but that...

    There are a thousand ways to skin a cat but that is the method that works for me. I like the 7/8" wide dado because plywood is a long way from being flat (or consistant thickness) and trying to get...
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    oh thanks for pointing that out Kevin. I did not...

    oh thanks for pointing that out Kevin. I did not articulate that well at all. I make a dado 7/8" wide (oversized because it can be and makes it easier to get the plywood into the dado) 1/8 ish deep...
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    What are your intentions Jeff for face frame...

    What are your intentions Jeff for face frame alignment with cabinet vertical sides? This along with door thickness and the desired opening angle will determine hinge and mounting plate.
    I have only...
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    That is very elegant Chuck!

    That is very elegant Chuck!
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    We just ordered 3 Everlast blades for the Martin...

    We just ordered 3 Everlast blades for the Martin slider. Will report after some use.
  21. I started getting serious yesterday about the...

    I started getting serious yesterday about the possibility of going out to Colorado for the Alpine advanced joinery workshop. All the pieces fell together rather quickly and by the end of the day all...
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    Everlast Saw Blades

    Opinions please of Everlast saw blades
    Thanks!
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    Freeborn Cutters

    Opinions please of Freeborn shaper cutters. I found out one of their distributors is in my neighborhood and he will be visiting the shop next tuesday.
    Thanks and have a wonderful labor day weekend.
  24. Good Morning, I have been out of the shop since...

    Good Morning,
    I have been out of the shop since the first of May. My first task is to finally get the shaper up and running to make a couple of simple entry doors. We need tooling. I have made a...
  25. Hi Philip, thank you for your thoughts. Power...

    Hi Philip, thank you for your thoughts. Power feeder is on the way as a year end purchase, as is a Lamello Zeta P2 (looking forward to playing with that). No shaper tooling yet but hope to figure...
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