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  1. #1 - While I wouldn't put laminate over sheetrock...

    #1 - While I wouldn't put laminate over sheetrock for a working surface, it's been used many times and in many places for backsplashes over drywall. Liquid Nails gives you a decent working time. ...
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    A local EMT or Paramedic might be well suited for...

    A local EMT or Paramedic might be well suited for providing First Aid training as well. First Aid is pretty much dead-center in their job descriptions.
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    Hey Dexter - Yeah, you need to subscribe (for a...

    Hey Dexter - Yeah, you need to subscribe (for a whoppng $6/yr) in order to view photos. I think that it's money well spent. Cheapest education in woodworking available!
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    Standard mil-spec nylon paracord has a 30%...

    Standard mil-spec nylon paracord has a 30% elongation design - very stretchy. If you can find a polyester paracord it won't be as stretchy.
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    I have a few pieces of workout equipment -...

    I have a few pieces of workout equipment - focused on my personal wants and needs for fitness. I swam competitively from age 6 thru college and then picked it back up as an adult swimming US Masters...
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    I'm running a Grizzly G0862 (3hp). I'm in the...

    I'm running a Grizzly G0862 (3hp). I'm in the low ceiling crowd too. Even though it's a short cone, it seems to do a decent job of separating things out. I'm currently running it with a pair of...
  7. I don't want to spend any of your money - but I'm...

    I don't want to spend any of your money - but I'm in a similar position - have four screen doors to build and have to get on it pretty quick the way the snow is melting around here. I'm planning on...
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    The Shop Fire that didn't happen

    This morning, as per my usual routine, after feeding the dogs and cat, I went out to the shop to build a fire in the wood stove. Again, per my usual routine, I shovel the ashes from the previous...
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    While this can be a very nice idea, one has to be...

    While this can be a very nice idea, one has to be careful about doing it in areas that are prone to wildfire. A nice green lawn can provide a buffer zone around a house to help mitigate the spread...
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    Are Emerald Ash Borers a danger to the wood in...

    Are Emerald Ash Borers a danger to the wood in the house?

    In a word - No. That's not to say that other insects (ants or termites) might decide that the dead wood is attractive and decide to take...
  11. Thread: More chairs

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    Those are very nice looking chairs, Mark. Are...

    Those are very nice looking chairs, Mark. Are they your own design? How do you make those curved arms?
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    LOL! Sigh. So, did you make a new bookcase that...

    LOL! Sigh. So, did you make a new bookcase that didn't have that built-in sway?
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    What are you using as your dust collector? It...

    What are you using as your dust collector? It sounds as though it's not moving enough air.
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    It's the old, "use the right tool for the job"...

    It's the old, "use the right tool for the job" thing. I agree with George - a pickup truck or a small trailer will be a far, far better solution than trying to make a minivan do something that it...
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    I'm almost finished with a couple of drawers for...

    I'm almost finished with a couple of drawers for a cabinet for the router table. Just have to make a couple of fronts for the drawers and put pulls on them. Working from home means I get more shop...
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    Nothing blooming here at 5000' in Montana. ...

    Nothing blooming here at 5000' in Montana. Snowplow is still on the truck. Still lots of white stuff on the ground.
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    I've been using standard 6-30 receptacles. No...

    I've been using standard 6-30 receptacles. No problems or hassles so far.
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    Having a utility sink will be a very nice...

    Having a utility sink will be a very nice addition. I'm envious. Adding a water line and a drain pipe to my shop would entail a LOT (200') of digging for the trenching.
    Exciting times for you and...
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    Why would you want a different color warning...

    Why would you want a different color warning light for a different kind of slowing down? Slowing down is slowing down no matter what kind of vehicle. As a driver, why should I need to learn and...
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    I know that cats are choosy, but I'm thinking...

    I know that cats are choosy, but I'm thinking that maybe a nice piece of 3/4" CDX or some T1-11 might prove to be better suited for the task... Covered with a beautiful cedar shingle roof, of...
  21. It's often referred to as "Cleaning Vinegar". ...

    It's often referred to as "Cleaning Vinegar". Most hardware stores will carry it.
  22. Thread: Kitchens

    by Dave Seng
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    Warren, I agree that soapstone isn't...

    Warren,

    I agree that soapstone isn't necessarily for everyone. I installed soapstone counters in the kitchen and one bathroom in my last home. There are different types of soapstone with...
  23. Thread: Kitchens

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    For MY money, the best value is still regular old...

    For MY money, the best value is still regular old "Formica" (aka laminate). There are tons of colors and patterns and the stuff can last for 20-30 years. My current kitchen has Corian - great...
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    Does it have a dust collection port?

    Does it have a dust collection port?
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    Lots of info on the internet for borax mold...

    Lots of info on the internet for borax mold recipes. a cup of borax to a gallon of water, brush on and let soak for 5 minutes. Then wipe/dry. Once the wood is completely dry the mold should be...
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