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  1. Clarence, Many ways to minimize and even...

    Clarence,
    Many ways to minimize and even eliminate the accidents.
    What tools do you have in the factory?

    This is a sad story in a machine shop across my shop.
    A young kid, lost 4 fingers by...
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    Dave, What you need is a zero clearance sub-...

    Dave,
    What you need is a zero clearance sub- base for your circular saw
    (You can make one from plastic)
    and a straight edge to guide your saw.

    To eliminate the offset measuring, screw 2 strips...
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    Poll: Karl, A young homeowners tries to fix his house...

    Karl,
    A young homeowners tries to fix his house and the first tool is a tablesaw.
    After all, the woodworking tv gurus make it to look easy.
    They even use tablesaws and other dangerours tools...
  4. You can't hide the roots.:D The damage was...

    You can't hide the roots.:D

    The damage was min. Very lucky.

    thanks for posting the photo.
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    Poll: Sean, I owned and ran an industrial woodworking...

    Sean, I owned and ran an industrial woodworking dimensional plan.
    Cut to side unusual cut-offs and second grade wood.
    Turning $500.00 scrap into $30.000.00 ( a small 20 feet container)
    in one...
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    Poll: Carl, This is reality. I offered safety devices...

    Carl,
    This is reality.
    I offered safety devices to two large manufactures...for free.
    The people in charge have nothing to do with woodworking.
    No clue or interest in safety and later ( three...
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    Poll: Mike, The pull saw was ( 40-50 years ago?)...

    Mike,
    The pull saw was ( 40-50 years ago?) invented and made in US.
    A tablesaw that you pull the motor with the blade to the wood.
    Similar to a RAS but with the motor under the table and the blade...
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    Poll: Innovative marketing? Here is a good example....

    Innovative marketing?

    Here is a good example.
    The new Pull saws are becoming very popular in EU and with the supreme marketing soon to become popular in US and physical therapy clinics.
    ...
  9. George, the small tools are the most dangerours....

    George, the small tools are the most dangerours.
    Not enough space for material support, fences and safety devices.
    A small tablesaw or a circular saw cuts as good as a cabinet saw.
    From the...
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    Mike, The sawstop solves only one major...

    Mike,
    The sawstop solves only one major problem.
    great invention. The greatest in tablesaws and I hope to see more applications in other tools.

    Even the sawstop needs to fix the problem and...
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    Mike, Woodworking is in the stone ages for the...

    Mike,
    Woodworking is in the stone ages for the DIY and small operations.
    If you visit an industrial plan you will see that woodworking is very much done like a machine shop...only faster.

    CNC...
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    John, A & B wants to take JR out of the game....

    John,
    A & B wants to take JR out of the game.
    By licencing his inventions they will make him stronger.
    Even if they deside to make a deal...they will ask for exclusivity.

    Patents are worthless...
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    Sorry Mike. The convection/microwave? the...

    Sorry Mike.
    The convection/microwave? the turning table? or something about plates? I don't remember all the details..


    The inventor lives in Metuchen NJ.
    He was a helpfull member ( many year...
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    Mike, This is one Very smart solution....

    Mike, This is one Very smart solution.
    BUT...The game stops If JR sell his patent.

    Funny when you start thinking of the possibilities.

    I was lucky to be his friend/student. He invented the...
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    A funny scenario? JR. tried to sale his patent...

    A funny scenario?
    JR. tried to sale his patent pending inventions to A-B-Company.
    After wasting time and money, ( takes t&$ to sell something good)
    he started to make and sell his inventions.

    ...
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    Best tool line in that price range? Some of...

    Best tool line in that price range?
    Some of their tools are equal and some times even better
    than some of the tools with three and four times the price tag.

    We use some Ryobi tools for years...
  17. Jack, Thin kerf blade and a combo setup. (...

    Jack,
    Thin kerf blade and a combo setup. ( homemade or not)
    Edge jointing-cut the strip/edge jointing and cut again.

    You can get an idea from this video and you can ask the user for more hints....
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    Tom, Good too see people inventing. Bad to see...

    Tom,
    Good too see people inventing.
    Bad to see people going broke.

    Do a simple search on the PTO ( patent and trademark office)
    If you don't find what you have, do another search using a search...
  19. 19-7/8"? You are off by 1/16" only. Next...

    19-7/8"?
    You are off by 1/16" only.

    Next time measure from 5" to 15".
    You get better results if you don't use the end ( clip) of the tape measure.

    Good luck.
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    Steve, Next time visit the ez factory (south...

    Steve,
    Next time visit the ez factory (south plainfield NJ) and see the setups that we use for our production.
    We cut wood, plastic and aluminum.

    For cross cutting narrow 8/4" lumber the miter...
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    Steve, Squaring stops or a piece of wood...

    Steve,
    Squaring stops or a piece of wood screwed to the side of the bench.


    The idea is to position the Bridge square to one side of the table.
    Very easy and stays in place forever.(5/16-18...
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    Ray, This is one of 100's powerbenches made to...

    Ray,
    This is one of 100's powerbenches made to spec.
    The basic parts are the Bridge, ( B-300) Rail, and a Univarsal sawbase.
    The Bridge lifts/lower the rail and applies clamping pressure to the...
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    Steve, For your application... A Mini...

    Steve,
    For your application...
    A Mini powerbench is the ideal setup.
    This one was made for a flooring contractor.
    ...For max. mobility...

    Rip and cross cut capacity is 25-1/2". (edit to add) ...
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    Jason, You're moving ( pushing) a piece of wood...

    Jason,
    You're moving ( pushing) a piece of wood against a fence
    and spinning knifes.

    IF you have a perfectly flat face you may get a perfect edge.
    Fence and outfeeed table must be perfectly...
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    Rick, No tool like your brain. This is a very...

    Rick,
    No tool like your brain.
    This is a very simple job for a straight guide ( any guide, even wood)
    Trap your CS the same way you saw with dado router jigs.
    Using spacers on both ends, lift...
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