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    wire brush for blade cleaning

    Hello All,

    Just how stiff of a wire brush can you use to clean the teeth of a saw blade without damaging it.

    Thanks
    Chris
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    little red caps

    available at rockler or mcfeelys
    works like a champ

    http://www.littleredcap.com/Uses%20Page/uses.htm

    Chris
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    I too have that jointer and am very happy with...

    I too have that jointer and am very happy with it. The motor does begin to struggle a little bit when face jointing 6" hardwoods, but I primarily use it for edge jointing. I live near Seattle so I...
  4. Thread: Nailer?

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    I just bought the 15g dewalt(dw51275). So far I...

    I just bought the 15g dewalt(dw51275). So far I am extremely happy with this gun. One of the best parts about it was the price. I got a refurbished gun from tool king (through amazon) for the...
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    seattle area sharpening service

    Anyone know of a good place to get a saw blade sharpened, north of seattle. Or, any creekers who do this by mail?

    Chris
  6. How do you cut a preformed countertop?

    I need to cut a countertop to width and am baffled as to the best mothod. It should be cut from the underside I would assume. I am curious how one would go about cutting the top then making the...
  7. Thanks for the help guys, Per, I already...

    Thanks for the help guys,

    Per, I already have a PC 18g (2" max). I will probably be doing tasks such as hanging doors in the near future. With that, would you advise that I not invest in the...
  8. The time has come for a finish nailer!!!

    I plan on getting a 15g. finish nailer and have about $100 to spend. My choices

    Reconditioned dewalt D51275K $89 tool king

    Stanley SDA250K $89 amazon

    Grizzly H6144 34° $109...
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    Thanks for all the helpful advice. I will check...

    Thanks for all the helpful advice. I will check with the local building code. I also will download the suggested reading it seems helpful. Any other ideas as far as reading material?

    Chris
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    Mantel madness

    As a result of a family real estate venture, I have been turned into a finish carpenter. I am going to be doing 2 fireplace mantels and have a few questions. The big question is, how close to the...
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    Thanks for the advice, I was not aware that the...

    Thanks for the advice, I was not aware that the borgs carried a pre made pine. I had just assumed that I would have to make them from scratch. I will check out the selection at lowes the next time...
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    Window stools

    I will be doing some window trim for a project and was wondering what you would suggest for material for the window stools. Everything will be painted so I was thinking poplar would be good but mdf...
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    What kind of nail gun shoots 6d nails?

    The title says it all. Are we talking about a framing nailer, and if so what do you guys think about the harbor freight nailers.

    Thanks
    Chris
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    cripe distributing

    Has anyone ever bought anything frome these guys. They have the best price on a freud blade that I am looking at. I would buy from amazon but they are out of stock and I need it sooner than later. ...
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    Harbor freight compressor

    I need a very portable air compressor to use mainly with an 18 guage brad nailer. I am looking at the harbor freight ones, http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=38898...
  16. Here's one for the accountants out there

    I am working on finishing my bachelor's degree with an accounting major and this problem is on a practice exam.

    "Vince's Woodworking purchased a wood lathe on January 1, 2001, at a cost of...
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    combination blade for melamine

    My wife wants me to build her a "scrapbooking center" using melamine (I know, I tried to convince her to use real wood instead) and I do not have a melamine blade for my TS. Has anyone used a freud...
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    I bought an identical angle drill at schucks auto...

    I bought an identical angle drill at schucks auto supply. It looks the same just a different color. It has proven itself extremely valuable more than a few times. The only negative to this drill...
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    I recently bought the sm-150. It is a Sunhill...

    I recently bought the sm-150. It is a Sunhill long bed 6in jointer. so far I am very happy with it. It was easy to assemble and was accurate right out of the box. It was on sale for $399 when I...
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    Link Belt on a ts3650

    So I just got home from Rockler and am trying to install the link belt that everyone seems to be raving about. The problem I am having is that the pulleys on my ridgid ts3650 have no "walls" to...
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    more about dial indicators

    How do use a dial indicator with a magnetic base to check your saw blade and fence. The way I understand it the base would need to be moved back and forth, from the front of the fence to the back to...
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    Circular saw advice

    I was chosen to pick out a circular saw as a Christmas gift for my bro in law, and am not sure what to advise. I personally have the PC left blade model, and love it but I think that saw is a little...
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    Another one about the Borg

    I recently went to HD to pick up some plywood for the frame and drawer boxes for a dresser for my neice. I was shocked to see that they had 3/4 CABINET GRADE plywood for only $26. That is at least...
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    Kreg miter guage

    I have been reading a lot of reviews regarding the incra miters, and was wondering if anyone has any opinions about the Kreg Kms 7102. I like the look and have been happy with the other Kreg...
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    Jointer table scratch

    Hi everyone,

    I just bought a new jointer and today put a scratch in the nice shiny table. Any ideas on how to get it out. Also you can feel the scratch and I worry about it damaging stock...
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