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  1. Count me in. I need another pump in the shop for...

    Count me in. I need another pump in the shop for things other than the lathe!

    Roman
  2. Wouldn't the correct cleaning solvent be beer? ...

    Wouldn't the correct cleaning solvent be beer?

    Roman
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    I think that I will make it a clean sweep and opt...

    I think that I will make it a clean sweep and opt in on this one also.

    Roman
  4. Me too, Me too! Roman

    Me too, Me too!

    Roman
  5. Much easier to find things in than my collection...

    Much easier to find things in than my collection of paper magazines. I might even be able to free up some shelf space!

    In other words, please count me in.

    Roman
  6. Years ago (probably 10+) there were several...

    Years ago (probably 10+) there were several threads on secret compartments on usenet. You could probably find them with a Google Groups search (search for "secret compartments".) If I remember...
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    The current plan (revision M or possibly N) is to...

    The current plan (revision M or possibly N) is to use a full length piece of 1/2 ID black pipe trapped in the spacers between the sides of the flipping top. The pipe will be trapped and pinned into...
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    Consolidated reply. Doug: The 16-32 itself is...

    Consolidated reply.

    Doug: The 16-32 itself is closer to 110 lbs, the 175 lb number is shipping weight. The DeWalt is right at 80 pounds, so I'm hoping that these will mostly balance each other...
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    Upside-down 16-32

    I am building a flip-top tool stand with my DeWalt 733 on one side and a Jet 16-32 on the other. I'm not really concerned about the effects of hanging upside down on the Dewalt, I figure I will just...
  10. What he said.:D Roman

    What he said.:D

    Roman
  11. opting in sounds like a good plan! Roman

    opting in sounds like a good plan!

    Roman
  12. And when you sell your first piece at a good...

    And when you sell your first piece at a good price in becomes a studio!

    Congrats on the lathe.

    Roman
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    Well THAT sure simplifies things. All of the...

    Well THAT sure simplifies things. All of the reproduction work that I have done has been for the Renaissance era. Luckily I have a friend who is a blacksmith...

    Roman
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    Mike: The price shocked the h*** out of me also. ...

    Mike: The price shocked the h*** out of me also. I thought about scanning the book and then selling it, but decided that I would rather hang on to it.

    Don: What are you using for your hardware? ...
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    I turn on a Nova 3000, the direct predecessor to...

    I turn on a Nova 3000, the direct predecessor to the 1624. The one accessory that I found to be very useful is the double ended Morse taper alignment pin. Packard has these available. It is...
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    Lighter fluid (Ronsonol) works wonderfully to...

    Lighter fluid (Ronsonol) works wonderfully to remove most adhesives. I used it for years in the used book industry and it would remove most stickers without damaging the underlying paper.

    Roman
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    Reference book

    An excellent reference book on Campaign Furniture is British Campaign Furniture: Elegance Under Canvas, 1740-1914 by Nicholas A Brawer. This is a book that you would want to try to find in a...
  18. Is that a particular type of sand, or will any...

    Is that a particular type of sand, or will any fine sand work?

    Roman
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    David: Thanks, that fits the bill perfectly....

    David:

    Thanks, that fits the bill perfectly.

    Lee:

    That was my first thought, but the cabinet is already installed with countertop and several bookcases resting on the countertop. I was...
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    HInge question

    I managed to build myself into a corner on my current cabinetry project. Through a mis-measurement I made a cabinet 1/4 inch too deep. ( I cut the sides to the finished depth, and forgot about the...
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    I second what Mark said about just using good...

    I second what Mark said about just using good construction techniques.
    About eight months ago I made a stand for a 18x48x22 tank, that was my wife's Christmas present. It was kind of a strange...
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    Paste Wax Question

    I was wondering if anyone here has a clue as to what the solvent is in paste wax?
    This comes up due to the fact that I was digging around in the deepest darkest corners of my shop and found an...
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