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    Thank you! I never noticed that before.

    Thank you! I never noticed that before.
  2. Thanks for the reply. Yes, there are sources of...

    Thanks for the reply. Yes, there are sources of small metal or plastic wheels with rubber tires (and this is a good idea I hadn't thought of). I am looking for a source for just a tire that can be...
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    Remember Login Option?

    Is there an option to remember your login here? Every other forum I subscribe to allows you to remain logged in between sessions. Some make you log in every time you access from a new device (laptop,...
  4. Rubber Tires For Toddler Riding/Push Toys?

    I would like to make wooden ride on toys for my grandson. I am thinking like a small trike or maybe a push toy. I have been searching high and low, but cannot find a source for small'ish rubber tires...
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    So I had come across the Rex lumber website when...

    So I had come across the Rex lumber website when I was originally searching, but on their home page it says: "Rex Lumber Company is a wholesale company, which only sells commercial quantities...
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    I stopped by Parkerville today. Great experience!...

    I stopped by Parkerville today. Great experience! The staff was very friendly, helpful and patient with all my questions. I picked up a few cut-offs at what (at least to me) seemed to be very...
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    Never thought of Craigslist. I'll check it out! ...

    Never thought of Craigslist. I'll check it out!



    I'm up in Hartland, northwest of the Airport, right on the MA border. Griswold is a bit of a trek.

    It looks like Parkerville (about 45 min...
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    Thanks again everyone! Living in northern...

    Thanks again everyone!

    Living in northern Connecticut, it looks like everything is at least 45 min to 1+ hour away. Not too big a deal, but since our old minivan finally gave up the ghost (and...
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    Thanks for all the great suggestions! As for...

    Thanks for all the great suggestions!

    As for what I am looking for, well I am just starting to get into some more advanced projects including some hand tool work. I have been a life-long DIYselfer...
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    Good source for hardwood in Connecticut?

    I am looking for a good source to buy hardwood in Connecticut. There was a post about this here from several years back the suggested CWG (Connecticut Wood Group), but they are out of business....
  11. I took some time today to measure the saw blade...

    I took some time today to measure the saw blade to the miter groove using a dial indicator clamped to the miter gauge. I was very pleased to find that the blade was within 0.001 to the miter slot. As...
  12. Thank you all for your replies! I can get good...

    Thank you all for your replies!

    I can get good cuts with the saw, but not consistently. My biggest frustration has been the ability to accurately set and adjust the fence. Every time I lock it...
  13. Well ... while I feel like I have gotten my...

    Well ... while I feel like I have gotten my money's worth out of this saw over the last 20 years of "hacking" stuff together, I just can't get the precision out of it that I am now looking for. I am...
  14. Should I bother with a new fence for my Delta 34-670?

    I have an 20+ year old Delta 34-670 table saw. It has served my well enough for DIY around the house projects, but I am getting interested in taking more intricate projects. The stock fence is...
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