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Minor Gloat - Dewalt Palm Sander
A minor gloat, yes, but not bad for a Saturday afternoon... I almost drove past the garage sale when I noticed a couple of tools dressed in my favorite Yellow and Black. One was a DeWalt 12V Drill,...
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Aetco or Craftsman Lathe Chisel?
I need a 1/2 inch spindle chisel for my lathe, and I have choice between an Aetco or a Sears Craftsman (for 10 bucks). Which would you choose? Thanks, S.
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OT internet service provider question
We are moving this weekend and just found out there is no high speed internet service available through the telephone or cable companies for our home. I have looked at a few dish internet providers...
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DW735 and dust collection
Score one unused DW735 for me, 2nd hand, half price. Woohoo! (BTW, I based my choice on what I read here. Thanks for the advice!) Now the question: This thing throws chips out the back with impunity....
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Termites in wood
I have a pile of wood in storage too long for future projects but a few have temites in it. Some have active infestation and it goes to the trash but some look like inactive but how can I tell for...
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HF c-clamps..
Got the ad from HF, 4"c- clamps for $1.99, 50 pack of 12" latex gloves for $6.99, might have to pick up some of each.
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Sorta OT - Am I Finally Gonna Get LUV?
For those not aware, I've had a Chevy LUV, with a 350 Chevy in it, at my older son's place for quite awhile. A long while in fact. Long story, maybe later. It had a clapped out 350 in it when I got it...
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grampa's scroll saw
i just in herited grampa's (grandma's) total shop 26" scroll saw,, in good shape but lacking a few pices, could anyone steer me towards a manual or something like that? tia, m
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tooth and nail puzzle
Did anyone ever find the correct answer to this puzzle? just came across this puzzle at work. Thanks, Peter Google Answers: Tooth and Nail PUZZLE
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Lathe
Hi guys I have been building things for 30 some odd years, but never worked with a lathe. This Christmas I will buy a new one and start doing some turning. I would like to keep it under $1000. Do any...
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Tablesaw motor questions
Hi Folks, I have a Dewalt DW746 tablesaw and the other day the motor quit. There was no burning smell or anything of that nature. The motor is a single replacable unit but I'd prefer to figure out...
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OT crib
Observing The Baby One night a wife found her husband standing over their baby's crib. Silently she watched him. As he stood looking down at the sleeping infant, she saw on his face a mixture of...
 
Air Conditioned Shop?
To all of in an air-conditioned shop: YOU SUCK!!! Sweaty in High Point.
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Back at it... question about proportion
I started a bookcase for the wife about 2 yrs. ago and finally getting around to finishing it. It is 80" tall X 41" wide and I'm wondering what a proportional width of trim around the bottom and top...
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OT very OT Mitigation Problem
For those of you who were laughing and having strokes over my Hazard Mitigation posts, here is how one incident went down: Plan written about a year ago, tested with exercise, rewritten, everything...
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