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Ridgid Powertools 3 year and extended warranty
Hello All, In the last 2 years I have bought 2 drills/drivers from Skill. After a year of use, the batteries die out and I have to buy a new drill/driver ('cuase the batteries are very expensive)....
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Free Woodcarving Lessons in Northern Virginia
The Northern Virginia Carvers offers free carving lessons at Colvin Mill Park on first and third Sundays of the month during the summer. The next session is July 15 - from noon to 4 pm. The park is on...
 
Advice on buying an air compressor for cleaning/dusting
I have a number of applications for compressed air, and I've been wanting to have an unlimited source (vs. cans of Dust Off or similar). Some example applications: - Cleaning dust from various...
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ShopSmith Model 10-ER
Can anyone recommend some sources (other than eBay) for parts for my ShopSmith Model 10-ER? Thanks!
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Laser Engravers? For Wood Doors and Granite tiles?
I'm sure this forum gets a lot of questions about which is the best laser engraver out there. If anybody has some time or advise about my particular situation, I would like any input on today's Laser...
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importer of high speed steel scrap- metalscrapindia.com
importer of high speed steel scrap- courtsy:
 
New Table Saws
NEW TABLE SAW Like so many other woodworkers I did a lot of research before I decided which saw to buy. In the Fall of 2005 I bought a Craftsman table saw for about $575. It has a 10" blade, the motor...
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Planer
I was given a Craftsman jointer that dates around 1950. Works great. Would anyone have any info that they could pass on. Model# 103.23340. Thank You, Kevin
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Buy wood screw assortment packs? (online USA)
What's your favorite online place to buy wood screw assortment packs? By the way. Are self tapping screw heads any good? Mainly curious. I'll probably buy some of those drill bits that make room for...
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Kinda OT - Need Some Inspiration
I just got my third paper shredder. The first one ran me aound $40, plain wore out. The second just over $30, better than the first, but a few blades got bent, now it clogs with paper, and barely...
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My simple mailbox, made from recycled wood
Last fall we replaced our Pearson windows. After thirty years, the plastic tracks had almost completely disintigrated, but the cedar they were stapled into was as good as new. I removed the hardware...
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"Unconditional Love" leads to success and prosperity
"Unconditional Love" leads to success and prosperity "Unconditional Love" leads to "success" in all you do! The solution is not to kill the Extremists! They will only reincarnate in the most...
 
Garden gate
The wire on our garden fence has pulled the posts on both sides of the gate area apart by 1 1/4 inches. What makes the most sense, to build the picket gate to fit the skewed proportions, or go ahead...
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DIY Laminated Plywood Beam
I just know somebody here has experience . . . A friend wants an arbor over her patio for vines to climb on. We envision an open structure with four posts supporting two main crossbeams. These...
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best finish for eating table top?
I need to refinish our worn oak kitchen table. What is the appropriate finish to put on an eating surface like that.? thank you
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