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Oneida Air
I just got a spam from Oneida air (I bought something from them once) and there was a video link. "OK, I'll watch a video about their DC systems. Maybe I'll learn something.", thought I. Click the...
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Swing out shop doors
I made temporary plywood back doors for the shop about 10 yrs ago and now they are rotting in places and need replacing. Each door is about 5' wide and 8' tall. had originally thought to make better...
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Update On Hatch Cover Coffee Table
A few months ago I posted a question about a coffee table that I am re-finishing. This thing: went back and forth as to whether it was hatch cover or a spool. Hatch covers seem to be square, the...
 
Imperial notation x/x/x/
Hi there, i'm from france (and big sorry for my English) and got a old us book about woodworking: I wondering where is the height / lenght / depth commonly write on a plan, for exemple...
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at auction
just for curiosity / comments : John T. https://rockfordauctioncentre.hibid.com/lot/124577534/woodworking-station/?cpage=8&ipp=100...
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Part for Router Table
I'm looking for a miter gage for a old Sears Router Table model #171.254790. Anyone know where I can get one?
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Ping Leon...What's Swingman Up To?
I was using the dado set he gave me a bunch of years ago and got wondering if he was OK. Have you heard from him recently?
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Ultrasonic cleaners on tools (2023 Update)
Has anyone tried using ultrasonic cleaners to knock the rust off tools? It looks like an easy way to do it, if it works. Mike Large & Lengthened stainless steel tank -- Suitable for long dental...
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I'm Building A Gate...Should Have Used Trigonometry
This gate frame is not a square. It's 47" x 42", so the cuts for the diagonal are not 45°. I laid the rectangle on top of the diagonal, traced the angles and determined that the cuts needed to be...
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OT What is it ? < not woodworking ? >
What in the world are these "pliers" used for ?  ... teeth on the outside of the one jaw also .. John T. https://jantziauctions.hibid.com/lot/122077006/various-tools-and-eaves-trough-hangers/?q=...
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How much of a back do I need on these cabinets?
I built some bookcases a number of years ago. They sat on top of some Ikea cubbyhole units. Now I plan to build two new "base" cabinets for the bookcases to sit on. Here's the tentative design: 's...
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Movable cabinet shelves - pins or standards?
I making some cabinets and my wife wants movable shelves. I used pins and 1/4" holes once before, but these look like a nicer idea. Any thoughts? These sturdy, brass-finished shelf standards can be...
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Metal Cutting Blades For Oscillating Saw?
Anybody have a favorite brand of metal cutting blades for oscillating saws? A good (decent price) source also? I bought some EZARC Carbide blades ("Amazon's Choice") and the teeth fell off on the...
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Not a what-is-it ..
... but what does it _do_ ? John T. Wood Measuring Caliper for auction. Adding Lots
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question about Craftsman Depth Adjustment Rings
I have a Craftsman 315.175040 router that I use on a router table. I took the motor out of the base so I could see if it fit in a new router table I was trying out. I had to remove the screws holding...