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Drill press aggravation fixed
The second big power tool I bought years ago was a floor drill press. Its been ever faithful and still does the job. But two things about the drill press that have always aggravated me: 1) chip...
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OT: Power Washer Pump Head crack
I didn't detach the hose from the pump head over the winter on my Simpson power washing (MS31025HT-S) and the frozen water put a hairline crack in the pump head that attaches to the wand hose. (I did...
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OT: Weird wiring
Please forgive me--this is a bit of a rant. I went to put a new fixture at the top of the stairs--the old one is physically too small to hold anything bigger than a 60w incandescent (by physically I...
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3 years ago
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Bathroom's Done, Closing The Shop For A Couple Of Months
Remodel grade: 75% Medicine cabinet opens to left. Check! You screwed up with your right handed TP dispenser. You gonna have trouble, maybe. X ! Floor & trim looks very nice. Check! Sonny
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Small Cross Cut Sled - Precise and Versatile
I made a standard size crosscut sled, then found that I was often cutting smaller pieces that would be better suited to a smaller lighter sled. Some features implemented on the small sled: 1. Fence...
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Accessories for Cross Cut Sleds
I've been using crosscut sleds for many years but never bothered with fancy stuff like flip stops. As I had to make new sleds for new saw, decided to give accessories a try, and found they are...
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Proper Exterior Door Install?
I made an exterior door for my nephew's pool house. The glass panes are installed from one side of the door. I'll call this insertion side Side A. When installing the door onto the house, which side...
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3 years ago
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Whiteside Router Bits No Longer Made In The USA...Sort Of
I don't recall when I last saw Made in the USA on the Whiteside website, but it's not there anymore. I needed a forstner bit so I called a specialty lumber yard that I frequent and spoke to the owner....
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3 years ago
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jointers
Laguna finally came out with their new line of jointers. The higher end 8" helical jointer looks nice but at $2750, I think it's out of my range. Interestingly, all of the Laguna jointers are...
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3 years ago
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Festool TS55 Blade
Have googled without success. Am looking to get a blade for my Festool TS55 that will cut a flat bottom kerf. Not a kerf that an ATB blade cuts. Any info greatly appreciated. Vic
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3 years ago
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It's like a new jointer
I have a powermatic 54a jointer (6" long bed) purchased new in 2003. It's always worked consistently and as designed. But it was the least used power tool in my shop. It's noisy and requires more...
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3 years ago
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Does Anyone Here Use The GRR-Ripper?
Just curious... I love mine. I use it mostly for short boards. I've also cut some pretty thin (1/8") strips with it. I got the Advanced version and a bunch of accessories as a gift. Some accessories...
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3 years ago
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Firewood distance from Garage
I can't find good information on the Internet, so was hoping you guys could provide a bit of expertise. An ice storm took down several large limbs and I've been cutting them up for firewood (my latest...
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3 years ago
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OT - Ice Cream and Toilet Supply Lines
Since I'm sprucing up the bathroom, I figured I might as well get a nice new supply line for the toilet. Remember when a half gallon of ice cream suddenly shrunk to 1.75 qts and even 1.5 qts for some...
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Re: Central Machinery quality? (2023 Update)
25 years later, apparently Google was the thing back in 1996 wow. I am not sure if any of you guys are still alive, but I would love to hear your updated opinions now since market has changed a lot....
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