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O/T: Free Labor
Last fall California passed a law that said if the Legislature didn't submit a balanced budget on time, they would not be paid until they did. Pay averages $400/day + $142/day for perdiem expenses....
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Hard paint recommendation
I'm looking for recommendations for a paint that will cure harder than the standard variety acrylic latex or alkyd enamel available in hardware stores. Use to be indoors without any particular...
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facing vice with leather
What type of glue would you use to put a leather face on a vice? I was thinking 3M super 77, but want opinions. Also when cutting the leather to shape, the old timers used a mallet and just hit the...
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What is it? Set 394
As I also mentioned on the site, I won't be able to post the answers until Saturday.
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OT Brand new California high school to sit empty.
The reason is apparently no money. I lay odds that there were way too many "may cause cancer in California" labels on every thing....
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Care and feeding of turning blanks
Not so wise... No I really don't do this too much, only on the rare occasion. Latex was suggested by someone else and it just seemed to work.
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The Anarchist's Tool Chest
Undoubtedly, many of you are familiar with this book, but for those woodworkers read it, check it out when you get a chance. http://www.leevalley.com/en/wood/page.aspx?p=67610&cat=51&ap=1 Woodworking...
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OT: Build nukes to power these:
kph... holy shiat!! http://www.wimp.com/maglevtrain/500
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removing bark from live edge
I just received an excellent fathers day gift. My wife got me a large black walnut slab with a nice crotch at one end, this is perfect for a slab coffee table. I have never made a piece of furniture...
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Father's Day - Things Your Dad Said to you in the Shop
My Dad built planes for Lockheed all his life. He spent every free moment in his wood/metal/whatever shop, building things like boats, tackle boxes, whatever out of wood, metal, fiberglass, whatever,...
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Swingman - Ping Me
Karl, I have something I want to send you. I tried to send it at the email addy on your woodshop website. But I got a message that the mailbox is full and the message was rejected. Contact me at my...
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Re: OT: Puttanesca
Sounds good. I think I'll try this with spaghetti squash, I have several that need eating and I can't eat pasta anyway, the sauce should be bold enough to do the squash justice. basilisk
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Entertainment center - more progress
Doors are dryfitted and put into entertainment center bookcase for display to friends today. On Flickr: Dry-fitted TV in view | opahan | Flickr
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More progress on entertainment center
Both doors are now dryfitted into the entertainment center bookcase. or Dry-fitted TV in view | opahan | Flickr
 
OT:....RIP, Clarence....
A Huge personality, much of it shaped the E Street Band.
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