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Sale on Jet C-Clamps
It's called a compass plane. compass plane - Google Search
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Ten handy facts about shellac
11. When accidently dropped, shellac (or any other non-water cleanup finish) will cover aproximatly 10 times the surface area it would if properly applied. 12. Dropped or spilled shellac will always...
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Rockwell TS Question
I made my zero clearnace inserts out of 1/2" Baltic birch and directly screwed in 3/8" long #6 flat head wood screws to level the plates. After initial adjustments I have never had to readjust. I have...
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Mortising Bits
My mortising cutters are soild carbide and are of the upward spiral type to clear the waste from the mortise.
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Help please: shellac spill
Acetone can disolve linolem as fast as it can disolve Shelac - forewarned is fore-armed.
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O/T: Breaking News
As the old saying goes, if the shoe fits........... Enjoy Lew ======================================= BREAKING NEWS!! To save the economy in 2009, the Obama government will start deporting all of the...
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Global wood trade forum
Wood Products - World Trade Please view: Since 2005, we have helped thousands of people get the perfect domain name.
 
O/T: Holiday
To those of you who observe it, enjoy the hoilday. Lew
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Vacuum pressing - sufficient clamping pressure?
It is a matter of resources. How many clamps do you have? How much space can you dedicate for a glue up to cure either in clamps or in a vacuum bag(s). You could probably glue up 4 legs at a pop in a...
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Artistry in Woodworking Show in Bay Area
This is the final weekend for the Sonoma County Woodworkers Association Artistry in Woodworking show. If you live in/around the SF Bay Area, the show is at the Sonoma County Museum in Santa Rosa on...
 
I'm dumber than you
Introduce bacteria through puncture wound. Bacteria grow in anaerobic climate of puncture wound. Voila... tetanus infection. pulled from the government of Canada web site: Tetanus is an acute and...
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Hollows and Rounds?
1.0625" radius = 2 1/8" diameter. By hollows and rounds I assume you mean what turners call coves and beads (concave half round and convex half round). I've got a #45 with a complete set of irons and...
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Dust collector power question
You need #6AWG for a 50A service. Do your self a favor and post the following name plate data from the motor as follows: Volts:_____________ Amps:_____________ Life may not be all that difficult. Lew
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O/T: Knee Jerk
When I was an obnoxious teen, bitching about how screwed up things were, the adults would ask "And your proposed solution for correcting the problem is . . .?" Opposing something is very easy. Fixing...
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Looking for 85mm drawer pulls
RE: Subject Luigi, Would the piece look right if you were to use an "adapter" plate? (Don't know the correct name for the plate) 85mm into the piece on one side, 3-1/2" on the other? Plate might have...
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