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VFD drive for woodworking machine
Anyone know of a source for 1 ph to 3 ph vfd drives that are cheap. I've installed 30hp 1 ph to 3 ph Sq. D drives on machines before for friends, but I don't have the source they had. Jack
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Woodworking Plans
Can anyone tell me a good source, online or not, of schematic plans for woodworking. I would like a source of dimensions, materials, etc. Thanks very much for your time and effort.....
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Free Online / Downloadable Books - and a Merry Christmas to All
Below is a long but exceptionally useful post from another ng written by Berkeley Brett. JOAT should have a field day with this one! If you're interested in books - this one is for you. Do as Brett...
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Recall
a couple of Dewalt recalls . DEWALT Recalls Cut-Out Tools Due to Shock Hazard . DEWALT Recalls Cordless Reciprocating Saws for Fire Hazard
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electric motors in Black & Decker tools= CRAP
The brushes in their motors are not spring loaded and do not slide in a secure housing. They are poorly attached to flimsy, thin metal posts which rust. In 2 to 3 years the posts rust through and fall...
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Creating a large, deep sliding dovetail about 32" long.
All, I am creating a island/table out of 5" thick reclaimed douglas fir. The top will be about 7' x 32" x 5". My idea is to turn it in to a trestle table with oak legs. I would like to attach the top...
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Finish Recommendations for Poplar
I am making a simple toolbox for my son. Something he can carry his tools in and "help" me do projects around the house. It will be a basic design and made mostly from poplar that I have laying...
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Powertool racing. ON topic.
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harbor freight air compressor spare parts
I have a Harbor Freight Central Pneumatic air compressor that I would like to find a new oil dipstick for. Harbor Freight tells me it will take 6-8 weeks or longer to get one. Has anyone had any luck...
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OT Electrical hazards pic in ABPW
Ah around here we have a lot of power bounces and sporadic outages. The picture shows the culprit who caused the latest one in his last repose. Mark (sixoneeight) = 618
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INSPIRATION - Paddlewheeler
Pretty neat. Not rocket science, but about anyone should be able to look at the picture and make a decent version. If you worked at it a bit, you could even make one that would float nicely, even...
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unusual bandsaw question
(Hey, this is a serious question so all sarcastic responses are welcome) Has anyone ever turned their 14 inch bandsaw on its side to make it into a mini lumber mill, similar to the commercial units...
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Kitchen Knives Wives Tale?
Just bought the wife a nice set of Kitchen knives for Christmas, and had heard the advise to hand wash them only, I suppose because the granular dishwasher detergent might dull them. Truth or wives...
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What is it? CXLIX
The latest set has just been posted: few weeks ago I posted links to three photos that were not included on my site, I have added one of them to this week's set for the benefit of those who do not...
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Anyone using a JDS 3hp cyclone?
They say it draws 18a and can be run on a 20a circuit, but they suggest a 30a circuit. Until I get around to ripping all my cables out of my work shop and redoing them properly (I have already bought...
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