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Just a Guy Making Chess Pieces (Video)
Viewing full screen is recommended. Sports Archives Wimp.com
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OT? Record #53 Vise for Sale
Wasn't sure how much flack I'd receive for putting up a forsale ad here, but I'm doing it anyway. I'm selling a Record #53 Vise. Asking $250.00. Email for pictures if interested. Toronto, Ontario...
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O/T: What A Game
Game 6 of the World Series. ST Louis 10, Texas 9 Game 7 tomorrow Lew
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Tape Measures for woodworking
I've owned quite a few different tape measures, but haven't found what I deem to be "the one" for woodworking. My favorite thus far seems to be the Stanley 33-116. I love the size of it, which is...
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Guy who is good with hand and foot tools
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Just another one of those DOH! moments
I have a Grizzly 3hp dust collector that I've had for years. Been working just fine. My "shop" is my garage so I used 4" PVC pipe to run overheads and drops to the various machines, etc. Did all sorts...
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Recommendations for outdoor wood preservative to apply...
We have an old wooden house and whenever, I remove/repair clapboards or trim, I would like to be able to apply via either spray or brush some type of long-lasting wood preservative. I would apply this...
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Do CFM ratings on HF compressors 'lie'?
We all know about the 'peak horsepower' lie... but what about CFM? My $100, 8-gallon HF compressor is rated at 4.5 SCFM @115 psi. There are 7.48 gallons per cubic foot meaning that my 8 gallon...
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finish for Lodgepole Pine dimples?
Hi, I came across a bunch of nice Lodgepole Pine at the lumberyard. It's straight grained, has few knots and is peppered with dimples. I don't know much about finishing so I'm looking for a method to...
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What is it? Set 412
The latest set has been posted: http://55tools.blogspot.com/Rob
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Ping: Toy
I received the Vectric newsletter today and saw, to my great surprise, a picture of a familiar Holiday Inn Golf Club sign in it. Corngrats on your infamy, sir. -- A mind, like a home, is furnished by...
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Workbench depth and height?
Workbench against the wall... Ideal depth from the wall? Ideal height from the ground? (Understanding there is no "ideal.")
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Warm at last
Most of my woodworking over the last 10 years or so has been between April/May to Sept/Oct time because the workshop got so bloody cold. I did try a calor gas heater one year but buying gas every week...
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Rest in Peace, Mr. McCarthy
Patron Saint to many on this rec, and father of A.I. bites the dust. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/26/science/26mccarthy.html?_r=1
 
Norm's a rookie.....
This young woodturner Mostopher Dnouch can be found plying his trade in the medina of old Marrakech. With just one tool (a skew chisel) he turns a chess piece on a bow lathe that would have been a...
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