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saving some oak veneer off mdf board
Taking out of the builders skip, thrown away timber (as one does); i thought i had struck lucky with a huge shelf sized piece of oak. No such luck. it was mdf (i.e. compressed fibre board) with an oak...
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OT: the miracle beer diet
The miracle of the ages... Lose weight with this amazing new diet plan! ("What's my secret? I drink beer!")
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O/T: Wall-Mart Greeter
Enjoy Lew ------------------------------------------------------- Charley, a new retiree greeter at Wal-Mart , just couldn't seem to get to work on time. Every day he was 5, 10, 15 minutes late. But...
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O/T: Zac Sunderland
He made it. Youngest person to sail around the world alone. Google "Zac Sunderland" for details. Lew
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Dehumidifier Went Tango Uniform
@#$%^&* $$$$ This was a fifteen year old Whirlpool with a 50 pint per 24 hour capacity. Anyone have recommendations for a replacement? I can't store stuff in the basement without this and we have...
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OT: Crazy Hummingbirds
Just curious if anyone else has experienced this. During the past few months we have had several hummingbirds fly into the open garage shop doors and go after the ceiling fluorescent tubes. I'll hear...
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What is it? Set 293
I might have to work late tomorrow so the answer page could be a little later than usual: http://55tools.blogspot.com/Rob
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Scary Sharp Question
What would be the highest grit to use for final sanding of chisels and plane irons? I have sand paper from 220 to 4000 but 4000 seems like it could be a bit much. Thanks in advance
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Rockler Visit
Health care benefits cost the auto industry so much money that earlier this year I heard someone refer to GM as a health care provider that happens to make cars. Dave in Houston
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DP question
I've got a little Ryobi bench top DP that does a great job on the little stuff I do. Today, I needed to bore some very straight 3 inch deep holes in the end of a 1x6x18. With the bit in, I just had 12...
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Stanley Sweetheart (SW) planes
Heads Up: Stanley has introduced four new planes using the old SW logo, including a smoother, two blocks and a low-angle jack. They look interesting, if a bit pricey; it's not clear from the pictures...
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FS:Woodmaster Model 2640 drum sander
About a year ago I bought this behemoth from a nice lady after her woodworker husband passed on. Honestly, it's just too big for my garage and shop. 26" capacity. Sanding drum motor is a 5hp Leeson...
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I got to play Norm for a day
A site I sell through is having a contest to make an ad for them, so I put together a little video for it. Unlike Norm though I had to do everything myself, which meant a lot of setting up of tripods...
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Unique Problem With Air Tool...
I'm copying both the metalworking and woodworking groups. I hope this doesn't piss anyone off too badly. I believe the answers and knowledge that may get passed around is mutually beneficial. Thus the...
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Cool Article on wood treatment--Making hardwoods out of softwoods
Making softwoods more durable could cut demand for unsustainably logged tropical hardwoods
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