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What is it? Set 268
I need help with number 1522 in this set, I know what trade would use this tool but not the specifics of it: http://55tools.blogspot.com/Rob
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Video: "Mastering Your Bandsaw," by Mark Duginske.
Based on the recommendations in some other threads here I got a copy of the video version of "Mastering Your Bandsaw," by Mark Duginske. Wow. What a great video. I learned all kinds of stuff I didn't...
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Plastic Furniture Fixture, What is this Called?
See the picture at the link? What are these called, any idea where to find them on the web? Width is 5/8th of an inch. Used in a desk to hold some plastic slots in place.
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Cleaning bandsaw tyres?
What should I use to clean my bandsaw tyres that have sawdust imbedded on them. I have carefully scraped the heavier bits off but don't want to damage the surface of the rubber. Methylated spirits,...
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Texas "Hill Country" woodworking ... or working to an 1/8th on a nippy Texas morning.
About the only foundation crew I would ever let into my shop: diagonals measured to an 1/8th, or less, bubbles split the lines, and more accurate woodworking, dimension wise, than many cabinet...
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using sandpaper on a glass sheet to sharpen chisels
Hi everybody, This video ( suggests using a 1/2" sheet of glass under different types of sandpaper to sharpen chisels and plane blades. My question is about the 1/2" thick sheet of glass, because they...
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Couple of signs you may need to change subcontractors ...
"Well, I think this goes to a bedroom ceiling fan on the other side of this wall. Maybe ...": "Only 18" of pipe? No problem, we got a bag of connectors in the truck!": whatever happened to Woody?
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Remember the curvy furniture.
Someone posted them a few years ago. on now. John http://tinyurl.com/a23vvbCatching
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Corded drill ratings
At the risk of asking a dumb question: are corded drills such a commodity item that there is no longer a purpose in worrying about anything other than specs for anything above the Harbor Freight...
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Finishing question
I have just finished making a counter top out of birds eye maple with 2 1/4" strips of paduk. It is about 2 x 6 feet in size. Anyway, it will be used as a bar to sit at and eat or drink while in the...
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It's all in the way that you (AB)use it
Has anyone else noticed that the only time these posters show up is in a thread promoting (not_so)_quik_drawers_? JB Jumpback Art Dekko
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Dust Collector Bag
I have the same Delta DC and would like to keep the DC. However, I have a problem other owners may encounter. When you attached the plastic bag to the three clips and attached the steel band, the...
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Has anyone bought this yet?
Anyone bought this yet? interesting. My better half wants pullout shelving and this looks like it makes it a no brainer. The vendor says he sells tons of them...anyone tried them? Jb
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A goodbye kiss
I had this hunk of maple sitting on the workbench for too long, and the grain reminded me of a set of puckered-up lips. So last night I cut, rounded over and sanded this item. And, it's inauguration...
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Is this a Safe Table Saw Operation?
I would like to know if what I am doing on a table saw is safe. I have ripped a board to 4" in width. I then have a piece of 3/4" plywood that is approximately 5" X 5" and I would like to cut this to...
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