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OT: OY!
I see by the morning paper that we, the taxpayers, are going to buy Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. It's going to cost us "billions of dollars" according to the article. Why are we bailing out companies...
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Q Drill Press Cart
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transposing plans to stock
I am building a cradle from plans. I have never built anything from a plan before, I usually just look at a picture and wing it. Consequently I have no experience in working from plans. The plans call...
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O/T: Where is Cheny?
Cheny was totally a no show at the Republican convention, so where has he been. Seems he has been in Asia Minor conducting meetings with BP, Chevron, et all. IOW, right in the middle of a known oil...
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Excalibur Table saw fence
Hi, I've heard that Excalibur was bought by Canada's General. And they've discontinued the product line, I contacted them. Only I have a 45" rail, I changed my Table saw, now I would like to have a...
 
Jet Website
Do Jet have a website that works? seems to be totally broken except for the front page. Does it normally work or has it been out of action for some time? Thanks, RzzB
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RP - Router Fence positioners - Incra? Pinnacle? anecdotes & advice wanted (LONG)
(reposting - modified - due to message disappearing from my servers. Apologies if it keeps appearing on yours) I'm aware of debate about the absolute necessity for such devices... I know (a little)...
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18th Century Woodworking and Dentistry?
One of the many things I like about Woodworking Magazine is the thought provoking little quotes sprinkled about in each issue. Here's one that got me thinking "We need 18th century woodworkinhg tools...
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Mentoring A Novice Woodworker - Web page about it Mentoring A Novice Woodworker Mentoring A Novice Woodworker
Putting together a web page about this Linen Cabinet process took almost as long to do as as was spent over the three day weekend. In retrospect - a lot got covered and done. how much will get done...
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Sanding and varnishing a church podium
Hi, ~ What do people use to sand hard-to-reach areas, like engrave letters on wood, and round surfaces? ~ Also, how can I check and test first what is the proper varnish I should use on that type of...
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What kind of finish would you use in this situation?
Hello all, I recently purchased a solid cherry media cabinet off craigslist. It's in great shape but the finish seems a little dull. The wood appears "dry" and does not have the glow and luster of...
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OT: While we're polluting rec.woodworking with filthy politics (is that redundant?)
Where the F*** was Palin's goddam FLAG LAPEL PIN??!!!! I see Obama and Biden got the memo. Bitch prolly a goddam America hater and loves the terrorists to boot. And she's pure bitch pit bull, by her...
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Dustfoe 88
I know the Dustfoe 88 filters are no longer available. I found the Dustfoe to be extrememly comfortable and wondering if there is a material that could be cut (in the hourglass shape) that will work....
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Re: Painted Furniture
On Thu, 4 Sep 2008 05:44:55 -0700 (PDT), Andy Spammer scribbled: Another Google spammer.. If Google won't do anything about abuse requests, I wish they'd stick to searches.. mac Please remove...
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Kitchen cabinets
After a dozen layout revisions, sticker shock, and being unable to get wife to pick all details to go with a new kitchen I have elected to try my hand at making my own kitchen cabinets. I have already...
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