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Tape measure in Tenths of an inch
But you can't "fail" them if they don't do the work. In truth, though, I had more than a few who picked up their basic concept of fractions a few years late in IA class. Little Physics and Chemistry,...
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Resharpining 8in Jointer Blades. Best Way ?
Need to sharpen my jointer blades. Can anyone reccamend a shop that can accuratley sharpen them. Preferrably in the Raleigh NC area (not a must) THANK YOU in advance audiowood
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Tools I don't Want To Do Without
Damn, this came out longer than I'd figured. If you've gotta respond to it, do us all a favor and learn how to snip first. Out in the shop last evening, and had occassion to use one of my favorite...
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Stuck Chuck
I have a Jacobs 633C 33 Taper chuck on my drill press which I inherited. I've noticed a significant wobble with all bits. I'm thinking I need to remount the chuck because the arbor seems to have no...
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New Project - Electric Upright Bass
Pictures are posted on Swamp ash body with bookmatched flame maple top. Neck is birdseye maple with a 1/4" walnut center stripe. Fingerboard and tailpiece are Macassar ebony. Finish is general...
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garage/shop wiring question
I'm purchasing a house with an attached garage, and will be adding a subpanel for use as a shop. The garage is already insulated and drywalled, so I'll be running conduit (most likely EMT). The...
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spiral scroll saw blade question
I have a Dremel Scrollsaw station and am having difficulty putting on the spiral blade (no pin). Can anyone give me any suggestions? This is a new saw to me and the first time I have worked with the...
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aluminum poles
I have a project that would be easier with a long aluminum pole (16 feet) does any one have any idea what type of suppler might carry this.I'm in the Baltimore/Washington area so I'm not asking for a...
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NOT a whizzing contest
Gents (and ladies, too) I have had the terribly brilliant and incredibly original idea of laying a router on its side in a table to cut mortices. This was brought on by a lack of a dedicated mortising...
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Mortiser and Router to make a mortise?
Sad to say I'm already aware of this. I was making a shelf for the dining room- and the cove bit 'wandered' a bit as I progressed. Had to retighten the collet 5x across the 8 feet of the shelf length....
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Countertop moulding
Does anyone know of a source where I can buy chrome edge-moulding (1 1/2" or wider). This is the moulding that was used on countertops back in the 1950's. Bryan Lord
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Query - How to roundover rounded ends?
Folks - Greetings! I haven't checked in, in quite a while - the "signal to noise" ratio gets to be a bit much, and coming up with every possible permutation of gutter words for the filters isn't my...
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Anyone have a General International 15-250 Sander?
I just bought a new General International 15-250 double drum sander, to be used in finish sanding of hardwood boards. I started by putting 150 grit on the front drum and 220 git on the back drum, and...
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I not understanding this?
A dado is also a cross-grain groove. Long-grain grooves are just grooves. It's not a rebate (or rabbet) -- they're removing one corner, so as to make an open-sided groove.
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Bandsaw
Anyone use this saw or a comparable product? I work at a small east coast boat yard & our band saw while great in it's day has struggled with big heavy jobs. It's fine for most operations but resawing...
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