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Pancake compressor sparking motor ...

I have a Porter-Cable pancake compressor, made in 1999, which currently tends to show sparks from the motor housing whe...
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posted by larry.levinson
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by larry.levinson

hidden shelf fixing

Anybody know where to buy those metal "keyhole" pieces that can be fixed to the wall side of a shelf. When installed, t...
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posted by stewarttaylor
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Hardwood Workbench top

I am building a workbench and am trying to decide if I should spend the extra time and money to build an all hardwood b...
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posted by mark
26 comments posted 20yrs posted by mark

Shop Electrical - Suggestions Wanted

Just completed shell of new shop. ( 22' X 20" ) Wood frame on slab - vinyl siding on OSB with vapor barrier for exterio...
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posted by no_spam_4_me
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by no_spam_4_me

Project Workshop

There should be a Bravo show called "Project Workshop," like "Project Runway," where they give guys 30 board feet of che...
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posted by emdeedubyatrois
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by emdeedubyatrois

Totally OT - A Story

What follows came to me as I was waking up this morning. I don't know how or why. But I wrote it down. I don't know why...
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posted by charlieb
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by charlieb

Removing the chuck from my Delta drill press

Hi, I have a 16.5" floor mounted Delta drill press with a wobbling chuck and need to remove it. I've tried tapping the...
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posted by drathnow
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by drathnow

Dewalt Air Compressor

Hi, dose anybody know where I can get a solid tire for a dewalt air compressor the little hot dog ones,
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posted by TINY
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by TINY

Cherry coffee/cocktail table.

I am making a 27" x 43.25" table 17" high. Basic frame, with a 3" skirt, some 2-1/2" square legs which will have a slig...
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posted by design
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by design

FREE e-book on Dolls Houses

I am putting the finishing touches to a fantastic new e-book all about Dolls Houses. It will be the most valuable e-boo...
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posted by stevebeec
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Porter-Cable Recalls Routers

They are the 890 series routers. For details see... http://www.wtol.com/Global/story.asp?S=4413792Or...Consumer Contact...
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posted by kb8qlr
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Question regarding upgrading my table saw

Folks, I have a Sears contractor saw (113.298151) and have read posts about perhaps being able to put on a newer, more...
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posted by rfdillon
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by rfdillon

Dovetail jigs

A few days ago someone said HF and Rockler jigs get bad press. Why? Am/was thinking of getting Rockler's jig, (back ord...
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posted by ricksub
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by ricksub

Bandsaw Problems

I'm hoping someone might have some advice. I recently purchased a Ridgid Bandsaw, and am experiencing problems with the...
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posted by killermike
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by killermike