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Dining room table size
I'm planning to build a dining room table (rectangular). 80% of the time it will be used by 2 people, 15% by 3 and 3% by 4 and 2% by 6 (I hope that adds to 100). This means that seating 6 can be...
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Bandsaw Pros and cons
I am close to finally buying a bandsaw. I've been looking at 14" saws from Jet, Grizzly, Delta, and General. I've pretty mush ruled out Grizzly based on reviews here and in magazines, my shop time is...
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Re: Throwing Out Saw Dust
news:... Literally, it would seem.
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Mosquito screens for a boat hatch
My coworker's got a sailboat, and she's planning to make some mosquito net frames for the hatch. There are existing tracks that these will slide down into, and the frames themselves will be...
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workshop photo update
Since I started on July 4 I've been keeping a little digital archive. Thanks to all and their encouragement as I've been working on building this little 20x24 shop. Webshots, the best in Wallpaper,...
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4x8 plywood sheets of maple
I want to build a desk that is made out of maple. Can I buy 3/4" 4x8 sheets of maple plywood? Is it readily available? thanks, Dimitri
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Re: Advice on becoming "shop-less"
Jason asks: When I needed space and didn't have enough, I rented a basement from a local business (sub shop, actually). Great spot, except for a 7' ceiling and a hard to deal with door (when you had a...
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Saw blade care
As I recall, the problem came with sewage discharges into waterways, which then had so much algae bloom that the water no longer held oxygen for fish. Charlie Self "If our democracy is to flourish, it...
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Jet SS Owners - Check ur Timing Belts!
Yep - that's what they call it. It's a small belt used to raise and lower the blade. Mine busted last nite - in the middle of a project, of course. Frayed and then busted - after less than a year of...
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WD-40
I haven't been here long, a couple months, but I haven't seen this topic. What do people think about WD-40? I've heard two conflicting sides of this debate. One says it's ok to use, the other says it...
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What I learned last week on the Wreck
You can have beer in your shop and drink as long as you have a Saw Stop. However, you cannot use a breath-0-lizer or the Saw Stop if the government either says you've got to use it or sets the % of...
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Re: Delta Tenoning Jig and Craftsman TS
For the Delta to work on Craftsman TS I believe that I had to move the miter bar. If you look at the bottom of the jig there are two sets of holes. The Miter bar is screwed onto the base using one set...
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Re: wes-kahn-sin-ites and uff da?
Would you put peanut butter on mashed potatoes, too? Actually, so long as one is able to follow directions, and has a Lefse griddle (available from Bethany in Minneapolis), making lefse isn't that...
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Re: Sosa's Bat...
Usually they use a painted bat so disguising it won't be as much of a problem: Adair's reasoning why it doesn't work:...
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OT: Congrats - 50 Y.O.
As most of you know - Playboy mag is 50 years old today. "Hef" started it in 1953 and Marilyn Monroe was his first cover. On a lesser note - when Hugh Hefner dies . . . will they bury him standing up...
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