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  0 Thread: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets
Post: RE: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets

fredhargis Wrote: (05-15-2024, 06:07 AM) -- The brackets do not nee to be an iron bar under the table. If you look at the ones they put on a subsequent model (the 925) they are little more than a pie...
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 15 459 05-15-2024, 08:33 AM
  0 Thread: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets
Post: RE: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets

Yep, MBF only needs 2. I'm with you, no metal working tools or skill. That's where the Dewalt RAS forum would be very helpful--i'd bet there's at least a handful of folks on that board that have spa...
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 15 459 05-14-2024, 08:09 PM
  0 Thread: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets
Post: RE: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets

I think i figured out how to resize!!
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 15 459 05-14-2024, 03:03 PM
  0 Thread: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets
Post: RE: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets

When i bought my 1957 Dewalt GWI, the table bracket arms (T10 in your drawing) were replacements that someone had fabricated.  The table that was on it was bolted directly to the arms.  From either Ku...
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 15 459 05-14-2024, 02:47 PM
  0 Thread: FS Laguna Dust Collector SOLD
Post: RE: FS Laguna Dust Collector

If it doesn't work out with Mr Eddie for some reason--i'll take it. Need to go to Spencer/Bloomington anyway... earl
greenacres2 Tool Swap N' Sell 3 351 05-13-2024, 05:46 AM
  0 Thread: Retractable Electrical Hose Reel
Post: RE: Retractable Electrical Hose Reel

iclark Wrote: (05-06-2024, 05:46 PM) -- A while back, I was talking with one of my EE co-workers about electric power cord reels. His basic comments were to degrade the current/wattage ratings of...
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 19 1,263 05-06-2024, 06:32 PM
  0 Thread: Presenting: The RAS Miter Table
Post: RE: Presenting: The RAS Miter Table

LOL, i use the same Custom Irwin Scrap Clamp System on my RAS. In most projects i do, the absolute length of the parts is not as crucial as making all the lengths identical. I wonder if a section of...
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 36 1,963 04-20-2024, 01:51 PM
  0 Thread: Presenting: The RAS Miter Table
Post: RE: Presenting: The RAS Miter Table

Yeah, Fred's comments are spot on. As i thought about John's question last night, i remembered how samll the segmented pieces are as well (for a 10" diameter ring with 18 segments, the long side will...
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 36 1,963 04-20-2024, 05:51 AM
  0 Thread: Presenting: The RAS Miter Table
Post: RE: Presenting: The RAS Miter Table

jteneyck Wrote: (04-18-2024, 09:23 AM) -- If there was an interest, I could supply the plastic pivot parts, fences, angle scales, and a set of plans to those who want to build the miter table.   J...
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 36 1,963 04-18-2024, 07:26 PM
  0 Thread: Presenting: The RAS Miter Table
Post: RE: Presenting: The RAS Miter Table

Looking at the first picture before starting to read the text--i thought it looked like a Dubby sled. Great work on that--i may have to try my hand at copying!! earl
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 36 1,963 04-18-2024, 05:45 AM
  0 Thread: What Is NEC
Post: RE: What Is NEC

That almost looks harder than doing it right.  Like this: https://www.acehardware.com/departments/lighting-and-electrical/switches-outlets-and-plugs/outlets/3809670?store=11981&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwK...
greenacres2 Home Improvement 7 717 04-16-2024, 04:00 PM
  0 Thread: Used Tool pricing is interesting…
Post: RE: Used Tool pricing is interesting…

Just a few days ago i saw a Rikon 3040 lathe on FB Market. Seller says he bought it a few months ago and doesn't want to keep. Asking price was $4,500--new ones list at $4,499. I've got a dealer wi...
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 28 2,561 03-22-2024, 06:37 AM
  0 Thread: Selling most of my tools
Post: RE: Selling most of my tools

Heck of a price on that Grizzly table saw--i think you may be low on that one, at least in my area (2,000 miles east you, + or -)
greenacres2 Tool Swap N' Sell 3 734 03-17-2024, 02:20 PM
  0 Thread: Flys in the attic
Post: RE: Flys in the attic

I've got 4 windows in our 3-car garage/shop. Every spring and early summer--flies congregate on 1 window, behind my lathe. Never see any on the other 3 windows. This year, once or twice a day, i've...
greenacres2 Home Improvement 10 837 03-13-2024, 06:33 AM
  0 Thread: EZSMart - EurekaZone FOR SALE - Sun City, AZ $100
Post: RE: EZSMart - EurekaZone FOR SALE - Sun City, AZ

With the saw included, that's a pretty good deal. Shipping to Indiana would be a killer, or i'd be highly tempted--especially to get the insert strips. I've got a supply, but no lifetime!! earl
greenacres2 Tool Swap N' Sell 1 336 03-10-2024, 08:00 AM
  0 Thread: Helical head for planer which one?
Post: RE: Helical head for planer which one?

I like the thought of a new 15" with helical head. But, as one who put a Byrd head on a Dewalt 735 and loves it--the one thing i've never liked about my 735 (with original knives or Byrd) is the soun...
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 18 1,315 03-04-2024, 09:01 PM
  0 Thread: Reintroduction
Post: RE: Reintroduction

Good to see you back Dave!! "Scrap" & "offcut" wood i bought from your kids cleaning the shop is still some of the finest i've ever owned. I'll start saving up for the next shop cleaning. Stay well...
greenacres2 Woodworking 28 2,142 02-18-2024, 08:00 PM
  0 Thread: Jet Chip Collector
Post: RE: Jet Chip Collector

I've been using a home-built Thein baffle for 10-12 years--very happy with it. Scraps (including 3 bolts 3/8" x 6" that i just happened to have--Divine intervention), $10 for a used 35 gallon steel d...
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 12 1,374 02-05-2024, 05:38 PM
  0 Thread: DC leak location how to??????
Post: RE: DC leak location how to??????

I got my feather boa at Hobby Lobby. Left it and my crown at the office when i retired. (they were used to celebrate birthdays--the celebrant wore them. Started when i picked them up for the 50th o...
greenacres2 Woodworking Power Tools 6 635 01-04-2024, 07:30 PM
  0 Thread: Merry Christmas
Post: RE: Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas Arlin!! And wishing you a New Year filled with blessings!! earl
greenacres2 Woodworking Hand Tools 5 454 12-26-2023, 08:41 PM

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