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  0 Thread: To Fred Hargis
Post: To Fred Hargis

I recently posted to you a query about Ralph Jones from the old WOOD forums. A post from THE PATRIOT WOODWORKER today announced  that Ralph died early this month from cancer.   Jerry
budglo Woodworking 2 977 04-12-2021, 10:13 AM
  0 Thread: King's Fine Woodworking
Post: RE: King's Fine Woodworking

Thanks for your replies, guys. I will not attempt the upgrade myself. I'll wait for assistance to go to the GEEK SQUAD. At age 83 ( in May ), technology passed me by years ago. JohnnyEgo, same here...
budglo Woodworking 5 2,451 03-28-2021, 12:39 PM
  0 Thread: King's Fine Woodworking
Post: King's Fine Woodworking

I have always enjoyed watching the videos from KFW. The last one I have received is over 3 months old. Don't know if it's my computer or if they have folded shop. I am still running Windows 7 and Mic...
budglo Woodworking 5 2,451 03-26-2021, 01:36 PM
  0 Thread: wOODSMITH RANT
Post: RE: wOODSMITH RANT

AHill, what I was trying to describe by "swallowing the end of a sentence" could better be explained by mumbling the end of a comment, or swallowing. Probably could have chosen a more apt description,...
budglo Woodworking 30 8,076 01-11-2021, 10:33 AM
  0 Thread: wOODSMITH RANT
Post: RE: wOODSMITH RANT

Received my Woodsmith mag yesterday, picked it up and thought "this is going to be a good issue"........... after 35 pages came 24 pages of Woodpeckers ads. I intended a rant  post here but Turner52 b...
budglo Woodworking 30 8,076 01-09-2021, 11:37 AM
  0 Thread: Sourcing Cheese slicer hardware
Post: RE: Sourcing Cheese slicer hardware

Just exchanged emails w/the owner, Lisa Christian. Her price for the large hardware kit, chrome, is $5.95. I paid $11.95 each at Woodcraft. Her wire replacements are $1.50 each or 4 for $5.95. BUT...
budglo Woodworking 9 8,097 08-24-2020, 12:18 PM
  0 Thread: G055x lamp switch
Post: RE: G055x lamp switch

GeeDub Wrote: (01-30-2020, 01:20 PM) -- I agree that the knob could be found at your local Ace, OSH or the like.  I took a piece of 5/8" dowel and drilled a hole in it and slipped it on a similar swi...
budglo Woodworking Power Tools 7 3,423 01-30-2020, 03:52 PM
  0 Thread: G055x lamp switch
Post: G055x lamp switch

I have a Grizzly G055X BS I bought in 2009. The switch on top of the bulb housing evidently worked loose and must have fallen to the floor where it was vacuumed up and disposed of. I called Grizzly...
budglo Woodworking Power Tools 7 3,423 01-27-2020, 04:07 PM
  0 Thread: To Fred Hargis
Post: RE: To Fred Hargis

fredhargis Wrote: (01-14-2020, 02:03 PM) -- PM sent (seventeen) -- I got your latest PM about Ralph. Sad news. I tried to reply by PM but not sure if I was successful. Thanks, Fred Jerry
budglo Woodworking 3 2,272 01-17-2020, 02:26 PM
  0 Thread: To Fred Hargis
Post: To Fred Hargis

I remember you were a member of the now-defunct WOOD forums. Any idea what happened to Ralph Jones? I recall he was having some health issues when WOOD forums went off the net. I enjoyed his "Que...
budglo Woodworking 3 2,272 01-14-2020, 11:53 AM
  0 Thread: Rout-R-Lift 2
Post: RE: Rout-R-Lift 2

Thanks for the FYI Frank. I'll watch for RPM fluctuations. I spoke with Patty when fitting the motor in the lift. Nice lady. Jerry
budglo Woodworking 18 7,920 03-20-2019, 10:26 AM
  0 Thread: Rout-R-Lift 2
Post: RE: Rout-R-Lift 2

Frank, Demps and loosetoe.......... thank you all for your comments and advice. I have been unable to login for over a week and had to send an email which was forwarded to the web dept and I got a ne...
budglo Woodworking 18 7,920 03-16-2019, 02:54 PM
  0 Thread: Rout-R-Lift 2
Post: RE: Rout-R-Lift 2

Mongo, thanks. I am ALMOST computer-illiterate and don't know how to access/activate the PM option. Technology passed me by years ago. :mad: I am in northeast DeKalb County just inside I285. Th...
budglo Woodworking 18 7,920 02-21-2019, 11:32 AM
  0 Thread: Rout-R-Lift 2
Post: RE: Rout-R-Lift 2

I attempted to edit my last post to delete the word "fudge" and insert the word "f0rk " but couldn't. Where did fudge come from? Strangely, as I attempted the edit, my original text appeared above it...
budglo Woodworking 18 7,920 02-19-2019, 03:02 PM
  0 Thread: Rout-R-Lift 2
Post: RE: Rout-R-Lift 2

Thanks guys. I cancelled my hold on the Rout-R-Lift and called my son to order from Amazon the Mast-R-Lift 2, the 10 insert ring kit and the Pow-R-Tek motor w/remote control box. Big bucks, but ........
budglo Woodworking 18 7,920 02-19-2019, 02:43 PM
  0 Thread: looking for source 1/2" Barrel nut ( Dowel nut)
Post: RE: looking for source 1/2" Barrel nut ( Dowel nut...

Ace Hardware has them. Any size you want .
budglo Woodworking 17 10,564 02-17-2019, 03:38 PM
  0 Thread: Rout-R-Lift 2
Post: RE: Rout-R-Lift 2

Demps Wrote: (02-16-2019, 10:02 AM) -- I have the Rout-R-Lift 2 for about a year now and love it.  I sold a very good PRL2 and like the Jessum better.  Its very precise, easy to use, great tools. ...
budglo Woodworking 18 7,920 02-16-2019, 12:59 PM
  Sad Thread: Rout-R-Lift 2
Post: Rout-R-Lift 2

Gents, My 2 1/4 HP Triton,  table-mounted, might be due for some serious maintenance. It vibrates excessively and the height lock lever fell off ( I found the lever and the spring but not the screw)...
budglo Woodworking 18 7,920 02-15-2019, 03:58 PM
  0 Thread: favorite Woodworkers on YouTube?
Post: RE: favorite Woodworkers on YouTube?

Thanks for your recommendations guys. I've scanned several of the vids and find them really good. It's sure to cause me to spend more time watching good woodworkers than making sawdust myself. :D ...
budglo Woodworking 18 9,750 02-09-2018, 11:32 AM
  0 Thread: favorite Woodworkers on YouTube?
Post: favorite Woodworkers on YouTube?

I recently created icons on desktop for shortcuts to King's Fine Woodworking and Jay Bates (recommended by someone here). I like their style of doing projects and explaining the sequential steps invol...
budglo Woodworking 18 9,750 02-07-2018, 03:48 PM

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