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Thread: ? about insulation
Post: ? about insulation
I have mentioned before that I have a basement under my garage. The walls are poured concrete, the floor is also concrete. The garage itself also has a concrete floor, and it gets very cold. Would it ... |
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Gregor1 |
Home Improvement
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10-17-2022, 11:58 AM |
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Thread: Craft table
Post: RE: Craft table
I mentioned before that I was making a craft table for my two youngest grand daughters. It's taken me a while, but I finally have it completed. The base is an old treadle sewing machine. The top is ma... |
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Gregor1 |
Finishing
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10-15-2022, 06:57 PM |
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Thread: Craft table
Post: Craft table
My 2 youngest grand daughters are both 7 years old. They have out grown their present craft table that's in one of our spare bedrooms. I want to make them a new one. The top will be a combination of a... |
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Gregor1 |
Finishing
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09-27-2022, 02:37 AM |
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Thread: Supermax 1632
Post: Supermax 1632
I got a new toy today. https://sawmillcreek.org/images/smilies/smile.gif A Supermax 1632 drum sander. Seems to be a well built machine, but it's the first time I have ever used one, so what do I know.... |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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09-24-2022, 11:30 AM |
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Thread: Lamp Table
Post: RE: Lamp Table
A bit straighter, simpler design. |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking
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09-24-2022, 05:19 AM |
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Thread: Lamp Table
Post: Lamp Table
For as long as I can remember we have had this lamp table in our living room. It has a lamp of course, and a pocket area for books and magazines. It was in a colonial style, and my wife wanted me to r... |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking
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09-19-2022, 07:00 AM |
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Thread: A couple of thinghs
Post: RE: A couple of thinghs
There are about 1000 of them on FB and CL. No one wants a RAS anymore I don't think. |
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Gregor1 |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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09-13-2022, 07:33 PM |
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Thread: A couple of thinghs
Post: A couple of thinghs
I have mentioned before that a friend and I shared a shop for several years. Don passed away over 10 years ago, but there are still a couple of items still in the shop. I told Dons son I would post th... |
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Gregor1 |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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09-12-2022, 05:17 AM |
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Thread: Table saw belts
Post: Table saw belts
I watched some videos about replacing the belts on table saws. Some claim your saw would run smoother, and quieter by replacing the belts with link belts. My saw sat unused for at least 10 - 15 years.... |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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08-29-2022, 03:17 AM |
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Thread: Pancake Air Compressor?
Post: RE: Pancake Air Compressor?
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking
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08-22-2022, 06:19 AM |
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Thread: Sawstop ICS gloat and question
Post: RE: Sawstop ICS gloat and question
Personally, I think you should sell the saw to me for $500. Problem solved ! |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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08-20-2022, 04:08 AM |
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Thread: Pressure treated lumber
Post: Pressure treated lumber
Went to the local farm & home store today for some pressure treated lumber. 2 X 12 X 12. Treated lumber was actually cheaper than standard white wood. Don't know that I have ever seen that before. |
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Gregor1 |
Home Improvement
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08-10-2022, 05:41 PM |
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Thread: Western red cedar
Post: RE: Western red cedar
I have no particular plans for it, I simply like the look. As you say, maybe that will fade with time. Years ago I made some folding Adirondack chairs. This might be a good project for the wood, if I ... |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking
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08-06-2022, 02:34 PM |
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Thread: Western red cedar
Post: RE: Western red cedar
I talked to a friend who has his entire basement done in this same cedar. He says he has planed miles of it. He has an old Foley Belsaw planer. I looked it up. It has 3 knives, and a feed rate of 12' ... |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking
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08-05-2022, 11:23 AM |
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Thread: Selling your wares
Post: Selling your wares
Has anyone tried to sell things at craft shows, flea markets, whatever? My wife has me making little keepsake boxes. She keeps coming up for reasons to make more. To date, I have made about 30 of them... |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking
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08-03-2022, 09:53 AM |
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Thread: Western red cedar
Post: RE: Western red cedar
Well, it is quite aromatic, so maybe it is eastern. IDK ????? First time I have ever worked with it. |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking
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08-02-2022, 04:00 PM |
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Thread: Western red cedar
Post: RE: Western red cedar
I took a piece of the cedar back where I bought it, and he ran it through the sander for me. Is that some pretty wood or what? I think so.The pic does not do it justice. It's a lot more vivid. |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking
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08-02-2022, 03:14 PM |
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Thread: Gray Elm
Post: RE: Gray Elm
I got around to using some of that grey elm for a project, other than just a cart to roll around the grill. If someone offers you some grey elm, RUN don't walk. That is the stringiest, most miserable ... |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking
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08-02-2022, 11:05 AM |
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Thread: Drum Sanders
Post: RE: Drum Sanders
I did some checking and discovered the feed rate on my planer is 26' feet per minute, which is fast compared to some others. I see Dewalts new planer has an adjustable feed rate. Maybe I need a drum ... |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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08-01-2022, 09:17 AM |
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Thread: Western red cedar
Post: RE: Western red cedar
I have a Dewalt 733. 2 knives. Just replaced. |
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Gregor1 |
Woodworking
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08-01-2022, 03:10 AM |