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  0 Thread: PSA - Clogged Freezer Drain Tubes
Post: RE: PSA - Clogged Freezer Drain Tubes

There is a fix for this for Whirlpool refrigerators: part #W10619951 Tube drain.  I paid some guy $265 to install this, including the part, after trying to break through a bunch of crud in that drain ...
doc1 Home Improvement 8 4,289 09-02-2018, 05:46 PM
  0 Thread: Question(s) for Sawstop owners/users
Post: RE: Question(s) for Sawstop owners/users

fredhargis Wrote: (07-11-2018, 04:28 PM) -- Hope this dosn't go south, but anyway: do you guys leave the circuit energized all the time? My practice is to try and remember to turn it off unless I'm a...
doc1 Woodworking Power Tools 14 6,926 07-11-2018, 05:17 PM
  0 Thread: Dewalt Planer or Porter Cable planer
Post: RE: Dewalt Planer or Porter Cable planer

I had the Delta for many years.  Just replaced it with the DeWalt.  What a difference?  Quiet(er), not throwing chips and dust all over the place.  Easy to set up.  I'm very happy with it.
doc1 Woodworking Power Tools 18 9,399 05-26-2018, 11:58 PM
  0 Thread: Miter Lock Router Bits
Post: RE: Miter Lock Router Bits

I have used the Rockler miter lock router bits.  Yes, set-up is touchy.  I have used them to make furniture legs in rift-sawn white oak, where I want each side of the leg to have the same grain patter...
doc1 Woodworking 6 4,132 05-24-2018, 09:58 AM
  0 Thread: Planer won’t feed
Post: RE: Planer won’t feed

Sorry, Johnson wax on the bed.
doc1 Woodworking Power Tools 19 16,512 05-01-2018, 09:40 PM
  0 Thread: Planer won’t feed
Post: RE: Planer won’t feed

Johnson was on the bed.  It makes an amazing difference. Al
doc1 Woodworking Power Tools 19 16,512 05-01-2018, 09:39 PM
  0 Thread: Inside siding for a shop
Post: RE: Inside siding for a shop

Bob10 Wrote: (03-02-2018, 05:52 PM) -- Did you check CalPly?  They usually have the best pricing and no need to wait as they stock it.  Good place for drywall too.  HD wanted more money and a wait ti...
doc1 Home Improvement 34 18,886 03-22-2018, 10:45 AM
  0 Thread: Hearing protection
Post: RE: Hearing protection

Try a gun shop--that's what I use.
doc1 Woodworking Power Tools 25 12,816 02-08-2018, 07:15 PM
  0 Thread: Pedestal sink
Post: RE: Pedestal sink

I think that Joel was writing while I was writing.  Do what he did--it's basically the same as what I did. Al
doc1 Home Improvement 15 7,227 01-07-2018, 03:54 PM
  0 Thread: Pedestal sink
Post: RE: Pedestal sink

I had the same problem.  I removed the stucco/plaster board over to the studs on either side, inserted a 2 X 6 vertically on its side between the studs, screwed it into the studs on either side, cut a...
doc1 Home Improvement 15 7,227 01-07-2018, 03:53 PM
  0 Thread: Reset button on Delta 22-580 planer?
Post: RE: Reset button on Delta 22-580 planer?

Alan S Wrote: (12-09-2017, 12:53 PM) -- I don't think so.  But usually when this comes up the problem turns out to be the switch. -- It was sawdust in the brushes receptacles.  Vacuuming them out too...
doc1 Woodworking Power Tools 2 3,207 12-09-2017, 01:47 PM
  0 Thread: Reset button on Delta 22-580 planer?
Post: Reset button on Delta 22-580 planer?

Is there a reset button on a Delta 22-580 planer?  There is no reference to one in the manual, and I can't find one. Thanks, Al
doc1 Woodworking Power Tools 2 3,207 12-09-2017, 12:02 PM
  0 Thread: Router problem
Post: RE: Router problem

fredhargis Wrote: (12-01-2017, 06:34 AM) -- I may have not been clear, mine is in perfect working order at the moment. Being the size it is, it doesn't get too much use. So I keep it for those rare o...
doc1 Woodworking Power Tools 10 7,415 12-01-2017, 11:15 AM
  0 Thread: Router problem
Post: RE: Router problem

doc1 Wrote: (11-29-2017, 01:22 PM) -- Fred, I may have some parts for you.  I'm taking it to a repair today shop to see if they can fix it, but I'm doubtful. Al -- Fred, the repair guy tells me ...
doc1 Woodworking Power Tools 10 7,415 11-29-2017, 06:31 PM
  0 Thread: Router problem
Post: RE: Router problem

fredhargis Wrote: (11-29-2017, 06:30 AM) -- It's a good guess. Too bad, those are great routers that we will never see again. -- Fred, I may have some parts for you.  I'm taking it to a repair today ...
doc1 Woodworking Power Tools 10 7,415 11-29-2017, 01:22 PM
  0 Thread: Router problem
Post: Router problem

:uhoh: I was using a panel raising bit on white oak tonight with my Freud 3 1/4 HP plunge router (FT2200VCE).  It was faltering, and it finally quit altogether.  I removed the bit and turned on the ro...
doc1 Woodworking Power Tools 10 7,415 11-28-2017, 10:39 PM
  0 Thread: cutting flooring under toe kick
Post: RE: cutting flooring under toe kick

https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRvReu1lyfJrhc22C1KiZ1M1YvE97bS2QdDalyCUcdO2mJwLPhcmw Like this one, but curved on top with fine teeth, and curved on the bottom with coarse teeth...
doc1 Home Improvement 26 24,639 10-17-2017, 11:27 PM
  0 Thread: cutting flooring under toe kick
Post: RE: cutting flooring under toe kick

I did this very easily with a Japanese saw. The handle looked like this one from Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Japanese-Mini-Dozuki-Panel-Saw/dp/B001G9ZEEQ/ref=sr_1_7?s=hi&ie=UTF8&qid=1508298257&s...
doc1 Home Improvement 26 24,639 10-17-2017, 11:04 PM
  0 Thread: Activated my Saw Stop brake
Post: RE: Activated my Saw Stop brake

Mine activated about a year ago.  I couldn't find any reason, so they asked me to send in the brake.  I did, and they sent me a new brake.  The blade was toast.
doc1 Woodworking 13 9,355 07-21-2017, 05:11 PM
  0 Thread: I am putting together a Safety sheet for turning
Post: RE: I am putting together a Safety sheet for turni...

Not a safety issue, but I have a note on my lathe to remind me to loosen (release) the belt when I finish.  I don't use it very often, and I think it will go bumpity, bumpity if I leave it tight for a...
doc1 Woodturning 34 25,012 06-01-2017, 10:45 AM

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