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  0 Thread: Retrofit canister to dust collector?
Post: Retrofit canister to dust collector?

I am back again seeking more advice on dust collection as I re-setup my shop in a new house.  I have a circa 2000 Grizzly 2hp dust collector with upper and lower felt bags. I am thinking it might b...
Tahoe Gator Woodworking Power Tools 8 2,853 01-28-2022, 06:44 PM
  0 Thread: Table saw dust collection...
Post: RE: Table saw dust collection...

Tapper Wrote: (01-28-2022, 01:57 PM) -- Did anyone here watch the video I posted and its effectiveness on a Grizzly 1023 tablesaw? Doug -- I did! Doug, I think you confirm that at least closing ...
Tahoe Gator Woodworking Power Tools 17 4,365 01-28-2022, 02:22 PM
  0 Thread: Table saw dust collection...
Post: Table saw dust collection...

Finally setting up my shop in new house. New shop is smaller :-(  I need better dust collection. One dust perpetrator is my circa 2000 Grizzle 1023 table saw. I would like to… 1. Improve the dust...
Tahoe Gator Woodworking Power Tools 17 4,365 01-27-2022, 10:42 PM
  0 Thread: Living without a Miter Saw? Festool table instead?
Post: RE: Living without a Miter Saw? Festool table inst...

Cooler Wrote: (01-19-2022, 08:43 AM) -- The Mafell Erika replaces the table saw and miter saw.  If I were starting over and had limited space that is the route I would take.  (Watch the videos--and d...
Tahoe Gator Woodworking Power Tools 32 6,362 01-19-2022, 04:34 PM
  0 Thread: Living without a Miter Saw? Festool table instead?
Post: RE: Living without a Miter Saw? Festool table inst...

Handplanesandmore Wrote: (01-19-2022, 07:54 AM) -- If you had a tablesaw, I might hesitantly agree with others that you could store away the miter saw until you need it. But with only a tracksaw (you...
Tahoe Gator Woodworking Power Tools 32 6,362 01-19-2022, 03:29 PM
  0 Thread: Living without a Miter Saw? Festool table instead?
Post: Living without a Miter Saw? Festool table instead?

Long story short, setting up my workshop in a new house and I'm debating if I want to install my Makita compound miter saw.  The rationale for my debate: On one hand, the miter saw is one of my mos...
Tahoe Gator Woodworking Power Tools 32 6,362 01-18-2022, 12:58 PM
  0 Thread: Open ceiling insulation in workshop?
Post: Open ceiling insulation in workshop?

Setting up my workshop in new house. One feature that is different than in my last house is that the ceiling is unfinished. As you can see from the pictures, it has open fiberglass insulation. It dawn...
Tahoe Gator Woodworking 9 2,204 01-18-2022, 11:51 AM
  0 Thread: Help! New house = new shop
Post: RE: Help! New house = new shop

fredhargis Wrote: (01-23-2020, 08:57 AM) -- Gator, what's your thoughts after reading these opinions? -- Lots of great opinions! Certainly, some confidence that I can make good use of the narrow...
Tahoe Gator Woodworking 16 5,896 01-30-2020, 06:55 AM
  0 Thread: Help! New house = new shop
Post: Help! New house = new shop

Looks like we are going to be moving to an new house that, by almost every measure, is a better house than the one we have. That’s the good news.  The bad news is that I have a big decision about w...
Tahoe Gator Woodworking 16 5,896 01-21-2020, 08:23 AM
  0 Thread: Removing Wax?
Post: Removing Wax?

We inherited a 1960 piano that is in pretty good condition save for too much wax buildup from whatever was used on it. Years of Pledge perhaps. Any suggestions for safe and effective removal would be ...
Tahoe Gator Woodworking 13 8,729 06-27-2017, 07:03 AM
  0 Thread: Removing Wax?
Post: Removing Wax?

We inherited a 1960 piano that is in pretty good condition save for too much wax buildup from whatever was used on it. Years of Pledge perhaps. Any suggestions for safe and effective removal would be ...
Tahoe Gator Finishing 1 1,825 06-26-2017, 09:49 PM

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