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  0 Thread: Anyone familiar with "iVAC" remote switches?
Post: RE: Anyone familiar with "iVAC" remote switches?

Lee Valley still sells them. In the US, Amazon.com does as well.
Browning Woodworking Power Tools 14 10,102 10-17-2016, 12:00 PM
  0 Thread: Finish for Cedar?
Post: RE: Finish for Cedar?

Another vote for the Behr solid color stain.  It does hide the wood grain, but it will look great for years.  And I am very lazy, so recoating stuff every year is just not in the cards.  Once every te...
Browning Woodworking 12 6,950 10-13-2016, 04:13 PM
  0 Thread: Hooking up a Festool sander to a shop vac
Post: RE: Hooking up a Festool sander to a shop vac

No one has mentioned it so far but the Bosch VAC005 is a five meter hose that would probably fit your vacuum and your sander without further need for an adapter.  I ordered one and went to Home Depot ...
Browning Woodworking Power Tools 18 19,749 10-12-2016, 08:39 PM
  0 Thread: Anyone familiar with "iVAC" remote switches?
Post: RE: Anyone familiar with "iVAC" remote switches?

I have two.  One for my table saw and dust collector, another for my Festool mitre saw and vacuum.  While I have a  Festool vac, using on the mitre saw a the same time would blow the circuit.  The iVa...
Browning Woodworking Power Tools 14 10,102 10-12-2016, 04:29 PM
  0 Thread: Conversion of built-in house vac to shop vac?
Post: Conversion of built-in house vac to shop vac?

I was in the process of removing an older still working built-in house vacuum.  I was wondering if anyone has ever converted one to use as a wall-hung shop vac.  I already have a dust collector, and a...
Browning Woodworking Power Tools 6 5,462 10-10-2016, 06:18 PM
  0 Thread: Festool Rotex sanders?
Post: RE: Festool Rotex sanders?

I would recommend the ETS EC 6 inch with the 5mm stroke if you are going to use it with a vacuum.  I have had the ETS EQ 6 inch 5 mm since 2004.  I have used it for everything.  It is still going stro...
Browning Woodworking Power Tools 21 11,708 10-10-2016, 06:11 PM

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