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  0 Thread: Oscillating Edge Sander
Post: RE: Oscillating Edge Sander
Stwood_ Wrote: (05-23-2017, 01:00 PM) -- Or it's possible he has some bearing issues on the adjustable end roller. I have the non oscillating jet 6x89 sander and use it about every project. -- G...
 Curlycherry Woodworking Power Tools 16 11,012 05-23-2017, 02:31 PM
  0 Thread: Which West Systems epoxy setup to buy
Post: RE: Which West Systems epoxy setup to buy
Depending on the task I use several of their systems.  The good news is you only need to change the curing agent. I found much better and more accurate results by using a cheap digital scale I got ...
 Curlycherry Woodworking 7 4,156 05-23-2017, 02:25 PM
  0 Thread: Oscillating Edge Sander
Post: RE: Oscillating Edge Sander
EightFingers Wrote: (05-23-2017, 12:53 AM) -- I have the Jet 6 X 80 oscillating one. It used to be my favorite, but after I moved I can't get that thing to track right. Even after a couple hours fidd...
 Curlycherry Woodworking Power Tools 16 11,012 05-23-2017, 10:37 AM
  0 Thread: PSA – Avoided a shop fire today!
Post: RE: PSA – Avoided a shop fire today!
Never EVER turn on a dust collection system or shop vac or any kind to suck up smothering ash or wood dust.  Don't do it ever.  The moving of the dust will essentially mix it with air and you will get...
 Curlycherry Woodworking 30 17,045 05-21-2017, 08:20 AM
  0 Thread: Oscillating Edge Sander
Post: RE: Oscillating Edge Sander
I've got the big Grizzly one (9.5" x 138") and love it.  It was an upgrade from their smaller one.  For inset cabinet fronts there is nothing better for getting the reveal of doors and drawer fronts d...
 Curlycherry Woodworking Power Tools 16 11,012 05-21-2017, 08:12 AM
  0 Thread: Grizzly Jointers
Post: RE: Grizzly Jointers
I was in a Grizzly showroom recently and the sales guy said they are running very lean with their Jointer inventory.  They have their supply chain pretty dialed in and so they go from container to cus...
 Curlycherry Woodworking Power Tools 41 30,391 05-21-2017, 08:08 AM
  0 Thread: RUH ROH! Shipping damage
Post: RE: RUH ROH! Shipping damage
teetomterrific Wrote: (05-15-2017, 03:44 PM) -- Yes UPS Freight. I had them delivered to where I work. We have multiple receiving docks, forklifts, tow motors as well as hand pallet jacks. Our dock g...
 Curlycherry Woodworking Power Tools 20 12,685 05-18-2017, 01:30 PM
  0 Thread: Festool Sander Deal
Post: RE: Festool Sander Deal
Jumping sanders are almost always the result of too much suction.  The 3M sanders are known to have that problem, at least mine do.  I had to damper down the amount of suction on them and they worked ...
 Curlycherry Woodworking Power Tools 27 13,329 04-11-2017, 07:12 PM
  0 Thread: Dipping my toe in the green koolaid via CL
Post: RE: Dipping my toe in the green koolaid via CL
My friend was the best at bashing Festool tools of anyone I have ever seen.  I recently loaned him both my Domino machines.  Within a day he was singing their praises.
 Curlycherry Woodworking Power Tools 13 7,989 03-25-2017, 08:34 AM
  0 Thread: sanding belts
Post: RE: sanding belts
MikeBob Wrote: (02-02-2017, 05:49 PM) -- I have had some 3M for 10 years, sit in a hot garage in the summer, cold one in the winter here WI. Never a problem. -- Well that is because you bought good...
 Curlycherry Woodworking Power Tools 8 6,819 02-04-2017, 09:28 PM
  0 Thread: Cast Iron Maintenance Day....
Post: RE: Cast Iron Maintenance Day....
You inspired me to get after cleaning my table saws. I have pieces of 1/4" plywood that I put under items that I am gluing up and so the glue drips onto them and I don't need to worry about the glue. ...
 Curlycherry Woodworking Power Tools 23 13,863 01-25-2017, 11:10 AM
  0 Thread: How to install new windows in alumimum siding.
Post: RE: How to install new windows in alumimum siding.
Aluminum is a bit more fussy but take your time, use the right tools and it is no big deal. I have put in probably close to 200 windows in aluminum siding. It was always best to just take it off, numb...
 Curlycherry Home Improvement 5 3,663 01-24-2017, 06:22 PM
  0 Thread: A little USA innnovation
Post: RE: A little USA innnovation
I can't tell you if that is what we use or not because I would have to kill you.   :laugh:  You missed a gigantic market by >.< much.   ;)
 Curlycherry Home Improvement 9 5,823 01-23-2017, 05:21 PM
  0 Thread: Any tips on wire nutting three 10 guage
Post: RE: Any tips on wire nutting three 10 guage
Buy the nuts specifically made for 10 guage wire. They are required by my electrical inspector.
 Curlycherry Home Improvement 51 44,496 01-23-2017, 02:55 PM
  0 Thread: A little USA innnovation
Post: A little USA innnovation
It is nice to see US companies change the basis of competition with new products. (this is a product I work on). http://www.finehomebuilding.com/2017/01/18/far-better-abrasives
 Curlycherry Home Improvement 9 5,823 01-23-2017, 01:41 PM
  0 Thread: Panel Thickness
Post: RE: Panel Thickness
The panel should be at least 1/2" thick, preferably 3/4". The bigger issue is the panel dado needs to have a lot of meat behind it or the back lip of the dado will snap off. I had one that was 3/8" th...
 Curlycherry Woodworking 6 4,204 01-22-2017, 10:12 AM
  0 Thread: Picture hosting site -Free
Post: RE: Picture hosting site -Free
jteneyck Wrote: (01-21-2017, 11:07 AM) -- Curlycherry I cannot get it to work. Do I have to make the photos sharable or something? No matter what I do I get the broken image icon in the post. -----...
 Curlycherry Woodworking 26 16,988 01-21-2017, 06:20 PM
  0 Thread: Picture hosting site -Free
Post: RE: Picture hosting site -Free
jteneyck Wrote: (01-20-2017, 07:50 PM) -- Don't use the Share button.  It doesn't work here, or at least I can't make it work.  Instead, just select your photo and then right click on it.  From the m...
 Curlycherry Woodworking 26 16,988 01-21-2017, 07:53 AM
  0 Thread: Mortiser Recommendation
Post: RE: Mortiser Recommendation
I had a free standing horizontal mortiser but sold it because I did not have the floor space nor the pressing need for it. With my Leigh FMT and Domino machines, I am pretty well covered.  I still hav...
 Curlycherry Woodworking Power Tools 39 28,726 01-17-2017, 10:49 AM
  0 Thread: Mortiser Recommendation
Post: RE: Mortiser Recommendation
jteneyck Wrote: (01-16-2017, 07:10 PM) -- Yes, absolutely.  And I agree with your comments that every tool has its limitations and no one tool is right for everyone or every application.  My only com...
 Curlycherry Woodworking Power Tools 39 28,726 01-16-2017, 08:23 PM

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