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  0 Thread: Uses for radial arm saw
Post: RE: Uses for radial arm saw

I’ve had an RAS for over 30 years now, can’t imagine making furniture without it, certainly not with a table saw. Mine has a custom setup, it sits against the one wall of my shop (garage) with extensi...
Scouter Woodworking 33 4,062 11-11-2023, 03:15 PM
  0 Thread: 3-way sensor
Post: RE: 3-way sensor

MstrCarpenter Wrote: (08-13-2022, 11:20 PM) -- Yea, both sensors use two conductors for power and a third to the load (the light). So if there's power at the light you'll need 3 conductors between th...
Scouter Home Improvement 10 1,911 08-14-2022, 02:55 AM
  0 Thread: 3-way sensor
Post: RE: 3-way sensor

MstrCarpenter Wrote: (08-11-2022, 10:48 PM) -- You don't need a 3-way motion sensor(s). When the motion sensors detect motion they turn the lights on and then off after the set period of time elapses...
Scouter Home Improvement 10 1,911 08-13-2022, 09:05 PM
  0 Thread: 3-way sensor
Post: 3-way sensor

Done some searching and haven’t been able to find one. Anyone know if anyone makes a 3-way motion sensor for outdoor use? I can find outdoor sensors, but not 3-way; I can find 3-way sensors, but they’...
Scouter Home Improvement 10 1,911 08-11-2022, 09:19 PM
  0 Thread: Neutral wire
Post: RE: Neutral wire

shifty Wrote: (07-10-2022, 03:21 PM) -- https://www.amazon.com/GE-Countdown-Required-Included-15318/dp/B007BJULYS/ref=mp_s_a_1_3?adgrpid=55084739014&gclid=Cj0KCQjw8amWBhCYARIsADqZJoX_IIrFz0rjr4hhpNSO...
Scouter Home Improvement 7 1,670 07-10-2022, 05:18 PM
  0 Thread: Neutral wire
Post: RE: Neutral wire

Willyou Wrote: (07-10-2022, 11:03 AM) -- Unless there is another model that doesn't require the neutral wire, you will need to run a new wire to the box. -- OK, so I just need to run it to the box,...
Scouter Home Improvement 7 1,670 07-10-2022, 12:20 PM
  0 Thread: Neutral wire
Post: RE: Neutral wire

Willyou Wrote: (07-09-2022, 05:58 PM) -- I would get one like this: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Woods-20-Amp-60-Minute-In-Wall-Spring-Wound-Countdown-Timer-Switch-White-59717WD/203638996 Cheaper, e...
Scouter Home Improvement 7 1,670 07-10-2022, 07:49 AM
  0 Thread: Neutral wire
Post: Neutral wire

Ladies at church want me to install a timer for outdoor lights, something easy for them to figure out (one suggested this: (https://www.homedepot.com/p/Leviton-Decora-Preset-Resistive-Inductive-60-Min...
Scouter Home Improvement 7 1,670 07-09-2022, 03:53 PM
  0 Thread: Sharpening system help
Post: RE: Sharpening system help

greenacres2 Wrote: (05-10-2022, 12:41 PM) -- If you ask 10 turners what to sharpen with, you'll likely get 15 answers and something resembling a street fight!!  I found that for taking classes and/or...
Scouter Woodworking Power Tools 10 2,065 05-10-2022, 03:40 PM
  0 Thread: Sharpening system help
Post: RE: Sharpening system help

R Clark Wrote: (05-09-2022, 05:34 PM) -- I have the Jet Wet Grinder (Tormek clone), a set of Arkansas stones, and the sandpaper/glass system. I use the Jet for my lathe tools.  This tool does do w...
Scouter Woodworking Power Tools 10 2,065 05-09-2022, 06:09 PM
  0 Thread: Sharpening system help
Post: Sharpening system help

Trying to decide about a new sharpening system, and the choices out there are quite confusing, any thoughts would be more than welcome. What I am looking at are: - WEN BG4270T (Tormak Clone) - Wor...
Scouter Woodworking Power Tools 10 2,065 05-09-2022, 05:06 PM
  0 Thread: Vinyl moulding instead of caulk?
Post: RE: Vinyl moulding instead of caulk?

Cooler Wrote: (06-28-2021, 08:14 AM) -- In my mind the molding will be too large in profile.  My tub would not have enough room for the 1/4 round.  I might cut a 45 degree angle cut on a plank an...
Scouter Home Improvement 14 3,387 07-01-2021, 10:43 AM
  0 Thread: Vinyl moulding instead of caulk?
Post: RE: Vinyl moulding instead of caulk?

Cooler Wrote: (06-30-2021, 07:40 AM) -- Hydrogen peroxide in a spray bottle is effective in killing mold--but slowly.  It will take a week or more of daily spraying to do the job.  The nice part abou...
Scouter Home Improvement 14 3,387 06-30-2021, 11:11 AM
  0 Thread: Vinyl moulding instead of caulk?
Post: RE: Vinyl moulding instead of caulk?

Snipe Hunter Wrote: (06-29-2021, 12:13 PM) -- /\ This too.. Most exhaust fans are to small and most people turn off the fan when leaving the bathroom. Fans on timers are a good thing. Some of the ...
Scouter Home Improvement 14 3,387 06-29-2021, 03:48 PM
  0 Thread: Vinyl moulding instead of caulk?
Post: RE: Vinyl moulding instead of caulk?

Snipe Hunter Wrote: (06-28-2021, 11:19 AM) -- Not sure how your particular tub and surround are made but if the tub flange is high, it might not need any caulk at all. But if it does need caulk, you ...
Scouter Home Improvement 14 3,387 06-28-2021, 12:05 PM
  0 Thread: Vinyl moulding instead of caulk?
Post: RE: Vinyl moulding instead of caulk?

Cooler Wrote: (06-28-2021, 08:14 AM) -- In my mind the molding will be too large in profile.  My tub would not have enough room for the 1/4 round.  I might cut a 45 degree angle cut on a plank an...
Scouter Home Improvement 14 3,387 06-28-2021, 09:20 AM
  0 Thread: Vinyl moulding instead of caulk?
Post: Vinyl moulding instead of caulk?

We installed a tub surround a few years ago, getting tired of the mould in the caulk. I was thinking of using vinyl cove moulding with a waterproof adhesive like Gorilla (non-expanding). Anyone see an...
Scouter Home Improvement 14 3,387 06-27-2021, 05:09 PM
  0 Thread: Relay question
Post: RE: Relay question

Roly Wrote: (06-06-2021, 01:47 PM) -- What vehicle  is it ?  May help to figure out what the circuitry is. Those voltages sound like they are controlling a solid state switch that is being controlled...
Scouter Home Improvement 9 1,658 06-06-2021, 03:52 PM
  0 Thread: Relay question
Post: RE: Relay question

Snipe Hunter Wrote: (06-06-2021, 10:21 AM) -- By any chance... did a higher trim level of your car come with fog-lights? If so, there may already be a relay socket for fog lamps and the wiring. You'd...
Scouter Home Improvement 9 1,658 06-06-2021, 11:46 AM
  0 Thread: Relay question
Post: RE: Relay question

jteneyck Wrote: (06-06-2021, 09:10 AM) -- Instead of trying to find a 5 V relay, could you step up the voltage from 5V to 12V and then use a standard 12V relay?   Link (https://www.amazon.com/DIGI...
Scouter Home Improvement 9 1,658 06-06-2021, 11:45 AM

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