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  0 Thread: WTB - LN 49
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Still looking, still cash in hand.  Please.
TroutVictor Tool Swap N' Sell 5 1,956 05-10-2021, 10:06 PM
  0 Thread: WTB - LN 49
Post: RE: WTB - LN 49

TheCabinetmaker Wrote: (04-21-2021, 09:18 AM) -- This one has 90-95% of its nickel plating and works just fine. I was testing it on some soft maple. -- Message sent.  I am still looking for a Lie ...
TroutVictor Tool Swap N' Sell 5 1,956 04-21-2021, 11:01 AM
  0 Thread: WTB - LN 49
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TheCabinetmaker Wrote: (04-20-2021, 07:28 PM) -- If you want a Stanley 49 for $130.00 let me know -- Check your private messages.
TroutVictor Tool Swap N' Sell 5 1,956 04-20-2021, 10:48 PM
  0 Thread: WTB - LN 49
Post: WTB - LN 49

I am looking to buy a Lie Nielsen 49 (1/2"). Would like to find one in good or better shape. Please dig around, check the back of the drawer, call a buddy, look under the couch. I have a project...
TroutVictor Tool Swap N' Sell 5 1,956 04-20-2021, 05:18 PM
  0 Thread: Purchase advice
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Handplanesandmore Wrote: (01-16-2021, 07:20 PM) -- Congrats. You can now build (almost) anything! I have a benchtop drill press and never find the need to have anything else, even though a floor ...
TroutVictor Woodworking Power Tools 46 10,565 01-17-2021, 09:43 AM
  0 Thread: Purchase advice
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Update Here's where I ended up. Jointer: Powermatic 8" PH-882HH and as a side note: getting from the pallet to the mobile base was a bit of a project. Bandsaw: Grizzly 17" G513X2, 2 HP, 22V, ...
TroutVictor Woodworking Power Tools 46 10,565 01-16-2021, 04:48 PM
  0 Thread: Purchase advice
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barryvabeach Wrote: (12-29-2020, 06:59 PM) -- Victor, I have the Grizzly GO513x2, IIRC, cast iron wheels and trunnions.  To me, the greatest impact on the quality of the cut for a bandsaw is the blad...
TroutVictor Woodworking Power Tools 46 10,565 12-29-2020, 07:10 PM
  0 Thread: Purchase advice
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WxMan Wrote: (12-29-2020, 02:11 PM) -- Only thing I have to add is on the Drill Press: I sure would like to be able to change drill press speeds without shifting the belts.  I've been dawdling aroun...
TroutVictor Woodworking Power Tools 46 10,565 12-29-2020, 05:47 PM
  0 Thread: Purchase advice
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fredhargis Wrote: (12-29-2020, 01:49 PM) -- Victor, I like your starting points. You should be in fine shape. -- Thanks.
TroutVictor Woodworking Power Tools 46 10,565 12-29-2020, 05:39 PM
  0 Thread: Purchase advice
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Handplanesandmore Wrote: (12-29-2020, 02:11 PM) -- Don't upgrade to their Titanium saw blade (the stock blade is only good for rough work, not for furniture making). I wish I had spent the money on m...
TroutVictor Woodworking Power Tools 46 10,565 12-29-2020, 05:37 PM
  0 Thread: Purchase advice
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Gentlemen In an attempt to get this thread back on topic may I share the following? 1. No Festool. None, zero, zip, nada. While that might be a possibility down the road, it is not on the radar ...
TroutVictor Woodworking Power Tools 46 10,565 12-29-2020, 01:56 PM
  0 Thread: Purchase advice
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The electrician is in the shop installing overhead lighting and 2 separate 220V 20A circuits as I type. So far here's how the list is shaping up 1. TABLE SAW: SawStop 3HP Pro, 1PH, 230V, 52" T-G...
TroutVictor Woodworking Power Tools 46 10,565 12-29-2020, 11:13 AM
  0 Thread: Purchase advice
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Simon Why the overarm and not the floating tube? Is the 52" T-Glide worth the extra $100? Seems to me it would be.
TroutVictor Woodworking Power Tools 46 10,565 12-28-2020, 09:51 PM
  0 Thread: Purchase advice
Post: RE: Purchase advice

All good points. The SawStop is the choice. Seems pretty obvious. I am strongly looking at a Powermatic helical head jointer. Had one before that impressed me. The bandsaw from Grizzly is appealing. G...
TroutVictor Woodworking Power Tools 46 10,565 12-28-2020, 08:52 PM
  0 Thread: Purchase advice
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Hi. After RVing full time for several years, we bought a house and I am setting up a shop. I'm fixing to pull the trigger on a table saw, bandsaw, jointer, and dust collector. Leaning towards Powermat...
TroutVictor Woodworking Power Tools 46 10,565 12-28-2020, 05:30 PM
  0 Thread: Top of the world to you!
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Wonderful work. Lovely to look at shows true skill.[br][br]I always appreciate your posts. The internet is better for your contributions. Thank you for sharing.
TroutVictor Woodworking Hand Tools 16 8,000 06-06-2016, 08:32 PM
  0 Thread: LV plough plane - updated
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LIL [br][br]The depth stop adjuster really works well. Highly recommend. You set it and it stays exactly where you put it.
TroutVictor Woodworking Hand Tools 5 7,849 02-26-2016, 10:24 PM
  0 Thread: Clark and Williams gloat (and help requested)
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Very nice. [br][br]In accordance with the forum protocol, YOU SUCK!
TroutVictor Woodworking Hand Tools 4 4,811 01-11-2016, 02:01 PM
  0 Thread: Sheared Depth Stop adjuster (BIG pics)
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Since this thread has returned to life perhaps some additional information would be appropriate in the interest of being fair to LV. [br][br]The plane you own is not the one that was replaced by LV. W...
TroutVictor Woodworking Hand Tools 10 14,020 01-09-2016, 01:01 PM
  0 Thread: Secret Santa Show & Tell 2015
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Hopefully pics will follow soon.[br][br]As some of you may know already, I am full timing in an RV. The last few days have been hectic to say the least. The mail forwarding service we use is excellent...
TroutVictor Woodworking Hand Tools 21 21,856 01-07-2016, 09:00 PM

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