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Thread: Laminating Plywood for Bench Top
Post: RE: Laminating Plywood for Bench Top
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Bill Holt Wrote: (06-06-2022, 06:36 AM)
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Guess it depends on how flat the plywood is before you start. I did it for a router tabletop.
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Exactly. Plywood isn't totally flat so it depends on ho... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking
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06-06-2022, 08:19 AM |
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Thread: Replace 16 y/o old Heat Pump...
Post: RE: Replace 16 y/o old Heat Pump...
| I had to replace my unit last summer. About the same age as yours. The thing that stood out to me was how much our electric bill dropped. The new units are much more efficient and while it will take ... |
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Kudzu |
Home Improvement
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05-13-2022, 12:58 PM |
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Thread: Help venting laser engraver smoke through a window?
Post: RE: Help venting laser engraver smoke through a wi...
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®smpr_fi_mac® Wrote: (05-10-2022, 07:52 AM)
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I might even mount two fans: one blowing into the box to act as an air assist and one to exhaust.
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You would still be moving the same amount of air... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking Power Tools
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05-13-2022, 12:52 PM |
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Thread: Thickness
Post: RE: Thickness
| Put the calipers up and measure with a tape or ruler. This is wood working, not metal working. |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking
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05-09-2022, 08:56 PM |
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Thread: LED Shop Lights
Post: RE: LED Shop Lights
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Juss1 Wrote: (05-02-2022, 10:27 PM)
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I need to upgrade my shop lights to LEDs. 7-8' ceiling. It slopes down front to back.
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Just built a building and used the UFO lights (shaped like a flying... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking Power Tools
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05-03-2022, 08:18 AM |
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Thread: Bent Bandsaw Guides
Post: RE: Bent Bandsaw Guides
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Willyou Wrote: (05-01-2022, 02:51 PM)
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My first question is: are causing any alignment problems as they are? If they aren't broke, don't fix 'em.
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Me too. It a thrust bearing and I have doubts... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking Power Tools
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05-02-2022, 08:11 AM |
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Thread: Wrong size jointer knives
Post: RE: Wrong size jointer knives
| Just an FYI. There are lot of companies that will make knifes for you. With a little searching on Google you can find them. Odds are one of them have the right size in stock. |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking Power Tools
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04-07-2022, 08:44 AM |
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Thread: Contracts
Post: RE: Contracts
| No one listens but if you need a contract you need a lawyer to check it or even write it.
I am not a lawyer but have a life long friend that is. Law varies from state to state and one wrong word, ... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking
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03-04-2022, 09:10 AM |
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Thread: Communal Shop Space.
Post: RE: Communal Shop Space.
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2link2 Wrote: (02-28-2022, 10:23 AM)
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....Set up an LLC & have everyone be an equal share partner to avoid your personal liability.....
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While that would work, now you have to file taxes every ... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking
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02-28-2022, 11:06 AM |
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Thread: Communal Shop Space.
Post: RE: Communal Shop Space.
| Not sure I can add anything but aside from the liability, which insurance to protect each member could take care of, my concern is trusting someone else to use and take care of my tools. I would be af... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking
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02-28-2022, 09:38 AM |
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Thread: Planner knives
Post: RE: Planner knives
| PM-100 did not use disposable knives. They were meant to be resharpened and reused. So not sure anyone makes a disposable blade. |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking Power Tools
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02-21-2022, 09:01 AM |
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Thread: How to "gut" Unisaw?
Post: RE: How to "gut" Unisaw?
| You can probably fix the tilt with just the top removed. You will have good access to the mechanism and odds are it is just caked up with sawdust. A little cleaning and a lube and it will probably wo... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking Power Tools
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02-15-2022, 09:04 AM |
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Thread: 6 x 48" sanding belt source
Post: RE: 6 x 48" sanding belt source
| Quite a few companies out there will make you a few belts. Lots of options there.
I have tried a few and I stick with an 80 grit. It is not a finishing tool but does leave a reasonable surface tha... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking Power Tools
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02-07-2022, 09:26 AM |
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Thread: Work Bench glue up ?
Post: RE: Work Bench glue up ?
| An FYI here . When I built my top I bought 2x12's and ripped them down to the width I wanted. Reason being that the 2x12s are much better quality than say 2 x 4's. They cost more but not many flaws ... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking
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01-29-2022, 09:45 AM |
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Thread: Shop Lights
Post: RE: Shop Lights
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Tapper Wrote: (01-23-2022, 12:54 AM)
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These look like they would work OK with high ceilings. My 4' two bulb fixtures with the new LED tubes work well in my basement shop's 8' ceiling.
Doug
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Kudzu |
Woodworking Power Tools
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01-24-2022, 08:39 AM |
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Thread: Shop Lights
Post: RE: Shop Lights
| Just built a new shop and went with Alien LED fixtures similar to this.
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0135/1827/4660/products/150W_4_withsensorbasereduced_720xcopy_400x.png
I will never go b... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking Power Tools
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01-22-2022, 09:31 AM |
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Thread: Boat builders out there?
Post: RE: Boat builders out there?
| Did I hear my name? Still selling kayak plans but not sailboats. I like to sail but don't have a boat at the moment.
I will second B&B Yacht Designs. The Core Sound 17 or 20 was on my list. Would ... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking
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11-29-2021, 09:20 AM |
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Thread: Shop Lighting
Post: RE: Shop Lighting
| I just built a new shop and did a lot research on lighting and how much light. Very hard to get what I felt was reliable answers but I settled on LED fixtures and I have (6) 5,000 K, 100 watt/15,000 l... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking
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11-19-2021, 08:56 AM |
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Thread: Downsizing table saw
Post: RE: Downsizing table saw
| None of my business but I think if you do muchf work with your Unisaw, you will regret that choice. A cabinet saw may not cut wood much better but they are so much nicer to use. I was amazed when I we... |
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Kudzu |
Woodworking Power Tools
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11-14-2021, 09:06 AM |
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Thread: Router Plate Recommendation
Post: RE: Router Plate Recommendation
| Plywood and make your own. Then you can make it any size of shape you want. I recessed the router in mine to keep it from being to thick. Works perfectly and free to boot. |
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