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Thread: Sharpening system help
Post: RE: Sharpening system help
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Scouter Wrote: (05-09-2022, 06:09 PM)
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You talking the Jet that looks like a Tormek clone?
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Yup. I only mentioned brand since it's a Tormek clone, but is NOT the WEN. I thought it had been di... |
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05-10-2022, 08:32 AM |
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Thread: Sharpening system help
Post: RE: Sharpening system help
| 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 well at removing material and reshaping edg... |
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05-09-2022, 05:34 PM |
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Thread: Replace 16 y/o old Heat Pump...
Post: RE: Replace 16 y/o old Heat Pump...
| I'm in the "leave it till it fails" camp.
The original heat pump (installed 2004) on this house made it 14 years until the compressor quit. It was a heat pump over electric heat strip auxiliary.... |
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R Clark |
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05-09-2022, 02:21 PM |
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Thread: Jet JWP15 DX.
Post: RE: Jet JWP15 DX.
| Can't talk to the quick change knives; other than what's in the manual, I haven't seen any discussion on that feature.
As for the price of your old PM100, it would seem very high in my opinion. At... |
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R Clark |
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05-06-2022, 05:22 AM |
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Thread: A 10' cord
Post: RE: A 10' cord
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srv52761 Wrote: (05-02-2022, 01:21 PM)
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Was just getting ready to type that when I saw this post. I get almost all my general repair stuff that way. A decade ago I found a 75’ shank of 8-3 w/g so... |
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R Clark |
Home Improvement
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05-03-2022, 05:01 AM |
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Thread: A 10' cord
Post: RE: A 10' cord
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DieselDennis Wrote: (05-02-2022, 11:23 AM)
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I have been known to remove the cords from ovens or dryers when they are being disposed of. Gets you the male plug and some of the cord right there.
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R Clark |
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05-02-2022, 11:38 AM |
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Thread: A 10' cord
Post: RE: A 10' cord
| Yeah, it has gone kind of nutso.
I hold on to almost any wire I find. My wife thinks I have hoarder tendencies. However, with the price of wire, I'd rather go to the cabinet and find a piece that... |
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R Clark |
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05-02-2022, 10:28 AM |
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Thread: Table saw
Post: RE: Table saw
| Congratulations! You did good; looks like a keeper.
I've never used a saw that has a Delta Unifence, but I know that Norm Abram used one for quite a while in the New Yankee Workshop. I doubt seri... |
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R Clark |
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05-02-2022, 07:59 AM |
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Thread: Rabbit Fencing
Post: RE: Rabbit Fencing
| If you can step over the fence easily, you're not keeping the rabbits out.
We had a couple dozen free-range chickens. They can tear up a landscaped bed up faster than 1000 rabbits.
We used this... |
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R Clark |
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04-28-2022, 06:49 AM |
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Thread: Amana
Post: RE: Amana
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Tapper Wrote: (04-26-2022, 01:24 PM)
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What exactly do all of these "words" mean, except the event will probably not take place until next year? Six years since the last one - what happened besides ... |
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R Clark |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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04-27-2022, 06:47 PM |
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Thread: Table saw
Post: RE: Table saw
| I'll weigh in with some thoughts.
Regarding things to look for:
- Corrosion. Some surface rust on the top would be no big deal for me. Even some minor pitting would be acceptable. My first ... |
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R Clark |
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04-21-2022, 08:51 AM |
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Thread: Travel trailer makeover
Post: RE: Travel trailer makeover
| A good watch. Would have loved to see a lot of the process. |
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R Clark |
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04-17-2022, 10:35 AM |
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Thread: Cleaning table saw
Post: RE: Cleaning table saw
| Welcome to the forum.
If you find that old lube/grease are caked on to surfaces and gears, you'll want to remove that. I use WD-40 to cut through that stuff and wipe it out.
After it's clean, t... |
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R Clark |
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04-09-2022, 06:56 AM |
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Thread: Day Job
Post: RE: Day Job
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bmich Wrote: (04-08-2022, 07:54 AM)
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Thanks its a lot to consider. I think I'll go down there and talk to them, see if I can work Saturdays. This place seems to specialize in cabinets and restaur... |
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R Clark |
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04-08-2022, 09:29 AM |
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Thread: SawStop question -- 1.75 vs 3 hp
Post: RE: SawStop question -- 1.75 vs 3 hp
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Wild Turkey Wrote: (04-07-2022, 11:21 AM)
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Thanks. May have to make my mind up soon!
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According to an email I got from SawStop Marketing yesterday, new prices will be in effect on May 3rd... |
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R Clark |
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04-07-2022, 04:17 PM |
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Thread: End Table
Post: RE: End Table
| Nice! I would not have thought to put the puritan pine stain on the red oak, but it looks good on this piece.
I have some of that color stain in the cabinet, it's been there for years since I do... |
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R Clark |
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04-06-2022, 05:35 AM |
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Thread: Hi, beginner with some questions.
Post: RE: Hi, beginner with some questions.
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Leandre Wrote: (04-02-2022, 09:09 PM)
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Electricians left, 3 new 20amp circuits and new shop lights. Fired up the saw and noticed how quiet it is. Its almost 1/4 of the decibel of the mitre saw. Ple... |
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R Clark |
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04-03-2022, 07:11 AM |
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Thread: Building costs/hold or sell?
Post: RE: Building costs/hold or sell?
| My brother and his wife are empty nesters now. My brother is NOT AT ALL interested in things like home maintenance, DIY projects, or creating. He and his wife have long wanted to move from the 'burb... |
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R Clark |
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04-02-2022, 11:15 AM |
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Thread: Hi, beginner with some questions.
Post: RE: Hi, beginner with some questions.
| Enough time spent looking! Time to make some cuts and start creating!
Congrats on the saw. |
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R Clark |
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04-02-2022, 06:03 AM |
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Thread: Epoxy
Post: RE: Epoxy
| I've colored/tinted epoxy with a number of things.
- I used acrylic craft paints in small amounts to color batches of epoxy. It works, but you have to be very careful about the amount you use for ... |
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R Clark |
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