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Thread: A Pretty Big Dog RAS
Post: RE: A Pretty Big Dog RAS
That is amazing dust collection. Is it collecting below the table/workpiece as well? |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking
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02-14-2025, 12:03 AM |
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Thread: Cheap or Expensive Jigsaw - does it matter?
Post: RE: Cheap or Expensive Jigsaw - does it matter?
Which leads to the old adage: " Buy once, Cry once."
My jig saw is a Corded Bosch. So old that it requires a long screwdriver to put the blades in and out.
Came in a very nice metal case ( with... |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Power Tools
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1,596 |
02-06-2025, 08:49 PM |
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Thread: Why are soft-grip pliers all low-friction?
Post: RE: Why are soft-grip pliers all low-friction?
Put some wraps of electrical tape over the jaws. Only good for one use usually but it works for me. |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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01-30-2025, 09:38 AM |
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Thread: Heat Pump Slow/Soft Start
Post: RE: Heat Pump Slow/Soft Start
I know they have a "slow start" system for air conditioning units, at least for roof-top units that go onto RVs.
It seems logical that such a thing would be possible for a furnace/heat pump.
Botto... |
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MarkSingleton |
Home Improvement
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01-07-2025, 04:19 PM |
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Thread: A tip and a tool
Post: RE: A tip and a tool
Sometimes the simplest ideas , seem so obvious , once someone shows it to you.
Thanks for the tips Derek.
As for the tool , I can see one like Admirals' in my future. |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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12-30-2024, 11:48 AM |
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Thread: Just another Box Project?
Post: RE: Just another Box Project?
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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1,785 |
11-20-2024, 02:34 PM |
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Thread: How to work with stock thinner than 1/4"?
Post: RE: How to work with stock thinner than 1/4"?
How about this:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7loBms2z1g |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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11-10-2024, 07:14 PM |
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Thread: 3/5 of an inch forstner bit?
Post: RE: 3/5 of an inch forstner bit?
Jig for a router bit is what I would use. But then, I have no CNC capability. |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking
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10-30-2024, 12:58 PM |
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Thread: "we have a Plan"
Post: RE: "we have a Plan"
Heal up Bandit. We love your build posts. |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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10-17-2024, 11:49 AM |
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Thread: "we have a Plan"
Post: RE: "we have a Plan"
Appreciating your work Bandit! |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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09-22-2024, 08:00 PM |
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Thread: Dining Table
Post: RE: Dining Table
Derek, as usual your marvelous work is beautiful to behold.
Thank you very much for posting this build series.
World class indeed. |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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09-15-2024, 09:33 AM |
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Thread: AC Power
Post: RE: AC Power
I had one receptacle circuit in our living room flicker LOMLs' floor lamp. Drove me nuts trying to find the problem.
It was only every so often. Usually some hours after she had the light on in the... |
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MarkSingleton |
Home Improvement
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1,175 |
08-24-2024, 02:17 PM |
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Thread: Christian Becksvoort's Shaker Settee
Post: RE: Christian Becksvoort's Shaker Settee
Wow. Just caught this. Very nice work indeed. |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking
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08-06-2024, 09:08 AM |
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Thread: Next Project?
Post: RE: Next Project?
Looks good Bandit!
Well done. |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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08-02-2024, 11:15 PM |
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Thread: Shop Class, Fall of 1968
Post: RE: Shop Class, Fall of 1968
Sure, why not? There are doubtless plenty of folks who are learning things from you
here. Been enjoying this series myself. Bet I am not alone. |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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4,072 |
07-16-2024, 08:16 PM |
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Thread: Disc Sander speed
Post: RE: Disc Sander speed
tablesawtom Wrote: (07-14-2024, 10:12 AM)
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" . . It is called getting back to an unfinished project. I am sure that none of you have any of those. . . "
Tom
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I wish that were the cas... |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Power Tools
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07-14-2024, 02:36 PM |
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Thread: Where did YOU learn....
Post: RE: Where did YOU learn....
Roofing guys and concrete guys earn every dollar. Been a helper a few times in the past.
Never again. Lol.
:laugh::laugh::laugh::laugh::laugh: |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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07-09-2024, 11:31 AM |
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Thread: Sweetgum volunteers
Post: RE: Sweetgum volunteers
Yep. I had to do the same thing with two very large lemon trees when we bought this place.
Several years went by before I finally won. |
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MarkSingleton |
Home Improvement
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07-08-2024, 08:00 PM |
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Thread: Where did YOU learn....
Post: RE: Where did YOU learn....
Doubtless my journey started with assisting my parents in various construction projects around the
house and barn. There was not really any formal instruction in that, but I picked up the right tool... |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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4,574 |
07-08-2024, 07:57 PM |
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Thread: Record Vise
Post: RE: Record Vise
Your plan to taper the mortise to make up for the slant sounds reasonable.
I am not sure the "top of the clamp will be tighter and prevent the work piece from moving" part
is reasonable at all... |
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MarkSingleton |
Woodworking
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07-08-2024, 07:31 PM |