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Thread: Cheap or Expensive Jigsaw - does it matter?
Post: RE: Cheap or Expensive Jigsaw - does it matter?
I had a Master Mechanic (Ace or True Value house brand) for a few decades--and based on that experience couldn't conceive how anyone could use one for any degree of accuracy. Then, one day several ye... |
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greenacres2 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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02-02-2025, 04:28 PM |
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Thread: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection
Post: RE: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection
Hmmm...i'm up in La Porte--but caregiving for my wife (dementia and recent bone replacement) limits my free time. Not just for making a drive but for woodworking in general. Still...i may end up sen... |
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greenacres2 |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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01-31-2025, 09:25 AM |
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Thread: My New Year's Gloat
Post: RE: My New Year's Gloat
That's a sweet looking saw...congratulations!! |
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greenacres2 |
Woodworking
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01-01-2025, 05:06 PM |
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Thread: Decking Board Question
Post: RE: Decking Board Question
Snipe Hunter Wrote: (10-06-2024, 06:31 PM)
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I've seen the Camo system in action. Didn't realize you could use it on wood decking. If so, it's worth the bucks.
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Didn't mean to confuse--i used th... |
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greenacres2 |
Home Improvement
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10-07-2024, 05:52 AM |
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Thread: Decking Board Question
Post: RE: Decking Board Question
I did 2 small decks (12' x 10') 6 or 7 years ago, one pressure treated, the other Ipe. Used Kreg's blind screw jig. Neither deck has any sign of cupping. Did a bigger one (32' x 16') pressure treat... |
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greenacres2 |
Home Improvement
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10-06-2024, 07:07 AM |
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Thread: Shipping handtools and payments
Post: RE: Shipping handtools and payments
Good experiences with Pirate Ship here as well. That said--they do not control what the shipping companies do...like USPS sending a box back and forth from a Chicago distribution center to 3 differen... |
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greenacres2 |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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10-03-2024, 06:56 AM |
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Thread: Shipping handtools and payments
Post: RE: Shipping handtools and payments
USPS Flat Rate Boxes are still available IF they have a size that is a reasonable fit. I got introduced to a business called PirateShip that accesses UPS, FedEx and USPS (with discounts on the flat r... |
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greenacres2 |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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10-02-2024, 08:28 AM |
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Thread: WTB: 6/4 (or similar) dark wood
Post: RE: WTB: 6/4 (or similar) dark wood
Well...I've got a few things that are possible:
1. Black Walnut--2" x 2" x 12", i have 5 of those, plus another that is 9" long. Plenty dry. Probably $5 each stick.
2. Cocobolo--1 1/2" x 1 1/2" ... |
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greenacres2 |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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09-14-2024, 05:47 AM |
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Thread: Dewalt 735X planer??
Post: RE: Dewalt 735X planer??
I've got the smaller diameter Byrd (OEM wasn't out yet when i got mine). I did adjust the depth gauge on my planer to get it close--but i use a caliper to measure anyway (normally a go-no go gap tool... |
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greenacres2 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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09-08-2024, 05:04 PM |
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Thread: Remove fence post in concrete
Post: RE: Remove fence post in concrete
Not experienced, but there's a few things i might try...
8" round gives a pretty good sized area to use a drill pretty safely. So...maybe 5-10 3/4" to 1" holes deep as i could get, then use a pry ba... |
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greenacres2 |
Home Improvement
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09-08-2024, 04:52 PM |
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Thread: Lost a Month
Post: RE: Lost a Month
Glad to hear of your progress John!! Keep up on your rehab, it will pay great dividends compared to not doing it!! |
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greenacres2 |
Woodworking
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08-07-2024, 05:38 PM |
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Thread: Machinist for sholder bolt
Post: RE: Machinist for sholder bolt
Perhaps not elegant, but if the threads on both ends are the same...could a 3/8-16 x 3 1/2" threaded stud work with a suitable bushing or nuts & washers to provide the needed spacing? You could proba... |
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greenacres2 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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07-31-2024, 07:11 AM |
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Thread: Kreg 2000 For Sale - SOLD Pending Funds
Post: RE: Kreg 2000 For Sale - PRICES REDUCED
tablesawtom Wrote: (07-19-2024, 04:03 PM)
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I am sorry to say that it is the Kreg jig that I have. I also have the clamps and screws so I am not in the market. But I did want to say that it is a ver... |
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greenacres2 |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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07-19-2024, 05:17 PM |
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Thread: FS: MiniMax MM16 4.8HP, 16" Resaw Home Use - Massachusetts
Post: RE: FS: MiniMax MM16 4.8HP, 16" Resaw Home Use - M...
Tapper Wrote: (07-11-2024, 07:01 PM)
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What a nice looking saw at a reasonable price! Were I nearer I'd be knocking on your door - good luck with the sale!
Doug
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Fully agreed. I'm 930 miles ... |
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greenacres2 |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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07-11-2024, 08:35 PM |
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Thread: Inca 342 186 10" bandsaw for sale
Post: RE: Inca 342 186 10" bandsaw for sale
I like it...just having trouble talking myself into 8 hours of round-trip driving!! I'll be in Kalamazoo on 6-8, but Midland is another 2 1/2 hours up & over. Grrrr... |
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greenacres2 |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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05-21-2024, 07:32 PM |
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Thread: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets
Post: RE: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets
fredhargis Wrote: (05-15-2024, 06:07 AM)
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The brackets do not nee to be an iron bar under the table. If you look at the ones they put on a subsequent model (the 925) they are little more than a pie... |
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greenacres2 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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05-15-2024, 08:33 AM |
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Thread: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets
Post: RE: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets
Yep, MBF only needs 2. I'm with you, no metal working tools or skill. That's where the Dewalt RAS forum would be very helpful--i'd bet there's at least a handful of folks on that board that have spa... |
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greenacres2 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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05-14-2024, 08:09 PM |
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Thread: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets
Post: RE: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets
I think i figured out how to resize!!
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greenacres2 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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05-14-2024, 03:03 PM |
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Thread: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets
Post: RE: Vintage Dewalt RAS table brackets
When i bought my 1957 Dewalt GWI, the table bracket arms (T10 in your drawing) were replacements that someone had fabricated. The table that was on it was bolted directly to the arms. From either Ku... |
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greenacres2 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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05-14-2024, 02:47 PM |
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Thread: FS Laguna Dust Collector SOLD
Post: RE: FS Laguna Dust Collector
If it doesn't work out with Mr Eddie for some reason--i'll take it. Need to go to Spencer/Bloomington anyway...
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greenacres2 |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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05-13-2024, 05:46 AM |