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Thread: Label plumbing fixtures
Post: Label plumbing fixtures
You will thank me later.
I replaced a shower valve yesterday and the manufacturer provided a sticker with model number. I put it on the back of the trim plate.
Recently I helped Goalie replace the... |
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05-13-2022, 09:32 AM |
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Thread: Thickness
Post: RE: Thickness
Consistency is more import to me than the actual thickness |
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Woodworking
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05-09-2022, 08:45 PM |
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Thread: Reasonably priced router lift?
Post: RE: Reasonably priced router lift?
I have been using a basic Porter Cable table for a long time. Space is at a premium in my shop so I think putting my router in a wing on my table saw makes sense. A lift is not a need, but a want.
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Woodworking Power Tools
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05-05-2022, 06:31 PM |
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Thread: Reasonably priced router lift?
Post: RE: Reasonably priced router lift?
Thanks. Much more reasonable! |
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Woodworking Power Tools
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05-05-2022, 01:02 AM |
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Thread: Birdhouses
Post: RE: Birdhouses
White cedar dries very quickly. When wet it is a pain to plane.
Sticker it, run a fan on it will speed up the process. |
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Woodworking
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05-04-2022, 04:22 PM |
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Thread: Hi, beginner with some questions.
Post: RE: Hi, beginner with some questions.
If I were in your shoes I would buy my wife a dozen roses to thank her for her support
Stop saw. No question.
Search YouTube for “ask this old house saw guide”
I have a table I use for breaking do... |
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Woodworking Power Tools
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05-04-2022, 02:26 PM |
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Thread: Reasonably priced router lift?
Post: Reasonably priced router lift?
I would like to add a router to one wing of my table saw. Wow—some of them must be made of gold!
Any recommendations for a reasonably priced lift? I have a Porter Cable motor Taft is currently in a ... |
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Woodworking Power Tools
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05-04-2022, 02:11 PM |
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Thread: A 10' cord
Post: RE: A 10' cord
I needed some 14-3 to move a project along. ace Hardware was my closest, quickest option. 25 feet- $45. Yea I paid it. Home Depot wants $40- I saved 45 minutes driving so I was worth it |
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Home Improvement
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05-03-2022, 07:53 PM |
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Thread: pocket door install in new wall?
Post: RE: pocket door install in new wall?
When hanging the drywall make sure the screws are not too long. Don’t ask…. |
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goaliedad |
Home Improvement
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04-27-2022, 07:02 PM |
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Thread: Organization
Post: RE: Organization
I picked up a used bakers rack- used in restaurants to hold trays and cookie sheets. Foot print is about 24 x 20. Plywood makes doe great shelves, holds may of the small parts cases |
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Woodworking
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03-14-2022, 05:06 PM |
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Thread: installing a prehung door -- shimming
Post: RE: installing a prehung door -- shimming
I am having trouble with quoting- but I use at least one long screw thru each hinge going into the cripple stud. |
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01-31-2022, 08:59 PM |
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Thread: On demand water heater for in floor radiant heat?
Post: RE: On demand water heater for in floor radiant he...
Thanks for the input. It is An LP unit 199k btu from what I can tell. The guy says he upgraded because it is LP only and natural gas was run in his area |
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01-31-2022, 07:43 AM |
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Thread: On demand water heater for in floor radiant heat?
Post: On demand water heater for in floor radiant heat?
I have our house ready to add a heat source for in floor radiant heat. There is an on demand water heater available for $400
Will it work?? |
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01-30-2022, 06:38 PM |
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Thread: installing a prehung door -- shimming
Post: RE: installing a prehung door -- shimming
I keep the shims even from each side- otherwise the frame will not be square to the wall. Yes- put shims behind the hinges/ and run at least one long screw into the studs, do not rely on only the door... |
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01-30-2022, 06:36 PM |
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Thread: Clearing drain pipes in pond
Post: RE: Clearing drain pipes in pond
How about running a snake in until you hit the obstruction. Figure out where the problem is and then dig down to the pipe and repair it?? |
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01-22-2022, 03:05 PM |
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Thread: Can A Hobbyist Sell Items?
Post: RE: Can A Hobbyist Sell Items?
Talk to your tax person first. I would also talk to SCORE for advice.
As someone else said, fob you want woodworking to become a business, or do you want to continue enjoying it? There was a time ... |
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01-11-2022, 08:17 PM |
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Thread: Chipmunks?
Post: RE: Chipmunks?
My brother in law lived to hate chipmunks. He developed a very good trap- get some Tom Cat rat traps. Build a wooden box that fits nicely over the trap. Get some short- 6 to 12 inch lengths of 1 1/2 i... |
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01-01-2022, 08:33 PM |
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Thread: Which saw?
Post: RE: Which saw?
I lived a very long time with just a table saw. Now CB I tend to use the miter saw more often, but I would keep the table saw over the miter saw in a heart beat |
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goaliedad |
Woodworking Power Tools
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12-09-2021, 05:38 PM |
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Thread: painting vinyl window trim
Post: RE: painting vinyl window trim
No first hand experience but I recently saw a defying Ask This Old house about painting vinyl siding. Good latex house paint, wash the siding, let dry for a day or two.
You tube should have it |
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goaliedad |
Home Improvement
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11-23-2021, 09:49 PM |
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Thread: What size generator works for you?
Post: RE: What size generator works for you?
We have a General 8.5k portable. So far I have used it twice- once for 36 hours.
Shallow well (110v)
Propane forced air furnace
Propane range
Various lights, tv, wireless router
Garage door open... |
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goaliedad |
Home Improvement
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11-09-2021, 09:25 PM |