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  0 Thread: Build Thread for my Brother's Urn
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Absolutely gorgeous.
BaileyNo5 Woodturning 21 3,131 05-01-2024, 05:00 PM
  0 Thread: New Shop Photos - Randy C
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Hey Randy C, I'm curious about your choices of interior ceiling and walls.  I just started a 3-bay garage build, the concrete guys are stripping the stem wall forms as I type. I've been thinking about...
BaileyNo5 Woodworking 22 3,910 05-01-2024, 02:39 PM
  0 Thread: Bench Project
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grwold Wrote: (05-01-2024, 05:48 AM) -- That's a really nice, arty piece.  The curves alone are calming, suggesting a tranquility garden even without one surrounding it. I believe I've seen design...
BaileyNo5 Woodworking Hand Tools 17 2,169 05-01-2024, 01:50 PM
  0 Thread: Bench Project
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titanxt Wrote: (05-01-2024, 06:41 AM) -- I really like it! Just curious as to whether the corners are going to pretty sharp if a person were to run into one of them? Not sure the aesthetic of rounded...
BaileyNo5 Woodworking Hand Tools 17 2,169 05-01-2024, 01:44 PM
  0 Thread: Bench Project
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MstrCarpenter Wrote: (04-30-2024, 10:09 PM) -- When I started reading this post, I wondered why you'd want a work bench on the front porch. Then I wondered why anyone would need a work bench with a c...
BaileyNo5 Woodworking Hand Tools 17 2,169 05-01-2024, 01:41 PM
  0 Thread: Bench Project
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Joe Bailey Wrote: (04-30-2024, 08:51 AM) -- I will second the idea of mounting the triangular feet with the point down. I too, through a trick of the light, momentarily perceived them as being mou...
BaileyNo5 Woodworking Hand Tools 17 2,169 04-30-2024, 08:59 PM
  0 Thread: Bench Project
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Bill Holt Wrote: (04-30-2024, 07:45 AM) -- Great looking bench. Hope it doesn't blow away. -- Oddly, that had not occurred to me as I nudged it around with my 30 lb pry bar and the Persuader.  B...
BaileyNo5 Woodworking Hand Tools 17 2,169 04-30-2024, 08:55 PM
  0 Thread: Bench Project
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Finished 'er up today, here are a few pictures. The front of the bench is shown in the first picture, and the second picture shows the back. I'm still trying to decide what I want for feet.  Roughe...
BaileyNo5 Woodworking Hand Tools 17 2,169 04-29-2024, 08:15 PM
  0 Thread: Bench Project
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Dangit!  I knew something was wrong, but couldn't put my finger on it! :laugh:  Thanks for pointing that out, I'll see if I can scrounge up the Stanley Battle Axe #8. Got all the chiseling and plan...
BaileyNo5 Woodworking Hand Tools 17 2,169 04-28-2024, 08:01 PM
  0 Thread: Bench Project
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Working on a Brent Comber - inspired bench for the front porch.  I've always admired his work, but never had the material to work with.  But after clearing a few dozen trees for a garage build and hir...
BaileyNo5 Woodworking Hand Tools 17 2,169 04-27-2024, 10:57 PM
  0 Thread: GFCI Receptacle Installation
Post: RE: GFCI Receptacle Installation

The outlet on the other side of the sink was wired the same, and I used the same approach - capped the red wire and tied the black and white into the LINE on the GFCI. As far as I can tell nothing el...
BaileyNo5 Home Improvement 27 5,138 02-22-2023, 05:43 PM
  0 Thread: GFCI Receptacle Installation
Post: RE: GFCI Receptacle Installation

Roly Wrote: (02-22-2023, 09:15 AM) -- Don try redrawing the schematic where the power from the breakers goes to the junction box first.   Then the dishwasher neutral is not going thru the gfci.  Can...
BaileyNo5 Home Improvement 27 5,138 02-22-2023, 02:58 PM
  0 Thread: GFCI Receptacle Installation
Post: RE: GFCI Receptacle Installation

Don_M Wrote: (02-21-2023, 04:26 PM) -- It looks like there are no other wires into/out of the GFCI box. If so, then is this the last receptacle in this circuit? Are there any other receptacles upstre...
BaileyNo5 Home Improvement 27 5,138 02-21-2023, 08:37 PM
  0 Thread: GFCI Receptacle Installation
Post: RE: GFCI Receptacle Installation

You guys are great.  Don, thank you for the schematic, that is exactly the situation.  And I think I have figured out the WHY. All of my kitchen outlets are wired this way, with 2 hot wires going to ...
BaileyNo5 Home Improvement 27 5,138 02-21-2023, 07:20 PM
  0 Thread: GFCI Receptacle Installation
Post: RE: GFCI Receptacle Installation

Just checked the outlet on the other side of the sink. It's wired exactly the same way, likely tied in to the garbage disposal. EDIT: Nope. Turned off the other double breaker that controls this o...
BaileyNo5 Home Improvement 27 5,138 02-20-2023, 03:11 PM
  0 Thread: GFCI Receptacle Installation
Post: RE: GFCI Receptacle Installation

Roly Wrote: (02-20-2023, 01:07 PM) -- If that is the case that it is hardwired and half of the outlet is on the same circuit as the dishwasher it is no longer a dedicated circuit.  Still think cappin...
BaileyNo5 Home Improvement 27 5,138 02-20-2023, 01:32 PM
  0 Thread: GFCI Receptacle Installation
Post: RE: GFCI Receptacle Installation

Roly Wrote: (02-20-2023, 08:42 AM) -- Is the dishwasher plugged in, if so you could change that to a gfci outlet along with changing the countertop one.     Roly -- Pretty sure the dishwasher is hard...
BaileyNo5 Home Improvement 27 5,138 02-20-2023, 12:45 PM
  0 Thread: GFCI Receptacle Installation
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Don_M Wrote: (02-20-2023, 10:32 AM) -- Question: the two breakers tied together – the wires going to each of the breakers; is one of the wires black and the other red? If so, then tying the breakers ...
BaileyNo5 Home Improvement 27 5,138 02-20-2023, 12:36 PM
  0 Thread: GFCI Receptacle Installation
Post: RE: GFCI Receptacle Installation

brianwelch Wrote: (02-20-2023, 10:13 AM) -- Not sure how/whether this would work for you, but...Could you use a add'l outlet on the other side of the wall where the outlet is being upgraded to GFCI? ...
BaileyNo5 Home Improvement 27 5,138 02-20-2023, 12:09 PM
  0 Thread: GFCI Receptacle Installation
Post: RE: GFCI Receptacle Installation

Roly, Don, Willyou, CabinetMonkey, thank you for helping out.  CabinetMonkey, thanks for a possible solution that I hope I can implement. Here's a little more detail.  This is an outlet on the kitc...
BaileyNo5 Home Improvement 27 5,138 02-19-2023, 10:37 PM

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