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Today, 7:19 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread SCM T130 bearing change in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Not sure why that would happen if you put "SCM T130" in the search. Nice plane, for sure, however. :D

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Today, 1:34 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread SCM T130 bearing change in General Woodworking and Power Tools

It's an early 2000s SCM T130 shaper. Google is your friend...

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Today, 1:26 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread landscaping is my other hobby, record for me, 25 yards of mulch in Off Topic Forum

Beautiful yards!

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Today, 1:19 PM

Bruce Page replied to a thread landscaping is my other hobby, record for me, 25 yards of mulch in Off Topic Forum

It sure is green! Very pretty!

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Today, 1:00 PM

Jerry Bruette replied to a thread SCM T130 bearing change in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I Googled the machine parts break down. It looks like you'll be dealing with a deep groove ball bearing on one end and a angular contact bearing on...

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Today, 12:08 PM

Lee Schierer replied to a thread Need ideas on waterproof board to cover water damaged base of outside doors in General Woodworking and Power Tools

This is a 4 year old thread.......

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Today, 12:04 PM

Lee Schierer replied to a thread Hedge trimmer cleaner in Off Topic Forum

I don't consider WD-40 to be a real lubricant. It is okay in a pinch but it isn't very durable. I lubricate my Ryobi cordless trimmer with 3 in One...

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Yesterday, 9:51 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread aluminum or steel? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Maurice, I have watched this video a dozen times, at least. It was one of the things that inspired me to build one. My wife and I are at an age that...

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Yesterday, 5:31 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread aluminum or steel? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Richard, again, you want to call them "geared or equalizer slides" but in fact they use a form of rack and pinion as I showed in the illustration. ...

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Yesterday, 1:43 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread aluminum or steel? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Jimmy, the reason for the wear strips is minimize any wear on the mechanism should there be any sag in the system. I might be making it overly...

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Yesterday, 1:34 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread aluminum or steel? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Richard it's a matter of which words you and I choose to use. Here's a illustration of a rack and pinion assembly. That sure looks like what...

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Yesterday, 7:27 AM

Prashun Patel replied to a thread Creating an aged maple finish in Project Finishing

I'm pretty comfortable with dyeing and toning. I've done a fair bit of it, including matching and layering for color depth. I agree, the...

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05-02-2024, 8:05 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread aluminum or steel? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I am building a butterfly extension table. The 2 pieces of the tabletop that will extend and retract are 36" w and 33" long. They will be connected...

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05-02-2024, 7:49 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread aluminum or steel? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Since the metal is only providing structure to hold the UHMW tape, I'd probably pick the aluminum because it's just plain easier to craft into the...

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05-02-2024, 7:45 PM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Creating an aged maple finish in Project Finishing

Prushun, I agree with John...play with this because sometimes a tiny adjustment to tone/hue totally elevates things for some strange reason.

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05-02-2024, 7:39 PM

Ken Fitzgerald started a thread aluminum or steel? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

The table I am building has a 3-piece tabletop, with 2 pieces attached to a rack & pinion assembly and the 3rd piece butterflying up from underneath...

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05-02-2024, 5:21 PM

Prashun Patel replied to a thread Creating an aged maple finish in Project Finishing

Thanks for the follow up. I learned a lot on this thread. Mostly that coloring is not something I want to do ;) Thanks for the Minwax OMP review. ...

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05-02-2024, 3:45 PM

Dave Anderson NH replied to a thread Time for some levity in Off Topic Forum

Thursday musings plus odds and ends.

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05-02-2024, 10:04 AM

Jim Becker replied to a thread Two Charged Over Sycamore Gap Tree in Off Topic Forum

I believe those charges were levied quite some time ago, now. And it was a horrible crime against nature. What you propose has a nice "ring" to it......

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05-01-2024, 10:20 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Woodturning lathe for young adult nephews? in Turner's Forum

Steve, I couldn't comment about others. I was gifted by a bunch of turner Creekers with the "Bomb" a Jet 10" EVS. I suppose you could search for the...

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05-01-2024, 4:20 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Butterfly leaf table hardware? in General Woodworking and Power Tools

Here's the two sources I found. https://www.osbornewood.com/products/table-slides/fixed-frame-table-slides-equalizer and...

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05-01-2024, 1:57 PM

Ken Fitzgerald replied to a thread Woodturning lathe for young adult nephews? in Turner's Forum

Steve, that Jet is a good beginner's lathe. That's what I was gifted and started on. If he lives near a Wood Craft store, you could purchase it...

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05-01-2024, 11:24 AM

Keith Outten replied to a thread Tree of Life in CNC Machines

Nice work and it is in a perfect spot!

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