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    just dealt with this and thought I'd reply in...

    just dealt with this and thought I'd reply in case some other Pleb like me was lost.
    The potentiometer is a modern tiny wee thing and the weak link. My symptom was that the roller would turn on the...
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    I put one on mine. I did have to elongate one...

    I put one on mine.
    I did have to elongate one hole...the other example I saw on the net bolted straight on with no hole modification.
    I did have to cut my fence rail.
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    Larry, I'm in Royersford PA.....See your...

    Larry,
    I'm in Royersford PA.....See your in N Michigan
    On the Shopbot forum there is a section for finding a local machine..If you have a need/want post a note there...the basic software...
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    I want Larry's Planer!! The Shopbot is the...

    I want Larry's Planer!!

    The Shopbot is the best tool I ever bought!

    It does all the box work and recently ecabinets started selling a link to make Shopbots functional with their...
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    Heres a couple. I thought briefly of trying the...

    Heres a couple.
    I thought briefly of trying the byrd conversion on the hammer, but needed a planer right away so bought a 20" 4 post and slapped one in there while the parts for the other shipped...
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    The floor is in my house and is butted-eased...

    The floor is in my house and is butted-eased edge-with biscuits/ dominos .
    On some planks I put relief cuts in the back.
    The edges were done one at a time with a joined together festool straight...
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    For an idea on...

    For an idea on look......http://orme.com/badgerpond/poemdining.jpg
  8. I'm thinking of upgrading my ipod to an ipod...

    I'm thinking of upgrading my ipod to an ipod touch so I can use this.
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    I was looking on OWWM at...

    I was looking on OWWM at
    http://www.owwm.com/pubs/222/606.pdf
    It looks like there are no feed rollers and you'd have to hand feed and depending on the profile rigging a dependable system for...
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    Hi, the photo is the head of my !6" jointer...

    Hi,
    the photo is the head of my !6" jointer /planer that shook itself to bits on Jatoba.
    I bought a 20" planer and put a shelix head in it for tough work and fixed the J/P
    I've owned both...
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    You could go with the standard 0454 20" and use...

    You could go with the standard 0454 20" and use the live.com/paypal discount to knock $200.00 off

    Then order the Byrd shelix on special for $850.00 use the live.com discount /cashback and get...
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    Lavonne, I've been using klingspor...

    Lavonne,
    I've been using klingspor
    www.klingspor.com

    I have 80 grit on the feed rollers

    Woodmaster use to sell the paper as well....but has been a while since I bought anything...
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    lavonne, I have a 2640....I don't...

    lavonne,
    I have a 2640....I don't know how close this is to yours .

    My manual says to take a 2" x 77" bit of paper lower the bed and simply roll it on.
    It also says "1 1/2 turns of...
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    I have a 16 hammer j/p that needed work recently....

    I have a 16 hammer j/p that needed work recently.
    They got the parts sent over and then there was a line on the invoice for 12% foreign exchange charge or something goofy like that....they not only...
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    grizzly planer/molder blowout

    Just noticed that the knock offs of the W&H molder by shopfox are specialed at griz for 650.00 for the fixed speed and $750 for the variable speed version.

    I have one and like it.....those prices...
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    Wikipedia does it better ...

    Wikipedia does it better


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_order


    Imagine columns and entablature wrapped around a doorway in a house or around the front of a cabinet.

    Adams brothers...
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    Another train of thought/rambling. If trim...

    Another train of thought/rambling.

    If trim work originates from the five orders and the fluting is supposed to mimic the stopped fluting of ionic /Corinthian/composite orders then the profile of...
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    This morning I checked the spin with a gauge off...

    This morning I checked the spin with a gauge off the bed and it is still good....I think.
    Talked to felder and ordered a retainer /gib/blade holder and asked for next day courier. Got a call this...
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    Cliff, Has anyone put a byrd in one of...

    Cliff,
    Has anyone put a byrd in one of these?
    That cost would be up there.

    Jamie,
    Here a better shot. It is the retaining barhttp://www.orme.com/badgerpond/hammerbooboo2.jpg
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    Jatoba woes and Hammer Breakdown

    The job is 500 bf of random width Jatoba.....some of it around 14" wide and most of it stayed at 17' except for five boards that were cut down to yield better.
    first off I was playing with my drum...
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    The boat is a Penobscot 17 designed by arch davis...

    The boat is a Penobscot 17 designed by arch davis if you google him he has plans for several boats and offers excellent support via phone for all those questions you have during the build
    It is...
  22. Thread: Boats?

    by Alister Orme
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    http://www.orme.com/boat/IMG_10169.JPGhttp://www.o...

    http://www.orme.com/boat/IMG_10169.JPGhttp://www.orme.com/boat/boat1.JPG


    Here is mine from 2006.
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    The stuff coming out of NZ and Chile is very fast...

    The stuff coming out of NZ and Chile is very fast growing.

    I planted some in my teen years and it has been thinned and final cropped already...thats not quite thirty years.
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    Thanks for the posts. I'll get an order...

    Thanks for the posts.
    I'll get an order together today.
  25. Thanks for posting about the Infinity discount ...

    Thanks for posting about the Infinity discount

    I just ordered there Insert rail and style and raise panel cutters with all profile tips for 435.00 shipped.

    My current set up costs $100.00 to...
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