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    Tajima gplus-16

    Tajima gplus-16
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    I bought these for myself and my guys: ...

    I bought these for myself and my guys: http://www.leevalley.com/en/wood/page.aspx?p=76271&cat=51&ap=2

    They work very well.
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    I have two kids, young-ish, at age 3 and 6. ...

    I have two kids, young-ish, at age 3 and 6. After we started our family, I was not able to work weekends and evenings as I once did. My wife (who has a career) works many weekends and also shift...
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    Personally, In the 23 years Ive been full time...

    Personally, In the 23 years Ive been full time working, I have been off sick less than a week - and I once went 9 years straight without a holiday. You work unless you absolutely cannot, then you...
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    Wow, Peter... that sums up exactly how my father...

    Wow, Peter... that sums up exactly how my father ran his company when he started in the 70’s and how I still run the family business now. We pride ourselves doing everything in house, and our...
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    I understand that, but if you’ve been in the...

    I understand that, but if you’ve been in the business a while you should be able to estimate within several grand just by seeing the space and getting an idea what they are after. Guesstimate I...
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    Never understood the per foot pricing thing... ...

    Never understood the per foot pricing thing...

    As long as we’ve been in the cabinet business (early 70’s) we’ve priced as a job. I price the boxes, guts (drawers and trays, any specialty hardware...
  8. My opinion, as a pro shop that’s been using TB...

    My opinion, as a pro shop that’s been using TB III as the main adhesive for 7 years now...

    Generally clamp for 1 hr to a few hours depends upon item. Try and leave visible joints like tops etc...
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    Just to be clear imo neither replace the other....

    Just to be clear imo neither replace the other. Dominos excellent where strength is required vs a biscuit as in furniture joints. Biscuits are used on our shop mainly for alignment or where the...
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    We’ve had a genuine Lamello machine (well...

    We’ve had a genuine Lamello machine (well actually 4 of them) since the 80’s. Currently use a top 20 and zeta p2 in the shop.

    Also use a domino standard size machine for 6 years. Both are very...
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    Been sanding many years, with many hours on a...

    Been sanding many years, with many hours on a whole lot of different brands - both pneumatic and electric.

    Currently, we use 2 Mirka and 5 Festool sanders in the shop. I really like the FEstool...
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    I’m 47. I consider myself pretty young yet. My...

    I’m 47. I consider myself pretty young yet.
    My father turns 87 next week. He still works a 6 hour day in the shop (on paying jobs not as a hobby), he just backed off from a full 8/9 hrs last year. ...
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    Mark, My only complaint is I hemmed and hawed...

    Mark,
    My only complaint is I hemmed and hawed for over a year before I bought it. In the 10 months we’ve used it now, it has proven to be a very good upgrade. It’s one of those things that...
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    Poll: 5HP ICS user since 2010. Daily’s seems in a...

    5HP ICS user since 2010. Daily’s seems in a commercial 3 man shop, processing>10,000 bum hardwood yearly.
    Dont care if it’s made in China. Don’t care about the politics.

    IMO (and working in...
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    Dave, I have several blades from many of the same...

    Dave, I have several blades from many of the same manufacturers as well. We’ve been dealing with FS since I was a young teenager (I’m 47 now) and Royce, Gladu etc.

    Its funny, I cant say why......
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    These are the blades I use: Kanefusa board pro...

    These are the blades I use:

    Kanefusa board pro 70 tooth combination: 14”x.157”x70(H14)xA-15
    Kanefusa board pro 24 tooth rip: 14”x.170”x24xB
    Kanefusa board pro 100 tooth ATB: ...
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    Deal with Nap Gladu (the old BC Saw & Tool in...

    Deal with Nap Gladu (the old BC Saw & Tool in Toronto). That’s where I got most of them. Headed shortly out of town to pick up a new shop delivery van. I should be back to work later this afternoon....
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    try a Kanefusa blade. It will be at least as...

    try a Kanefusa blade. It will be at least as good or better than anything else I’ll guarantee that. Or I’ll buy it from you, lol.

    the big ripping blade is almost magical. I love using it, it is...
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    I checked on Amazon, the seller doesn’t have...

    I checked on Amazon, the seller doesn’t have these exact ones anymore. However, the controls are a push/pull 5-2 way valve. There are different types like lever actuated, etc but I like these push...
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    No marks is not really going to happen, we both...

    No marks is not really going to happen, we both know that.

    However, I would say the cut quality off of my 14” Kanefusa combination blades (what I use on my 10’ Griggio slider for panels, both...
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    http://i83.photobucket.com/albums/j307/ajcoholic/a...

    http://i83.photobucket.com/albums/j307/ajcoholic/ajcoholic033/image49_zpstky5qvcv.jpg
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    That front one stays there 100% of the time. I...

    That front one stays there 100% of the time. I have a second one which is usually set on the back end of the carriage to clamp the tail end of 8’ sheets.

    The third one is moveable. The wooden...
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    Pneumatic hold downs with slider

    I was was cutting some parts today for melamine drawer boxes. Just thought I’d share how we dado the bottom groove. I reference all settings from the top edge, in this case the fritz/franz is used...
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    So after two weeks, I’m very impressed with this...

    So after two weeks, I’m very impressed with this thing. It records and saves the data every few minutes, and when you open the app on your phone, the data is downloaded via Bluetooth.

    You can...
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    I've had excellent sharpening service with all ...

    I've had excellent sharpening service with all
    my blades, including the Kanefusa, with either BC Saw ( which is now Nap Gladu) or Royce Ayr who I usually use nowadays.

    Nap Gladu can order...
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