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    I've owned a 750 for over five years, turned...

    I've owned a 750 for over five years, turned several bowls that started out at over 80 lbs and never had a problem with it having 2hp instead of three. I've bogged it down a few times with 25"...
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    Sid, you don't really mean good ol' Fix Or Repair...

    Sid, you don't really mean good ol' Fix Or Repair Daily, do you?
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    With a 16" swing & VS, you've got to pay...

    With a 16" swing & VS, you've got to pay attention to how slow the motor can go and still have reasonable torque. One of my clubs has a 1642 VS with the 1 1/2 motor so we can run it on 120v, but it...
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    Don't quite understand what you're trying to do....

    Don't quite understand what you're trying to do. I grind my scrapers with the platform that comes with the Wolverine set by adjusting it for the angle needed. I sharpen my skews with a diamond hone...
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    Dried rice is a great poor man's desiccant. It's...

    Dried rice is a great poor man's desiccant. It's a lot cheaper than those little packets that come in the box with most small electronic gadgets. Folks in humid climates put a little in salt...
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    I tested a pre-production Delta 46-460 for a year...

    I tested a pre-production Delta 46-460 for a year and have had a production version for over a year. No problems with either and I love the machine! My old Jet mini VS is now my wife's and I turn...
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    We've never had high volume as we've very few...

    We've never had high volume as we've very few items under $20, so call-in accounts have worked very well for over five years. The wireless machines are great for high volume, but cost more. Same...
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    Regular MDF isn't good for that type of...

    Regular MDF isn't good for that type of application. I prefer not to use it for anything, but some have used it for vacuum chucks and other things that don't end up with shear forces on it. There's...
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    Don't know about the deal, but Hartville is one...

    Don't know about the deal, but Hartville is one of the absolute best vendors around. I've purchased from them several times and there's only three others that compare.
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    When did you join SMC? A few days ago How...

    When did you join SMC?
    A few days ago

    How did you find out about this site?

    Stumbled across it

    What do you enjoy the most about SMC?
    Don't know yet
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