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  1. Not fer nuttin, but…. After that long, I’d...

    Not fer nuttin, but….

    After that long, I’d consider checking the bolts/fasteners on all the drive components. There aren’t many - couple sheaves, belt tension, bearing fasteners to machine...
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    Well then, not all idiot close friends are my...

    Well then, not all idiot close friends are my close friends. Good to know.

    It really doesn't require much to keep them in good stead. Gently wash, quick rinse, dry immediately, stand on edge on...
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    Don’t know if this fits your situation or not....

    Don’t know if this fits your situation or not. Made a batch HM end grain some time ago 2x2 pieces. 6 each 12x18 and 6x12. Off as gifts. With mason jar of mineral oil-beeswax goop

    Only one ever...
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    Yep - take your design and volume projections to...

    Yep - take your design and volume projections to any of the large number of starcruiser-class alum extrusion operations.

    The circle diameter to press that shape isn't any great shakes, but the...
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    Highest praise. Thanks Ron

    Highest praise. Thanks Ron
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    Grand Brass Lamp Parts is where I got those parts...

    Grand Brass Lamp Parts is where I got those parts - and the parts for the lamp itself. Great place, great people - always very helpful.
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    You're on it, Patty. That's the geometry of the...

    You're on it, Patty. That's the geometry of the DP - the locking function just off the back dead center of the post. The crank engages the pinion gearing at the rack which is centered on the side...
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    Table Top for Nova Voyager DP - Parts 3 & 4

    OK - sorry for the confusion. I intended to have this all 1 thread, extended by using Reply. I fell short, due to running out of time. Part 1 post is really Part 1 - table and fence design, and...
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    Part 3

    Consider the dimensions of the table - 36w x 24d, extending 2" past the post. To the left of the post is the table collar locking bolt, and to the right is the height adjustment crank. They are...
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    Tom - thanks for the kind words. I honestly never...

    Tom - thanks for the kind words. I honestly never knew there was a legit use for chip brushes


    Ken - stay tuned. You’re gonna love the punchline
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    Part 2

    Need bits and misc stuff to run this critter. And so.........

    Under the left side ["left" is critical design element - more on this later] Is random pieces of "laying arount the shop" plywood...
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    Table Top for Nova Voyager DP

    Some years ago, I got the Voyager. Stuck a LLambrich keyless chuck on it. Definitely cool.
    I felt this gear deserved a good table. Better than my first [newbie, lame] effort on the Delta. Better...
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    First of the month, eh? You're a guiding beacon...

    First of the month, eh? You're a guiding beacon to us all, Lee.

    What are your plans post-JPW?
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    Yes to #1 Yes to #2 Nah to fancy finish. Wax...

    Yes to #1
    Yes to #2
    Nah to fancy finish. Wax it - first time, maybe twice if it is absorbed. I am hopeful that you routinely wax the primary saw table, so simply don't stop at the edge of the...
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    Dynamic pricing works very well on Atlanta...

    Dynamic pricing works very well on Atlanta expressways. Dedicated lanes. In general, charge changes wih congestion - the site says it is set using a "proprietary scientific algorithm", and gives a...
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    I was just being a wise guy about the 20 ton...

    I was just being a wise guy about the 20 ton press, of course.

    Send photos when assembled.
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    Too kind. Looks much worse in person. The El-um...

    Too kind. Looks much worse in person. The El-um Crick [Kansas farmer pronunciation] Walnut classes it up. I made up the design kinda on-the-fly.

    In the middle photo, you can see stretchers with...
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    There you go, Steve, usng science and logic to...

    There you go, Steve, usng science and logic to ruin a perfectly fine apocalyptic scenario. What's next - you gonna tell me I won't sail over the edge of the world?
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    This was mentioned a few times here. Got me...

    This was mentioned a few times here. Got me thinking - always a risky proposition, I know, but still........

    My walnut spacers are roughly 4-1/2" x 3-/4" in size, or just uner 17 square inches in...
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    File under: Be careful what you ask for. I view...

    File under: Be careful what you ask for. I view the bench as a tool. It has drill holes, blade scars, everything. No apologies, but no bragging either. Not in same class as all the other benches...
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    Yep. I gotta get there first. Later today

    Yep. I gotta get there first. Later today
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    This is exactly what I did. I included a slight...

    This is exactly what I did. I included a slight angle/cant to the spacer blocks to allow for the dog to go to vertical under pressure, because I taped a .030 shim [hotel keycard] to one side of the...
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    Whooaa - Great memory, Larry. That one is the...

    Whooaa - Great memory, Larry. That one is the backup; I'm still driving my original.
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    Available everywhere. All sizes and lengths....

    Available everywhere. All sizes and lengths. Search for PC bayonet saw blades

    I still have my ages-old PC 548 worm-drive bayonet saw. A real horse.
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    Richard is correct. Also - I'm thinking you'll...

    Richard is correct.

    Also - I'm thinking you'll be anchoring it somehow? Or free-floating on cleats/ledgers? I would think there's an opportunity somehow for a surreptitious pin-nail in a back...
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