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    equipment grounding conductors are required in...

    equipment grounding conductors are required in EMT. It's been alot of years since the raceway could be used as an equipment ground. Table 250-122 in the National Electric Code gives the minimum size...
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    David, Yes, I am planning on building a 22"...

    David, Yes, I am planning on building a 22" square box 27" high that should get me to the height I want. I am in hopes that it won't be tippy at all as I have a smooth floor. I thought this mobile...
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    universal mobile bases

    I am going to put mobile bases under a bench top drill press (plywood base made to get it to proper height) and a router table. I am considering the Jet 708118 and HTC 2000.

    Are there any dislikes...
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    Drill Press chuck height

    I am building a stand for my Bench Top Drill Press and want to set the height to whatever standards (if any) are used for the floor models.

    What is the height from the floor to the chuck of most...
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    Van, Thank you. With the price of plywood, I...

    Van, Thank you. With the price of plywood, I think I will play safe and buy new.
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    tightbond 111

    I have part of a gallon left of tightbond 111 that has been in my workshop for 2-3 years. The glue has never been exposed to extreme temperatures. What is the shelf life of the glue ? I don't want to...
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    Jeff, I am just finishing a project with melamine...

    Jeff, I am just finishing a project with melamine and am having a hard time making the small brad holes I made while the glue was drying not be seen. How were you able to make your disapear ?
    ...
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    Bench Top Drill Press

    I am going to purchase a Bench Top Drill press and am not sure which one to get. I am a modeler, and first thought of the smaller Baby Drill Press. The more I think of it, I am thinking that it would...
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    [QUOTE=Anthony Whitesell;1177281] As for the...

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    As for the loads (dehumidifier and radon fan) they are constant and run 100% of the time.

    What is the ac wattage for these units ?
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    Anthony, running the radon fan on solar with a...

    Anthony, running the radon fan on solar with a battery backup may not be much of a problem. However, the dehumidifier is another story. Depending on where you live, time of year, and how long the...
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    Good source fpr solar info

    This is the best source I have found (www.homepower.com), This source will have all the info you need. The magazine is well worth the cost.

    The drill and cell phone chargers will need a high...
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    Russ, I used a festool router (1/4") and the...

    Russ, I used a festool router (1/4") and the guide rail that is the same one the saw uses. Once the guide is in place, it is a simple task to get the dados cut. I cut the dados first where I could...
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    David, It is for my shop that I am trying to get...

    David, It is for my shop that I am trying to get organized. I am 1/2 done with my next 24 drawer cabinet that is 5' high and I am using 3/8" plywood for the bottoms on this one. I am trying to...
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    First project

    I am a novice, just completed my first project without a table saw. I used a festool saw and guide, router and sander. The project has 160 pieces of plywood ... It was a challenge to my skills and...
  15. Adam, I think one of the first things you might...

    Adam, I think one of the first things you might consider investing in now that you have stopped smoking is a good dust control system for your woodworking tools. At a young age, eating a little dust...
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    nail or staple 1/4" plywood ?

    I built a 32X60" cabinet that has a back of 3/4" plywood which I overlapped the top, bottom and sides. The sides have 3/8" dados that hold the drawer bottoms and show from the back.

    I want to...
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    cutting plywood

    Hi Don..Moving 4X8 sheets of plywood is alot harder than it used to be for me. This is how I do it.

    Purchase plywood and have it loaded in my truck with the plywood I will cut first loaded in the...
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    Warped plywood project

    I have been trying to upgrade my skills and am building a shop cabinet with 3 sections for drawers. Each section will have 9 drawers so there will be 2 pieces of plywood with back to back 1/4" dados...
  19. Dan, My woodcraft store has cheap plastic glasses...

    Dan, My woodcraft store has cheap plastic glasses that go over my glasses. They were about $10 and work just fine. I use them regularly and don't have any problem with vision or comfort and they...
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    Thanks for the ideas. I will use tightbond 111...

    Thanks for the ideas. I will use tightbond 111 and make rabbits in the front and a dado in the back. One question though.....I will be using a dado for the bottom and am considering 1/4" masonite....
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    plywood nailing and glue

    What size(guage) nails should I use when nailing and gluing 3/4" to 3/4" plywood ? What size(guage) nails should I use on building the drawers which will have 1/2" plywood ?

    Thanks in advance, ron
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    Tom, I live in Oregon where there are alot of...

    Tom, I live in Oregon where there are alot of plywood mills but many seem to be closing lately. I guess maybe the shipping cost would be less here. I'm not complaining.

    ...ron
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    Plywood/Drawer slide question

    I am building cabinets on rollers for my garage. The garage has a higher than normal humidity as I live on the coast. I have two questions:

    Not sure on type of plywood to buy for the cabinets. I...
  24. Thread: Festool

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    Joe, The reason I got started with festools is...

    Joe, The reason I got started with festools is because of the dust control available for many of the tools. I just recently began purchasing their tools and find myself buying more tools as I am...
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    Larry, Thanks for posting your router table...

    Larry, Thanks for posting your router table picture. I do have a question about the placement of the slot above the center door. In reviewing Tom Clark's website, I note that he has 2 holes at the...
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