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    2" or 2-1/4" Dowels

    Hi,

    Does anyone have a source for 2 or 2-1/4" dowels....oak, ash,etc? Lowe's has poplar ones that are fine for the prototype but I need a nice hardwood for the finished product (and of course at...
  2. Quick Question on Laser Setup Location

    Can a laser go in a shop setting with ambient sawdust, etc. or does it need to be in a "clean room"?

    I have dust collector hooked up to planer and jointer but lathe, tablesaw, drill press etc...
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    Getting an Automatic Redirect

    When I go to sawmillcreek.org, it goes there for maybe a second and then I'm automatically redirected to http://www.sawmillcreek.org/profile.php?do=dst This has been going on for at least a week.
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    So a little shovel to expose the valve head or...

    So a little shovel to expose the valve head or dig out the sleeve and then the other end to turn it on or off? Probably the hole is on the shovel end so you can put a bar in there and get some added...
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    Any Idea What This Is?

    While we were cleaning out the furnace room in an 1924 house, came across this. Anyone know what it is?

    Description: About 6' long and made from solid 3/4" iron/steel. One end has a scoop of...
  6. Thanks again Tom! And by the way, he in no way...

    Thanks again Tom! And by the way, he in no way has any elm that has any potential to be some of the most beautiful slabs ever seen by man and they won't be ready next year but he does have lots of...
  7. A place here in St. Louis called Lumber Logs LLC...

    A place here in St. Louis called Lumber Logs LLC (owned by Tom Sontag who is on here from time to time). When the tree companies take down a tree, they'll leave 20 feet or so of the trunk and Tom...
  8. Old Sewing Machine Base w/ Walnut Slab Top

    Here's an old (c1870ish) Willcox & Gibbs sewing machine base (notice the WG cast into the stand above the circle) It was painted a nasty tenement green color that I spent a while getting off with...
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    Thanks for all of the info! My wife is in...

    Thanks for all of the info! My wife is in purchasing and does RFPs and could probably get me a really good price but then she'd also know how much I spent on a laser...

    Now I have to sit back,...
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    All of my marquetry is cut, taped together with...

    All of my marquetry is cut, taped together with veneer tape and then glued to a board (usually baltic birch) with a bottle jack press or vacuum press and then set into the piece or if it's a...
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    Laser for Marquetry?

    Hi,

    A little background - I do a mix of aquatics CAD design, marquetry, rehab work and building furniture. Due to a recent accident (that I can't give any specifics on due to pending litigation)...
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    "Criticism comes easier than craftsmanship"...

    "Criticism comes easier than craftsmanship"
    Zeuxis of Greece 5th century BCE
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    What are you doing? Are the ceilings going to...

    What are you doing? Are the ceilings going to stay in place? If they're going to be staying in place, you could always just put another layer of 1/2" over the old ceilings and encapsulate the...
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    How old is it? After a while the batteries lose...

    How old is it? After a while the batteries lose the will to charge (batteries are sentient creatures and will watch and decide to stop working when they know that the other battery isn't charged and...
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    Is it popcorn ceiling? I hear that it almost...

    Is it popcorn ceiling? I hear that it almost contains asbestos. Don't know how true that is but that's what I've hear from multiple sources. The joint compound may or may not. The tests are only...
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    Buttonboard (Rock Lath was a trade name kind of...

    Buttonboard (Rock Lath was a trade name kind of like Kleenex) was, as far as I know, always a gypsum product and I never heard of it containing asbestos. The plaster covering the board however is a...
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    This looks like about the same thing but 20 bucks...

    This looks like about the same thing but 20 bucks cheaper at Home Depot ...
  18. No, it was all knob and tube.

    No, it was all knob and tube.
  19. No, it's a 1" threaded galvanized 90 - not a...

    No, it's a 1" threaded galvanized 90 - not a waste stack. Also not a plumbing supply as that is all original copper. The line was abandoned in 1946 as there was a bunch of newspaper stuffed into...
  20. Were There Kitchen Accessories for Steam Heat Boilers?

    I'm helping a guy fix his house up so he can stop being a landlord and sell the house. It originally had steam radiators (1 pipe) that were replaced with forced air probably around 1990. Pulled up...
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    Maybe they got caught up in Microsoft's heavy...

    Maybe they got caught up in Microsoft's heavy hand http://www.tomsguide.com/us/microsoft-no-ip-malware-hunt,news-19087.html
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    Do you have GFCIs in the bathroom? Plug in a...

    Do you have GFCIs in the bathroom? Plug in a three light tester and see if everything is wired correctly. Then disconnect that ground wire and see what happens.
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    Sharpening a V chisel on the inside?

    I did my first ever letter carving:
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    I'm sure I made a few mistakes but it seems cleaning up the curves was the hardest part. I was wondering if it was possible to sharpen a V chisel on...
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    Interestingly I just looked at my LinkedIn...

    Interestingly I just looked at my LinkedIn profile and I had a visit from an attorney at Dow Agribusiness. Things that make you go hmmmm...
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    The idea is to keep the roof the same temp as the...

    The idea is to keep the roof the same temp as the outside air so it doesn't bake from the inside out or freeze from the outside in. The more stable you can keep your roof temp, the longer it will...
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