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  1. Great find, love the base!

    Great find, love the base!
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    I just finished a workbench/outfeed table using...

    I just finished a workbench/outfeed table using soft maple. In my area it's about the cheapest material available as well as being excellent workbench stock. About a buck a foot air dried, good...
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    Really terrible (high cost) blade life was one of...

    Really terrible (high cost) blade life was one of the reasons I sold my 735 in favour of a Rockwell Invicta era planer. The ability to reshrpen blades, lower noise, increased throughput and...
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    I have just finished building a new bench; hard...

    I have just finished building a new bench; hard maple with a bit of walnut for contrast, and decided the best way to go was simply BLO with some beeswax blended in. Easy to maintain and, so far,...
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    I'm just about to begin the interior of mine now....

    I'm just about to begin the interior of mine now. The case is maple with spalted maple panels. Tung oil finish, 4 coats so far.
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    I have a 70's Unisaw, right tilt, and just move...

    I have a 70's Unisaw, right tilt, and just move the fence to the left of the blade for bevel cuts. No biggee. I picked mine up for $200 and did nothing more than a tear down and clean up. 3 HP and...
  7. Looks to be a fair price for something that will...

    Looks to be a fair price for something that will control 2 HP. All the searching I have done for my own system says that you won't get much change from $100.

    Another option is the Long Ranger...
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    Thanks for the tips, Todd. I have seen the WW...

    Thanks for the tips, Todd. I have seen the WW video and have taken Marc's advice and will use a 5mm drill as well. Your help is much appreciated.
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    I'm just about to start on boxes like those .......

    I'm just about to start on boxes like those .... tell me about your experience with barrel hinges, please. I hope that mine can turn out as well as yours.
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    Good call on the thin board! Who said cutting...

    Good call on the thin board! Who said cutting boards need to be thick? They work better as cutting/serving boards if they are thinner/lighter than the big, heavy endgrain boards.347993 Here's one...
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    Just catching up with this one. Very nice design...

    Just catching up with this one. Very nice design in the lift out tray and good use of leather! I'm just starting a jewelry box and will probably steal some ideas from you.
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    First thing to do to control dust better on a...

    First thing to do to control dust better on a Bosch Glide is to replace the factory blade with a 90 - 100 tooth quality blade. That made a huge difference for me. The Kapex shroud fits the Bosch...
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