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  1. Retiring Again, Need Truck & Travel Trailer

    At the end of this year I am going to retire (for the second time). The wife and I plan to purchase a not-real-big travel trailer and see parts of the U.S. that we haven't seen. That will probably...
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    Must be wrong

    Born and raised in Alabama. Lived in the deep south all my life except for 7 years back in the early 70's in southern Ohio. Yet I'm only 95% Dixie!!
    Somethin's bad wrong y'all.
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    Shop Fox Mortiser

    After doing tons of research and checking prices all over the place I finally purchased a mortiser. My research led me to pick the Shop Fox as the one to buy because of it's many superior features. ...
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    What to buy

    No matter what lathe you purchase, you would be very wise to purchase the best beginner set of tools you can afford. Experience has taught me that the tools are as important (perhaps more) as the...
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    What Do I Do Now

    I recently purchased a JET pen lathe and three pen kits. However, neither the lathe nor the kits came with any instructions about making pens. Is there a "beginning pen makers" forum? I'm usually...
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    Unsolicited Book & Other Mail

    Dave Ramsey (gives great financial advice on the radio) has a great suggestion for all that unsolicited mail from credit card companies.
    Stuff as much junk mail (nothing with your address on it) as...
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    It all depends. What you have to do is look at...

    It all depends. What you have to do is look at the cost per BTU (heating value). Natural gas has a BTU content of around 1000 BTU/cubic foot at atmospheric pressure. Propane has a BTU content of...
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    General Industrial Supply

    Yep, General Industrial is a great place to buy power tools. That's where I bought most of mine. For example: I got the 10" JET contractor saw with a 55 inch table and cast iron wings for only...
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    Picture Forum sounds great to me

    I have lots of photos of my projects (in progress as well as finished) that I'd be willing to contribute.
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    Mortiser Wanted

    I'm looking for a bench top mortiser. My research indicates that the Shop Fox or the Fisch appear to be the best for the money.
    1. What's your opinion?
    2. I'd really like to find a refurbished...
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