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    Sticky: "Looking radiant Marie". Classic

    "Looking radiant Marie".

    Classic
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    Let me guess. Is it a Model 'Y'?

    Let me guess.

    Is it a Model 'Y'?
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    Hi Philip, I used to have a one HP fan like...

    Hi Philip,

    I used to have a one HP fan like yours, and attached it directly to my table saw with a short piece of 4" hose. It had a single small bag which worked just fine. Lots better than a...
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    I haven't seen this mentioned yet. Most dealers...

    I haven't seen this mentioned yet. Most dealers around here take body work to a local shop, and don't do it themselves.
  5. I would simply get a rod of 3/8" aluminum, cut...

    I would simply get a rod of 3/8" aluminum, cut pieces to the length of the original posts, and JB weld them next to the originals.
  6. Thread: Woodcraft

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    In my area Woodcraft is about an hour away, and...

    In my area Woodcraft is about an hour away, and Rockler is fairly close. The sad thing is that the Rockler store, got an edict from corporate to let go the old guys that worked there part time, and...
  7. Poll: I voted none of the above. Where I live, and in...

    I voted none of the above. Where I live, and in most of the south west, there are so many transplants who bring their preconceptions with them, that I don't see one name being used most. Soda, pop,...
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    Not to defend fast food, but partially your...

    Not to defend fast food, but partially your situation?

    I suspect some of that sudden weight gain may have been contributed to by four hours in the car daily, most of the rest of your waking hours...
  9. Glad you caught that. A few years ago at a...

    Glad you caught that. A few years ago at a church work day, a guy was working with a chop saw that was borrowed, and the blade actually came off while cutting. Ruined the blade cover, but no one...
  10. My first thought is that the belt is loose, or...

    My first thought is that the belt is loose, or maybe even the blade. It freewheels after the motor is stopped.

    Does it have adjustment?
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    Lets go one step further, and use a power trailer...

    Lets go one step further, and use a power trailer hitch jack to lift and lower the table with an adaptor to a 12V Milwaukee battery. Remote control.

    Been wanting to do that for years.
  12. Thread: Dowel Pins

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    Thanks Mel, for the mention of the inch thick...

    Thanks Mel, for the mention of the inch thick plate. I have a plate about 10" square and at least 3/4" thick in the shop that I picked up at a garage sale. I use it often to flatten metal pieces,...
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    Looks like a fun project Tom. I also enjoy...

    Looks like a fun project Tom. I also enjoy fooling with fixing up things. I looks like it will end up worth doing, whichever way you decide.

    You have convinced me that, were I doing it, I...
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    I have both now. Melamine will scratch through...

    I have both now. Melamine will scratch through while Formica won't.

    Cheap idea..go to a thrift store and get an old desk or table with a Formica top, and cut it up for outfeed tables. I had my...
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    Dan, I think you missed an important point. ...

    Dan,

    I think you missed an important point. Since he is using the bars with the spring loaded gizmos, what ever small expansion there is should be accounted for by the spring action.

    Of course...
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    If you check You Tube, you will find many short...

    If you check You Tube, you will find many short videos by people in the biz who say that times have changed, and dealers are way overstocked on High content (expensive) cars, and few less optioned...
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    Let us other codgers know how it works out for you

    Let us other codgers know how it works out for you
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    I have to plug in during off hours, and now they...

    I have to plug in during off hours, and now they want me to eat off hours too? I think they were very wise to drop it before it became a liability.
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    I would just adjust the stop collar on the drill...

    I would just adjust the stop collar on the drill to go a bit deeper. As previously mentioned, do a test run, if it's too deep you will know it right away.
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    A minor point to consider. If you are already...

    A minor point to consider. If you are already invested in one companies battery platform, you can still use them on other companies tools. Adaptors are available on Amazon for most well known...
  21. I wonder if some customers may have received...

    I wonder if some customers may have received blades from a bad batch, and they were trying to give a warning?
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    I am starting to realize my stock options in...

    I am starting to realize my stock options in buggy whips may never pay off.
  23. Rustoleum light machinery grey worked well for me...

    Rustoleum light machinery grey worked well for me for the newer color.
  24. Like Robert said. I have a Delta DJ20 8"...

    Like Robert said.

    I have a Delta DJ20 8" parallelogram lever jointer. It has a lock for up and down on the infeed table, and it is set for about 1/32 on the shallow cut, and about 3/32 on the...
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    Yup, Keith I had my first fiberglass buggy...

    Yup, Keith

    I had my first fiberglass buggy (Manx clone) with a 40 horse in 1968. A guy at work built it, and I bought it from him. Kept it about 8 years and used it as an almost daily driver. ...
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