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  1. Eclipse - Random question of the day

    It is my understanding that the owner of the Eclipse Scroll Saw company had passed away, and that they are no longer for sale. However, there seems to be a user name on youtube with the name...
  2. Curt - Thank you - that is indeed something that...

    Curt - Thank you - that is indeed something that I will look into - the other Lee Valley ones still available for sale are too small for my needs.
    Ken - My fault for not mentioning that 2" is too...
  3. Sanding - Lee Valley Drum - Gone but hopefully not forgotten

    Lee Valley no longer sells this pneumatic sanding drum - can anyone remember who the manufacturer was (is)? Could it be a Dynacushion from Dynabrade?

    I called Lee Valley customer service but they...
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    Mimosa - deadly stinky!

    Wanted to warn other folks here - mimosa has something deadly dangerous something like that inside it!

    My neighbour offered me some of his cut down mimosa - it looked awesome with all kinds of...
  5. Please enter me as well - it all sounds good. ...

    Please enter me as well - it all sounds good.

    regards
    Malcolm
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    Polyurethane over cyanoacrylate

    Any concerns about doing this? Will the CA ruin the polyurethane? How will it handle exposure to light over time? I have some minor cracks in the piece, and thought water thin CA would be a good...
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    Purple Confusion

    I have a problem with a bowl - it is three layers composed of purple heart, aspen and bloodwood. Unfortunately after all the machining, the purple heart is rather brown. Now I searched here on the...
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    Thank you for the feedback. I think I will get a...

    Thank you for the feedback. I think I will get a custom length made, but in the meantime I will use cheaper steel resaw blads (which unfortunately leave a very rough finish)
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    Half an inch?

    I have a Grizzly 513X2BF - it calls for 131 1/2 inch blades. The local Laguna dealer sells a 132" Resaw King. I called Grizzly customer care to ask what the maximum and minimum specs are for...
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    No complaints here

    I bought the mini cyclone and the big 1800 as well from the original owner. Had a follow up technical question and the new owner went above and beyond - no complaints here either...
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    Losing my marbles

    I have concluded that the following is impossible to achieve, but before I admit that, I figured I should ask here for some advice.

    I am building a marble machine, and I need advice on how to...
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    Best Glue for insulating foam?

    I have to glue some thin plywood to polystyrene insulation foam boards. I tried contact adhesive but it melted the polystyrene. Any suggestions? Would Titebond III work ok?
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    @Steven - Thank you Steven - I will hunt for that...

    @Steven - Thank you Steven - I will hunt for that model now that I know it works.
    @Rick - I have been trying to contact Ed for two week now - no luck - I guess he is on vacation or something.
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    Hi Chip Tried that already :( - didn't help. ...

    Hi Chip

    Tried that already :( - didn't help. The plunger/spindle isn't the problem. It is the stem being too short, or the bezel too wide. I keep bumping up against the side of the D.I. before...
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    Calling TS-Aligner Owners

    http://www.ts-aligner.com/calibrate6.jpg I have the TS-Aligner Junior (http://www.ts-aligner.com/tsalignerjr.htm) and I have had to add a new dial indicator. However, I am struggling to set the...
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    Nick and Kyle are correct - Diagram included

    I called Saw Stop to confirm. It is a new rubber bumper underneath the foot pedal, meant to prevent the foot pedal damaging the jack release lever. It was only introduced recently to the production...
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    Hmmmm.... a pocket part quite possibly from a...

    Hmmmm.... a pocket part quite possibly from a completely different tool in the shop - I will follow up with the manufacturer on Monday and let y'all know what I find out...

    The reason I think it...
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    A Skunk broke the Sawstop! (sort of)

    How a skunk broke my Sawstop (indirectly!) ...

    So there I was with the fix it list and I was sent into the yard to patch the holes in the fence where a skunk family was breaking through. One of...
  19. Poll: Sharpening Forrest or other High End Blades

    Forrest recommends that all blades get shipped back to them for sharpening, but do you folks really do that?
  20. +1 for Zinsser BIN

    I used their aerosol cans. I sprayed the MDF, got some fibres sticking up where I used the router, sanded briefly, and then top coated.

    Worked like a charm
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    I have the Lee Valley jig - awesome!

    No problems here - one jig to drill the hinge cup hole as well as the screw holes on either side.
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    Please count me in

    Please count me in
    Thanks
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    Barbie House question

    I am planning a Barbie house project. For reasons of limited space, the Barbie house will fold up after play, similar to the way bi fold doors open and close.

    I would like to wire the house for a...
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    It isn't the deflection, it the wing next to it..

    Steve, I definitely agree with you about the deflection being very small. The problem is that right next to it is the corner of the flat extension wing. The result is a thin ridge of metal sticking...
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    Ridgid Runaround?

    My question pertains to the table top of the Ridgid TS3650 part number TH100001 (labeled part number 5 in figure G in the Ridgid TS3650 parts manual). For whatever reason (perhaps poor seasoning...
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