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    I've gotten them but never used them. It seems...

    I've gotten them but never used them. It seems like I have no needs when my birthday occurs.
  2. Ordered a new tool and got great customer service!

    My 40+ year old Stanley combination square is having difficulties and I am in the middle of a build. Though in the past, I have been able to make minor repairs to it, I think it's time for a new one....
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    Poll: I have borrowed tools and when I do or have, it...

    I have borrowed tools and when I do or have, it always came back in good shape. One time a neighbor loaned me so pruning shears and I broke them. I bought a better pair to replace them and gave them...
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    Disclaimer, I have never used a Festool sander or...

    Disclaimer, I have never used a Festool sander or any other Festool tool. I have the Bosch and I have a Dewalt. After reading a review I bought the Bosch and have since retired the Dewalt. It's in...
  5. Glad you were able to get it flattened Mark! As...

    Glad you were able to get it flattened Mark! As suggested, wax it and enjoy!
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    I attended a Mississippi "in-the-ground pig" BBQ...

    I attended a Mississippi "in-the-ground pig" BBQ among a bunch of neighbors outside of Meridian while stationed at the NAS there. I helped dig the hole, line the pit, make the coals and lower the hog...
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    As someone said, heal completely and quickly!

    As someone said, heal completely and quickly!
  8. We live in a town stair stepped up the side of a...

    We live in a town stair stepped up the side of a couple hills. It's 800' down to the main part of town. Most of my driving is in the mountains. I am at 87,000 miles + on my Honda Pilot and on the...
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    Great photo Lee!

    Great photo Lee!
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    That does include the printed subscription too,...

    That does include the printed subscription too, IIRC. I find it, the videos and access to their previously published magazines invaluable. I paid the $99.
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    I'll bet you could order one from Amazon.:D

    I'll bet you could order one from Amazon.:D
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    As my experience and types of projects have...

    As my experience and types of projects have grown, so has the need for certain changes grown in the makeup and layout of my shop. I truly enjoy the time I spend in my shop.
  13. Last week we mowed, trimmed and I put down soil...

    Last week we mowed, trimmed and I put down soil sterilant on the driveways.

    In the shop, I got all 3 sections of the tabletop sized to final dimensions. I got the 6 pieces of breadboard ends sized...
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    This afternoon I completed mortising the 6 pieces...

    This afternoon I completed mortising the 6 pieces for the breadboard edge on the 3 sections of the table top. Wow! What a mess that 3/8" straight cutting bit caused! I will be putting a 3/8" upcut...
  15. Mark, If the fence needs to be jointed, take...

    Mark,

    If the fence needs to be jointed, take it to a local machine shop. That is something they should easily be able to do.
  16. I watched as a PA put 13 stitches in my right...

    I watched as a PA put 13 stitches in my right wrist and then she said "I don't like that number!" and then found a place to put the 14th stitch. This caused by a router that had been turned off,...
  17. Mark, First, have you checked the fence to...

    Mark,

    First, have you checked the fence to insure that it is straight, not twisted?

    2ndly, there has to be somewhere one could place shims though, personally, I worry more about the fence...
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    I'm in the middle of a build. Though I have an...

    I'm in the middle of a build. Though I have an Oneida DC on my larger tools, my portable power tools have always lacked DC. I look at my shop right now, and I could easily spend a couple hours just...
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    Shop tidbits...

    A few weeks ago, the mowing season began here. While in the shed, I was looking for something and checking the open containers on the bench in there and I noticed a right-angle adapter. Looking at...
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    Nicely done Mark!

    Nicely done Mark!
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    Beautiful! My wife sees that and I will be...

    Beautiful! My wife sees that and I will be ordered to make one. Nicely done, Sir!
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    The Moderators are unpaid volunteers. What you...

    The Moderators are unpaid volunteers. What you suggest would cause a lot of work that really is unnecessary if members would just abide by the TOSs they agreed to abide when they joined.
  23. Joe, Here is a link to Craftsupplies...

    Joe,

    Here is a link to Craftsupplies kitchenware projects. On page 1 is the rubber bung. On page 2 is the stainless-steel top inserts....
  24. Could that be what is left from an aluminum...

    Could that be what is left from an aluminum spacer/adapter to fit a blade to the arbor size. I have had to use those on my old circular saw.
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    It's an interesting design and somewhat...

    It's an interesting design and somewhat intriguing for it's unusual shape. The two woods play well together.
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