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    I have the bosch 1591 barrel grip. went from a...

    I have the bosch 1591 barrel grip. went from a crappy skil collecting dust to this, and now the jigsaw is my goto tool. cuts everything wood, steel, plastics, you name it. whenever I go on any...
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    I did the exact same thing with 3" diameter...

    I did the exact same thing with 3" diameter feet.although in my case, welding regular nuts to 1/8" inch plates attached to 4x4 legs with #8 wood was sufficient . Peter, was that the material...
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    Also known as Big Old Retail Giant.

    Also known as Big Old Retail Giant.
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    Brian, if you have not board your dog holes yet...

    Brian, if you have not board your dog holes yet then I would just go 20mm and everything else should still work. although I don't know if I would utilize a forstner bit as they don't have good chip...
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    I have both the Veritas Wonder Pups and the...

    I have both the Veritas Wonder Pups and the festool version and I go for the festools every time, they are just quicker to operate. with the veritas you are turning that clamp forever. the only...
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    Dont have much advise for you Todd. other than...

    Dont have much advise for you Todd. other than what was described earlier using levers and blocks of wood. thats how they raise machines weighing tons back in the day.

    But a full review of the...
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    you might want to call up a local HVAC dealer. ...

    you might want to call up a local HVAC dealer. most will sell to the public on a cash basis, and you will get better prices than from say Oneida. Just ask like you know what your talking about,...
  8. I am lazy, I just laid the "pole" down to the...

    I am lazy, I just laid the "pole" down to the ground just propped up a little with a block of wood, then slid the head on. after a quick tighten of the set screws stand the whole sucker up and your...
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    stops are never really reliable or more trouble...

    stops are never really reliable or more trouble than they are worth , back them off and rely on squares and angle gauges. IMHO
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    I second a trip to Berlands, you will get lost...

    I second a trip to Berlands, you will get lost for a few hours. huge place and have
    every power tool imaginable. you'll be checking out and fondling tools you never new existed. such exotica...
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    My garage/shop is sloped and I like things level...

    My garage/shop is sloped and I like things level as well. my outfeed doubles as an assembly table, so it's nice to have a level top so things don't roll off.

    I have a 66 too and you can ...
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    john. you are righteously proud. for...

    john. you are righteously proud.

    for those in the know, your casters look like Zambus knockoffs I have seen other copies as well. I own a mig machine but havent found a need to build a...
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    I second using a centrally mounted switch. I...

    I second using a centrally mounted switch. I personally would lose a wireless remote in like 20min.

    Although I have an ecogate setup to some of the machines but not for all of them. I can...
  14. get some sheet acrylic or lexan from the hardware...

    get some sheet acrylic or lexan from the hardware store. Cut to size; drill mounting holes and scribe a reference line filled with your favorite color ink on the bottom side. you might have to...
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    your only a fool if you pass this deal up.

    your only a fool if you pass this deal up.
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    first off I don't rely on the stops since with...

    first off I don't rely on the stops since with most saws it can twist the cast iron parts and put the blade out of alignment.

    for setting angle I use a combination square down the throat, then...
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    Yea dave you are most likely correct, with the...

    Yea dave you are most likely correct, with the red rhino product being festool, although the possibility of different colors just might be there. Tanos has no problem selling to festools competitors...
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    whoops, wrong link on the us distributer. they...

    whoops, wrong link on the us distributer. they are called red rhino...the ones they are selling just might be festools.


    http://www.get-rhino.com/parts/stormcases.php
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    Systainers are actually manufactured by a third...

    Systainers are actually manufactured by a third party and not festool. the company is called Tanos. I have seen other european tool makers utilize tanos boxes in other colors. It would be a very...
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    the Rotex is my goto sander of choice. I do work...

    the Rotex is my goto sander of choice. I do work with a lot of sheet goods and it excels at that. although I was refinishing a douglas fir beam in the basement not to long ago, and it excels...
  21. I don't think you have to flipp it upside down. ...

    I don't think you have to flipp it upside down. if you can secure some ratcheting tiedowns over the top or around its side up against the wall you should be fine
  22. I use a handtruck w/ a ratchet tiedown wrapping...

    I use a handtruck w/ a ratchet tiedown wrapping both together. if you can score an appliance dolly even better. two people (three is the best) can get it up a pickup truck bed w/ ramps fairly...
  23. most likely an automation/speed thing. and those...

    most likely an automation/speed thing. and those boards are not going though a router table, nor a shaper w/ power feed either. but a 3 to 6 sided moulder. raw wood goes in - a completely ...
  24. I just got a Taiwanese made SPi keyless chuck...

    I just got a Taiwanese made SPi keyless chuck for my Delta x5 drill press and I can't tell the difference from the Albrechts I used. Albrechts are the prolly the top chucks made, and priced so,...
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    your best bet... ...

    your best bet...

    http://www.leestyron.com/sharksplitter.php
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