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    Mine goes into the compositors or into the garden.

    Mine goes into the compositors or into the garden.
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    I'm limited by property size, so up is better and...

    I'm limited by property size, so up is better and less costly. Looking at a 40 x 60 with only a partial mezzanine (15" x 30' ish) for a couple of small lathes (don't do much turning), a CNC router,...
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    New Workshop Planning Stage

    I'm in the planning stages of a new shop build. I'm leaning towards a pole barn. What is the height on your shop or a good height to have for a shop - ceiling height, wall height and overall height....
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    Bryce, I would love to see a write up on this...

    Bryce,

    I would love to see a write up on this along with some photos. I have a couple of R-Pis laying around and would like to put to use.

    Very interesting.

    Thanks,
    Bud
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    I'm so in! Please enter me. Thanks, Bud

    I'm so in! Please enter me.

    Thanks,
    Bud
  6. Just gave an old 6' work bench I had built some...

    Just gave an old 6' work bench I had built some time a go to one of the guys at work. I've been lucky - he's been willing to take my old tools (that really are in very good condition) and other show...
  7. Well, this year I have not had the problem of...

    Well, this year I have not had the problem of cooling the shop. We have only had two days above 90' this year and have struggled to get into the 70's and 80's. In the winter I keep the shop about...
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    Mike, IDK if I missed it or just didn't see...

    Mike,

    IDK if I missed it or just didn't see it, but do you have H2O, sewer and gas lines running into the shop?

    Also, how do you like the height of the shop. Any problems with heating or...
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    It's been a long day on my end and I may be a...

    It's been a long day on my end and I may be a little slow on the uptake tonight. So I have a few questions for you:

    1. What kind, size and CFM rating of DC are you using?

    2. What kind of...
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    It is TERRIBLE wood! Your friend should send...

    It is TERRIBLE wood!

    Your friend should send it to me!

    HAHA, just kidding - its great wood for outdoors, beats pressure treated. For some real fun, mill it at night under a black light or...
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    Put it in the center of the shop PERIOD (Think...

    Put it in the center of the shop PERIOD (Think ceiling fan effect - there is a reason for this).

    John/Howie - you stated, "A: No health benefit claims by the manufacturers." True. The reason...
  12. Larry, You should use PT where it comes in...

    Larry,

    You should use PT where it comes in contact on the cement. As far a a vapor barrier just put it on top of the plywood and under the engineered flooring and you'll be fine. Use the stuff...
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    If your getting a lot of noise off the 5 hp...

    If your getting a lot of noise off the 5 hp ClearVue me thinks you got a problem with the unit. My Oneida SDG 5hp generates 80 db. So your asking what 80 db sounds like - a busy street or alarm...
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    I have a long bed Delta 8" jointer. I can do 8'...

    I have a long bed Delta 8" jointer. I can do 8' pre/post knives. So about 16' 4" total run. If I want to do longer, I'd have to open the overhead door - the outfeed is more limited unless the...
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    Mark, If your going to dump it outside like...

    Mark,

    If your going to dump it outside like I do (compost and/or garden) go with the 55 gal fiber drum. I have a HF hand truck that I take the barrel from the shop to the garden/compost area and...
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    Chris, Anything that won't rot! I like...

    Chris,

    Anything that won't rot! I like cypress and black locust - they are both inexpensive and last well.
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    Steve, I don't have a dust right or have I...

    Steve,

    I don't have a dust right or have I seen one, so its hard to say for sure, when I was running the HF DC with the 55 gallon collector and a top like that from Woodcraft (black ABS plastic...
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    Currently in my shop in Upstate New York the temp...

    Currently in my shop in Upstate New York the temp is 72'f with a humidity of 37%. It has only slightly increased since winter when it was 33%. The humidity varies during the time of the year. ...
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    Justin, this is what I use: 337930 They...

    Justin, this is what I use:

    337930

    They have since changed the saw somewhat. You can find them on sale for around $99.00 or just use a 20% coupon. Works great! I love mine and have used it...
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    Steve, Here is an example of the configuration...

    Steve, Here is an example of the configuration that I used, then I got rid of the cart and just mounted it to the wall as a stationary unit.

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    The HF DC is a very good DC for the money. ...
  21. Richard, On the OAS the pressure gauge goes just...

    Richard, On the OAS the pressure gauge goes just above the filter to measure at the filter. Felder is a little tougher. I don't know what the inside looks like but I would put it to the right of...
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    Justin what you want to do is use blue painters...

    Justin what you want to do is use blue painters tape at the site of the cuts. Wear a mask when cutting. Using a portable bandsaw or hacksaw (you'll want a fine cutting blade) then cut the rods to...
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    I had a setup similar to this only I used a 55...

    I had a setup similar to this only I used a 55 gal metal trash can and made a lid for it. There sounds like some misunderstanding of what this is supposed to do. Basically you have the DC unit...
  24. Has anyone attempted a digital manometer? I all...

    Has anyone attempted a digital manometer? I all ready have one and was thinking about just using that instead.
  25. Need to empty the barrel more often. Don't rely...

    Need to empty the barrel more often. Don't rely on sensors to tell you when full, do a visual check. Also when doing softwoods the shavings will be bigger and require more space.
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