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  1. Grizzly G0440 2 HP Cyclone Dust Collector intake question

    The listed intake size for the Griz is 7". What's the easiest way to run a transition? Is there already a 7" to 6" reducer? Is there a 7" to 4" T or Y already available to drop down to machinery?...
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    Hadn't thought about that. Maybe some MEK and a...

    Hadn't thought about that. Maybe some MEK and a hand scraper...hrm...I'll see how that goes on some hidden spot.
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    Anyone recommend a good stripper?

    Ok...I couldn't resist with the title.

    I'm refinishing my parent's eat-in kitchen table. It's an oval oak table circa 1895. The last time it was refinished was in 1973. Every memory of mine (born...
  4. I have the 12" DeWalt non-slider. I cut a lot...

    I have the 12" DeWalt non-slider.

    I cut a lot of crown on my chop saw. I remember reading that the sliders don't have that gnats...uh...hiney accuracy that I need.

    For the rest of my...
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    I have some Irwin Quick clamps. I don't bother...

    I have some Irwin Quick clamps. I don't bother using them for situations that require actual "clamping." I use them for that "second pair of hands" type situations where I need something held down...
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    How are sprinklers going to save your house when...

    How are sprinklers going to save your house when it's burning down from the outside? Seems like throwing a bucket of water on a bonfire.

    A friend of mine calls California "the safety scissor's...
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    Hardwood source in Huntsville, AL

    The LOML wants a cherry bed. Can anyone point me to a good source of hardwoods in the Huntsville, AL area?

    Thanks!
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    I'm with Mike on this one. The ladies in your...

    I'm with Mike on this one.

    The ladies in your house won't leave your power tools be when you're gone?

    Yank the circuits and padlock the panel.

    Are you sure that they won't just leave your...
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    Thanks Thomas. I've never ever done that and,...

    Thanks Thomas. I've never ever done that and, now that you mention it, it makes sense.

    I'll make sure she gets all the water out tomorrow.

    It is a crappy design, now that I think about it.
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    No kidding. But, you can whittle them down. ...

    No kidding. But, you can whittle them down. It's a funny sight...utility knife, whittling down the rubber to fit. The you shove the stupid thing in the fitting while you tighten the hose clamp and...
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    lol. It sounds so bad when it's repeated. ...

    lol. It sounds so bad when it's repeated.

    But yeah...I'm that lazy. Or, more accurately, annoyed when I have to go across the room and swap plugs when I take a piece of wood off my planer to...
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    Draining the compressor

    How often should I open the drain on my compressor and let the water out?

    This is specifically for my little Porter Cable pancake. But I'm interested in knowing for compressors in general. I...
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    Yeah. If money is no object. Otherwise your...

    Yeah. If money is no object. Otherwise your reaction is "OM(y)GA Expensive."

    Sorry. Bad pun. Very bad.
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    SYP: A rant and a question

    I'm building a laminated top for a work bench out of Southern Yellow Pine. I took a looong time picking straight lumber, etc.

    The stuff warps 5 seconds after running it through the saw. I kid...
  15. Your question of gloat is, in and of itself, a...

    Your question of gloat is, in and of itself, a gloat.

    :D

    And thanks for the story. I'm rotflmao at the "maiden voyage" story.
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    Splicing 10 ga wire (30A 220V)

    I am going to put a drop between my table saw and jointer. Since I'm lazy and don't want to swap plugs all the time, I'm planning on installing two 220 30A outlets.

    Can I splice 10 ga wire for...
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    Lessons Learned

    This was my first full shop setup. Lesson's learned include....

    5 gallon pails for chip knockout suck. Will be replacing with a 30 gallon can and lid.

    Drop electrical between the jointer...
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    On the iPod... Iron Maiden Motorhead Rob...

    On the iPod...

    Iron Maiden
    Motorhead
    Rob Zombie
    Metallica
    Motley Crue
    Social Distortion
  19. I got the one for my saw. It's got the not quite...

    I got the one for my saw. It's got the not quite through slot in the very back for the stock splitter. Did you have any problems with support for the splitter after you drilled the holes?
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    That was helpful.

    That was helpful.
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    Board buddies and shop fox fence

    What's the best way to install these? Get new self tapping sheet metal screws and drill a hole? Drill a hole a tap threads myself? How?
  22. Reversing zero clearance TS inserts

    I got a zero clearance insert for my table saw to I could install the microjig splitter. However, the ZC from Griz has another precut spot for the stock splitter.

    Two questions.

    First, can I...
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