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    We had an expensive Bosch front loader washer...

    We had an expensive Bosch front loader washer (and dryer) for about 15 years. 15 years of trouble, that is. Finally, I lost my patience and got fed up. FED UP.

    Fed up with the electronics. ...
  2. Thread: MM 16 parts

    by Roger Bell
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    Thanks, Peter. Will do.

    Thanks, Peter. Will do.
  3. Thread: MM 16 parts

    by Roger Bell
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    MM 16 parts

    I need a couple of parts for an older 2003 MM 16 bandsaw.

    Googling around, I went to this website.

    http://spareparts.scmgroupna.com/customer/account/create/

    They require that you sign up...
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    Does anyone use biscuit joiners anymore?

    And, if so, for what specific application(s) do you feel they are the best method of joinery?
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    There are many methods of achieving a sharp edge...

    There are many methods of achieving a sharp edge and once one becomes competent in any one method, it will work just fine.

    For many years, I sharpened kitchen knives either by hand on stones, or...
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    The Taste of Wood

    I would like to make some wood water cups (known as Kuskas). A combination of turning and carving. There will be no oil or film finishes used.

    What I would like to ask you guys is this: are...
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    I have had mine since 2009 and its fine. I turn...

    I have had mine since 2009 and its fine. I turn only a few sessions per month. Batteries (one and a spare) are fine.

    In terms of accessories, I recommend getting some extra face shield overlays....
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    My setup involves strategic placement rather than...

    My setup involves strategic placement rather than novel, creative or classy storage ideas.

    My planes are stored on cheap, ordinary veneered particleboard bookshelves. The shelves are at my back...
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    I think the quality of vintage chisels varies,...

    I think the quality of vintage chisels varies, and varies a LOT, from brand to brand, and among various chisels among the vintage brands. I own probably a couple hundred vintage chisels, all users...
  10. Registering

    I am a contributor. I am registering. When I win, send me a dozen. Thanks.
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    A match made in heaven. Congratulations.

    A match made in heaven. Congratulations.
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    They're in the rut.

    They're in the rut.
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    On National Forest lands around here (not to be...

    On National Forest lands around here (not to be confused with State Forest, BLM or private timberlands), you can get a two cord permit for FIREWOOD from most NF offices. It will explain the terms...
  14. Thread: Axe Repair

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    Mickey mousing around with it is likely a losing...

    Mickey mousing around with it is likely a losing proposition. You can try to R&R the wedge but to remove the old handle and replace it is a sure, permanent fix. Take your time and do it right.
    ...
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    You didn't mention the model of your Stevens, so...

    You didn't mention the model of your Stevens, so I cannot look up a replacement stock for you, or I would.

    It may well be possible to pick up a used, replacement stock that you could refinish...
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    The next time I solicit bids for tilesetters, I...

    The next time I solicit bids for tilesetters, I will give them this test.
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    Article on hand drills

    Check this out:

    http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2010/12/hand-powered-drilling-tools-and-machines.html

    An general interest article on the hand drill. An interesting on-line magazine as well.
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    Boeshield is a good product, much better than the...

    Boeshield is a good product, much better than the more commonly known remedies. I used it for years. A better product I think, is Eezox, used for guns. Wipe on, no buffing. A little goes a very...
  19. That's very well stated, David. And, like you,...

    That's very well stated, David. And, like you, I am apprehensive that the void might not easily be filled by anyone else involved in WW publications.

    Chris took PWW (a second rate pub that I had...
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    I have to say that I am open to learning from...

    I have to say that I am open to learning from anyone...even from one less skilled than I. In terms of professional teachers as these, as long as I can learn something of value, I am more than...
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    You have too many chucks when you have to get...

    You have too many chucks when you have to get rids of some of your bar clamps to make room for additional chucks.
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    I found an old estwing that needs the same...

    I found an old estwing that needs the same treatment in my gear locker at work. Peeling varnish looks awful and, as I recall, from the last time using it, it wasn't easy on my hand either.

    I...
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    Couldn't have stated that better myself. The...

    Couldn't have stated that better myself.

    The single roller freestandings ones can actually be hazardous when ripping very long stock by allowing the board to migrate laterally.
  24. Take a tour of Brian Bogg's shop

    Take a tour of Brian Bogg's shop
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    I think that the 1224 is a LOT different (i.e....

    I think that the 1224 is a LOT different (i.e. better) than lower priced but similar sized models in other brands....hence the price difference. An excellent price and you can very easily sell it...
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