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  1. That's the reason for making the holes slightly...

    That's the reason for making the holes slightly over sized.
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    One of the things Pennsylvania has done well -...

    One of the things Pennsylvania has done well - and there aren't a lot - is design a web site for handling motor vehicle matters. I'd spend a few minutes on...
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    Great idea. Handling full sheets of 3/4" ply is...

    Great idea. Handling full sheets of 3/4" ply is one of the most difficult tasks for solo woodworkers, 3/4" MDF has to be worse.
  4. Mike, I'm sure those shiny marks were the result...

    Mike, I'm sure those shiny marks were the result of something besides a dishonest shop:rolleyes:. There used to be a shop(s) that only did inspections. They'd note if anything needed to be...
  5. The first option would be my choice I think....

    The first option would be my choice I think. Remove the door bell, cut and shape a triangular piece of wood. Mount the door bell to the triangular piece of wood but make it as small as practical so...
  6. I've used 3/8" acrylic for sub bases in the past....

    I've used 3/8" acrylic for sub bases in the past. I wanted the sub base to accommodate Porter Cable style bushings and 1/4" thick material didn't give me much 'meat' to work with. I also counter...
  7. I'm curious about that as well. I'd probably call...

    I'm curious about that as well. I'd probably call Sawstop and see if their vaunted customer service reputation is justified.
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    Avgas at airports is nearly always 100LL (100...

    Avgas at airports is nearly always 100LL (100 octane low lead) That doesn't have alcohol but it does have a fair bit of lead in spite of its low lead designation. Older aircraft engines designed to...
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    Re board length a rule of thumb I've seen says...

    Re board length a rule of thumb I've seen says board length= total jointer bed times 1.5. I have done twice the jointer beds but wouldn't want to go longer without infeed/outfeed support. I had an...
  10. Thread: Lap Tops

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    What I've read about 4K is that it makes a...

    What I've read about 4K is that it makes a difference on larger displays, generally 50" and up. There is another technology called High Dynamic Range (HDR) which I'm pretty unclear about but it makes...
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    I recall reading that at room temperature,...

    I recall reading that at room temperature, Titebond I will reach 80% of full strength in two hours.
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    You could use the existing sub base to make a sub...

    You could use the existing sub base to make a sub base to suit your purposes. I've done it for Porter Cable routers so no help with Triton. It took 2 forstner bits to use Porter Cable style bushings,...
  13. I would personally be more concerned about...

    I would personally be more concerned about electrical screwups than plumbing screwups. I can't think of a plumbing problem that would result in a call to a plumbing equivalent of the local fire...
  14. Thread: Lap Tops

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    It looks like there are docking stations...

    It looks like there are docking stations available for the Dell 5580 you're looking at if you want to leave your keyboard and mouse plugged in. You could also do sort of a poor man's docking station...
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    The primary reason I bought a Jet JJP-12...

    The primary reason I bought a Jet JJP-12 jointer/planer was for the wide jointer. I can get rough sawn air dried hardwood for very attractive prices. My first step on a rough sawn board is to flatten...
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    I don't know about wood to wood joints but when I...

    I don't know about wood to wood joints but when I did some solid surface work I used hot melt glue to fasten clamping blocks to the solid surface material. The joint was strong enough to pull the...
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    Targeted advertising had made Google many...

    Targeted advertising had made Google many billions of dollars and has severely damaged print media advertising. Remember the Sunday editions of the primary newspapers for major metropolitan areas 30...
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    I agree with those that say don't try to feed...

    I agree with those that say don't try to feed full sheets. Commercial shops may feed large sheets but they likely have extra support to the side and back of the saw and probably a second person. A...
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    That was my first thought but coveralls might be...

    That was my first thought but coveralls might be too hot during the summer in warmer areas.
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    Did HV Tools not set mlcswoodworking.com to...

    Did HV Tools not set mlcswoodworking.com to forward to HVtools.com? When I type mlcswoodworking.com the request seems to disappear. When I type "hvtools.com" I get "This domain is suspended due to...
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    Little O.T. but I believe Comcast is building...

    Little O.T. but I believe Comcast is building their own mobile infrastructure for at least part of their system that is now using Verizon. Comcast is already providing quite a bit of network capacity...
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    There may be another advantage to 3 phase if you...

    There may be another advantage to 3 phase if you hate working on machines. When you hear about troubles with single phase electric motors there are often 2 culprits; capacitors and centrifugal...
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    The trick with blood sugar is that it requires...

    The trick with blood sugar is that it requires some sort of needle or probe sticking through one's skin. If there were a reliable sugar sensing device that worked on the skin surface only that would...
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    There is a company that will make a fabric filter...

    There is a company that will make a fabric filter to your specification. I had a 1 h.p. dust collector with the usual bag filters. They would get taut as a drum when running which I though at the...
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    There's another trick I read about and used. I...

    There's another trick I read about and used. I don't exactly remember the sequence, it's been a while. I think I started a print job, unplugged the printer so the print head assembly could move...
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