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    Thanks Jim, you're right-- I was thinking about a...

    Thanks Jim, you're right-- I was thinking about a turbine system. Sorry to complicate matters!
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    I'm going to toss in that the problem is with the...

    I'm going to toss in that the problem is with the latex. If there were strange surface absorption issues you would have seen it with the primer. HVLP spray has a significant temperature effect on...
  3. James-- it looks great, and I definitely...

    James-- it looks great, and I definitely appreciate the amount of labor involved in bringing that floor to completion. As I mentioned in another thread, I refinished quarter-sawn oak flooring in my...
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    James-- how did everything turn out? (and I...

    James-- how did everything turn out? (and I agree, edge sanding is like trying to wrestle a wild animal).
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    Saw this photo and this thread came to mind...

    Saw this photo and this thread came to mind...
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    There is a difference between rare and old (some...

    There is a difference between rare and old (some things are one or the other, and some things are both). Just because something is old does not necessarily make it valuable. If some of those tools...
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    Wow-- beautiful figure on that walnut. Is...

    Wow-- beautiful figure on that walnut.

    Is there additional storage under the shelf the guns are resting on?
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    Hello Ben-- blame it on Los Angeles. Not exactly...

    Hello Ben-- blame it on Los Angeles. Not exactly world-renowned for corned beef sandwiches.
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    Definitely artisan tools-- all handmade. The...

    Definitely artisan tools-- all handmade. The website mentions there is only 1 person making the rasps right now.

    I don't plan on buying any Lalique crystal or a handmade infill plane just yet,...
  10. Here is what I came up with for #13:...

    Here is what I came up with for #13: http://fantasticcontraption.com/?designId=4054776

    #15 has me stumped too!

    (I ought to be learning Sketchup!)
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    This took half of the rainy afternoon:

    http://FantasticContraption.com/?designId=4057154

    Not sure whether to thank you or not ... :confused:
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    Has anyone's shop actually been broken into?

    Of course, shops should be locked up and secured. I am just wondering if the perception of risk (because of the monetary value of tools) actually...
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    A chest sounds good. I just have this vision of...

    A chest sounds good. I just have this vision of redwood as long-lasting and tough, so anything made out of it (in my mind) is sturdy, simple, and useful as it will last a long time.
  14. GREAT story!

    GREAT story!
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    A good solid redwood bench pops into my mind. If...

    A good solid redwood bench pops into my mind. If that is too simple it could be a storage bench.
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    Amazed at the Fletcher table. I have never seen...

    Amazed at the Fletcher table. I have never seen anything like that!

    For those interested in a bit of furniture history, the expanding round table was invented patented by Robert Jupe in England...
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    Really well-executed-- I think it is a fine...

    Really well-executed-- I think it is a fine looking plane. Thanks for taking the time to put this informative post together, as well.
  18. Sorry if I am being dense, but what is "BLO?"

    Sorry if I am being dense, but what is "BLO?"
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    I used red oak for plinth molding in high-traffic...

    I used red oak for plinth molding in high-traffic areas and painted it without a problem. Before the final sanding I applied a water-based wood filler. Then sanded, then primed. Since I am very...
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    I love the right tool for the job, even when...

    I love the right tool for the job, even when dipping honey.

    Those look great, Jeff. Did you put an oil or finish on them, or leave the wood open?
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    Well-written, Frank. You made the point I was...

    Well-written, Frank. You made the point I was trying to make, but much more eloquently.
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    Voting is a responsibility indeed. And, I'd like...

    Voting is a responsibility indeed. And, I'd like to throw in, we are very fortunate here in the U.S. to have the right to choose our leaders. On top of that, when we do do choose our national...
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    Its not typical. The current situation is a...

    Its not typical. The current situation is a combination of 2 things:

    1. No national voting system-- most democratic countries have national administration of voting-- in the U.S. it is a local...
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    Hello Ray, Do you want to duplicate the exact...

    Hello Ray,

    Do you want to duplicate the exact style of the unit in your photo? If so, the horizontal shelves are thicker than the vertical dividers. Additionally, the whole thing appears to be...
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    I am envious. Anything like this around...

    I am envious. Anything like this around Williamsburg/Yorktown/Virginia Beach?
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