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    No, didn’t try that. These are 4-bulb fixtures...

    No, didn’t try that. These are 4-bulb fixtures and all 4 bulbs did the same thing (twice!) so I figured it was something to do with the ballast being too old or incompatible. Maybe I’ll take another...
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    I got the direct replacement LED bulbs and they...

    I got the direct replacement LED bulbs and they only worked in 2 of my 4 ceiling fixtures. After turning on the lights, nothing would happen for 1 second, then the lights would flicker briefly and...
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    I’ve been spraying cabinet doors for the last two...

    I’ve been spraying cabinet doors for the last two weeks. Our local Benjamin Moore store sold us Vermont Coatings C2 (cabinet and trim paint), and the store recommended to add a floetrol-like...
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    I agree on changing the table height, using...

    I agree on changing the table height, using straight edges and setup tools gets you started, but if you’re not getting the results you need then you have to make adjustments and test the results...
  5. If you’ve never bought 30 amp plugs and...

    If you’ve never bought 30 amp plugs and receptacles be prepared for sticker shock. It’s about $50 for both plus the SJOO cable.

    before you find a home for the saw, note how far you need to swing...
  6. I have an FS30, pushed up against a wall and...

    I have an FS30, pushed up against a wall and didn't like the little anti-deflection rod sticking out the back. I took it off, and put a little $30 magnet with an on/off switch from Magnajig (I...
  7. In regards to 20amp being enough, I have a 240v...

    In regards to 20amp being enough, I have a 240v 2HP Oneida DC and a Sawstop 3HP that require a 20amp. If you ever step up to 5HP machines (Minimax, Hammer, etc), they call for 30amp. i went with the...
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    Remember you can talk to your dealer and swap out...

    Remember you can talk to your dealer and swap out the 55in rail for another length if you want. Since I already have an MFT with a 55in, I opted for the 75in rail. Connecting two 55's together...
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    do a google search for "maker space" in your area

    do a google search for "maker space" in your area
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    Chamberlain sells a standalone add-on, called MyQ...

    Chamberlain sells a standalone add-on, called MyQ Garage that emulates all that functionality. Cost me $90 a few years ago. I love it. Check door status online, open and close via app, have alerts if...
  11. They fold up, but they don't break down into...

    They fold up, but they don't break down into separate pieces
  12. If you have a Sunbelt Rentals in your area, they...

    If you have a Sunbelt Rentals in your area, they rent hoists. i think I paid $40? for mine. The nice thing is they are knock-down, so all the pieces break down to long bar-shaped sizes. The longest...
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    A central drop can work without obstructing your...

    A central drop can work without obstructing your workflow. I have one drop with three wyes feeding table saw, band saw, and router table. Each tool can run full size pieces (8 ft).

    all you have to...
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    I pushed my MM16 against the wall like that at...

    I pushed my MM16 against the wall like that at first, but the doors can't swing fully open to put on a wide blade. Have you tried swapping blades yet? I ended up positioning the saw elsewhere in open...
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    Wood unfortunately is expensive. The cheapest...

    Wood unfortunately is expensive. The cheapest route is to find a local sawmill. In my area, I can get rough wood between $2.50 and $4.00 a board foot. For an average 8ft long by 6in wide board, I...
  16. Oneida sells them, but they're not cheap! I ended...

    Oneida sells them, but they're not cheap! I ended up making all mine. Blast gates made out of 6in PVC connectors and melamine, and ports and reducers etc made out of HVAC fittings bought from the...
  17. Ets 125 just depends on if you want a 5 or 6 inch...

    Ets 125 just depends on if you want a 5 or 6 inch disk. Sure it's just an inch, but that's 20% more coverage per pass if you go for the 150. Otherwise the two sanders are quite similar.
  18. I always start with 120. While sanding if I see a...

    I always start with 120. While sanding if I see a defect that's not disappearing fast enough I'll drop down to 80, then back to 120
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    Yes, it adds another adjustment step unfortunately. Move the guard too far, and you have to loosen the wing nut and adjust the second guard part. I didn't come up with it, it came that way with the...
  20. It's been a while, and I don't have it anymore,...

    It's been a while, and I don't have it anymore, but, mine came with a wing nut to adjust the two-part sliding mechanism. Try to raise the guard too high, and you have to adjust the wing nut to lower...
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    Scott, I also had an issue with the fence binding...

    Scott, I also had an issue with the fence binding up as it gets retracted further back. Incra emailed me a short video showing how to correct it. PM me your email and I'll forward you the email.
  22. The Sawstop manual runs you through this...

    The Sawstop manual runs you through this adjustment, and it states that you will throw off the 90 when you do it. So chase your tail until good enough or you lose patience. I think I repeated the...
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    Wow, the cost of epoxy would be crazy, how many...

    Wow, the cost of epoxy would be crazy, how many gallons would that take, 5 or 6? What kind of shear strength would the epoxy have in the gaps between the boards?

    I've seen those legs for purchase...
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    I've never seen all these variable pricing models...

    I've never seen all these variable pricing models before. I've only ever been to one commercial reseller, and three local sawyers, so my experience is limited, but... I go in and ask "do you have any...
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    Ahh, that could be the next Woodpecker's One Time...

    Ahh, that could be the next Woodpecker's One Time Tool!!!
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