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  1. Cutting angles on top molding of bookcase

    Hello all,

    I've been away from this forum for an eternity, but now I have a question I haven't figured out. Probably all due to abysmal math skills.

    I am nearing the final stages of building...
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    I've been keeping a lot of journals, but in...

    I've been keeping a lot of journals, but in digital form on my computer. I have set up a number of FileMaker database layouts that have evolved greatly over the years. I have one for my workshop,...
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    Aha, now both of you have me thinking. My...

    Aha, now both of you have me thinking. My original intent was the join the back inside the sides and now you both have me thinking about putting the back on the outside. Then Lee's advice for...
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    Joinery options for file cabinet

    I am in the beginning stages of designing a 3-drawer file cabinet for my office. And I'm looking for suggestions as to the joinery for the 2 sides and back.

    The project will be made from 3/4"...
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    Eight total, including the PC 7518 in my table. ...

    Eight total, including the PC 7518 in my table. I have to keep restraining myself whenever a good deal pops up on craigslist. Is 8 really enough?? (Hmm, sounds like a TV show)
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    Hmm. Who woulda thought. I pulled out a piece...

    Hmm. Who woulda thought. I pulled out a piece of beeswax from my plane drawer, rubbed it across the toothed column and move the table up and down a few times. Viola!! Back in business, and smooth....
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    Drill press worm gear lubricant

    I tried doing a search for this and came up with way too much unrelated nonsense.

    What is the best lubricant for the worm gear that raises and lowers the table on a drill press. I have the Delta...
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    Actually, way ahead of you Kevin. That was my...

    Actually, way ahead of you Kevin. That was my first reaction. But upon trying to disassemble things to the point of repair, it quickly became obvious to me that the best approach would be to...
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    Unisaw issue UPDATED

    The saw was working fine during the week and I kind of hoped the issue resolved itself. Yeah right.

    This morning it started doing the same thing and at one point quickly degraded to...
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    Unisaw issue UPDATED

    This make sense to me.




    Good idea Kevin. I took a few CUs of the switch attached here. I did blow it out even tho it appeared to be very clean when I pulled the cover.

    Any suggestions...
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    Try as I might, I could not locate any reset...

    Try as I might, I could not locate any reset switch. Nothing external on the motor and I took the square cover off one spot and that's where the wiring was located. I did blow that out. I also...
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    Unisaw issue

    From out of left field today. I pushed the start button on my Unisaw, and it started then immediately shut off. I repeated this several times and ultimately the start button did nothing. Power to...
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    Excellent work, Greg. Do post pics once they are...

    Excellent work, Greg. Do post pics once they are installed, if possible.
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    Try Bohnhoff Lumber, south of downtown LA. I...

    Try Bohnhoff Lumber, south of downtown LA. I used to get most of my hardwood stock from them when I lived there.

    Bohnhoff Lumber
    3411 E 26th St
    LA CA 90023
    323 263 9361
  15. Thread: The Trio

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    Spectacular!! I'm a professional musician...

    Spectacular!!

    I'm a professional musician (piano) and I can see and feel the appreciation in these stands. Nice work.
  16. Thread: ShopNotes

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    ShopNotes

    How so? You're kidding, right?
  17. Thread: ShopNotes

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    It's you. Sorry to say.

    It's you. Sorry to say.
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    Now THAT'S funny!

    Now THAT'S funny!
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    Believe it or not, I've purchased most of my...

    Believe it or not, I've purchased most of my plexiglas/acrylic/lexan on eBay. It's usually fairly cheap if you're patient, but shipping does add to the overall cost. I've also found the bidding is...
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    Todd, what kind levelers did you use? And where...

    Todd, what kind levelers did you use? And where did you get them?
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    Excellent news!! I will try to get there one of...

    Excellent news!! I will try to get there one of those days. Is it possible to purchase at these shows? I'm in the market for one of their small chisel planes, among others.
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    I did it once many years ago. I knocked out a...

    I did it once many years ago. I knocked out a bearing wall on my house and was constructing a beam out of 2x10s where I needed 1/2" plywood in between. It was late on a Saturday and all I had on...
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    What Lee posted is exactly what I had to do in...

    What Lee posted is exactly what I had to do in exactly the same situation you encounter. The last damn hinge screw in an Arts & Crafts end table I built snapped. And I even "pre-tapped" the screw...
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    Try to find a decent True Value hardware store or...

    Try to find a decent True Value hardware store or equivalent in your area. Some of them have pretty extensive hardware sections with a good selection of fasteners. Buy a box of 100 10-32x1/2"...
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    In order to do what you want, my experience has...

    In order to do what you want, my experience has been that you have to set up a form in HTML and then a CGI script on the server needs to process the information and parse everything. I did it to my...
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