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    +5 on the Jessem ...

    +5 on the Jessem

    https://www.jessemdirect.com/JessEm_Dowelling_Jig_Master_Kit_p/08350-master-kit.htm


    If your budget is less then consider the USA made Dowel It 2500. Its less versatile but...
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    You did well!

    You did well!
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    You could make a small lift using a car scissor...

    You could make a small lift using a car scissor jack as the lift mechanisim. Build a box within a box and use the jack to move the boxes. These can be found on ebay for about $15 search for sissor...
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    VERY good saw, GREAT fence. Very good price. As...

    VERY good saw, GREAT fence. Very good price. As long as nothing is busted, I would go for it.
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    I have everything on the Delta style mobile base...

    I have everything on the Delta style mobile base except for my 18" Laguna bandsaw. It uses a tow bar.

    The Delta style is great. Use your foot to raise the base, use your toe to lower. No...
  6. That's the big difference.... along with taking...

    That's the big difference.... along with taking up more shop space....
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    Oops.... YES 360 degrees! Each 180 degrees...

    Oops.... YES 360 degrees!

    Each 180 degrees grinds ONE cheek, so you want to grind both equally.

    In practice you turn it 180 degrees, then preposition your hand and turn it another 180 degrees....
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    They work great. You must pay careful attention...

    They work great. You must pay careful attention to the clamping of the drill bit in the holder. It must be at the correct depth and the correct rotational orientation. I find it best to sneak up on...
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    Awesome! Thanks for sponsoring this challenge!!...

    Awesome! Thanks for sponsoring this challenge!!

    I too look forward to see what they come up with.
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    The Rikon 10" is a good saw for the money. It...

    The Rikon 10" is a good saw for the money. It has a cast iron table vs cast aluminum on a lot of saws in that size. Craftsman used to sell that saw for less money than the Rikon. The only...
  11. If I were in the market for a new saw today, I...

    If I were in the market for a new saw today, I would strongly look at that K3 for sure.
  12. However you do it, just DO IT! My children...

    However you do it, just DO IT!

    My children are grown now, but when one was little he fell and caught the corner of the kitchen table. It missed his eye by less than an inch. I immediately got...
  13. It has a DeWalt sliding table on it. I have one...

    It has a DeWalt sliding table on it. I have one on my Unisaw. I like it because it doesn't stick out on the front, keeping the original footprint of the saw, (well.. its a few inches wider than the...
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    $200 would be a great deal. If I were in need I...

    $200 would be a great deal. If I were in need I would go up to $450, but would hope for less.
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    A google search on "IRL6560V" brings up several...

    A google search on "IRL6560V" brings up several pictures such as this one. If this is the compressor, then I think it would be a decent tool. This one has 2 pistons so its not going to sound so...
  16. Use a router. Make a jig for the router to...

    Use a router.

    Make a jig for the router to follow. Clamp it to the board, rout, move jig, rout, repeat.
  17. How about only using the castors to move the...

    How about only using the castors to move the bench. Once in the spot, and let down on the benches leg / feet, use a small wedge on one of the legs.

    A wedge is very easy to use, rock steady and a...
  18. Like has been said, "there is no right or wrong...

    Like has been said, "there is no right or wrong answer to your question" Only you can decide on how you want to work wood.

    I don't think you would gain much at all by upgrading the band saw, the...
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    Hobbist. My dad was a cabinet maker / home...

    Hobbist. My dad was a cabinet maker / home builder so I grew up helping in the shop.

    Have a standalone 2 car garage as my shop, about 700 square ft. 30 years ago, I had all Craftsman tools that...
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    I find that temporarily removing the tail gate is...

    I find that temporarily removing the tail gate is helpful. Put something on the edge of the bed to avoid scratching anything. I use a mudflap from a semi that I picked up from the side of the road. ...
  21. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbI_7IHAsyw ...

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbI_7IHAsyw

    This example shows both a drift bar and a piece of wood.
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    Here is a "how to" demonstration showing removal...

    Here is a "how to" demonstration showing removal of the chuck using the tool and also a scrap piece of wood.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbI_7IHAsyw
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    Quick release is definitely worth the investment!...

    Quick release is definitely worth the investment! You will likely have this vise for a very long time and use it a lot. Get the quick release. Save money somewhere else.
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    Repairing your old saw is pretty easy. Having...

    Repairing your old saw is pretty easy.
    Having said that; it would be a great time to upgrade to a newer saw if that is possible.

    The G0833P will have a better fence and better dust collection. It...
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    The woodpeckers kit was a "one time tool"...

    The woodpeckers kit was a "one time tool" offering.

    https://www.woodpeck.com/hole-boring-jig.html
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