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    Laminated Cherry Urn

    I am a pretty inexperienced turner working with a little baby size lathe but I have worked on some small projects before. 9 months ago my mother (a lifelong non-smoker) was diagnosed with stage IV...
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    http://www.doityourself.com/forum/electrical-c-d-c...

    http://www.doityourself.com/forum/electrical-c-d-c/442141-ge-circuit-panel-thqp-double-pole.html#b

    This implies that the double pole thin breakers work but only in certain slots where they get...
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    Across the two hot lines? As in hot to hot? ...

    Across the two hot lines?

    As in hot to hot?

    What about hot to ground?

    Haven't used that type of meter before, but when I set mine up, I tested each hot side separately to the ground.
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    I used 3/4" electrical tape at my connections...

    I used 3/4" electrical tape at my connections because it stretches well to fit the junctions. Sprayed on clear lacquer over the end of the tape to make sure it stayed. Cheap, easy, effective. The...
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    HF DC is 5", not 6".

    HF DC is 5", not 6".
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    If it's a one-off job, look at the harbor...

    If it's a one-off job, look at the harbor freight. No sd slot but decent video quality and lower price
  7. I have about a dozen Kobalt tape measures and...

    I have about a dozen Kobalt tape measures and have been very happy with them. I have had about 6 or 8 replaced under warranty for things like the magnets falling out which makes the ends less rigid...
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    I moved my 16? inch laguna on its back. Pretty...

    I moved my 16? inch laguna on its back. Pretty sure its a 16, but either way my experince holds true. Literally laying down on the flat spine of the frame. Yes, this is the taller way of moving...
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    Poll: So how big are your......clamps

    Given the deal on the Jorgensen cabinet master clamps (see the deals and discounts thread) and the fact that I am building a couple of sofas right now, I picked up 6 48" clamps to make the back, even...
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    I have a torch heated one from brandnew, it works...

    I have a torch heated one from brandnew, it works great and wasn't that bad of a price. I heat it over a camp stove to get it hot. No melting issues.
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    Well this is why I have a google voice #. Use it,...

    Well this is why I have a google voice #. Use it, throw it away when you're done. Works great. Keep your actual number private.
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    If I had to hand frame, I'd buy one in an...

    If I had to hand frame, I'd buy one in an instant. They swing beautifully, have huge heads for their low weight, don't get dinged up with use, the magnetic nail holder is well-designed, they are well...
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    Given that the stem is about 3/16"- 1/4", I think...

    Given that the stem is about 3/16"- 1/4", I think even a light touch would probably make it explode. The good news is that I have lots of the same material, so I can hollow it out first on another...
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    Maple champagne glass

    I had a chunk of squared off 8/4 by 8/4 by 8" maple sitting around from cutting down some squared stock to fit it in my car, so I figured that I would play around with it. I didn't hollow out the...
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    Cedar decking is pretty cheap and is readily...

    Cedar decking is pretty cheap and is readily available from Lowes if you are willing to have knots in it. The only thing is you have to check the moisture content, I bought some last summer that was...
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    6" Jet jointer- $50 Delta Contractor saw- $200...

    6" Jet jointer- $50
    Delta Contractor saw- $200
    Dewalt Biscuit joiner (new)- $60 plus a bunch of oak that came with the above
    3 honing oilstones and guide - $15
    Delta midi lathe and 6 crown...
  17. If you're going to do it, do it right. You can...

    If you're going to do it, do it right. You can get stainless and never have to worry about it again. Face nailed galvanized will rust sooner or later and your cedar will have streaks running down it....
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    It's the rules of the sale that I am referring...

    It's the rules of the sale that I am referring to. The item is this one: http://www.hartvilletool.com/product/14683

    However the (true) sale price is not posted and the owners of Hartville Tool...
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    For those on the fence, Hartville Tool is running...

    For those on the fence, Hartville Tool is running a sale right now, the rules are no posting publicly visible prices, but if anyone is interested, pm me for the sale price. I was looking at the...
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    Well I have been hiding out in the shop, which is...

    Well I have been hiding out in the shop, which is in the basement. 60% RH (72% RH without dehumidifiers) and pulling out a couple of gallons of water per day thru them, but only 70F. Thinking of...
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    No, but is there any chance that it somehow got...

    No, but is there any chance that it somehow got adjusted way in, to the point that is is just lighting the center of the blade? It should be plainly visible to the naked eye, although it can be...
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    I went a slightly different direction, there were some other basement outlets on the panel, I took those off the panel and added them to the subpanel, creating enough space for my 60a dual pole and...
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    +1. Leave it out in the sun for a few days to...

    +1. Leave it out in the sun for a few days to accelerate the darkening if you can't wait or if you want to test a piece of scrap for color.
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    If you are putting 2x8 on either side, you can...

    If you are putting 2x8 on either side, you can just use carriage bolts. It's up to you, but I would use stainless, the galvanized can stain the cedar. Same fixation strategy goes for the bench, a...
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    I use RSS feeds to cover all areas I would drive...

    I use RSS feeds to cover all areas I would drive to. That way it is constantly monitoring craigslist rather than making me search a few times a day to not miss something.
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