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  1. $275 new, not really worth selling with the...

    $275 new, not really worth selling with the hassle of packing and shipping. Might as well keep it for smaller jobs.
  2. I have both the 12" and the DR4 Pro. Love them!!!...

    I have both the 12" and the DR4 Pro. Love them!!!

    If I can give any advice:
    After the third time I used the 12", I had to build a blanket chest. 12" Was not enough, so I had to buy again, hence...
  3. Skip, just saying.... I do all my segmented,...

    Skip, just saying....

    I do all my segmented, or staved vessels cuts on a miter/chop saw with no jigs. Just a stop with two G-Clamps to replicate the exact size of each cut. It is much simpler,...
  4. I spray everything I make, except pens with fast...

    I spray everything I make, except pens with fast drying finishes in my shop. No booth, just good ventilation, a mask with carbon filter and using HVLP. By the time the finish reaches the floor it is...
  5. I use a similar as above, but Devilbiss...

    I use a similar as above, but Devilbiss Finishline 4.

    Use the finest nozzle 1.3 for woodwork and it sprays all fast drying finishes perfectly. If you use disposable DeKups, the cleaning is faster...
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    Platter back, or bottom. 356737

    Platter back, or bottom.

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    Many thanks for all the complements. Previous...

    Many thanks for all the complements. Previous question, the inlay was done with double bevel marquetry, using a scroll saw. The inlay thickness is 3/32".

    Picture uploaded.

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    Just another platter

    Air dried Walnut, with Soft Maple inlay 14" diameter.

    http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn2/Jellyrug/DSCN1324_zpsbmvyvkzs.jpg
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    I keep my lumber in the rough, until I plan to...

    I keep my lumber in the rough, until I plan to use it. Depending on the type of build, I mostly do my cut list in the rough as well, then joint and plane.
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    Old thread. I have veneered shop sawn veneer...

    Old thread.

    I have veneered shop sawn veneer with Titebond Original for several years and never had an issue. Even with pieces sitting in a window with afternoon sun for several years.

    I am...
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    Spray gun.

    Spray gun.
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    Update Lost patience and put this in my food...

    Update

    Lost patience and put this in my food de-hydrator for 3 days at 158F. Now it weighs 641 grams, still no cracks, but moisture is 0%. So now I have to wait for it to get back to around 8%. :p...
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    Progress so far: May 7th = 1269 grams OL May...

    Progress so far:

    May 7th = 1269 grams OL
    May 19th = 915 grams 18%
    May 26th = 812 grams 18%
    June 5th = 755 grams 18%

    So although we are coming down nicely in weight due to drying, the...
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    I have been spraying Deft brushing lacquer for...

    I have been spraying Deft brushing lacquer for years, sometimes straight out of the can, sometimes thinned, it remains my favorite go to finish. Hot weather, cold weather, humid weather, goes on...
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    With my experience, a thinner Bi-Metal blade will...

    With my experience, a thinner Bi-Metal blade will give about the same life, perhaps slightly shorter than the Carbide tipped. The difference is the Bi-Metal will be blunt, whereas the Carbide will...
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    Thanks for the detailed reply. The thickness...

    Thanks for the detailed reply.

    The thickness to dry is (3-3/4)/2 = 1 1/8"

    Kiln dried is first prize, but hard to get with some species and figure.

    I may stand the two drilled blanks up on...
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    Could be the crown? I loved my Tri Masters. If...

    Could be the crown?

    I loved my Tri Masters. If they did not fail, would still be using them. If it were not for the costs, I would have tried a Tri-Master 1/2" x 0.025 3TPI Standard, but it gets...
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    Drying of pepper-mil blanks

    Purchased wet well waxed pepper mill blanks for a good deal in a few species. 3" x 12"

    Started the first two Ambrosia Maple ones, turned them round and drilled a 3/4" hole right through. Left the...
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    Erik, For what it is worth, see the link below...

    Erik,

    For what it is worth, see the link below for recommended blade thickness and wheel diameter. The suggestion is not to go beyond 0.025" for a 17" Grizz with a 16 3/4" dia wheel.

    I have...
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    What is the blade width and the blade thickness?...

    What is the blade width and the blade thickness?

    What is the diameter of your bandsaw wheels?

    The reason I am asking is that blade would fail pretty fast in fatigue on my 17" Grizzly as the...
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    Neoclassical side tables

    Air dried Walnut and kiln dried Pau Amarello.

    Finish = Deft satin, sprayed Devilbiss HVLP.

    http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn2/Jellyrug/001E_zpse3ee9ee4.jpg

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  22. I also have a granfather clock with mineral oil...

    I also have a granfather clock with mineral oil and paste wax, my father built, going on 50 years no maintenance. On a side table though, a momentary drop of water, or a cold glass causes immediate...
  23. I agree with the previous poster, that wax offers...

    I agree with the previous poster, that wax offers no advantage, other than increased maintenance. I believe the finish obtained with rubbing out lightly using the correct selected 3M automotive...
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    I resaw all the time, from 1/16" to any larger...

    I resaw all the time, from 1/16" to any larger dimension. Having a quality blade is key.
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    You could use the same outlets/wires by...

    You could use the same outlets/wires by installing 120V receptacles and reconnecting as 120V in your breaker panel. Trying to get 120V from the existing outlets needs a neutral, 4th wire, not...
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