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    Well, I suppose that's a nice bandsaw, but when I...

    Well, I suppose that's a nice bandsaw, but when I saw your title I thought of Gina Lollobrigida. Now you know how old that makes me. Perhaps some of you youngsters were expecting to see a Ferrari?...
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    My Thoughts

    On one of the financial shows, I heard a wealthy person described as one who has 100 million or more. If I were wealthy, I would probably buy one as $5000 would be pocket change.

    In the meantime...
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    Forgive me if someone has already mentioned the...

    Forgive me if someone has already mentioned the subject of "Top Tier" gasoline. It's interesting to see how the list has grown from when I first saw it. http://www.toptiergas.com/retailers.html.
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  4. I bought my Swiss Army knife when the first PX...

    I bought my Swiss Army knife when the first PX opened after the truce in Korea (1953). The PX was in a tent and I had never heard of a Swiss Army knife, but it was the only knife they had. So it'll...
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    Is Tire Pressure Sucking Your Gas?

    Rolling resistance is increased by underinflated tires, thus more gas is used. Tire pressure may drop approx 1 psi for each 10 degree drop in temperature. This can be significant for those who...
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    Ken, I was searching a few months ago for a...

    Ken, I was searching a few months ago for a computer desk and after looking at many, I found this one. I bought the plans and some cherry stock and started. I'm about 90% done and stalled with the...
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    Have they completed the bridge already?

    Have they completed the bridge already?
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    James, I had a similar problem with Mediacom in...

    James, I had a similar problem with Mediacom in NC. A call to them resolved the problem.

    Roy
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    Nathan, Looks like you're off to a good start...

    Nathan, Looks like you're off to a good start and I think as a result of this project the wife will be more agreeable to more tools as the need arises.

    Roy
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    Rick, I notice you are using a link belt. A few...

    Rick, I notice you are using a link belt. A few months ago I had vacuumed the shop and inadvertently lift the power cable of the vac draped over the link belt. You can guess what happened. I...
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    Can't remember what I did yesterday, but I can...

    Can't remember what I did yesterday, but I can remember when:

    I looked down at my feet and saw minnows swimming in our yard after a hurricane. We were a
    mile from the Caloosahatchee River and it...
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    Jason, Here's the link for your unit. Click on...

    Jason, Here's the link for your unit. Click on the download for the 54 page manual in English and Spanish....
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    Jason, We bought the TH-42PD50U about a year ago...

    Jason, We bought the TH-42PD50U about a year ago and love it. I suppose it is an earlier version of the one you are getting. I have on occasion held my hand above the unit and the amount of heat...
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    Jay, I assume you don't have the user's manual. ...

    Jay, I assume you don't have the user's manual. I didn't see the specific model at Grizzly's site, I did find this http://www.grizzly.com/images/manuals/g0514x_m.pdf

    Take a look at the...
  15. Nick, I think a search on this subject will...

    Nick, I think a search on this subject will convince you that the bandsaw is a tool that can give you a lot of grief until you master the setup procedure. It seems I learn something new each time I...
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    I've heard so many horror stories about...

    I've heard so many horror stories about prescription drugs and their cost, the above caught my eye. Base on that cost, it would be $660 per month! A Google search indicates that the cost might be a...
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    George, I don't know of anyone who could offer...

    George, I don't know of anyone who could offer criticism and not offend someone. If you have a constructive suggestion, feel free to make it. But don't expect approval from everyone.

    Years ago...
  18. Tim, My first shop was in the attic of a 2 car...

    Tim, My first shop was in the attic of a 2 car garage - meaning very small. It wasn't long before I got the lunch box planer. I often said that I would like a jointer but didn't have room for one,...
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    Larry, Valspar latex should be dry within hours...

    Larry, Valspar latex should be dry within hours at the most - should never take a week. If the reaction is with the MDF as well as the poplar, then it's not the wood. Suggestion - try spraying...
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    Bumper Sticker: Have a Heart Attack - Quit...

    Bumper Sticker:

    Have a Heart Attack - Quit Smoking

    A doctor explained to me that only 10% of smokers will die of lung cancer. It's because there are other consequences of smoking that will get...
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    Well, since this "Jump on Jim Day" I would...

    Well, since this "Jump on Jim Day" I would observe that he carries something in his pocket (or hanging around his neck) that sounds an alarm every time a post is made to this site. There, I just...
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    Dan, If I may talk to you as I would my children,...

    Dan, If I may talk to you as I would my children, (I have children older than you) I would suggest that you have much on your plate and the desire to work wood will come when there is a project to be...
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    Identify this Knife?

    My son recently acquired this and wonders what it's for. Any help? The blade is approx 9" and the brand name is Latama (made in Italy).

    Roy
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    The mistake that I've noticed most often is...

    The mistake that I've noticed most often is hidden by a bandage on a finger.:)

    Roy
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    Life is too short to spend it reading all of...

    Life is too short to spend it reading all of these posts, but I will take a moment to describe my experience.

    In April 1956 when my wife was in the hospital with our first child, I stopped by...
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