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    magnetic latch

    Can I use a glue to hold the metal piece of a magnetic latch instead of a screw? The screw holds the door off the thickness of the head of the screw. I know super glue will hold it in place for a...
  2. Thread: glass front

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    Thanks!

    I like this idea and will see if it will fit. If not, I will have to disassemble the door and cut a rebate since I do not want to pay for a router bit. Thanks!
  3. Thread: glass front

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    glass front

    Got door for a wall hanging cabinet put together. I do not want to cut a groove for the glass. I want to make some wooden pieces to hold the glass against the underside of the door. It does have some...
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    powermatic 65

    Two trunnion teeth worn out. I have considered drilling, tapping and grinding new teeth. No new trunnion parts are available for this saw. Should I weld the teeth in or can I just super glue them in...
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    I ran out of oak and used hickory, and it looks a...

    I ran out of oak and used hickory, and it looks a lot like oak.
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    Battery rebuild

    What kind of batteries do I buy to rebuild a lithium cordless? Can I just buy just plain ole rechargeable lithium batteries,or do I need special one? Can I get them at WalMart of some place like...
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    need room to move around in shop

    I bought a bunch of wood turning blanks and a lot of mahogany. I stacked it along the walls, and don't have enough room to work. I hooked my tractor to the work table in the middle of the floor and...
  8. Thread: Broken chair

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    I just want to see if the epoxy and 1/4" square...

    I just want to see if the epoxy and 1/4" square rods with hold it. I know the chair is not really worth it, but I'll never know id it will work or not. It is a really old chair and the wood is...
  9. Thread: Broken chair

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    Broken chair

    Old dining room chair both rear legs broken where screws go into rear of seat. I don't want to turn new legs because they would need to be bent. I am thinking that if I drill 1/4" holes into top and...
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    Don't know about Millers Falls making Craftsman,...

    Don't know about Millers Falls making Craftsman, but do know that Dunlop made a boat load for Sears.
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    I made some out of red cedar. They crack if you...

    I made some out of red cedar. They crack if you do not countersink the screws and also be careful of over-tightening. It is soft wood and easy to mill and lasts a good while.
  12. I had to replace pulley on mine and it comes as a...

    I had to replace pulley on mine and it comes as a pair. Came from e-replacement parts. Factory erroneously said that it had been discontinued.
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    Craftsman 1969 year model I used it in auto...

    Craftsman 1969 year model I used it in auto repair shop with seven mechanics for 23 years. Has threaded ring on top of chuck that shaft screws into chuck bottom and ring screws on at top and no morse...
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    I have a Craftsman that does not have morse...

    I have a Craftsman that does not have morse taper. It has a threaded shaft and threaded ring. Never had a problem with it.
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    Handcut dovetails

    I have been trying to cut dovetails for over a year, off and on, but ran across Rob Cosman's youtube video on a new approach to marking and cutting them. I was surprised at how much better I was able...
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    I just repaired all the holes in door hinges by...

    I just repaired all the holes in door hinges by drilling and gluing in dowels and redrilling for screws. This was a cheap door from Lowe's, and I had toothpicked a couple of holes earlier, but they...
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