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  1. I've been running the 4512 now for about two...

    I've been running the 4512 now for about two years. Before that I had an older model Craftsman with a very nice Shop Fox fence system, it was under powered but made good straight cuts and with spot...
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    Sorry for the confusion, drawer fronts. I may...

    Sorry for the confusion, drawer fronts. I may have come up with a solution. Split them down the middle. Make a piece in the center thats the same width as the raised panel, then match the outer edges...
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    Huge Mistake...Need some advice

    Remodeling my kitchen, all the cabinets are finished and I ordered doors and they all look and fit great. One cabinet I made I call the pantry, holds cans and large goods. Some how in my train of...
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    Oil in a compressor takes on a different role...

    Oil in a compressor takes on a different role than that of oil in a combustion engine. The oil in your car has a lot of extra chemicals in it to combat moisture and the trash from the combustion...
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    Might try that, Thanks

    Might try that, Thanks
  6. As some one who has spent a great deal of time in...

    As some one who has spent a great deal of time in the machine lubrication world, and a very avid fan of synthetics, I would say that in your case, no, I wouldn't waste the extra money. The...
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    3" wide is about all I need, I can trim down from...

    3" wide is about all I need, I can trim down from there if I need to. I'd be leary of kickback with the blade position in the wood. Not enough guts for that method :)
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    Very well said Derek, the day and age of...

    Very well said Derek, the day and age of "waiting" for the next "show" are gone. A good instance is some shaker doors I was getting ready to build. I did a quick search on the web for building them...
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    Hickory Strips?

    Hello all, haven't been here in a while. I'm working on a new project, kitchen cabinets and I decided to go with a Hickory look. I have a local supplier who can fix me up with plenty of 4/4 plained...
  10. My vote it the machine shop. They'll get the hole...

    My vote it the machine shop. They'll get the hole perfect for you.

    Grinder would work but your holes will not be as clean and a grinder will jump around on you.
  11. My shop is 30 X 50, four car garage dedicated as...

    My shop is 30 X 50, four car garage dedicated as shop. For years it froze me out in the winter. My best addition for maintaining some heat was to use the triple insulated garage doors.

    Last night...
  12. You did good, you found out just how confusing it...

    You did good, you found out just how confusing it can get. Wait till you get to fuses for large circuits.

    And there so much more............
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    I've cut a ton of PVC on the bandsaw, chop saw...

    I've cut a ton of PVC on the bandsaw, chop saw and jigsaw. The bandsaw works great. Do not use a fine blade unless you want to trash it up. I'm not at home now so I can't tell you the tpi, but I...
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    I have a shilalie made from OO. The handle...

    I have a shilalie made from OO. The handle portion where I hold it stays it's natual color, the rest turns brown. I strongly suspect that the oils from my hand is what keeps it from turning.
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    Thanks guys, alex the tile looks great, I really...

    Thanks guys, alex the tile looks great, I really like that bathroom cabinet, did you make it?

    My wife thinks I'm too much of a perfectionist, I am, but I've learned over time that it doesn't do...
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    Thanks guys, I'm going to take a look at the...

    Thanks guys, I'm going to take a look at the sites. This is working out great, for years and years I've tried to talk the wife into letting me do certian things around the house. She always wanted a...
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    I AGREE 100%. Put what you are willing to pay and...

    I AGREE 100%. Put what you are willing to pay and be done with it. I've sniped when the bidding is low and I notice most bidders have few bids under their belt. Sorry, it's the name of the game, but...
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    Home Remodeling 101

    Well, hurricane Rita did us a number a few years ago, and now hurricane Ike flooded us. So since we are swapping things around, we've decided to do some remodeling. What I'm looking for is a good...
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    Thanks Don, I took a look at the Wayne-Dalton...

    Thanks Don, I took a look at the Wayne-Dalton site and they have some nice doors. I can at least let the wife look an see if she'll go along. I really want the swing action for more over head room...
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    Thats some good stuff there Jim. I really like...

    Thats some good stuff there Jim. I really like the real carriage door site. I'm going to give them a call tomorrow, my delima is the 16' openings. Right now I have a hinged door attached to the main...
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    Door ideas, designs helpful

    Hello folks, I haven't been here for a while, too many other things going on.
    Anyway, I have a 30 X 60 brick garage that I use as a shop. The only doors are two 16' standard garage doors. Well...
  22. I've got a two car garage and a four car garage....

    I've got a two car garage and a four car garage. When my wife found the house, she said if I let her buy it, I could have he four car for a shop. It's never been called a garage. Like one friend...
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    My money is on the two pole switch, the weak...

    My money is on the two pole switch, the weak link. The way you are using the swich should not cause any arcing across it, but the contactors may not be making good contact. If the switch is the style...
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    Love those shoes, I wear them at work. They are...

    Love those shoes, I wear them at work. They are so comfortable that I often walk out to the truck, ofrgetting to change back into my sneakers. As for the home shop, it's sneakers, the same ones I...
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    I bought the Performax 10 20 a few months back....

    I bought the Performax 10 20 a few months back. I'm happy with it. For what I do it'll take care of most things. I bought it from a local wood workers supply and saved by not buying the input and...
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