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    Might be something here that is useful in terms...

    Might be something here that is useful in terms of motor controls: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCCG3KFvJ3k
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    Lots of colors available: ...

    Lots of colors available: https://www.kaizensource.com/?product/sheet-2x4-57/57mm-2x4-kaizen-foam-sheets
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    Beautiful drawer inserts. I saw a video where...

    Beautiful drawer inserts.

    I saw a video where they laid the tools out on a white background - then took a picture of that and imported to VCarve and did a bitmap outline to generate profiles. I...
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    I added under a workbench. Put doors on it. ...

    I added under a workbench. Put doors on it.

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    And some of my 4 flute 'end mills' do not plunge....

    And some of my 4 flute 'end mills' do not plunge. So a heads up.
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    I do 0.150" depth per pass with v-bits. Many...

    I do 0.150" depth per pass with v-bits. Many designs the total depth is this or less which means a single pass in some cases.

    Not sure how a chip load would calculate due to the varying bit speed...
  7. I have part of my shop in my furnace room, which...

    I have part of my shop in my furnace room, which includes the electrical panel. As mentioned ensure the panel has access. I do not do finishing that might build up solvents in the room (I do have a...
  8. Thread: Inlays

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    I would stay with the 60 degree bit - the...

    I would stay with the 60 degree bit - the thinking being to get as much depth as possible in the fine detailed area.

    It looks to me like certain portions of the male side are just missing. ...
  9. Great setup. One of the modes of an indexer does...

    Great setup. One of the modes of an indexer does just this (emulates a lathe). The cut path is a series of deeper and deeper passes while the indexer just spins.

    If I did not have an indexer it...
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    I do not know. There were some links from others...

    I do not know. There were some links from others with ideas. I had some flat diamond stones that I stuck to a stick and used those (not too expensive to source). Wondered if sandpaper stuck to a...
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    I have been at every extreme of this. Depends on...

    I have been at every extreme of this. Depends on what life 'phase' you are in.

    Consider this 'Swedish Death Cleaning' trend: ...
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    A thread here on it. ...

    A thread here on it. https://sawmillcreek.org/showthread.php?305519-Bandsaw-blade-drift

    I used the technique in this youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoaOkqi-xxs
  13. A thought: 'too large' of a hose cross section...

    A thought:

    'too large' of a hose cross section for a given flow rate means the velocity of air inside the hose is low.

    Particles have a pseudo 'buoyancy' that needs to happen to carry them...
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    I had a blade that was drifting severely on me. ...

    I had a blade that was drifting severely on me. I sharpened it and the drift went away.

    I would bet that if I wanted to, I could dull one side or the other and get it to drift again. While I...
  15. I anchored the outlets on the ceiling and hung...

    I anchored the outlets on the ceiling and hung cords and strain relief mesh hooked into the ceiling next to it.

    At work they did a nice job mounting unistrut framing from the ceiling which...
  16. Finished enough for now. Although will make some...

    Finished enough for now. Although will make some trays for drawer organization. Will clean the vises up at a future date.

    Look forward to using it.

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    I was sucked into some youtube videos recently,...

    I was sucked into some youtube videos recently, testing this very question from a strength perspective.

    Some surprises to me: Butt joints are better than I imagined. Screws and dowels and...
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    I have an electric mounted on one wall. It takes...

    I have an electric mounted on one wall. It takes the chill off but I do not consider it fully conditioned space. Which means the thermostat rarely cycles since it simply can not get the entire...
  19. Put on some drawer pulls. Next to put some...

    Put on some drawer pulls.

    Next to put some dog holes on top and cleanup the end vise and re mount the pattern vise. Then onto drawer organizers.

    Home stretch.

    We will see how it goes...
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    For my router table, and also for my primary...

    For my router table, and also for my primary storage, the drawers were made with the technique where the bottom is the runner. It slides in a groove cut into the plywood sides. The bottom is simply...
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    I just did a cabinet with drawers - almost always...

    I just did a cabinet with drawers - almost always do some degree of graduation. This cabinet is 7 drawers in 26 inches.

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    I tend to like top drawers for smaller stuff, so depending on...
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    The chisels came with straight (steel) ferrules...

    The chisels came with straight (steel) ferrules which is what I modeled the dimensions from, but then it crept up in length as I added a taper. I went with brass because I had some fittings I could...
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    Which triggers another question: What is the...

    Which triggers another question:

    What is the functionality of the ferrule? I assume to prevent splitting at the end of the wood. But - other than ascetics, does it matter how long they are? ...
  24. After digressing in multiple directions on 'side'...

    After digressing in multiple directions on 'side' projects, I was able to make some progress putting drawers in the cabinet. I happened to have a piece of figured maple that I sliced and veneered...
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    Yes exactly. I didnt think those through...

    Yes exactly. I didnt think those through completely (in fact were secondary), which is what made the transitions less than ideal. For sure I could have machined in place as Derek suggested - but my...
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