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    Van hits on a good point, the frequency of a...

    Van hits on a good point, the frequency of a noise at dB plays a lot more into what we consider loud.

    Back in the early 70's we were setting up sound around the dance floor of a disco. We were...
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    Many of the 'usual suspects' are mentioned in...

    Many of the 'usual suspects' are mentioned in this thread, as you'll see the price points are all over the place.
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    I do have a central collection system for the big...

    I do have a central collection system for the big tools but I hook up a Ridgid through a DIY Thien top-hat separator on a can setup for the smaller semi-stationary tools that don't require the big...
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    Rods solution is a good one, on mine I made a...

    Rods solution is a good one, on mine I made a long push stick using 1/4" ply that allows the push to go through the narrowest cut allowed by the Shark without 'bumping' the guard, thinner than that I...
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    Picture borrowed from another forum 351001

    Picture borrowed from another forum


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    I use them to prevent smaller cutoffs from...

    I use them to prevent smaller cutoffs from dropping into the slot, a freshly cut ZCI also allows for quick eyeball alignment for certain cuts where the reference mark can go on the table.

    I also...
  7. Gotcha, the nut gets exposed only when the...

    Gotcha, the nut gets exposed only when the tension is loosened all the way, otherwise it's inside the casting when tension is set.
  8. maybe I'm missing something but I'm not seeing...

    maybe I'm missing something but I'm not seeing the nut at the bottom of the screw in his pictures

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    Sommerfeld pre-drills their aluminum tables for...

    Sommerfeld pre-drills their aluminum tables for the Tritons (option for no holes is offered too) and many highly regard their routing acumen.

    My table is setup with a lift and the big PC motor,...
  10. Thread: Used Dominio

    by Tom Ewell
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    I've had mine since 06, the biggest change I'm...

    I've had mine since 06, the biggest change I'm aware of in the newer ones is the indexing pins, mine are round metal and the newer ones have a 'flat paddle' for indexing.
    Any accessories are...
  11. My 'go to' is 2p 10, get the little bottles and...

    My 'go to' is 2p 10, get the little bottles and activator.

    As mentioned store in coolish area, had some in my truck and discovered it doesn't like 90° days much.

    Have no idea if the stuff would...
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    Several times I've heated fittings and wand parts...

    Several times I've heated fittings and wand parts to change the fit.

    Most times it was taking the same size parts, heating the intended female part and forcing it over the intended male part.
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    Enough 'weight' to effectively control the...

    Enough 'weight' to effectively control the sander, replace the urge to dig into areas using more pressure with taking more passes or pausing the sander in an area a tad longer.
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    Have not yet had this problem with either the...

    Have not yet had this problem with either the Ceros or the Deros. (many hours on both)

    Always use the pad protector as well, sanding discs are Mirka and Festool (my primary sanding kit)

    Don't...
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    Most floor standing DP's I've run across are six...

    Most floor standing DP's I've run across are six foot high, toe to head.

    I suspect that any height close to that would be OK for most folks.

    My inlaw's shop has one approaching over 7'...
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    20mm holes, spaced 96mm OC is the MFT layout. ...

    20mm holes, spaced 96mm OC is the MFT layout.
    Layout the pattern as square as you can get it.
    Lots of ideas on how-to are over at FOG.
  17. Yep, when I first got mine I was a little...

    Yep, when I first got mine I was a little disappointed with stock removal but as a finisher it's very nice.
  18. Festool had a limited time offer on those...

    Festool had a limited time offer on those sanders, some of those who managed to scarf them up did so just to resell at market pricing.

    I have no idea if these particular sanders will become part...
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    Can also rough the taper out with a handsaw,...

    Can also rough the taper out with a handsaw, (stay outside the layout lines) then finish with a plane and or sanding block.

    No belt sander available? Another useful tool for post assembly...
  20. Can check out Carter for upgrade bearing guides...

    Can check out Carter for upgrade bearing guides unless a new saw is the real motivation ;)
  21. Thread: Outdoor Art

    by Tom Ewell
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    Mel's process of painting 'duck' is how my...

    Mel's process of painting 'duck' is how my in-laws built kayaks.

    Wood frames covered with canvas which is then painted with numerous coats. They used oil based stuff but ornaments and maybe even...
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    Could also check out Stanley E. Smith, pretty...

    Could also check out Stanley E. Smith, pretty much a caster wonderland.
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    Needless to say, but I will anyway, remove the...

    Needless to say, but I will anyway, remove the zero clearance insert before going to a blade angle other than 90°

    Sometimes during a busy day this little tidbit goes forgotten when setting up...
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    Kinda agree with Jim, I use a glueline ripper so...

    Kinda agree with Jim, I use a glueline ripper so my 'divots' are a little smoother but still there.

    Since a normally preset the hgt of the blade then turn it on, the wind up to speed usually...
  25. One can also order online to have items shipped...

    One can also order online to have items shipped to a local store for pickup.
    This may not preclude getting a 'used' item but it will help with out-of-stock stuff.

    I've also not have had problems...
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