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    I am definitely not ADHD. But I got my first...

    I am definitely not ADHD. But I got my first digital watch in 1974 because of how I could time my running more accurately. Now that I no longer can run, I'm just used to it.
  2. Thread: Wood ID

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    The second from the right looks like some jatoba...

    The second from the right looks like some jatoba that I have.
  3. Cary and Dave, You may have gotten lemons. I've...

    Cary and Dave, You may have gotten lemons. I've had my Rigid for about ten years. It is square, the belt has no trouble tracking, the platen is flat, and the table coating doesn't rub off. For...
  4. I've accidentally cut into my Incra miter gauge...

    I've accidentally cut into my Incra miter gauge twice with a Forrest blade with no damage to the blade.
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    I think he meant to write, "Epoxy might help...

    I think he meant to write, "Epoxy might help because my Byrd head doesn't like loose knots," not that epoxy causes loose knots.
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    I think it's worth trying, considering what they...

    I think it's worth trying, considering what they must have cost. After you soak and wipe them down and the rust is gone, spray with some WD-40 to make sure they are dry. Wipe again and check...
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    I'm still getting flyers with the free items in...

    I'm still getting flyers with the free items in the mail. And there was a Harbor Freight insert in the Boston Sunday Globe this week with coupons for three free items.
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    And so is the man up at the top.

    And so is the man up at the top.
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    I've worn Casios for over thirty years. ...

    I've worn Casios for over thirty years. Sometimes I wear my watch when I'm doing woodworking and sometimes I don't. I can't see it as a safety hazard. It's easier for me to tell time with a watch...
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    "1/4" blade", "tooth specs and width" That does...

    "1/4" blade", "tooth specs and width" That does sound like a bandsaw, not a tablesaw or circular saw.
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    What???? Everybody IS talking about a bandsaw. ...

    What???? Everybody IS talking about a bandsaw. And how do you do multiple shallow passes on a bandsaw? That's router technique.
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    I have the Steel City planer, which, according to...

    I have the Steel City planer, which, according to the comparing I have done, is pretty much the same as the Cutech. Mine has the two-sided steel cutters and works very well. If I ever wear out the...
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    Try a few drops of chlorine bleach directly over...

    Try a few drops of chlorine bleach directly over the mark. The dye in the sharpie ink may disappear.
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    I have two of that age from Harbor Freight, a 6"...

    I have two of that age from Harbor Freight, a 6" and a 12". They are as good as Brian says.
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    When I had a DeWalt 735, I replaced the original...

    When I had a DeWalt 735, I replaced the original cutter head with a shelix. Soon after the drive belt broke. I had it replaced, and that one broke also. After a third one broke, I sold the planer...
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    It depends on the pallet. Most of the ones I...

    It depends on the pallet. Most of the ones I have seen are made of complete junk wood. However, I found one about 7 feet long about 12 years ago in a Lowes parking lot and made an...
  17. Thread: Mixing oils?

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    I don't know if it makes a difference with...

    I don't know if it makes a difference with compressor oil, but I did some research for automobile oil. My mechanic said that I couldn't change to synthetic oil if I had been using anything else. ...
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    I just Googled Duron "tempered hardboard." ...

    I just Googled Duron "tempered hardboard." Woodcraft Manufacturing in the Cincinnati area carries it.
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    It's seems to be an effective way to cut the...

    It's seems to be an effective way to cut the dados. And you could use it for dados of different lengths if you made it for the longest you would need and add a sliding stop on the guide rails to...
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    I've had one for about five years. It's accurate...

    I've had one for about five years. It's accurate and pretty easy to use. But there have been a lot of different dowel jigs introduced since I got it, and now I might do some comparing before I got...
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    I first discovered it about 15 years ago when I...

    I first discovered it about 15 years ago when I saw a musician who had a guitar made out of koa. It was beautiful. Actor Max Gael (Wojo on Barney Miller) lives in Hawaii and has floors made out of...
  22. Yes, it is. I've had one for several years, and...

    Yes, it is. I've had one for several years, and it rips well and crosscuts almost as well as the 40-tooth.
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    I've gotten mine from Northern Tool, and they...

    I've gotten mine from Northern Tool, and they have held up well.
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    My Festool starts automatically when the tool it...

    My Festool starts automatically when the tool it is attached to--the saw or sander or whatever--starts. The newer Festool can have a bluetooth connection to start it, maybe for the newer cordless...
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    Semantics. They do collect the dust, even though...

    Semantics. They do collect the dust, even though they are a lot smaller than the cyclone I have on my garage wall, which also extracts the chips and dust from my machines. . I have the Festool one.
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