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  1. Router Lift for Porter Cable 7539 (3hp plunge router)

    I want to simplify the adjustment for the router (Porter Cable 7539) in my router table (bench dog - has a smaller opening than most) and was wondering what the community might suggest. I have seen...
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    Another question: If I have a 10mm pen kit I...

    Another question: If I have a 10mm pen kit I assume you need a 10mm mandrel on which to turn the pen. Is this correct? If it is, I am having trouble finding a 10mm mandrel. Something tells me the...
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    Guys thanks for sharing your comments and...

    Guys thanks for sharing your comments and experiences.

    I have a questions about pen quality. Are there pens supplies or specific pens that have better (smoother) operation than for the typical...
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    Getting Started in Pen Turning

    I am thinking about getting to pen/pencil turning with my existing delta lathe and turning tools, but have none of the supplies for turning pens. What would you recommend I get and where is the best...
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    Guys. Thanks again for the wealth of knowledge. I...

    Guys. Thanks again for the wealth of knowledge. I live in the Richmond Va area and would enjoy the chance to watch some planes in action. May be I need to stop by Woodcraft for a demo or two or...
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    Plane Lingo

    OK Guys. I have been trying to find a dictionary for plane usage as I have heard so many plane type being described here that I feel like that unless I have 15 different type of planes, I will still...
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    You all are GREAT!

    Thank you for your thoughtful and obvious heart felt responses. I have read more of the emotion for woodworking into you replies than the actual words say. You have a passion to enjoy the task at...
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    Plane Confused

    I must say that I am confused as to why there is such a wide range of planes and prices of such, when a jointer, or router table and sandpaper can accomplish about the same task, and maybe better.
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  9. I just watched Part I of the mirror video and...

    I just watched Part I of the mirror video and thought you did a GREAT job demostrating and also showing the details of making things just right. I am looking forward to seeing part II. Then off to...
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    No comments out of this group?
  11. Woodcraft's WoodRiver 12" Dovetail Jig

    Does anyone have experience with the Woodcraft WoodRiver 12" Dovetail Jig? I am looking for something to make halfblind dovetails for drawers only and this seems to be a good price ($59) if it works...
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    Thanks

    Thanks to everyone for your replies. I will definitely get the book suggested and see if I can educate myself on the various mixtures that make a varnish/poly finish. And most importantly, the...
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    The Ultimate Finish Question?

    First I admit that I am a novice when it come to finishes so my confusion is somewhat based on the lack of education and experience. I often here about BLO, Tung Oil, Danish Oil, Linseed Oil. Teak...
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    Was not sure what it was worth. I believe he...

    Was not sure what it was worth. I believe he said it sold for $500 new.
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    Sjoberg Workbench Value

    I found a used 53" Sjoberg workbench with a tool tray and was wondering what a fair price might be for the unit. It is in mint condition. It is about 8 years old.
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    Thanks for the information. I will give Infinity...

    Thanks for the information. I will give Infinity a look to see how they compare (durability and price) with my current stock of old Jesada and Whiteside.
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    Jesada Router Bits

    Is Jesada back in business?:confused: I used their router bits a few years ago but then they seem to have gone out of business. Or, I heard something about an internal struggle with the Owners or...
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    Turning Instruction on the Web

    I am looking for some instructional video (preferably free) on the web that might give me some pointers on using rough, spindle and bowl gouges, as well a skews and scrapes

    Are there any good...
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    Norton Stones or Tormek?

    I am undecided what type of chisel and plane iron sharpening system I want to invest in for my tools. I have always heard great things about the Tormek, (although $$$). Norton waterstones seems to be...
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    Epoxy Inlay

    I am making some bread boards and wanted to do some inlay work. The board is solid maple and I was thinking about using Walnut and Cherry for the inlay.

    I was also thinking about using Epoxy to...
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    What Finish is What??? Very Confused

    OK I have read several posts about finished and the information is overwhelming. So let me ask a few questions for clarification.

    First, what is the difference between Watco, BLO, Arm-R-Seal...
  22. Richmond VA Second Blade Partner

    Anyone in Richmond, VA area interested in going in together to get two blades?
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    Thanks to all

    I knew I could trust the Creekers to provide unbias feedback. Glad to here that the machine works well for ever one. Thanks for your comments.
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    Sorry about the double posting

    I hit the submit key twice
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    Performax 16-32 Sander - Worth it?

    I was wondering if the Performax 16-32 sander is really worth the effort. I have read several reviews that provided negative feedback with the same concerns i.e. snipe, low power, difficulty install...
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