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  1. i hate it every time the clocks change. my body...

    i hate it every time the clocks change.
    my body clock gets all screwed up. i cant sleep properly. im iratable
    its a total waste of time all that changing. i would rather have more light in the...
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    iv got a euro slider . it comes with a 3 foot...

    iv got a euro slider . it comes with a 3 foot extention for the right hand side
    i use it ocasionally at full width but it was a dumping ground and the saw toke up loads of space.
    i too use a...
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    Poll: i voted domino because it is a game changer. the...

    i voted domino because it is a game changer. the ts55 is an amazing tool and get used 4 times more but could be replaced with the table saw if i wasnted . althow it would be a pain.. i dont think i...
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    im the oposite . il use power tools ost of the...

    im the oposite . il use power tools ost of the time and raraly use hand tools if i can avoid it.
    i have a jet air filter. it does a great job of catching what my plumbed in dc doesnt extract.
    i...
  5. i have a large barrel. 55gallon i think i made...

    i have a large barrel. 55gallon i think
    i made a roll around board to put under it.
    i wheel in the next barrel and sit the seperater half on the full one while i manuver in the second one . then...
  6. we all find it a bit annoying when a time ...

    we all find it a bit annoying when a time specific topic ( on broken appliances etc)

    but several times a thread will pop up that i never saw when it was started or any time i was looking around
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    i usually store them in the attic but iv been...

    i usually store them in the attic but iv been thinking about dumping them.
    but in the back of my mind is that if i sell the tool it would be nice to have the box
  8. thanks rick. did you get the ones with the...

    thanks rick.
    did you get the ones with the blast gates built in or the normal ones
  9. how about drilling th esmaller hole first then...

    how about drilling th esmaller hole first then going in there with a rebating bit to creat the steps
  10. i would be conserned about why the owner doesnt...

    i would be conserned about why the owner doesnt like it.
    id go over there and talk it through and do lots of playing with it. change the blade, tension itdo all the cuts etc. then if its working...
  11. how about building a drill press workbench. mount...

    how about building a drill press workbench. mount one of those self centering vices to it adn drill all the first holes then change bits and drill again.

    also you couldcreate a jig that droped...
  12. my system is done with 2 45 degree fitings and a...

    my system is done with 2 45 degree fitings and a 8"pipe fetween them
    i coulnt get long radiused 90s anywhere without getting them made up adn costing 60 euro each. a 45degree is only 5 euro each.
    ...
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    i wouldnt go as far as to say that but he...

    i wouldnt go as far as to say that but he definetly is responsably for the baffle design. and a great design it is too
    i have several of his design and love it
    its great to be able to do all of it...
  14. in the second pic where you left the slots for...

    in the second pic where you left the slots for the saw to move
    if you put some hanging pieces there (thin ply on a screw type arangment) when th esaw tilts the pieces would move up out of the way...
  15. there is no 'need 'to see whats going on. i...

    there is no 'need 'to see whats going on. i would just like to see .
    i dont really want to lose any cfm thow.
  16. have you a pic of the saw is it one of those...

    have you a pic of the saw

    is it one of those portable ones that are open on the bottom.

    do you use it on site as well as in the shop.
    do you want dc on site too

    on my european slider...
  17. i was planning on building a box with a plastic...

    i was planning on building a box with a plastic front to it
    then mount a screw on flanged fitting on top and 2 blast gates on the bottom.
    do you find any build up in the corners or any shavings...
  18. it is amazing how fast a drum will fill im using...

    it is amazing how fast a drum will fill
    im using a thien baffle ontop ofa large barrel
    it doesnt take that much planing to fill it
    im sure that cyclone itsnt perfect and as efficient as it could...
  19. anybody using the clear view 6"-4" clear transition

    hi there
    is anybody using those 6"-4" transition boxs that clear view sell. they are a clear box (or clear front anyway) with a 6" port on the top and 2 4" on the bottom

    i am thinking of adding...
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    i think the problem is that there is no clear...

    i think the problem is that there is no clear guidlines that all these systems must adhere. or even a set group of spec criteria that must be documented
    be it cfm(true independant figures) ,fan...
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    i have a small morticer that i use for drilling...

    i have a small morticer that i use for drilling euro style hindges.
    i use a carbide tipped router bit 35mm in the normal chuck.
    it works great. not sure what rpm its doing but its a lot slower...
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    i had a similar problem on a job a while back ...

    i had a similar problem on a job a while back
    it was where the pex tubing was sitting on holes drilled in the side of the press
    as the pipe heated up it expanded and the pex started moving...
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    Poll: mine is metal but plastic is ok too. you will...

    mine is metal but plastic is ok too. you will have to cut the metal with a mini grinder etc but thats not too bad.
    i went for the metal because i started working out the cost and there was very...
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    i think i see the problem. you need a bigger...

    i think i see the problem.
    you need a bigger shop

    15 saw blades isnt that much. im sure if most of us counted them we would have nearly 10.
    i have a press in the shop for blades. there could...
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    there is a great pdf on the festool usa wesite...

    there is a great pdf on the festool usa wesite showing the different abrasives and what they are designed for
    i would get a dust deputy straight away if you plan to use the ct26 on anything but the...
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