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    Still a "New Member" After 5 years and 11 posts?

    I've posted more lately, went to a lunch and graduated to getting some stuff for 16,000 secret plans.... regards. new angry user
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    Multifit blades: superior service

    I looked on Amazon. The 50 pack of wood blades is tempting. Nails always seem to be a problem working on the old stuff. I restored windows for a while and there were nails everywhere. I came to love my plastic handled craftsman chisels
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    Multifit blades: superior service

    Doing restoration work on old houses the oscillating saw became an indispensable tool. But man o man the blade costs are killer. So is this the best deal. I assume you got japanese saw teeth wood blades....
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    Empty garage!

    There's a "small shop" group on Facebook if you're into that. I've spent the last couple of years messing around in a 15x25 garage and it's awful small and awful. Here are some little gems that I came to believe in. Mobile bases with locking wheels are good. Leave the walls free--this allows...
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    Wood ID??

    I once specified spanish cedar for a window job and the architect wanted to know which species. That sorta pissed me off. But I did notice in delivered loads that there were some boards that were dense, heavy and worthy and others that were quite punky and resembled luan. The unmistakeable...
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    sphere jig

    I've always been interested in these jigs since they appeared. A ways back I would try to turn spheres by eye and they were pretty bad. Considering larger runs of spheres I would definitely invest in a jig. But there's something about turning that compels me to learn the process and master the...
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    Shop Build

    Oka, I can't find private messaging on this site. My email is devindascher@gmail. Let me know when I could give you a call.
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    Shop Build

    Thanks Oka.
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    Shop Build

    I may be building soon. Does anyone have a notion of square foot costs? I looked up national averages for garages and it was $49sqft. I assume that is uninsulated without extensive electrics and insulation.
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    RDU lunch this Friday - Sept 20

    How do you tell who the woodworkers are when you get to the pub?
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    Acceptable length for Workbench Overhang

    Chris Swharz has a couple of great books on benches. There's a design one too. I restored windows from 2006 'til 2013 and was dying for a good bench that would hold various size sash. The euro bench did the trick. One important feature was to have the legs flush with the sides for clamping. Did...

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