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  1. gator

    1/4” Staples

    I’m looking for 1/4” crown staples with 1/4” or 3/8” legs for power stapler. Shortest I can find is 1/2” legs. Is that the shortest available or are their sources I haven’t found?
  2. gator

    Search question

    Is there a way to do a member search by date joined. Being NCWW birthday I was going to lookup those who joined the first month or so to see how many are still active.
  3. gator

    Help Wanted

    Long time member (member #1 as a matter of fact) who has gotten too old. Due to health reasons I can no longer spend time/effort in the shop. I have 6 (5 side and 1 arm) 60+ year old dining room chairs that have developed loose joints. I am looking for someone to separate, clean out, and Reglue...
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    Happy Birthday

    A day late, but old age does that to memory. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO NCWW. Steve (Poppa Smurf) started this great place on July 10th 2005. I joined the same day. Heres to another seventeen years and more of friendship and sharing.
  5. gator

    Interesting Article

    Found this article interesting. Why Are Lumber Prices So High—and Are They Going Down in 2022?
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    Happy Birthday NCWW

    Happy Birthday to NCWW from member #1. It was on this day in 2005 that Papa Smurf (aka Steve Coles) started this forum for NC wood workers to meet and help each other. He had great foresight and we owe him a lot. Gator
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    Little Red Tubes

    Does anyone know where to buy the little red tubes that come with some rattle can products. I have a product (glue) that does not come with one and I need to spray it into a very small and tight space.
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    Gallaries?

    Been a long time since I looked but do we not have the members galleries anymore?
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    Basswood For Sale

    Cleaned out my Dad's old storage shed (he used to carve totem poles when he was among us) and found some basswood blanks. 8 - 4"x4"x4' and 1 - 2"x4"x4'. Approx 6500 board foot total. Per the internet the going price is $6 to $6.50/bdft. Selling the whole lot for $200. Located in Oxford. George
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    For FredP

    Check you messages. Thanks - gator
  11. gator

    Lucky Lottery Ticket

    54 years ago a couple bought two lottery tickets. I'm not sure if what she got was worth it, but I won big. I got my best friend, lifelong companion, and complete support system. Doesn't seem like 54 years, but then time goes fast when you're having fun. Happy Anniversary to my wonderful...
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    HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO NCWW

    Happy Birthday to this great forum. I am proud to be the first member to join after Papa Smurf (Steve Coles) put it on the net. I hope that being a member of the first BoD we started this group on the path that has brought us to where we are today. George Summers
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    Question about new Forum

    In the old forum when one was following a thread, there was a button to click to go the next unread post so you did not have to scroll through many posts to get there. I find no such button on the new forum. Am I missing it or is it missing? Other than that I find the new format much more...
  14. gator

    "Just to Hold It Til The Glue Dries"

    Norm used brads, this shows another way to hold things til the glue dries: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKgtI8gD0ZA George
  15. gator

    Wife Did It Again !!

    She put up with me for another year, That makes 52 now!! For all the young'ns out there, I hope you will find out what true love and support feels like someday. George
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    NCWW Birthday and Roll Call

    July 10, 2005: A Gentleman named Steve Coles put a new forum on-line called ncwoodworker.net. I remember him asking on the WoodNet forum how many would be interested in a localized forum for woodworkers just in NC. I admit that my response was that the focus would be too narrow for a forum to...
  17. gator

    Thank You to My Wife

    for 50 wonderful years of marriage. I don't know how she did it but I am grateful to her for putting up with me for these past 50 years and hope she will continue to do so for another 50. George
  18. gator

    How To Make A Box

    My son sent this to me. Looks like a better way to make a box https://www.facebook.com/aowoodworks/videos/1660242300925475/?fref=nf George
  19. gator

    Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

    With all the news lately about the Hoverboard fires caused by the L-I batteries, I wonder have there been any reports of fires in L-I powered tools? It seems that the hoverboard fires are sometimes just sitting there and sometimes while charging. I have not heard of any 'tool' fires but it...
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    One Year To Go For the Half Century Mark

    One year from today will be our 50th anniversary. I am so glad that 49 years ago she decided to take this incredible journey with me. What a wonderful trip George

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