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by a1gutterman
Thu May 24, 2012 11:18 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: SS made in USA
Replies: 21
Views: 7789

How American is SS and the SPT tools and accessories? Anybody know? If I go to a retail store and look to see where things are made, there is always a tag or label stating where. I always thought that there were laws requiring such notification. Maybe I am right and maybe I am wrong] I received zer...
by a1gutterman
Sun Apr 22, 2012 12:36 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Is the velcro sanding up grade worth it?
Replies: 8
Views: 2392

I have, and use with zero issues, the velcro system. It is extremely easy to change out the disks and save them for reuse. I also have 2 disks, without the velcro, for tool sharpening purposes. I use one for each of the two different grits of sharpening sand-paper. It is highly recommended that you ...
by a1gutterman
Sat Apr 21, 2012 6:12 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Power cord replacement question
Replies: 4
Views: 1511

If you do not plan on ever using an extension cord, you can safely use a 12ga wire cord on your SS for up to 50'. If you ever plan on using an extension cord, do not use one with less then 12ga wire and do not exceed much more then 50' total length (in other words, the 50' extension cord plus your s...
by a1gutterman
Fri Apr 20, 2012 10:51 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Sanding Disk
Replies: 20
Views: 3296

jimthej wrote:I'm going to change my name to Alfred E. Newman. :D Then go cut wood!
I'm not worried!:D
by a1gutterman
Mon Apr 16, 2012 1:19 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Folding Table/Cabinet
Replies: 9
Views: 1967

dlbristol wrote:Nice work Dusty.
Do you know something the rest of us don't?
by a1gutterman
Fri Apr 13, 2012 12:35 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Latest Box
Replies: 9
Views: 1957

Sweet looking box, Gene!
by a1gutterman
Wed Apr 11, 2012 11:50 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Turning 11 foot columns on a shopsmith
Replies: 10
Views: 18019

Impressive!
by a1gutterman
Sun Apr 08, 2012 1:15 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Menards sale flyer wisdom
Replies: 3
Views: 1544

That is so, and you really lose more then that. I always told my children that when they are angry, they only harm themselves: The person that your anger is directed at usually could care less, and yet it causes your blood pressure and heart rate to increase, along with other, less visible, detrimen...
by a1gutterman
Sun Apr 08, 2012 2:41 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: I Really Dislike Finishing
Replies: 25
Views: 6383

[quote="dusty"]Putting a finish on any wood working project is defineately my least favorite part. I dislike it so much that the TV stand and skate case that I posted a while back is yet to be finished. My wife made that point a couple days ago] There is nothing like being in the shop, alo...
by a1gutterman
Thu Mar 15, 2012 1:44 am
Forum: Community
Topic: The Media - I'm Beginning to Dislike This
Replies: 6
Views: 1309

holsgo wrote:...Nowhere is safe.
Now you're learnin'...