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The other old tip from Nick / Jim. was to keep the planer bed waxed. But knife sharpness is first.

There is a whole mindset to lathe turning, in which you keep the exact same center mount method through as many steps as possible. The Screw Center in fact enforces this mindset more than a scroll chuck would do. It can be enjoyable to think through the steps when crafting a turning.

Now.... looking forward to "Spring verdigris"....

The Shopsmith is the trusty tool, the Owner is the inspiration !

Trying to remember my Chevy's glitch from the 2024 summer. Whatever it was, once I got some Shell V-Power 'detergent' gas and really wrung out the engine, my fault went away. During the fault, I inferred the exhaust was deemed "rich" and the control system kept reducing fuel injector duty ...

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Actually the rawhide mallet was bought from Shopsmith some time back. A very useful tool!

It's been a while, but I've made up a couple of watch straps lately. The Shopsmith power sanding tools are handy for leather work...

Thanks! As it happens, I went "shoe thrifting" again just lately. Here is the pair of USA-made shoes I bought very cheap: IMG_7912.jpeg Here are my snips of replacing the worn-corner heels. We "Won't" show the extensive rubber heal removal process at the beginning. The bandsaw di...

The Riving Knife is one I use all the time; nice component.

Oh Man! I remember quoting Rush in one posting, and RF Guy catching it. I've had career dealings in RF engineering, too! But I was born at a very young age. Something of a wonder-boy, no one ever had to praise me / encourage me for eating early and heartily.