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As mtobey said, thank you for the thoughts and prayers and call to action to get things accomplished in the area. And I would have to say that I have never really realized that there were groups/organizations around beyond the ones normally heard about in national news.

While my experience of ...

I highly recommend the AO Safety Worktunes hearing protectors. AM/FM radio built in, digital tuning, and you can connect an mp-3 player if you wish. Great for ear protection in the shop or mowing the yard. Plus they are comfortable!

BPR

when i was working at lowes, in the tools/hardware dept we ...

I never realized how often we have thunderstorms in iowa until i started working for a power company. It's pretty cool to be able to go back and look through the outage data that we have for the past week/month/year...

Luckily I'm not a lineman though... no 3 am mornings for me!!

Dusty, I'm really digging your depth gauge, but, given the current incarnation, how would you remove it when you're doing any turning?

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I've used it to design a few things, namely my workbench (haven't actually had the time/fundage to put it together yet unfortunately :(). My older brother actually designed a "furniture line" that is capable of quick expanding and collapsing for my constantly-on-the-go generation ...

It must be done by a site administrator or forum moderator.

It seems like admin is the only person that has the rights to perform such an action... But it would be kind of cool to have a stickied post about people, their location, and possibly their back story.

couldn't you just make one?

I know when my dad started sheet rocking our house after a whole home rennovation, he created something pretty similar for the sanding dust. He just took an empty 5 gallon mud bucket and cut to holes in the top of the lid. Put pieces of PVC pipe into each and put a ...

The venting issue was one that had been a sticking point for me. I know that I didn't want to have a vent opening straight out to my garage with more than a few ignition sources.

Would it be better to store the chemicals out in my "little" yard shed that isn't attached to the house or setup a ...

*nudges backhertz*

psst... I think you fell asleep on your keyboard...

I was curious what others are doing for storing flammable chemicals (finishes, high flash cleaning chemicals, etc...). I was looking at a fancy little wall cabinet that's rated for this purpose, but the 4 gallon unit cost around $300... After some of the other purchases that have been made and ...