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Many many years ago when our kids were small I used to preach to them that "if you want to operate a door properly you have to be smarter than the door"...

Also see my sig line below about Shopsmith set-ups.


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I have either 2 or 3 of those depending on which end you count from...


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I became a computer operator about 1965... Very cutting edge in those days.

Now, some days I like to just pick up a shovel and dig a good hole. Just me, a simple tool and the earth...

I might not even need a hole.


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We had a problem with starlings cleaning out the feeder so we found a dog crate that anything from cardinals on down could jump through easily but the fatter starlings could not do it easily. We put the main feeder in the crate, sitting on a table. We have been using it for maybe 5 years now and it ...

Seems like an acceptable solution. I am wondering if a drop of some kind of adhesive in first might prevent later loss by someone unaware of their presence?


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Hi JPG:
Did I miss what kind of material the thin plugs are? Metal? Cardboard / fiber?


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Buy a run down house to rehab that sits 15 miles from where you live... And that is 15 miles in any direction from any town that actually has stores and 35 miles to any big box stores. Spend 6 months rewiring, re-plumbing from scratch (including well pump). All floors, walls and ceilings... Keep ope...

Just do not expect the resultant tapped holes or rods to fit standard screws and nuts. :mad: I have only used a few of the taps and dies but those I've used have worked with standard screws and nuts. Either you are fortunate or I am the opposite as my experience with the set I have is not so good. ...

Very nice indeed...

I was just recently thinking about some members who's names I don't clearly recall, they were just here regular. I kind of come and go at times depending on what life is tossing our way at the time but I do try to keep most stuff read. I am kind of active on maybe 80 to 100 groups of one kind or the...