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We didn’t even know it was your birthday. Hope it was a good one.

Very nice! Looks like a lot of work. Your experience with your previous door build makes you wonder how they made the original doors that lasted so long.

JPG wrote: ↑Sun Mar 27, 2022 12:50 pm Where is SS gonna get knowledgeable presenters from within? A short list fer sure.

Yeah, I’ve been looking for knowledgeable SS woodworkers and equipment restorers since MickyD asked me if I would take care of his babies last May, but I ended up here, so I’m still looking.

It’s a small hanging wall cabinet (approx 11” x 24”), with a door that has a book-matched panel and a glass window above. Two of the coolest machines they have is a large bandsaw and huge planer they got from an old Arizona Class battleship when it was decommissioned. The planer takes 12 minutes to ...

I would love to attend an in person celebration, but living in San Diego it would be a long drive and, mirroring Ed’s concern, I’m not ready to plan for any air travel. I think that ShopSmith’s not recognizing the Model 10s anniversary would be a missed marketing opportunity. They should also do a 7...

Chad wrote: ↑Thu Mar 24, 2022 2:30 pm Changed my mind.

Thank you for sticking in there. Love it. +1

And especially love Scott’s,”Let’s make some sawdust!”

Surprisingly, so far I have not encountered such a negative attitude. I’m taking a Fundamentals of Woodworking class, which everybody has to take before they let you take any of the other classes, and which I need anyway. So the other students are mostly new to woodworking and don’t have much space ...

I love it! Like others, I want one too! Imagine sporting that to my woodworking class on Saturdays!

FYI, Chairman of the Board is a subscription level on Sott’s channel, so it only means that Chad pays more than $2.99 per month to have the opportunity to be more involved with videos that Scott does for the community. I still don’t see any profit motive; it appears more like service to our communit...

+1 Dusty’s post, also. I’m certainly not a “Village Elder”, but more likely someone who is the intended audience of these videos. As I’m not retired, I don’t have the time to bounce around the Internet looking for and accessing all the valuable videos available, and I “normally” value the discussion...