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Hope everyone has a great 2022! 2021 was full of challenges for us. We moved from the mountains of N. AZ to the deserts of the Tucson area. Our new to us home needed a bit of TLC and the shop area was just an empty 40X80 uninsulated tin building. Now that the house and grounds have been tended to an...

his link takes you to an auction site where there is a MK V for sale. Located in or near Grove OK.
https://www.auctionzip.com/Full-Image/3639332/fp73.cgi

For a guy that hates using a tape measure for anything other than gross measurements, I sure have a plethora of them. There's the "normal" ones with feet and inches, the hybrids with both metric and imperial, the metric only ones and, the one I find most useful that uses tenths of an inch....

Great start on a very worthwhile project. That's some nice walnut, too.

This forum has been a great help to me. I know that if I have questions, they will be answered here. We moved to the Tucson area in September of last year. Luckily, we were able to find a property with a good sized shop building. It was just a bare 40x80 tin can, though. The past 15 months has been ...

Using the PDF David graciously posted and the excellent advice from Russ, the fence is now aligned properly. Thanks again, guys.

Thank you, thank you, thank you all!!!!
David, that PDF is a huge help.

I have the upgraded fence, which is a distinct improvement. However, keeping it aligned correctly is problematic. I've read here that adjustment of the two set screws shouldn't be necessary but, that seems to be my only option each time another width is required. Any suggestions would be greatly app...

Here ya go, JPG. Alignment pics only. But, enough to show the Jointech fence in place.

Still around $20 at the feed store where we buy. We feed all year. Consequently, some dropped seeds germinate and we usually get four or five sunflower plants. Then, in the fall, we harvest the seeds. In the winter, we set out a couple suet blocks, too. Mostly Mexican Doves, Jays and, Blue birds but...