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algale wrote:Uhhh, this looks like an April Fool's prank.

I believe you're correct, but Google DOES have the self driving car project and they HAVE logged over 200,000 miles. That much IS a reality.

Just wanted to provide a little feedback on this thread. I'm actually helping my son with this project, so it's being accomplished on his (busy) schedule. Knowing his schedule, don't expect any finished pics before summer. LOL That being said, I got the fence clamps from Rockler and attached the sac...

Boy, if watching that video doesn't give you a queasy feeling in the pit of your stomach (and make you use the proper guards) nothing will.

Flocking is not that hard to do. Apply color coordinated glue to surface and let dry well. (can be done days ahead of time) Add some flocking to the applicator. Shoot/Puff/Apply flocking to glued surface. Clean-up... My son did it the first time himself at 16 with no help. Be sure to do it in a plac...

That's cool Gary. I'm sure the little ones will have fun with that.

Thanks all. I picked up a set of the Universal Fence Clamps from Rockler yesterday and they will do the job just fine. Also, FWIW, Rockler had a sale on 12" wooden clamps, they were $3 and change. Not a bad price at all. Also, I am fortunate to have both a Rockler and Woodcraft store within 5 m...

I think that's a good solution too. Thanks everyone for the help.

I'm helping my son with a project, and I need to cut some small rabbit joints. I've seen pictures where people have attached a piece of scrap board to the side of their rip fence and the dado blade sets partially under the scrap board, extended out so the cut ends up as a rabbit cut butted up to the...

Congratulations Dusty. I can only imagine how that must feel. I'm one rung under you currently, just a Grandfather (of 3) and I know how great that feels. Can I make one suggestion. in 1980 my son was a year old and my grandfather was still living. We had a 4-generation photo taken. The photographer...

I had an aquaintance once who owned a Yugo. The water pump went out on it and I helped them replace it. I've never in my life seen something designed SO POORLY! That was my one and ONLY time working on a Yugo.