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by bainin
Tue Jul 20, 2021 11:09 am
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Shopsmith Shelix Conversion?
Replies: 26
Views: 34749

Re: Shopsmith Shelix Conversion?

For my own education....does it make any sense to have a shelix head on a jointer?
I dont think i've seen this-but it seems like it could be beneficial.

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by bainin
Sat Jul 17, 2021 6:58 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Started this two years ago
Replies: 21
Views: 3431

Re: Started this two years ago

Wow- very nice..and think of how much its gained in value by just sitting for 2 years !

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by bainin
Fri Jul 16, 2021 12:22 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: First Stage of Furniture Making
Replies: 15
Views: 1774

Re: First Stage of Furniture Making

All joking aside - they may be taking down that tall stand in its entirety, one at a time for fire/safety concerns. Its not been good out west in recent history. Meanwhile, in northern Europe a friend of mine tells me the river near Aachen, DE is running 10 times its normal volume flow rate. What a ...
by bainin
Fri Jul 16, 2021 12:08 am
Forum: Community
Topic: First Stage of Furniture Making
Replies: 15
Views: 1774

Re: First Stage of Furniture Making

because cutting up is more dangerous.

=)

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by bainin
Mon Jul 12, 2021 2:57 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Its only money ????
Replies: 45
Views: 53364

Re: Its only money ????

I just broke down and bought about 280 bd-ft of "reclaimed" 2X4's from a junk hauler. Had to throw out some with termite holes, some which were pressure treated..but I still have this leftover after soap and water scrub + rinse. $100 ... I just need to make enough reindeer with them to mak...
by bainin
Thu Jul 08, 2021 2:20 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Its only money ????
Replies: 45
Views: 53364

Re: Its only money ????

I've been waiting on buying some OSB to finish expanding the attic floor space for months.
Prices still hovering around $50-60 for a 4x8 ...

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by bainin
Thu Jul 08, 2021 12:27 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Novice or Pro
Replies: 12
Views: 2485

Re: Novice or Pro

Brings back memories Hobbyman :) As an intern at a paper factory, I was tasked with climbing up on top of a 20 ft frame of a machine and changing the fluorescent bulbs on the factory ceiling above the tool. Not exactly sure what the machine did, but 15 ft wide rolls of paper flew thru this thing at ...
by bainin
Thu Jul 01, 2021 9:54 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Looking for Ideas for Storing Shopsmith Tables?
Replies: 54
Views: 7802

Re: Looking for Ideas for Storing Shopsmith Tables?

Here's what I did. It doesn't handle all the pieces you describe, but it does handle the tubes/extension table pieces.
I'm not sure where I got the idea- likely from the SS wall mount. It just used some small scrap 2x4 odds and ends.

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by bainin
Sat Jun 05, 2021 11:50 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Window surround
Replies: 13
Views: 2582

Re: Window surround

looks great!-the wood prices are keeping me from doing much but tinker right now :/

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by bainin
Sat May 29, 2021 11:21 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Padding a surface??
Replies: 23
Views: 4484

Re: Padding a surface??

Good luck !

I was able to score it with an exacto and work my way thru in 4 or 5 passes.

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