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You folks might want to consider that the 1-micron Wynn Spun Bond filter at $147 is no more effective than the 1-micron Shopsmith 42" filter at $72. And they are both lifetime filters.

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Synthetic camphor or "tar camphor" is made from coal tars and is more commonly known as napthalene (C10H8) . More recently para-dichlorobenzene (C6H4Cl2) has been substituted for napthalene, particularly in moth balls. Both natural camphor (C10H16O) and naphthalene can be used for rust pre...

Won't work, Tim, unless you have some extremely good metalworking skills. You'll need something with a round body.

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No problem. But you all have to promise that you'll sit down and watch for 1,247 hours straight. No breaks.

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Although Chuck's reasoning is sound, his conclusion that the larger bag restricts the air less than the smaller bag is untrue. The airflow/restriction is about the same on all three bags. The reason is that the larger the bag, the tighter the weave and the smaller the particles that it will capture....

Is up.

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"I don't want to call customer support seeing I didn't purchase the unit from them."

We don't mind. We figure that if we're exceedingly helpful, you'll feel guilty and buy the parts from us.

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Yes, Virginia, there is a Sawdust Session this Saturday. God willin' and the crick don't rise.

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"...the brace at the seat cross member is 42° and 45° at the underside of the table top."

Odd. Since this brace is supposed to strengthen a right angle, shouldn't the angles involved add up to 90 degrees?

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"Are there any upcoming sales on the upgrade kits?" Dave, old buddy, we are in the midst, I say the egg-zact center of the most maginificient, propicious, and auspicious Upgrade Sale in all of Chistendom. Been going on for a month. Will continue for a month more. After that, we will likel...