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Be prepared to be rewrapping the carpet on the post. I don't have mini tigers like you, but my old lazy siamese has cut his way through
the carpet layers multiple times on the scratcher he uses.

I would guess there are some stronger choices in fibers to resist them...but i dont know them.

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dang that thing is clean. congrats !

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tkjones - I employ the overhead router function often as I find it better for me than my full blown router table. I wish I could tell you exactly why..but to be honest I dont know. I think its something about being able to see the cutting action. The difference being in SS mode- the bit flys above t...

They are interesting...but even if you make 1 cut, change your fence to something else...cant you simply use that first cut you made as the exact reference?

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Alright-now I'm done with this project .. built a couple of lamps from the scraps of the scraps that were left !

Somehow after all this scrap reduction, my scrap boxes are just as full and I had to empty my sawdust bag heh.
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Heres where I am now. I have enough material left to make a few small lamps I think.

The legs arent attached yet-if they look a bit off Just wanted to make sure the colors went ok with the corner (walnut pieces)

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Any comparison on battery life between them?

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Some things never lose their luster .. even though the world has seemingly moved on

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Those are nice !

"Yeah, I think Shopsmith must be reading the forums and got tired of seeing comments saying that there isn't a Mark 4 so they had to go and make one. Customers must have run out of old machines on the used market to make into Shorty's..." Ya know-I always found it odd that our current topi...