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mickyd wrote:If you want to visually inspect router more closely, go here and here. Maximize the window and click on the image to enlarge it.

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I understand the clamp, my ?? was how is it raised/lowered(push/pull by hand?).

reible wrote:Hi,

The handle twists on the opr and locks the position.

Ed

Ah So! One handed operation.

I think the pin strip was done with horse hair when we all know to get the job done right squirrel hair is needed. Now how many of you know what I'm talking about... yes, before you go bale out on google. Ed Being from WI, I always thought it was badger hair. (we are talking about shaving brushes?)...

I believe Heathicus is correct. If it is made outside this country it must be so labeled. While I totally disagree with Americans buying anything made in China it is almost impossible to avoid in today's economy. It seems we Americans want high wages but low prices and retailers have found out few ...

OK guys, I know ALL you'll all be green with envy with my recent score so just remember, keep a better eye on your local Craigslist as I did!! :D Here's my $8.50 , 3/4hp beast in all her glory. Don't know if she has the " AHA " feature discussed here but even if she does, it seems it woul...

A little off topic but for those who are familiar with generic names of tools the picture below is what is often called a __________ ____________. [ATTACH]6430[/ATTACH] No prizes but perhaps hardy "Way to go!". Ed Scrub Plane. Notice the blade is curved. Is this one of those 'older' Stanl...

heathicus wrote:It must have been drawn on with an etch-a-sketch!

The person at the 'controls' must have Parkinson's.

Oooo....kkkaaayy, ummm, so I guess it's fair to say that there is a bit of difference. I uh, ahem, I really knew all that, just thought I'd test you guys out. Thanks for clearing all that up for... um... whoever needed it. I'm gonna go play in the dirt now :rolleyes: BEWARE! On this forum you will ...

mickyd wrote:Yee haa....free ShopSmiths for everyone!!!! Keep an eye out for UPS driver.

Brown delivers ShopSmiths? A bit big/heavy methinks.

Notice the pin striping on the horses nose. :) And... maybe my gypsy wagon color might make a lively Shopsmith color. :) [ATTACH]6441[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]6442[/ATTACH] Is that one of those $1 tool boxes you mentioned previously(the one on the back of the gypsy wagon 'puller').;) BTW The pinstriping on...