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by Hobbyman2
Fri Mar 24, 2023 11:12 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: New shopsmith owner, needs advice
Replies: 8
Views: 1441

Re: New shopsmith owner, needs advice

what is the amp rating on the gfci plug ? if it is a 15 amp it may not be enough and will trip .
by Hobbyman2
Thu Mar 16, 2023 10:57 am
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: 2 Simple fun weekend peojects
Replies: 8
Views: 2110

Re: 2 Simple fun weekend peojects

very nice !!
by Hobbyman2
Thu Mar 16, 2023 10:56 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Did you see the ChopSmith?
Replies: 6
Views: 3886

Re: Did you see the ChopSmith?

Like !
by Hobbyman2
Thu Mar 16, 2023 10:49 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Jig for threading turned box and lid
Replies: 16
Views: 3846

Re: Jig for threading turned box and lid

Very nice, how are you doing with the threads and chip out with that bit ? if it is excessive would a less aggressive bit make any difference ? As for chipout All my trials have been with the workpiece at 90 to the bit. I think my next try will be with the workpiece canted so only the face of the b...
by Hobbyman2
Mon Mar 13, 2023 2:38 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Wet dry vac repair
Replies: 11
Views: 9566

Re: Wet dry vac repair

LOL I do not know what to say !! {{{{ insert smiley face here !!!!!}}}} ?
by Hobbyman2
Sun Mar 12, 2023 1:02 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Nail puller pliers that is new to me.
Replies: 19
Views: 15823

Re: Nail puller pliers that is new to me.

regardless of the procedure if you remove the nail you will be left with a hole to fill , if it is a piece of trim you could pull it through enough to sink the head and fill the hole and simply cut it off from the back or just cut it off from the back leaving the head flush with the face ?
by Hobbyman2
Sun Mar 12, 2023 12:56 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Jig for threading turned box and lid
Replies: 16
Views: 3846

Re: Jig for threading turned box and lid

Very nice, how are you doing with the threads and chip out with that bit ? if it is excessive would a less aggressive bit make any difference ?
by Hobbyman2
Wed Mar 08, 2023 8:00 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: 1st Box attempt
Replies: 15
Views: 6903

Re: 1st Box attempt

interesting design , looks good !!
by Hobbyman2
Mon Mar 06, 2023 12:21 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Nail puller pliers that is new to me.
Replies: 19
Views: 15823

Re: Nail puller pliers that is new to me.

most all tools of the trade have their pro's and cons and are designed for specific needs , depending on the situation a pair of diagonal cutters can also work very well . especially when the nail has broken off at or just bellow at the surface . not sure how those would work if the nail is broken o...
by Hobbyman2
Sun Mar 05, 2023 12:43 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Hirsh - The Cutter's Edge, Will this help me cut straight?
Replies: 6
Views: 4945

Re: Hirsh - The Cutter's Edge, Will this help me cut straight?

When looking for a new saw be sure to look at all of them , some are more versatile . I have a old makita , when I bought it I thought was the best thing since sliced bread , my buddy showed up last year with a new dewalt that made me drool . jmo