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Thread: Whole house generator follow-up (fuel use)
Post: RE: Whole house generator follow-up (fuel use)
Burying your tank is a great idea. It offers a few benefits. Visual (not looking at ugly tank), fire danger is reduced. Bouyancy of the tank is offset by the installation of concrete foundations in th... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Home Improvement
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01-22-2024, 07:47 AM |
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Thread: Large Bandsaw Mobile Base
Post: Large Bandsaw Mobile Base
Has anyone built or purchase a mobile base for a large band saw? Like a Jet 20 inch 5 hp. I have built bases for almost all of my shop tools. The wrinkle I have challenged with is the bottom door swi... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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12-01-2023, 06:41 PM |
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Thread: Large Bandsaw Mobile Base
Post: Large Bandsaw Mobile Base
Has anyone built or purchase a mobile base for a large band saw? Like a Jet 20 inch 5 hp. I have built bases for almost all of my shop tools. The wrinkle I have challenged with is the bottom door swi... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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12-01-2023, 05:20 PM |
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Thread: pouring concrete
Post: RE: pouring concrete
Snipe Hunter Wrote: (11-29-2023, 07:59 AM)
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3 yards is a good bit. More than I'd want to mix from bags. Have it delivered mixed with the cold weather additive it it's too cold. And still, tent it i... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Home Improvement
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11-29-2023, 08:42 AM |
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Thread: Best glue for tambour
Post: RE: Best glue for tambour
i built a roll top desk about 18 years ago. I used contact cement to attach the tambour to the heavy canvas. Still working like the day I made it
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Oldwood2409 |
Woodworking
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10-29-2023, 05:30 PM |
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Thread: How to remove vinyl mastic from concrete?
Post: RE: How to remove vinyl mastic from concrete?
EightFingers Wrote: (09-26-2023, 02:01 PM)
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House was built in 1998, so no asbestos fortunately.
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I had the same situation about 15 yr ago. I used lacquer thinner ,putty knife. and rags. Glue r... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Home Improvement
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09-26-2023, 04:49 PM |
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Thread: Tell me about the sander that changed your life
Post: RE: Tell me about the sander that changed your lif...
I have had a Porter Cable 7335 for decades. It changed my sanding world for the better. Still works but has been upgraded to a new 3M Xtract Electric Random Orbital Sander coupled with a Festool CT36... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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03-11-2023, 07:45 AM |
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Thread: Help needed with Delta Unisaw
Post: RE: Help needed with Delta Unisaw
I just wanted to first thank all that have responded to my request for help. Here is what I have done. I cleaned the worm and rack gears with a brass brush and blew out any debris. I then applied some... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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01-27-2023, 05:45 PM |
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Thread: Help needed with Delta Unisaw
Post: Help needed with Delta Unisaw
I have a Delta 36-L31X left tilt unisaw. It is becoming more and more difficult to raise the blade. I clean and lubricate the on an annual basis, clean at least once a month by blowing compressed air ... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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01-23-2023, 08:02 PM |
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Thread: Shop Lighting
Post: RE: Shop Lighting
I just completed my new shop which is 40 ft x 40 ft metal building. Insulation backing is bright white and the bottom of the shop is sheeted with plywood painted white. The eve height of the building ... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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10-30-2022, 10:27 AM |
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Thread: Home AC assistance
Post: RE: Home AC assistance
Brian, you need to do to things. One, estimate the base load on the generator (you can turn off everything you do not intend to run off generator and take an amp reading off one leg of 240 v. two, sta... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Home Improvement
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07-03-2022, 04:59 PM |
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Thread: Replace 16 y/o old Heat Pump...
Post: RE: Replace 16 y/o old Heat Pump...
i just installed a 4 ton heat pump in my new shop. My good friend, who is a HVAC contractor did the job at his cost ( and I helped). 4 ton heat pump, 10Kw heat strips, new programable thermostat, air... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Home Improvement
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05-10-2022, 09:39 AM |
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Thread: Replace 16 y/o old Heat Pump...
Post: RE: Replace 16 y/o old Heat Pump...
i just installed a 4 ton heat pump in my new shop. My good friend, who is a HVAC contractor did the job at his cost ( and I helped). 4 ton heat pump, 10Kw heat strips, new programable thermostat, air... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Home Improvement
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05-10-2022, 09:21 AM |
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Thread: LED Shop Lights
Post: RE: LED Shop Lights
I just completed my new shop. Shop is 38 x 38 and I have installed 17, 6600 lumen e-cono light LED's - They are 5000K and I could not be more pleased. I did lots of research on what to buy and how man... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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05-03-2022, 07:16 PM |
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Thread: washing painted aluminum siding
Post: RE: washing painted aluminum siding
Cannot recommend any cleaners but I do have one thing NOT to do. DO NOT use bleach or bleach products as is will corrode the aluminum and cause the coating to bubble and in some cases cause significan... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Home Improvement
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05-01-2022, 06:24 AM |
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Thread: Concrete Mowing Strip Question
Post: RE: Concrete Mowing Strip Question
I would add a single #3 rebar in the center with a 18 inch lap splice for each over lapping piece. I assume the Quickrite Crack Resistant Concrete is fiber reinforced.
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Oldwood2409 |
Home Improvement
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03-28-2022, 07:35 AM |
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Thread: Delta?
Post: RE: Delta?
I had and recently sold my Delta model 1460. The only part that I needed to replace over a course of 20 yrs was the jack bolt for the tail stock. I was able to fabricate from a left hand bolt. Bearing... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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03-15-2022, 08:03 AM |
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Thread: collection of Federal inlays - SOLD
Post: RE: collection of Federal inlays
rayknight Wrote: (12-09-2021, 03:39 PM)
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liquidation continues - collection of mostly Federal inlay - some new, some old from Jeff Headley's collection, fans, ovals, Eagles, etc, tntc probably at l... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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12-10-2021, 06:59 AM |
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Thread: Do these 16x32 plans look reasonable?
Post: RE: Do these 16x32 plans look reasonable?
Gary G™ Wrote: (11-27-2021, 01:24 PM)
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I would go taller than 8’ on the low side.
Mine is 11’ which gives me room for transom Windows around the perimeter.
During the day, I can work with natural... |
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Oldwood2409 |
Woodworking
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11-28-2021, 10:50 AM |
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Thread: Do these 16x32 plans look reasonable?
Post: RE: Do these 16x32 plans look reasonable?
Scott W Wrote: (11-26-2021, 11:30 PM)
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I am thinking about a new shop. I really like the slant roofed shed typed with the row of windows at the top of the wall. My question is, do the plans (even... |
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Oldwood2409 |
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11-27-2021, 07:50 AM |