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  0 Thread: Hot Water Heater
Post: RE: Hot Water Heater
I'm not sure the OP has an answer yet though...   so, here's what I did... I had an A.O. Smith which lasted something like 23 years before it started leaking.   It had a pilot light and I burn prop...
 p_toad Home Improvement 25 14,302 11-07-2016, 07:05 PM
  0 Thread: light switch ? Average age
Post: RE: light switch ? Average age
I had a 4-way switch go bad several years after the house was built.   Figured the electrician cut corners there like everywhere else...   bought a top of the line replacement and it's been fine ever ...
 p_toad Home Improvement 37 23,876 11-06-2016, 06:39 PM
  0 Thread: Need help with a parquet tray
Post: RE: Need help with a parquet tray
you must be looking at it up close and personal.   I don't see anything wrong with it at all...nice tray!  :)
 p_toad Woodworking 9 5,085 11-03-2016, 09:58 PM
  0 Thread: Need help with a parquet tray
Post: RE: Need help with a parquet tray
If that doesn't work for you, there's a program called Irfanview (which may be freely used) which can do the resizing for you.   If you need a tutorial i would probably put one together for you.
 p_toad Woodworking 9 5,085 11-02-2016, 05:32 PM
  Thumbs Down Thread: Putting Stuff Away
Post: RE: Putting Stuff Away
reminds me of the Estwing hatchet i had (well, still have, but...)... I knew where it WAS, but someone who shall not be named (or one of her offspring) moved it. It was lost for probably 2 years (...
 p_toad Woodworking 43 28,115 10-31-2016, 06:14 PM
  0 Thread: bench top drill press problem
Post: RE: bench top drill press problem
I would try the cleaning first; as suggested.   If it still won't hold (and my desktop crapsman said to only PRESS in into position), then I would get some  fine wet/dry paper and give is a very light...
 p_toad Woodworking Power Tools 8 5,183 10-27-2016, 06:57 PM
  0 Thread: drill throwing tons of sparks
Post: RE: drill throwing tons of sparks
http://www.ereplacementparts.com/images/part_p_225206_2771110052.jpg (http://www.ereplacementparts.com/images/part_p_225206_2771110052.gif?osCsid=hnhkkathdrk7pej2ahq8hk5g36) Brush & Holder Assy (ht...
 p_toad Woodworking Power Tools 9 7,736 10-27-2016, 06:47 PM
  0 Thread: Hartville Tool Sale & Expo
Post: RE: Hartville Tool Sale & Expo
Didn't know they were having one (and don't have room for anything big :no: ) Like that new store though.   Used to go down there to the Big Lots and Marc's, too. The guy who owns Big Lots has b...
 p_toad Woodworking 9 8,191 10-25-2016, 04:46 PM
  0 Thread: For anyone who owns a Emmert's patternmaker's vise
Post: RE: For anyone who owns a Emmert's patternmaker's ...
"but at this time it would be useless to us" But...but...but there's NEVER a bad time to collect tools! :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:
 p_toad Woodworking Hand Tools 6 5,989 10-24-2016, 06:45 PM
  0 Thread: For anyone who owns a Emmert's patternmaker's vise
Post: RE: For anyone who owns a Emmert's patternmaker's ...
Thanks for that link.   Now all i have to do it get lucky and find one of those. :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:
 p_toad Woodworking Hand Tools 6 5,989 10-23-2016, 08:53 PM
  0 Thread: Fun at the Fleamarket
Post: RE: Fun at the Fleamarket
Good thing you had the change. :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:  Nice...   always nice to find good stuff...   :)
 p_toad Woodworking Hand Tools 7 5,270 10-23-2016, 08:50 PM
  0 Thread: Electrical terminal block question
Post: RE: Electrical terminal block question
Might help if we knew what that goes to...model, name, etc., etc.
 p_toad Woodworking Power Tools 7 5,985 10-23-2016, 08:42 PM
  0 Thread: New shop space- Keep the wall or rip it down
Post: RE: New shop space- Keep the wall or rip it down
mongo Wrote: (10-22-2016, 09:58 PM) -- Yes it can...  just debating if I want to put the DC at the oposite end of the shop from the door.... would be nice to have it contained though. [hr] Good i...
 p_toad Woodworking 15 10,505 10-23-2016, 01:26 AM
  0 Thread: What is whitewood
Post: RE: What is whitewood
Around here they call it "firewood".   :winkgrin: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:  Seriously though...my neighbor bought some of that stuff from Finland and i don't see how they can cut and...
 p_toad Woodworking 44 45,041 10-23-2016, 01:24 AM
  0 Thread: Where
Post: RE: Where
I bought some NPS and other non-standard stuff from Victor and had great service...  no problems with anything... no association - don't work there or own interest in them..blah blah blah
 p_toad Woodworking Hand Tools 11 7,396 10-21-2016, 04:03 PM
  0 Thread: Looking for booth plans
Post: RE: Looking for booth plans
you can find info on restaurant furniture dimension ...try google images...  stuff like this... https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/0b/2f/d7/0b2fd70a28243640a4f75debc66e6b78.jpg
 p_toad Woodworking 9 6,611 10-19-2016, 10:32 PM
  0 Thread: What is your most prized project?
Post: RE: What is your most prized project?
That looks like a gold honors braid she's got there...congrats to your graduate!   :)
 p_toad Woodworking 34 20,678 10-15-2016, 10:35 PM
  0 Thread: Need some 2" saw blades.
Post: RE: Need some 2" saw blades.
i searched google for "ratchets on a loom" and it came up with metal, plastic, and wood gears.   there are a lot of loom suppliers out there and they have pieces/parts...   don't know if you tried tha...
 p_toad Woodworking Power Tools 14 8,494 10-12-2016, 07:43 PM
  0 Thread: Doesnt everyone have their shaper in the middle of the paint booth?
Post: RE: Doesnt everyone have their shaper in the middl...
Thank goodness it's refurbished.   :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:
 p_toad Woodworking Power Tools 3 2,701 10-03-2016, 10:09 PM
  0 Thread: Ceiling fan lights--Candelabra bases!
Post: RE: Ceiling fan lights--Candelabra bases!
The Emerson i bought when we had the house thrown up doesn't have that, but i recall looking at the skinny (looked like less than 18ga wire) on a fan that came from my mom's house...   i refused to ev...
 p_toad Home Improvement 15 9,480 10-02-2016, 06:18 PM

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