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  0 Thread: Educate me- CA adhesive and activator
Post: RE: Educate me- CA adhesive and activator

I am not a chemist and I don't play on on TV. A search using your favorite search engine can answer most of your questions in seconds. Such as: CA glue cures when exposed to water not oxygen. The ac...
ilikewoodinsc Woodworking 22 3,126 09-14-2023, 09:00 PM
  0 Thread: Re-homing bumblebees/nests
Post: RE: Re-homing bumblebees/nests

brianwelch Wrote: (07-30-2023, 05:44 AM) -- Thank you! -- You are welcome. Good luck to you and your neighbor! TonyC
ilikewoodinsc Home Improvement 11 1,136 07-30-2023, 08:59 AM
  0 Thread: Re-homing bumblebees/nests
Post: RE: Re-homing bumblebees/nests

brianwelch, The link below is to information about bumble bees and contains some information about discouraging them from nesting and encouraging them to move on. It suggests sprinkling cinnamon...
ilikewoodinsc Home Improvement 11 1,136 07-29-2023, 10:12 AM
  0 Thread: What happened to Lumberjocks?
Post: RE: What happened to Lumberjocks?

I am a LumberJocks user. I have no affiliation with the site or the managing organization. The LumberJocks site was migrated to a more modern forum software system in September 2022. Based on the c...
ilikewoodinsc Woodworking 14 3,831 01-10-2023, 08:03 PM
  0 Thread: Forstner Bits
Post: RE: Forstner Bits

fptahoe, End grain is tough to drill, you want the best bits you can afford. By most accounts/reviews the Fisch Wave Cutter forstner bits are great. I don't own any but they are absolutely on my...
ilikewoodinsc Woodturning 10 2,402 04-30-2022, 05:28 PM
  0 Thread: Cabinet scraper advice?
Post: RE: Cabinet scraper advice?

Aram, Woodcraft sells a card scraper holder made of wood that is pretty inexpensive. I own one and it does work. It may not be too hard to make something to do the same thing. TonyC
ilikewoodinsc Woodworking Hand Tools 18 5,239 12-06-2021, 09:33 AM
  0 Thread: Wobbly blade on Lee Valley router
Post: RE: Wobbly blade on Lee Valley router

Joe Bailey Wrote: (10-13-2021, 03:25 PM) -- Good call, Tony C. -- Thanks Joe.
ilikewoodinsc Woodworking Hand Tools 15 3,058 10-13-2021, 04:00 PM
  0 Thread: Wobbly blade on Lee Valley router
Post: RE: Wobbly blade on Lee Valley router

Aram Wrote: (10-13-2021, 02:46 PM) -- Looks like just stupidity on my part. The post was rotated 90 degrees from the right way. I think it's ok now. -- Easy mistake to make. We've all been there do...
ilikewoodinsc Woodworking Hand Tools 15 3,058 10-13-2021, 03:56 PM
  0 Thread: Wobbly blade on Lee Valley router
Post: RE: Wobbly blade on Lee Valley router

Hmmmm. I looked at my plane and blade again. When the grooves on the post and the blade are parallel to each other and interlocked, and I tighten the screw holding the blade moderately tight wit...
ilikewoodinsc Woodworking Hand Tools 15 3,058 10-13-2021, 11:34 AM
  0 Thread: Wobbly blade on Lee Valley router
Post: RE: Wobbly blade on Lee Valley router

Aram, I have the same plane and just took a look at it and the 1/2" blade. On mine the blade is very tight after I tighten the screw with moderate pressure by hand. Are there any burrs or dings ...
ilikewoodinsc Woodworking Hand Tools 15 3,058 10-13-2021, 09:40 AM
  0 Thread: 3M Xtract sanding discs
Post: RE: 3M Xtract sanding discs

Mike 55 Wrote: (10-01-2021, 02:30 PM) -- Can I assume I can use this on a 8 hole sander and still get some type of dust collection? -- Yes. The video by Jonathan Katz-Moses talking about his rob...
ilikewoodinsc Woodworking 10 3,754 10-01-2021, 05:50 PM
  0 Thread: 3M Xtract sanding discs
Post: RE: 3M Xtract sanding discs

I agree these disks are amazing! Watch the test/review video by Jonathan Katz-Moses linked to above. He tested 19 different disks using a sanding robot and this one was best by a mile! It may be fair...
ilikewoodinsc Woodworking 10 3,754 09-27-2021, 08:07 PM
  0 Thread: Anyone have a link to the paul sellers video where he does a make over on a spear and
Post: RE: Anyone have a link to the paul sellers video w...

This video from 2016 shows him making a new Spear & Jackson saw sharp and usable: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrqGxRsO1NE TonyC
ilikewoodinsc Woodworking Hand Tools 3 1,064 09-17-2021, 11:43 AM
  0 Thread: Bees nest
Post: RE: Bees nest

If it is a hive honey bees, they likely will not abandon the space in the fall. Killing them can be difficult because the hive can be very large and the pesticide dust will not get to all parts of ...
ilikewoodinsc Home Improvement 3 959 09-02-2021, 07:06 AM
  0 Thread: bees in ceiling, is it going to collapse tonight?!
Post: RE: bees in ceiling, is it going to collapse tonig...

My wife and I spent the spring in our back yard working on various projects and managed to see all of the swarms as they happened. I describe a swarm as a hurricane of bees. The swarm occurs when a hi...
ilikewoodinsc Home Improvement 15 4,609 08-05-2021, 08:07 AM
  0 Thread: bees in ceiling, is it going to collapse tonight?!
Post: RE: bees in ceiling, is it going to collapse tonig...

Bees breathe through spiracles, tracheae, and air sacs in their bodies like most other insects, not their legs. Sevin is toxic to bees. They collect and use it like pollen and it contaminates the bee ...
ilikewoodinsc Home Improvement 15 4,609 08-04-2021, 05:55 PM
  0 Thread: Advice needed for finishing an old pine table top (completed)
Post: RE: Advice needed for finishing an old pine table ...

It lasted over 100 years without finish. Why not clean it up, smooth it out and leave it without finish? Pine will never look like oak. Embrace the contrast. TonyC
ilikewoodinsc Finishing 19 4,606 05-03-2021, 08:05 AM
  0 Thread: Blunt chisel technique with Bill Carter
Post: RE: Blunt chisel technique with Bill Carter

Bill is a fountain of knowledge and an amazing craftsman. I have watched many of his videos, but I had not seen this one until you posted it. I don't remember where, but I have seen this technique ...
ilikewoodinsc Woodworking Hand Tools 9 3,847 03-15-2021, 07:15 PM
  0 Thread: Forum (not thread) subscriptions
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According to this reply from Forum moderator iclark on 1/29/2021, there are problems with delivering email. https://forums.woodnet.net/showthread.php?tid=7360565&pid=7949202#pid7949202 TonyC
ilikewoodinsc Questions about using the WoodNet forum features 4 2,121 03-12-2021, 01:54 PM

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