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  0 Thread: Hope Chest Completed
Post: RE: Hope Chest Completed
Looks great. Very nice!
 dav Woodworking 28 4,704 06-01-2022, 02:01 PM
  0 Thread: Goodbye, Norm!
Post: RE: Goodbye, Norm!
I learned so much watching TNYW and TOH. Thanks Norm!
 dav Woodworking 31 7,823 05-23-2022, 10:02 AM
  0 Thread: sparky question re: LED lighting transformers and switches
Post: RE: sparky question re: LED lighting transformers ...
I think Roly gave good advice about first testing the lights for noticeable flicker after the switch is toggled. If you have a multimeter with current measurement capability, you could measure the act...
 dav Home Improvement 17 4,187 03-24-2022, 10:26 AM
  0 Thread: sparky question re: LED lighting transformers and switches
Post: RE: sparky question re: LED lighting transformers ...
This is only the way that I would approach this. Others may have a different approach. For the 1st question, the switch spec's say: 125VDC * 0.6A == 250VDC * 0.3A, Note how as the voltage dou...
 dav Home Improvement 17 4,187 03-23-2022, 01:44 PM
  0 Thread: sparky question re: LED lighting transformers and switches
Post: RE: sparky question re: LED lighting transformers ...
Roly Wrote: (03-18-2022, 06:47 PM) -- Look at other micro switches that have a DC voltage rating.    What is rated 15 Amps at 120v AC is rated 0.6 amp at 48 volts DC.   This is the difference I am ta...
 dav Home Improvement 17 4,187 03-19-2022, 03:20 PM
  0 Thread: sparky question re: LED lighting transformers and switches
Post: RE: sparky question re: LED lighting transformers ...
It looks like that driver's rated output current is 2Ax3 (2A max per output, with 3 separate outputs). The switch you are looking at looks like it is rated at 250VAC@5A (that's RMS). So, that switch s...
 dav Home Improvement 17 4,187 03-18-2022, 05:50 PM
  0 Thread: Festool Domino vs other options...
Post: RE: Festool Domino vs other options...
My go to tool for MT joints is my Domino. It has very few limitations for the vast majority of woodworking projects.
 dav Woodworking Power Tools 13 3,496 03-14-2022, 10:11 AM
  0 Thread: Triton router vs. Lift
Post: RE: Triton router vs. Lift
I have had a Triton for years. It didn't take long to get used to it's nuances. I always use the lock. Depending on the bit, depth of cut and side forces, it would be possible for the router to be pul...
 dav Woodworking Power Tools 8 2,880 01-31-2022, 11:04 AM
  0 Thread: New Setup Tool
Post: RE: New Setup Tool
Looks cool, but not cool enough for that price! I'd be more likely to DIY something at much lower cost.
 dav Woodworking Power Tools 20 4,874 12-19-2021, 11:42 AM
  0 Thread: Walnut
Post: RE: Walnut
IMO, yes and Walnut looks great. It's not as hard as Ash, Oak, Sugar Maple and some others. If you're looking for something that is totally resistant to dings, even those hard woods will ding if they ...
 dav Woodworking 6 1,708 10-06-2021, 08:55 PM
  0 Thread: cherry closet wall
Post: RE: cherry closet wall
Very nice. Great work at grain layout.
 dav Woodworking 15 2,243 09-25-2021, 10:17 AM
  0 Thread: Some of my work
Post: RE: Some of my work
lift mechanic Wrote: (09-24-2021, 07:09 PM) -- Very nice . I really like the grain pattern on the top of the chest, what is it? You make contrasting wood look fantastic. Does the hour glass work? -- ...
 dav Woodworking 10 2,308 09-24-2021, 08:15 PM
  0 Thread: Some of my work
Post: Some of my work
dav Woodworking 10 2,308 09-24-2021, 05:48 PM
  0 Thread: Why I’m not renewing my AAW membership
Post: RE: Why I’m not renewing my AAW membership
Just to add another data point, I had no issues with the password reset process. You should make sure you follow Wipedout's suggestion by using the instructions on the AAW website.
 dav Woodturning 6 3,588 03-03-2020, 09:46 AM
  0 Thread: Greene and Greene Dresser
Post: RE: Greene and Greene Dresser
Impressive! Well done.
 dav Woodworking 25 8,064 01-31-2020, 02:43 PM
  0 Thread: Random Tip #2 - Mag-Blocks Cure Clamping Ills
Post: RE: Random Tip #2 - Mag-Blocks Cure Clamping Ills
Good idea. Better than using hot glue or DS taped.
 dav Woodworking 1 1,197 01-23-2020, 10:55 AM
  0 Thread: sealing a threshold to concrete
Post: RE: sealing a threshold to concrete
mike4244 Wrote: (12-25-2019, 04:55 AM) -- To stop the flexing and waterproof at the same time, use hydraulic cement. HD sells it in I believe a 2lb container. It sets up fast, only mix what you can d...
 dav Home Improvement 32 17,266 12-25-2019, 10:26 AM
  0 Thread: sealing a threshold to concrete
Post: RE: sealing a threshold to concrete
I have a very similar issue with one of the doors on my shed. In my case, the builder didn't install a plate below the threshold. So, the threshold flexes and water can/does infiltrate. I've be thinki...
 dav Home Improvement 32 17,266 12-23-2019, 11:46 AM
  0 Thread: Wedgie Sled Question
Post: RE: Wedgie Sled Question
I agree with the response that you always have to place the work piece "against and in front" of the fence. That means you have to build your wedgie sled to accommodate the width of your widest work p...
 dav Woodturning 6 3,466 08-19-2019, 10:29 AM
  0 Thread: Exasperated with Fine Woodworking Magazine!
Post: RE: Exasperated with Fine Woodworking Magazine!
I have the "classic" FWW online subscription. A few months ago I received an email notice saying they would automatically charge my card for the "classic" subscription when my current subscription was...
 dav Woodworking 20 7,533 06-29-2019, 03:30 PM

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