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Good lord!! This guy was a collector. Wish i was closer.

My dad used Poplar, cottonwoods 1st Cousin, for boat making.

Is there a source that tells what is lubed, when its lubed and what with? I have looked but cannot find anything. Just references to lube it good etc. I have lubed all the sheaves and cleaned out any dust/sawdust that i could see but where do i go from here?

I have used mine with wire brushes to remove rust and burnt cooking residue off cast iron skillets when getting them ready to re-season. Burned them in the fire pit, let them cool and rust then shined them up. Some look like brand new.

All my ash trees are dead. I had a logging company come in and cut the larger ones for lumber and the I had 30 plus ares clearcut with mostly softwood on it. They took the rest of the ash that was mixed in the softwoods for firewood. I had them cut me 40 pulp cords for firewood and stack it at the ...

I will check my cookies. I use Chrome but as said before browser should not make a difference. Thanks for the input.

I plan to do some horizontal boring and use either turned dowels or threaded rod to connect parts of mail box post and a couple of other projects. What is the deepest boring you do and what type bits do you use to do it. I have a few bits that are all standard length and am looking at some 12 inch o...

Is there any way to stop that annoying form which pops up everytime you change pages on the forum. Its the SS form offering to send information. I filled it out a few days ago thinking maybe that would stop it, nope its still there. Any help??

If you do not already have one, I suggest getting a 'miter gauge slot' extension. It extends the slot out from the front of the table thus allowing cross cutting wider stock. Be aware there was an earlier(rarely encountered) version that only works with the earlier main table(greenies and early gol...

I would suggest going to the base hospital or wherever the Tricare people are located and get their input. The more info you have the the better decision you can make. Or if you're like me just more confused.