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by ecom1
Fri Nov 25, 2016 3:08 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: I always learn something here!
Replies: 18
Views: 34799

Re: I always learn something here!

Lol, Dusty, I could only hope my work was so accurate that 3 thou would be noticeable :). I learned a new trick - if it looks bad, I just take my glasses off..
by ecom1
Thu Nov 24, 2016 12:46 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Have a Great Thanks Giving and be Thankfull!!
Replies: 11
Views: 9095

Re: Have a Great Thanks Giving and be Thankfull!!

Happy Thanksgiving to my friends south of the border!
by ecom1
Wed Nov 23, 2016 5:47 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Dial Indicator, Shopsmiths' Modified
Replies: 33
Views: 46201

Re: Dial Indicator, Shopsmiths' Modified

Thanks for sharing - that's given me some ideas as well.
by ecom1
Tue Nov 22, 2016 3:44 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Riving knife
Replies: 12
Views: 18659

Re: Riving knife

Sorry, I typo'd - should have read $210 CDn
by ecom1
Tue Nov 22, 2016 3:25 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Bavarian Wood Carving
Replies: 2
Views: 3377

Re: Bavarian Wood Carving

I was there in 2012 - pretty impressive!
by ecom1
Tue Nov 22, 2016 3:15 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Riving knife
Replies: 12
Views: 18659

Re: Riving knife

Thanks Ron - yes Shipwright PM'd me. I live in Nanaimo. I have ordered from All in One, but you pay shipping from Shopsmith to them, plus shipping from them to you. I found this out when I was looking at ordering a Miter set - $129.90 USD from Shopsmith, $220 (plus domestic shipping from Ontario) fr...
by ecom1
Tue Nov 22, 2016 2:17 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Riving knife
Replies: 12
Views: 18659

Re: Riving knife

Thanks guys. I agree that it's an expensive little piece of metal - by the time I pay exchange and shipping, I think it'll be over $60. I may yet look at parting out one of my current upper guards, and hope I don't need a second one - good news is it looks like the regular knife is available separat...
by ecom1
Mon Nov 21, 2016 3:49 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Riving knife
Replies: 12
Views: 18659

Riving knife

Threads over the last few days have got me thinking about taking the extra riving knife off my wish list and adding it to my "order" list. Then I had a thought - I have 2 mark V's, and can't think of a situation when I'd ever have both set up for table saw at the same time. Does anyone see...
by ecom1
Mon Nov 21, 2016 12:41 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Dial Indicator, Shopsmiths' Modified
Replies: 33
Views: 46201

Re: Dial Indicator, Shopsmiths' Modified

Interesting idea - let us know how it goes, and if there is any play in the mounting apparatus.
by ecom1
Sun Nov 20, 2016 10:02 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: My Favorite and Most Used Push Stick
Replies: 12
Views: 20693

Re: My Favorite and Most Used Push Stick

I saw this one on the jay Bates website and liked it so much I built one - it has become my favorite, and cheap to (re) make.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9oyt2gj0ek