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by lightnin
Mon Aug 24, 2015 4:38 am
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: New to Shopsmith
Replies: 6
Views: 7031

Re: New to Shopsmith

Welcome to our addiction, If you don't believe me see how long it takes till you own another Shopsmith. Before you play with it at all go to this thread and at least read the first post pay attention to rule #1 http://www.shopsmith.com/ss_forum/maintenance-and-repair-f10/newowner-informaton-t7092.ht...
by lightnin
Sat Aug 08, 2015 1:46 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Sanding Belts
Replies: 14
Views: 8310

Re: Sanding Belts

I use this for flattening stones. I'ts kinda pricey but works fast and does an awesome job. I had many stones in need of attention so I dug down a bit deeper in my pockets and I got one of these. I'm pleased with the results I get with it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNspvro9yLQ&feature=yout...
by lightnin
Sat Jul 25, 2015 6:08 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Lowe's of Rockford IL
Replies: 9
Views: 3087

Re: Lowe's of Rockford IL

Isn't being retired great? If it takes a little longer, who cares. There is always tomorrow to catch up - or not. A wise man once told me " Retirement isn't all they say it is........ It's even better. " I've been retired about three weeks now and so far I agree. I'm busier then ever but ...
by lightnin
Sat Jul 25, 2015 4:54 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Interesting new idea
Replies: 0
Views: 3029

Interesting new idea

I found this quite interesting.
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zhQMRNuHtw[/youtube]
by lightnin
Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:10 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Not allowed to leave home anymore
Replies: 31
Views: 9539

Re: Not allowed to leave home anymore

It rained every day I was off work and I couldn't put in the pier ... Then I was glad because the lake came up so much I woulda needed to take it back out.
Lakes down some now so I wanna get it in before the 4th.
by lightnin
Sat May 23, 2015 6:42 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Any one tried Sugru?
Replies: 1
Views: 1381

Any one tried Sugru?

I just wonder if it's any good...
SS forum members are my most trusted people on the internet..
So I asked here...

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fOSo_EN-y4[/youtube]
by lightnin
Mon Apr 20, 2015 10:29 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: This video is different
Replies: 0
Views: 2735

This video is different

by lightnin
Sat Apr 18, 2015 7:44 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: What's this? I have no idea
Replies: 2
Views: 1571

What's this? I have no idea

This was form my dads stuff, it was probably one of my grandfathers.

I have no idea what it is. :confused:
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by lightnin
Sun Mar 08, 2015 12:07 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Texting While Driving
Replies: 35
Views: 8704

Re: Texting While Driving

I just got a new ride with bluetooth totally hands free calling.... I only feel safe using that in light traffic. Before that I just turned off the phone when I was driving. A few years ago there was an old beater van in this area with "Hang up and drive" spray painted on it in very large ...
by lightnin
Sun Nov 30, 2014 1:07 am
Forum: Community
Topic: New Look Forum
Replies: 153
Views: 28535

Re: New Look Forum

Too soon to say if I think it's better but it's important that the admin thinks so.
I guess the admin will be killin' one bug at a time for awhile.
Then there the instructions for uploading pix and such will need a redo.