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    Festool TS-75-EQ

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    Purchased a Festool Track Saw yesterday and used it for the first time today, talk about impressed. The quality and accuracy of the cuts are just great. I was cutting cabinet...
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    Learning by doing

    Many years ago when I was a kid I loved to build things with wood, the only thing I ever did good with in school was my shop classes. The big problem I had was having people telling me what to do, so...
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    Thats for sure, never enough room, tripping over...

    Thats for sure, never enough room, tripping over stuff all the time. But maybe if I put stuff away after using it things might be different.
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    The shops a couple of years old now Bob, but I am...

    The shops a couple of years old now Bob, but I am still rigging it out.
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    Shop Cabinet build finished

    Finally got my shop upper cabinets finished, all apart from the door knobs. The french cleat worked great to hang them all.


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    Shop cabinet build

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    Got a good start on my shop upper cabinets, went with a French cleat to mount them and 3/4" Baltic Birch for construction of the carcasses. Still have to sand, finish,...
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    Graco model 295 Sprayer

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    Purchased a Graco model 295 sprayer. I have never done any finishing with other than a paint brush or roller, and I really hate doing that, but I must figure out how to use this thing. I...
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    Drilling shelf pin holes

    Started to make a bunch of upper cabinets for my shop. Used 3/4" Baltic Birch plywood, not to happy with the the sheets varying in thickness in the same 5' x 5' sheets, and also additional sheets....
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    Works the same way when I buy guns and the wife...

    Works the same way when I buy guns and the wife realizes theres another one kicking around.
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    I need to get some of those for my bike.

    I need to get some of those for my bike.
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    Yeah, that is correct.

    Yeah, that is correct.
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    Infinity Coping Sled

    Got my new coping sled from Infinity tools today. Seems to be very well made and will accept a board 7" wide and 2" thick, hopefully it will be a handy tool, and give me nice square cuts when I cope...
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    Maybe not good but I don't like to make mistakes...

    Maybe not good but I don't like to make mistakes by telling people I purchased something that I did not.
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    Festoon Package

    Made a post Jan. 10th saying that I had purchased a CT36AC dust extractor and a ETS EC 125/3 Orbital sander. I had actually ordered it Jan. 5th and then left for work for 23 days. I arrived back home...
  15. Thread: My Bike

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    Mick yeah yeah.

    Mick yeah yeah.
  16. Thread: My Bike

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    You know Mick the seats and grips are both heated...

    You know Mick the seats and grips are both heated but I have not used them yet, when it gets cold and snowy I park it and use this.

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    When the snow is almost all melted but still to cold...
  17. Thread: My Bike

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    Nice bike Mick, and yeah that is one huge gas...

    Nice bike Mick, and yeah that is one huge gas tank. I wanted to buy the BMW GSA but my legs are a little short.
  18. Thread: My Bike

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    Mick I know those bars wouldn't do much in a...

    Mick I know those bars wouldn't do much in a crash, they more or less protect the bike if it falls over in a parking lot or like wise. They are made by Wunderlich.
  19. Thread: The truck

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    The truck

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    Made a mistake last December, had a midlife crisis and bought a new Dodge 1 ton pickup with a 6" lift and 33" mudder's. I have already fallen out once, the next time I think I will trade it...
  20. Thread: Winter

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    Winter

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    The missis tells me she hates Winter, doesn't bother me too much I just try and chill out.
  21. Thread: My Bike

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    My Bike

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    Bought a real beauty of a bike last Spring, BMW R1200RT what a great piece of work. Managed to to put 4500kms. on it before storing it for Winter. Winter here is from November to...
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    General International Dust Collector

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    I purchased a cyclone type dust extractor, and ran 4 - 4" outlets for my tools. My 10" jointer and my 20" planer both have a 6" outlet which I reduced to 4" with no plugging...
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    My Hegner is great, its a multi-speed with a foot...

    My Hegner is great, its a multi-speed with a foot control.
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    368490 I really enjoy my Hegner Scrollsaw, no...

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    I really enjoy my Hegner Scrollsaw, no vibration and extremely well built.
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    Two locking castors and when its set up for an...

    Two locking castors and when its set up for an outfield table for my saw I wedge the two other castors with door shims. It doesn't go any where. The beauty of that bench is being able to move it...
  26. Thread: My Shed

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    368369 Not exactly a private bedroom, just a...

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    Not exactly a private bedroom, just a lay down area for my dogs and I.
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    I have never bought any bags yet, but just...

    I have never bought any bags yet, but just checked LeeValley and for the CT-36 bags its $60.00 for 5 bags.
  28. Thread: My Shed

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    368358 Here's part of the inside of my...

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    Here's part of the inside of my shed.368360

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  29. Thread: My Shed

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    My Shed

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    This is my favourite place to be, All my tools, my dogs, tv, bed and lastly Beer fridge.
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    two of the castors lock, it doesn't move.

    two of the castors lock, it doesn't move.
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    Prince George British Columbia, closest Lee...

    Prince George British Columbia, closest Lee Valley store Edmonton Alberta or Vancouver BC. both around 800 kms. I order almost everything, usually get it within 7 business days.
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    Just purchased my first Festool package, 5"...

    Just purchased my first Festool package, 5" Random Orbit Sander ( ETS 125/3 ) along with the CT 36 AC Extractor. Package price $1568.00 Canadian dollars. Can't wait to try it out.
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    Work bench #1

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    Built a simple bench out of a Douglass Fir top, apron and drawer fronts. The rest including legs of 3/4" Baltic Birch plywood. Does the job.
  34. Thread: 2 bedsides

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    Very nicely done, great job.

    Very nicely done, great job.
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    I will try and figure out how to orient the...

    I will try and figure out how to orient the pictures next time.
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    Antique tablesaw and bandsaw

    Was in Germany a while ago and a friend showed me a couple of his old tools, how I would love to have that tablesaw at home.368067368068368069
  37. Thread: Hi

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    Hi

    Hello fellow woodworkers. I live in British Columbia Canada. I have a couple of more years to work before I retire from my day job and stay at home working in my shop, I can't wait. Looking forward...
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