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26th November 2009, 11:54 PM
Thread: Motorized-Router-Lift
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By the way, John is a member of this forum. He...
By the way, John is a member of this forum.
He started looking for a motor at Jan 2006...
Here is the beginning
https://www.woodworkforums.com/f44/dc-motor-selection-25098/
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19th November 2009, 02:05 AM
Thread: measuring sticks
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Hi Terraaustralis Oh no, they are not oval,...
Hi Terraaustralis
Oh no, they are not oval, they are round (and should be round)...maybe the camera effect...
Have a look at those pics
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18th November 2009, 04:20 AM
Thread: measuring sticks
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Very nice...I would love to get some Aluminum...
Very nice...I would love to get some Aluminum strips but I'm poor amateur....
I learnt that usually the corners (of a box or frame) are "dirty" with glue squeeze-up and I had to clean the sharp... -
1st November 2009, 11:41 PM
Thread: El-Cheapo Workbench Jacks
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Hi Bob Very good idea... I made the same...
Hi Bob
Very good idea...
I made the same ones (without the holes) and with your permission, I would like to add...
I don't like so much the rubber mats nor the "Non-slip mats" that after... -
22nd September 2009, 05:17 AM
Thread: Router Table Digital Readout
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I also bought one of those digital calipers but,...
I also bought one of those digital calipers but, as for checking the bit height, I prefer the "direct reading" because I have to "zero" the caliper when the bit height is exactly at the table...
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22nd September 2009, 04:36 AM
Thread: Adjustable Dado jig - setup problems
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Welcome to the forum Roven I don't know which...
Welcome to the forum Roven
I don't know which dado jig you are talking about (a picture would be helpful) but, it looks to me that your bit is not siting at the center of the router base...
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21st September 2009, 06:22 PM
Thread: European table saw fences
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Thank you mate I don't know the Jet riving...
Thank you mate
I don't know the Jet riving knife but maybe this post can help you
http://www.ukworkshop.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=32772
As for my health...
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20th September 2009, 09:02 PM
Thread: European table saw fences
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Thank you John I heard (read) that many people...
Thank you John
I heard (read) that many people are "toeing out" the rear part of the fence but 1mm looks to me too much.
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19th September 2009, 11:48 PM
Thread: European table saw fences
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Hi mate No, I don't get any "Teeth-arcs" (or...
Hi mate
No, I don't get any "Teeth-arcs" (or as they are usually called "tooth marks").
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19th September 2009, 07:47 PM
Thread: European table saw fences
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G'day mate First, to your questions... 1) I...
G'day mate
First, to your questions...
1) I cannot tell how rigid my riving knife is but I made a photo and as you can see, the riving knife pivot is at the same level like the arbor...generally... -
19th September 2009, 04:44 AM
Thread: European table saw fences
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Not all the Euro saws comes with "Short Fence"......
Not all the Euro saws comes with "Short Fence"...
to clarify:
*The "Short fence" is NOT "Short", it's a full length fence that can be pulled back and by that, even be used as a locator for... -
17th August 2009, 12:57 AM
Thread: Ripping narrowtimber strips
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Hi Jill I'll give you my method in 7,000...
Hi Jill
I'll give you my method in 7,000 words... :)
http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb151/matsukawa/Picture%20frame%20WIP/10.jpg
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10th August 2009, 09:00 PM
Thread: Correct router direction
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Look here at the second picture "Feeding for a...
Look here at the second picture "Feeding for a groove with a hand held router"
http://www.woodmagazine.com/woodworking-tips/techniques/skills/with-a-router-you-need-direction/
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9th August 2009, 05:10 AM
Thread: Cross-cut sled - latest version
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Thank you all for your kind words Don I'm so...
Thank you all for your kind words
Don
I'm so happy that it works for you as it works for me.
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5th August 2009, 07:06 AM
Thread: Cross-cut sled - latest version
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Thank you Geoff Well, in any case I don't do...
Thank you Geoff
Well, in any case I don't do any woodworking during the winter...it's too cold in the garage...so, the usual "winter schedule" - internet, television "jump" to Japan and or Israel... -
5th August 2009, 02:23 AM
Thread: Router facing up
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"Vacuum cleaner" - I think that you call it...
"Vacuum cleaner" - I think that you call it "Aspirador" in Spanish...
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5th August 2009, 02:16 AM
Thread: Cross-cut sled - latest version
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Thank you for your kind words mates As for...
Thank you for your kind words mates
As for being "missing"....without making it "subject of the day", I got some Colon Cancer and I spent some 7 months in and out of hospital. The good news is... -
4th August 2009, 07:02 AM
Thread: Cross-cut sled - latest version
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https://www.woodworkforums.com/images/niki/Crosscut...
https://www.woodworkforums.com/images/niki/Crosscut sled - latest version/36.jpg
https://www.woodworkforums.com/images/niki/Crosscut sled - latest version/37.jpg
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4th August 2009, 07:00 AM
Thread: Cross-cut sled - latest version
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https://www.woodworkforums.com/images/niki/Crosscut...
https://www.woodworkforums.com/images/niki/Crosscut sled - latest version/25.jpg
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4th August 2009, 06:59 AM
Thread: Cross-cut sled - latest version
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https://www.woodworkforums.com/images/niki/Crosscut...
https://www.woodworkforums.com/images/niki/Crosscut%20sled%20-%20latest%20version/13.jpg
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4th August 2009, 06:58 AM
Thread: Cross-cut sled - latest version
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Cross-cut sled - latest version
G'day mates
Long time ago, I posted 6 posts named "Table saw sled"...
Just for the reference, you can see them here;
Table saw sled - Woodwork Forums
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4th August 2009, 06:41 AM
Thread: Crosscut sled - how to
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Thank you Jill Yes, you are...
Thank you Jill
Yes, you are correct...actually, on a much older post, I made a sled and referred to the back edge of the table top as a "90° to the miter slot"....well, it was not...even on my... -
4th August 2009, 12:34 AM
Thread: How to make edging strips
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Hi Jill Well no, I would not do it...I'm...
Hi Jill
Well no, I would not do it...I'm afraid that the 4mm strip will flutter up & down and will be difficult to control but...
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3rd August 2009, 07:57 PM
Thread: How to make edging strips
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Hi Jill The first method is to use a "strips...
Hi Jill
The first method is to use a "strips sled" like this one
http://i158.photobucket.com/albums/t104/nanikami/Strips%20on%20TS/S01.jpg
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3rd August 2009, 01:38 AM
Thread: How to make edging strips
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Hi JillB What is the length of the strips that...
Hi JillB
What is the length of the strips that you'll need...
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1st August 2009, 03:14 AM
Thread: Riving knife
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Hi Matt Exactly what Ravi said but in an...
Hi Matt
Exactly what Ravi said but in an official drawing of HSE...
Regards
niki
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8th July 2009, 05:34 AM
Thread: Designing my own mortise Jig...
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Oh yes, John Nixon..... you'll be surprised but...
Oh yes, John Nixon..... you'll be surprised but he was a member here....
I remember that he was looking for a motor...
This guy is professional and too Hi-Tech for me...I'm a Lo-Tech guy...
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3rd July 2009, 01:38 AM
Thread: Designing my own mortise Jig...
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I made a mortise jig almost as you described on...
I made a mortise jig almost as you described on the drawings and it works like a charm...
You can see the "how-to" here
https://www.woodworkforums.com/showthread.php?t=52213
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4th June 2009, 10:51 PM
Thread: Table saw alignment - revisited
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Yeap, a tuned table saw gives a lot of...
Yeap, a tuned table saw gives a lot of pleasure....and accurate cuts...
Another way to check the blade alignment to the miter slot is....
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3rd February 2009, 02:19 AM
Thread: Circular Saw Guide
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G'day Nathan You have two ways to make the...
G'day Nathan
You have two ways to make the guide....one is, as on your pictures and the other one is, just with a straight edge.....in both cases, you have to ensure that you are square and... -
16th November 2008, 09:32 AM
Thread: table saw safety
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GORE WARNING I would recommend reading this article...
I would recommend reading this article
http://www.waterfront-woods.com/Articles/Tablesaw/tablesaw.htm
I know Rick from another two forums (Woodnet and SMC), he is an Engineer and wrote... -
13th November 2008, 08:12 PM
Thread: Anti Kickback thickness
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If I understand correctly the term "Anti-kickback...
If I understand correctly the term "Anti-kickback width", I think that you mean the Riving Knife thickness.
Assuming that the blade body is less than 1.55mm (and it looks like it is), you will do... -
26th October 2008, 05:51 AM
Thread: SawStop Comes To Australia!
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I would like to add.... I down-loaded the...
I would like to add....
I down-loaded the Sawstop "Owners Manual" and I found something very interesting about the so called "Euro Riving Knife for safety"....
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26th October 2008, 02:57 AM
Thread: SawStop Comes To Australia!
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All that was done on European table saws at the...
All that was done on European table saws at the 60th~70th.....I mean, the splitter with the anti-kickback pawls was dropped and the riving knife with quick attach / detach blade guard (crown guard)...
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25th September 2008, 06:03 AM
Thread: SAWSTOP - The Argument
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Sorry for my so late reply - no Internet all day...
Sorry for my so late reply - no Internet all day - some infrastructure works of the telephone company.
Peter
Just a small clarification, I did not re-activated this thread...please look at the... -
23rd September 2008, 09:38 PM
Thread: SAWSTOP - The Argument
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I think that we are just "milling water"...to...
I think that we are just "milling water"...to buy...not to buy...Blah, blah, blah....the ones that wants to buy, will buy and those that don't - will not and "Finito la comedia"...
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22nd September 2008, 10:48 PM
Thread: SAWSTOP - The Argument
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Hi Jeremy Of course I cannot talk for every...
Hi Jeremy
Of course I cannot talk for every one but only for myself...
My methods of working on the table saw are such that, even if I'll be distracted, my hands are so far from the blade that... -
22nd September 2008, 09:21 PM
Thread: SAWSTOP - The Argument
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Oh no, I don't have any emotions, I said that - I...
Oh no, I don't have any emotions, I said that - I - would not retrofit because I feel safe enough with my TS set-up...
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22nd September 2008, 08:51 PM
Thread: Better blade guard for TS10HB
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Hi Waldo I'm a little bit late here but it's...
Hi Waldo
I'm a little bit late here but it's because of the post title (I don't know this TS) but after looking at your problem, I would like to share with you my way.
Regards
niki
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22nd September 2008, 06:56 PM
Thread: SAWSTOP - The Argument
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Hi Jeremy The small difference - as I see it -...
Hi Jeremy
The small difference - as I see it - is that when you drive a car, you cannot control all the situations, you depend a lot on what other drivers can do to you while, working on a machine... -
22nd September 2008, 06:04 PM
Thread: SAWSTOP - The Argument
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Hi SilentC Now that you mentioned the TCAS...
Hi SilentC
Now that you mentioned the TCAS (Traffic Collision Alert System) I do remember one case in Hokkaido that it saved us from collision and it was in a cloud that we could not even see the... -
22nd September 2008, 05:40 PM
Thread: SAWSTOP - The Argument
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Hi Bob Sorry, I did not see your reply but...
Hi Bob
Sorry, I did not see your reply but only after posting mine.
Yes, the companies are building the airplanes with many computers but for one reason - to remove a lot of the workload on the... -
22nd September 2008, 04:59 PM
Thread: SAWSTOP - The Argument
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Silent C I don't recall any case that the...
Silent C
I don't recall any case that the computer saved the airplane maybe because we must remember that behind every computer, there is an operator...usually, in case of emergency, the pilot... -
21st September 2008, 08:46 PM
Thread: SAWSTOP - The Argument
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The passengers are sitting in the airplane and...
The passengers are sitting in the airplane and just before engines start, they hear on the Passenger Address system;
"Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome aboard flight No... from...to..."
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20th September 2008, 06:14 PM
Thread: I made myself a router lifter
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Oooops, sorry mate.....I missed that part:-:-:- ...
Oooops, sorry mate.....I missed that part:-:-:-
Yeap, as I've seen it on one exam;
"Read all the exam to the end"...but usually everybody starts to X the correct answers...
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20th September 2008, 05:24 PM
Thread: I made myself a router lifter
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Hi Wolffie Very nice design and workmanship...
Hi Wolffie
Very nice design and workmanship mate.
I would be a little bit worried about the motor cooling port. Looks like the "lifting plate" blocks it.
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12th September 2008, 08:26 AM
Thread: Five Square cut
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Hi Basil .0005 per foot ?....I don't even have...
Hi Basil
.0005 per foot ?....I don't even have the instrumentation to check it....
I'm already 4 years in Poland but never been to Gdinya or Gdansk (I just know that my container with the... -
11th September 2008, 08:17 PM
Thread: Five Square cut
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The 5 cut test is used to check if the cross-cut...
The 5 cut test is used to check if the cross-cut fence or in simple words, the miter gauge fence (or a cross cut sled fence) is at 90° to the miter slot.
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4th August 2008, 06:40 AM
Thread: Table saw alignment & "short fence"
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Well, I don't know about you but.... I had to...
Well, I don't know about you but....
I had to deep clean my ears before I tuned the blade:-:)
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1st August 2008, 08:48 AM
Thread: Table saw alignment & "short fence"
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http://i158.photobucket.com/albums/t104/nanikami/T...
http://i158.photobucket.com/albums/t104/nanikami/TS%20Alignment/20.jpg
http://i158.photobucket.com/albums/t104/nanikami/TS%20Alignment/09.jpg
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