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35444
... Snippage here Hi Y'all, Well, seems to obvious to me that a tool of this calibre should NOT be used. We're missing the MOST useful alternative here. Has...
Larry Poffenberger
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Sep 1, 1998
8:22 am
35445
Well, my vote would be for flame decals on the sides, red fun fur glued on the tote, replace that knob with a Hurst short-shift knob and finally a string of...
Joe Woerdeman
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Sep 1, 1998
8:40 am
35446
Karl, I only posted this as a point of interest to other Galoots. I do understand the value of "the box" adds to tools and how some are much more rare than...
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Sep 1, 1998
10:33 am
35447
Galoots; For the sake of learning some more, here is a second on the Yankee #230. Jerry is right when he wrote about the Yankee "Radio Tool Set #100" having a...
Karl W. Sanger
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Sep 1, 1998
11:39 am
35448
Any chance we could persuade Dr. Robb to post some details of his version?? Picture?? Sketch?? Inquiring minds need to know! Thanks, Steve -- ...
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Sep 1, 1998
11:59 am
35449
In a message dated 9/1/98 4:35:56 AM Eastern Daylight Time, lkp@... writes: << Has anyone tried painting cute little landscapes or other...
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Sep 1, 1998
12:08 pm
35450
Galoots, I got to use Esther's bow-lathe on the weekend at the WNY Galootapalooza (Thanks Esther!). And I have an observation. No, it's not earthshatteringly...
Darrell LaRue
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Sep 1, 1998
1:13 pm
35451
To clarify -- I have done multiple tools / multiple parts simultaneously several times with good results. Often, one piece is done before the others, but I...
Joseph Baron
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Sep 1, 1998
1:29 pm
35452
... You must not have seen the back cover of the latest Fine Woodworking?...... Cheers, Dan ... Daniel Miller - 5lakes@... Five Lakes Wooden Boat Center ...
Dan Miller
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Sep 1, 1998
1:31 pm
35453
Galoots: Bob pointed this out to me. Speaking of price "wow's", take a look at the first item, a Bellows Patent "Beam Micrometer" machinist tool on the new...
Karl W. Sanger
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Sep 1, 1998
1:32 pm
35454
Gentle Galoots, Is there a way to fix runout on postdrill's, hand powered drillpresses or even handdrill's? Usually, I don't worry about a little runout on my...
Peterson, Samuel L.
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Sep 1, 1998
2:31 pm
35455
... Uuuhh, make that "you have NOT used" in the third line. ... Several did :^) --Hugh ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ...
Hugh & Barbara Brown
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Sep 1, 1998
2:48 pm
35456
... This idea isn't as far out as you might think. There is a rare coin index for coin collectors (another hobby) which tracks certain commonly traded coins....
Aaron C Davis
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Sep 1, 1998
2:52 pm
35457
Yet another suggestion: Door handle/opener for upscale house. Several, as many as needed, say four, 5/8" holes would be drilled in the bed in order to secure...
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Sep 1, 1998
3:24 pm
35458
GG's Over the weekend I tried out some suggestions, took some feeler gauge measurements, and generally had some fun. The mouth opening is about 5/16 of an...
Joe Palazzolo
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Sep 1, 1998
3:42 pm
35459
Hey, what's the commotion? I just looked up the 608C on the Satanley blood and gore page, it is described a Jointer, 24"L, 2 5/8"W, 9 3/4 lbs, 1898 - 1935. ...
Paul Houtz
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Sep 1, 1998
3:48 pm
35460
In a message dated 9/1/98 8:40:59 AM, you wrote: << I just looked up the 608C on the Satanley blood and gore page, it is described a Jointer, 24"L, 2 5/8"W, 9...
PeterH5322@...
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Sep 1, 1998
4:16 pm
35461
In a message dated 9/1/98 8:39:58 AM, you wrote: << I do think that a No. 4 size would be a fun project. Any takers? ... I think a #2 or #3 infill would be...
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Sep 1, 1998
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35462 Jim Buchanan
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Sep 1, 1998
4:31 pm
35463
GGs, I second Jerry's recommendation of "Hammer.Wood.Nail." I'm almost through it and it is quite interesting, though not quite the way I would go about...
Tom Moye
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Sep 1, 1998
4:31 pm
35464
Hi all, Anyone have any leads on a short (few days to 1 week) wheelwright course in the New England, NY, NJ, or PA area? thanks, Kevin -- ...
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Sep 1, 1998
4:38 pm
35465
So, not being terribly savvy on collecting. Are there folks who just collect the boxes (sans tool)? How does one type a box? Joe ... on ... -- ...
Joe Woerdeman
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Sep 1, 1998
5:00 pm
35466
... Is that the same coins since 1970, or do they change the tracked basket every so often like the stock market indices do ? -- ...
David Boreham
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Sep 1, 1998
5:02 pm
35467
... Yeah, but look up his bidding record on completed auctions. Not someone I'd want to be up against (though I notice that at least one of us was able to...
John R Mudd
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Sep 1, 1998
5:07 pm
35468
... I heard from someone at Hurchalla's last auction that they had taken a wheelwright course at Landis Valley Farm, which is located east of Lancaster PA and...
Anthony Seo
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Sep 1, 1998
5:31 pm
35469
... I gave $35 for my #608. For these prices, I'd be willing to scrape grooves in the bottom and build a box for it. Frank (Fort Worth Armadillo Works) -- ...
FrankSronce
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Sep 1, 1998
5:42 pm
35470
Started out the week by buying a couple of power tools, with the permission of my wife, who felt it was my just due since my 64th birthday is coming up very...
Don Stern
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Sep 1, 1998
6:03 pm
35471
... Just look in John Walter's Guide. Believe it or not, there is a box "type study" in there. Reprinted from his earlier publication - Stanley Tool...
Paul Honore
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Sep 1, 1998
6:35 pm
35472
Hi Sam & Galoots ! ... That's intolerable. ... Do you have an eggbeater drill handy ? If so, put a piece of bar stock or rod in its chuck and spin it. If it...
George Langford, Sc.D.
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Sep 1, 1998
6:46 pm
35473
This story about wooden water tanks on New York City skyscrapers caught my eye today. Off topic, but, hey, how far afield is it from "old tools" to "things...
Joseph Baron
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Sep 1, 1998
8:25 pm
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