LCHIEN
Internet Fact Checker
Last Activity: Yesterday, 10:21 PM
Joined: 12-27-2002
Location: Katy, TX, USA.
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Johnson Paste wax has been on My BT3000 for 15-20 years now. Shims and elevation screw. Good for the table tops aluminum BT3 as well as cast iron tops... -
BT3000/BT3100 tall rip fence simple using fence clamps
BT3000 tall rip fence
09-12-2021, 07:58 PM
I have had a tall BT3000 fence for a number of years, I should have used it a few days ago but I didn't because it was too much trouble, And I paid the price as the tall item was a little unstable and I had a hard time controlling it as the two pieces separated and wallowed out a bigger kerf than I wanted at one place.
Anyway the BT3000 tall fence is generally held on by the T-slots in the side of the rip fence. This is... -
I'm thinking instead of a major retail "box" store, you should probably be going to a window covering specialty store which you might pay more... -
I made one same idea to connect 1/14" hose to odd port on belt sander. Why do they make so many odd port sizes? The tricky part is tapering the... -
Broke the ice, yes it did. And proves people actually read and understand these posts. Whew! -
yeah, that's a nice clean looking BT3000 saw with the good switch. Sounds like all the parts are there.Leave a comment:
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PDF file with detail plans how to make a couple of posts farther down (post #10) -
HF has a 24" for $14 and a 50 inch for $20
https://www.harborfreight.com/50-inc...ide-66581.html
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I hope that's tongue in cheek.
For $16... one made of steel.
https://www.harborfreight.com/ball-m...ith-2-inch-dro...Leave a comment:
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The only reason for the hinge is so it won't get lost? Just a strip of wood the right width can be set down and then removed will work next to any straight...Last edited by LCHIEN; 10-15-2021, 12:37 AM. -
What, is the folding piece the width of half the router base? You lay down the jig along the line you want to groove and clamp then fold the narrow piece... -
Digital height gauge and digital angle gauge set $30- Lee Valley
Just saw today, Lee Valley has a digital height gauge (for router bits, table saw dado and grooving depth), AND a digital angle box, set of both for under...
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These bits I got for convenience in hand drills where I change back and forth quickly between sizes. Don't have to open or close chucks much to change.... -
I use 95% of the time a set of 7 brad point bits 1/8" to 1/2" I keep ready access to the drill press. see post 11 in https://www.sawdust... -
Hex Drive Drill bit holder
just like the screwdriver bit holder a couple of posts back 9/32" (0.2815") was a snug fit. No drills...Last edited by LCHIEN; 10-13-2021, 02:46 AM.Leave a comment:
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Northern Tools has a number (looks like 300) of Rockler proprietary branded stuff some at some discount. Interesting
https://www.norther...Last edited by LCHIEN; 10-12-2021, 10:13 AM.Leave a comment:
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was wondering that myself... surplus, overstock? Is there anything else at Northern Tools from ROckler? -
Have fun. If you are patient you can get the missing parts here, eBay and Amazon, eventually, at reasonable prices.
I recently made some...Last edited by LCHIEN; 10-10-2021, 06:55 PM.Leave a comment:
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I'm out of wall space.
Did you leave room for expansion?Leave a comment:
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OK, the stud is nylon, don't use the existing stud to tap anything. Too soft. Forgot that. Thought about it briefly but could not recall.
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