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Breaker Bars

An 8 foot steel fence post can be cut into 3′ and 5′ cheater bars that are pretty strong. Continue…

Brace Drill, Brace and Bit

Braces Review (as in brace and bit) We get requests for these and I was thinking about selling them. The Boy Scouts still require them for the woodworking merit badge and missionaries like them.  So I went online to see … Continue…

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How Much Should Braze Alloy Flow

When brazing a half inch long carbide saw tip to a steel saw plate. The braze alloy flat should be 0.005” to 0.010” maximum with a half inch long tip   White bars The braze alloy should flow onto the plate … Continue…

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An incredible video on saw and router safety.

An incredible video on saw and router safety. http://www.newwoodworker.com/basic/kickback2012.html Go to the bottom and scroll over the big “Work Safely” square.

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Secret Places Fishing Map

Secret Places Fishing Map Prof. Higbee’s secret places fishing map This is Professor Higbee’s map of the State of Washington showing every stream, crick, creek, river, trickle, whatever in the entire state of Washington. It came with three free books; … Continue…

Stellite Information

Stellite Information Continue…

Newspapers Get Back To Their Roots

Get it?  I thought it was funny. Anyway, I was very excited to read about this the other day over at Inhabitat. Taking recycling to the next level, Mieke Meijer and the design company Vij5 have created a wood-like product … Continue…

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How to Buy Custom Carbide Parts

How to Buy Custom Carbide Parts and the value of test parts Continue…

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Emily had the baby

Emily had the baby. Little Aaron was 9 lbs. 8 oz.  He was born late Thursday night, September 29.  Mother and child are doing beautifully. Renee, Leslie and I will be covering for Emily for the next two months.   Renee … Continue…

The Difference Between Non-Sparking Tools and Insulated Tools

Both insulated and spark resistant tools are tools created to protect you from a harmful environment, but they’re also very different.  When working with electricity you generally want to shut off all power to what you’re working on, but that … Continue…

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