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by RonnyL
Mon Feb 09, 2009 8:52 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: No ShopSmith
Replies: 19
Views: 11587

No ShopSmith

Went to a WW Show at the Gateway Center in Collinsville, IL. (just across the river from St. Louis) this past weekend Feb. 6,7,8 and everybody was there except SS. Was a little disappointed until I saw Norm. He was busy signed autographs and getting his picture taken with anybody and everybody. Lots...
by RonnyL
Sat Jan 03, 2009 11:23 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: WHERE to drill the holes?
Replies: 21
Views: 13782

Hey Dusty,

Thanks for the heads up. I will go download that Sketchup program right now. Maybe an old dog can still learn a new trick.
by RonnyL
Sat Jan 03, 2009 11:14 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: WHERE to drill the holes?
Replies: 21
Views: 13782

Perfect Dusty, I agree the one on the right - even on each end.

Someday I'm going to learn how to do those drawing online.:o
by RonnyL
Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:54 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: WHERE to drill the holes?
Replies: 21
Views: 13782

Drill Holes

Let me expand on this a little bit. Lay out a grid out on the board with all lines 1 13/16 apart and where the lines cross should be the center of each hole. If I had the capabilites of drawing the grid online it would be plainer. I hope this is not to confusing
by RonnyL
Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:47 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: WHERE to drill the holes?
Replies: 21
Views: 13782

Drill Holes

Divide the width of the board in half = 3 5/8, now divide this figure in half = 1 13/16. The holes on the width of the board will be 1 13/16 apart center to center. Put your first row 1 13/16 from either end and continue down the board until you get about 1 13/16 from the other end. You will have to...
by RonnyL
Sun Dec 28, 2008 8:49 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Garage heaters
Replies: 82
Views: 76696

Garage Heaters

Pinkie For sure you will need a 30 amp dedicated circuit for that heater. After reading these posts, I have almost decided to install the larger model in place of the one that is up there now. It requires a 50 amp circuit, but, that would be better that some of the outcomes of heating with gas. I ha...
by RonnyL
Mon Dec 22, 2008 10:55 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Garage heaters
Replies: 82
Views: 76696

Garage Heaters

Have been heating my garage with a 35,000 BTU propane heater and when garage comes up to temp shut it off and just use my electric heater on ceiling; http://www.northerntool.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_6970_595_595 This heater does a good job keeping it warm but has a hard time getting it ...