Re: Why did they ban dado's in Europe?? (was Re: [FOG] Felder Dado Set cut quality)
Jonathan that appears to be the same 3 pcs Dado they use here. Again I also tested that unit and because of the lack of cutters gave the same sort of cuts. The other issue is the narrowest cut it can
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Re: Airlines for new shop
I used type L copper piping/fittings with 50/50 solder which will flow easily with propane torch. Silver solder is for drinking water applications and requires higher heat like Mapp gas. David Best
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David P. Best
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Re: Airlines for new shop
Hello, I'm in the same boat, getting ready to run air lines in a new shop, I'm leaning towards copper, what thickness/type did you all use? Is type M too thin? Did you use silver solder or soft
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Rainger Pinney
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Why did they ban dado's in Europe?? (was Re: [FOG] Felder Dado Set cut quality)
Safety regulation IIRC: - a riving knife has to be used at all times, I have not seen a dynamic riving knife matching the kerf off the dado blade. Riving knives are usually a little wider than the saw
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Jonathan Martens
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Re: Airlines for new shop
Glen you will typically only need a dryer if you have a compressor that is constant running suppling a large volume of air. In most cases a good waterfilter/separator will be enough. I run with 2
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Re: Airlines for new shop
I feel your pain on the drawer fronts Glen! I've remade a couple things this week already and it's only Monday... Our shop is in Minnesota. It's very humid here in the summer, and even though we have
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Jason Holtz
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Re: Airlines for new shop
While on the topic, what causes the water build up? is it the compressor , the temp in and outside the building or humidity. I was going to put in an air dryer but haven't yet, and I just checked my
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Glen Christensen
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Re: Airlines for new shop
David, Your drops look almost identical to ours. We did install a refrigerated air dryer as well because in the summer we still have excessive water build up. Jason Holtz J. Holtz Furniture 3307
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Jason Holtz
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Re: Airlines for new shop
Nice, When I do my copper lines I was thinking of doing an ¡°s¡± shape with a drip leg at the bottom to allow the air to cool from the compressor and allow it to condensate, anyone try that? Worth
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Mark Kessler
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Re: Airlines for new shop
Heath Kits ? I loved those as a kid. My Dad finally had to buy me my own soldering gun because I always had his in my room. Made many things with those. Maybe that's why I like doing it. That brings
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Glen Christensen
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Re: New here!
I¡¯m not quite understanding your email. What DRO functions do you want? As Dave stated, we make a DRO flipstop, and DRO parallel fences. If you are looking for rip fence, it¡¯s too easy to make
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Brian Lamb
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Re: Airlines for new shop
I used type L copper piping/fittings with 50/50 solder which will flow easily with propane torch. Silver solder is for drinking water applications and requires higher heat like Mapp gas. Like Glen, I
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David P. Best
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Re: New here!
Michael Brian Lamb makes one https://lambtoolworks.com/dro-flipstop or you can make your own with a Fiama DRO head [image: image.png] Dave Davies wrote: -- Dave & Marie Davies www.myfinishingtouch.com
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David Davies
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Re: Airlines for new shop
Joe, I am a firm believer in copper. I ran 1" from the compressor to the DC and 3/4 everywhere else. I did slope all my lines to condensate drains but so far I have not had any water build up. I
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Glen Christensen
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Re: Felder Dado Set cut quality
Imran they aren't really stuck with the tooling it's just there is better tooling for certain cuts as I have pointed out. This isn't something you are going to get from most sales people or the
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Re: Airlines for new shop
Another vote for PEX - easy to install, fewest joints, hasn't developed any leaks since install 10 years ago. John Stevenson
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John Stevenson
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Re: Airlines for new shop
I used Parker Hannifin rubber push loc 801-6-blk. Rated for 350 pounds in 3/8 with their brass fittings. I am really happy with how it turned out, easy install, no leaks and easy to cut in a ¡°T¡±
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Mark Foster
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Re: Felder Dado Set cut quality
That's very true.. you don't want to rip with a 100 tooth blade..lol I was referring something like cross cutting or a procedure where a blade with a higher tooth count would cut cleaner over a blade
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Randy Child
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Re: Felder Dado Set cut quality
Well for ripping more teeth is not the right direction. I asked the question regarding chip evacuation vs more cuts/in because people who are stuck with $1100 in dado tooling may be able to get better
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imran
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Re: New here!
Decided to go with the 500 professional. The digital readouts I¡¯ll have three phase, unless I want to wait 4 to 5 months for a new build. I don¡¯t want to deal with $1500-$3000 phase converter¡¯s
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Michael Glaser
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