Kappa 450 with a pro glide slider advice
Hello Guys I am after a little advice I have come across a Kappa 450 with Pro glide slider and am hoping some of you here might be familar with it and be able to share your experience and knowledge of
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Chris Kidney
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#106157
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Re: MDF experience?
Not that great on cutting tools either but if warranted then not sure of any viable alternatives. I sure would like to know if a lighter substitute is available. Imran
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imran
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#106156
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Re: MDF experience?
It is great for most veneer work. If only it wasn¡¯t so heavy¡ And the dust is a big drawback.
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habacomike (Mike King)
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#106155
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Re: Loctite?
When we experience loose or worn threads we dab yellow glue and/or urethane glue in place of loctite, based on how much trouble we've had undoing other people's sloppy repair jobs, it works pretty
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Brett Wissel
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#106154
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Re: MDF experience?
I use MDF when doing marquetry or any form of veneer work, only because of it's stability and total lack of expanding or contracting.. Paul Schurch who was my marquetarian teacher for years was the
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Randy Child
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#106153
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Re: Drawer Notching for Blum
I've always left the back slat of the drawer box cut short enough where notching is not needed at all.. The bottom is set in a dado groove on the sides and front.? The bottom is secured to the back
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Randy Child
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#106152
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Re: MDF experience?
Yes most of us do mainly because of the fine dust. Its gotten a bad reputation from inept woodworkers that use it in a wrong application and don't understand how to work with it. Fine Woodworking and
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"[email protected]
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#106151
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Re: Loctite?
and a "chuckle" it did.. well..more like a full out laugh!? I can see it now.. "Honey!! c'ome here a sec!!
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Randy Child
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#106150
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Re: Loctite?
Nothing wrong. Hopefully will provide a chuckle to many in the morning. Imran
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imran
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#106149
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Re: Loctite?
Damn autocorrect. Guess I should¡¯ve proof read.
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habacomike (Mike King)
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#106148
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Re: Loctite?
Mike I refinished our 1980 Teak dining room chairs 2 or 3 years ago. Part of the process was complete disassembly and the backs were held the same way and also plugged. The main parts that loosened
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"[email protected]
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#106147
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Re: Loctite?
Mike, ¡°should I lactate the threaded insert¡±, I do not advise that but more power to you if you are able to do so, LOL I do not see a down side to using the thread lock. Imran
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imran
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#106146
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Re: Watch out for Hacked Site
FWIW, I have sent txt and email to the contacts provided at the legit website. Imran
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imran
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#106145
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Re: MDF experience?
I¡¯ve used a bit of MDF for veneering and marquetry projects, but I just buy the stuff that my hardwood supplier carries. Much better than that at the Borg. Frankly, I¡¯d prefer to avoid the stuff.
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habacomike (Mike King)
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#106144
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Loctite?
I¡¯m just about done building my set of dining chairs. The chair backs are held to the back post with threaded inserts inset into the back. They are through screwed to the back post with machine
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habacomike (Mike King)
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#106143
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Watch out for Hacked Site
Saw this router for $93. If you go directly to Suppinc.com they sell apparel and don¡¯t carry tools I went all they way to PayPal payment page an then quit. Just heads up. Imran
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imran
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#106142
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Re: Drawer Notching for Blum
Not sure I'd want to get my hands anywhere near the shaper setup in those videos. I've made hundreds of dovetailed drawers from solid maple that required notches for Blum slides and I find it simple
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Jeff
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#106141
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Looking for an EGL
I was wondering if someone has an EGL that they want to sell for a reasonable price.? The retail price on the Felder website has gone up a lot since I last remember seeing it a few years ago!? I'm
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Anil
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#106140
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Re: Building a closet for dust collector
Joe, it may not make sense for you (not exactly average hobbyist shop nor average climate), but cu ft air exchange numbers are too simple. Thermal mass and other issues come into play. My shop is
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mark thomas
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#106139
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Re: Building a closet for dust collector
Perfect! I just know that I¡¯ve hung spiral pipe and the best way was to screw it together on the floor then put it up. Once I discovered nordfab and what a dream it was to put one piece on, then the
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Bill Belanger
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#106138
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