Re: Storing Big Squeeze Clamp
Scott, Very nice. I seem to always fumble a bit with the slider nut. Also big squeeze handle swings out of the body line by over 2¡±. For my space I wanted BS body close to wall. BS naturally hangs
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imran
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Re: Storing Big Squeeze Clamp
Hopefully the third time is the charm. ?Show is the simple clamp rack make from scrap wood for Mac's clamps. ?Sorry for the two unforced errors.
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scott.charmack
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Re: Storing Big Squeeze Clamp
Le t me try and include the picture of the clamp holder again.
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scott.charmack
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Re: Storing Big Squeeze Clamp
Jim Very nice, I like your attention to grain matching. Glen Alpine Moulding and Millwork Inc. Mail: P.O. Box 486 Murphys , CA. 95247 Shop: 441 Pennsylvania Gulch Road Murphys, CA. 95247 209-540-7501
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Glen Christensen
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Re: Straightlining lumber
As Brian described it is exactly how I am going to have to do it, I plan to use my hydraulic carts at each end to carry the load of the template and stock. Or so I think, Maybe there won't be enough
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Glen Christensen
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Re: AD741 Delivery
Thanks, Bill
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Bill James
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Re: Straightlining lumber
Brian, Thanks, sorry I got excited and read into it. Since my sled slides easy and I did need to support sled over hanging the 78¡± slider it was easier to lock table and setup stands at infeed and
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imran
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Re: Straightlining lumber
The sled itself will need to be roughly 16 foot long, it¡¯s not a ¡°partial sled¡±, I didn¡¯t say that in my previous post, but you don¡¯t lock the sliding table into one position and then slide
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Brian Lamb
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Re: Straightlining lumber
Brian, I am sorry but being my usual thick self, I do not know how to use a partial sled. Would you please explain how I can SLR 16¡¯ material with a 6¡¯ or 7¡¯ sled on a 10¡¯ slider. Imran
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imran
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Re: Storing Big Squeeze Clamp
Hi Scott, The pic is not coming thru for some reason. I tried the website as well. Imran
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imran
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Re: Storing Big Squeeze Clamp
Jim, As all of your pieces that I have seen, absolutely stunning. I assume the front bottom apron is veneered with vertical grain walnut. Inspiring !!! Imran
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imran
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Re: Storing Big Squeeze Clamp
Imran, I have Mac's clamps and made a simple clamp holder out of scrap wood. ?I don't use it that often, but when needed it it quick, sturdy and protects the clamp. Scott
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scott.charmack
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#115173
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Re: BF 6 26 Joiner -planer not getting up to speed
#jointerplaner
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I would look to the start Capacitor.? It's cheap to replace capacitors.
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Cliff Rohrabacher, Esq. <rohrabacher@...>
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#115172
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Re: Storing Big Squeeze Clamp
Here is a recent veneered chest using sycamore with walnut, both quarter sawn.
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Jim Fleming
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Re: Straightlining lumber
Brian, You are correct my slider is 10'-6" I really am only sliding it 5 1/2 feet. maybe I am overthinking this. I am just going to build it and see what happens. Glen Alpine Moulding and Millwork
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Glen Christensen
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Re: Straightlining lumber
Imran, Let me kick that around . The cdx was for the curve form, I got ac for the sled. About lumber pricing here CDX is now 62 bucks AC is 53 go figure, I really am thinking about going back and
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Glen Christensen
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Re: Straightlining lumber
You guys do realize you don¡¯t need to slide this jig for 16¡¯. You need whatever you slider length is, and then only move the jig the amount extra. So if you have a 9¡¯ slider, you need 3.5¡¯ of
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Brian Lamb
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Re: Straightlining lumber
Glen, Since you are beefing up the CDX, for the dovetails you could consider going with fixed insert in the slider slot and a dado in the sled. BTW, is CDX flat enough? Lastly, I was going to have the
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imran
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Re: Straightlining lumber
Imran Thanks, That is route I will go. Any thoughts on the handle issue, maybe you have a different handle and you don't have that issue. I was going to try and modify it but the fact that I have the
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Glen Christensen
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#115166
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Re: Straightlining lumber
Glen, I should have added that any hardwood should work. My Sycamore is not even kiln dried. As you already know, Qtr sawn white oak is likely the best choice but not necessarily needed. If the strip
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imran
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