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Re: KF700 Cast Iron/Slider Flatness Check
My only practical response to making up for inadequate tools is how much does it cost to correct the deficit? In most wood stuff, if you can hit 0.1mm (0.004"), that's a sheet of printer paper, and a
By Brett Wissel · #114902 ·
Re: KF700 Cast Iron/Slider Flatness Check
I often see a reply such as Mark made and my next question is to ask what tolerance is too much. I think the statement itself opens up a minefield of guesswork.
By @ChrisParks · #114901 ·
Re: Leverlock tape measures
The only one I¡¯ve found to lock solidly with many years of use has been a Starrett tape measure I have. All the others start slipping after a year or so.
By Brian Lamb · #114900 ·
Leverlock tape measures
Esteemed members, I'm coming to you with a serious case of frustration over cheap tape measure repairs. I'm cheap and I want more out of my tape measures. My leverlocks from Stanley and Fastcap seem
By Brett Wissel · #114899 ·
Re: power package for KF700
I find that manual with the hand wheel indicators works just fine on the saw and shaper. I would want power up and down on the J/P. My machines are over 20 years old now and never been down a day
By Brian Lamb · #114898 ·
Re: power package for KF700
Buy it all if you can afford it - you'll never regret it. If I had to save money, first choice is shaper tilt to go manual. I would never spend what it takes to be in the 700 series shaper or saw and
By Brett Wissel · #114897 ·
Re: power package for KF700
I have just blade elevation on K975 and I do not like not having a precise control or a DRO. I like powerdrive on my J/P where I can make a quick change fast and then advance by .01mm or 0.005mil. If
By imran · #114896 ·
power package for KF700
I am nearing the point of purchase for a new KF 700, and one remaining question I have is whether to add the power features for the shaper and saw units. Any advice from you pros and afficianados on
By Acharya Kumarnathaswami · #114895 ·
Re: KF700 Cast Iron/Slider Flatness Check
Mark, I think, it is good to know what you have. I am getting ready to build a very large door and thought it is a good time to go thru some checks. Imran
By imran · #114894 ·
Re: KF700 Cast Iron/Slider Flatness Check
When working wood is it really important? Mark Foster
By Mark Foster · #114893 ·
KF700 Cast Iron/Slider Flatness Check
Now that my KF is shaper only machine, I thought I will take some readings of the surface to see if any improvement can be made. BTW, this is factory set since 2002. Attached shows the gaps in mils.
By imran · #114892 ·
Re: Bearing Replacement on KF7
Loyal contributor will do.thanks mac,,,
By Airtight: Clamps by Air Compression · #114891 ·
Re: FB 610 vs 710 #whatmachinetobuy
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By Airtight: Clamps by Air Compression · #114890 ·
Re: Bearing Replacement on KF7
Hi,?I have a 20 page document written i believe by John Hartshorn in 2000, Solid info for machines before and after around this time span. I would mail to someone ( maybe there is someone that does
By Airtight: Clamps by Air Compression · #114889 ·
Re: KF 700 not powering up
Hello Jonathan; I have a CF531 unit and just went through a start issue. I certainly agree with Imran and others to check all the switches first. My saw has switch on the retractable saw guard that
By Blaine Wright · #114888 ·
Re: Home Inventory App
Drew, Thanks for sharing. I may use this for shop inventory. Imran Sent: Friday, March 12, 2021 1:58 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [FOG] Home Inventory App I would build an Airtable
By imran · #114887 ·
Re: Fiama magnetic tape alternatives
Just a quick comment on this... I don't know if I would call it ripped off. Joe was really good about helping any FOG members because he knew me and was willing to work with the members. With the new
By Brian Lamb <bklamb1@...> · #114886 ·
Re: Home Inventory App
For my lazy ass, i just took my phone and walked around my shop opening each toolbox drawer and did a video of my inventory of wood and tools. Works well and you wont miss anything. Taylor Donsker
By taylor donsker · #114885 ·
Re: Home Inventory App
I would build an Airtable database. I did this to inventory tools, and other assets. Photos from phone, text via tablet or Pc. Airtable.com Drew wrote: *Drew Tosh* *Co-Owner*
By Drew Tosh · #114884 ·
Re: Fiama magnetic tape alternatives
Thanks a lot! Makes sense to see what your quote may be to resupply. Johannes
By Johannes Becker · #114883 ·