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Hinges, Purpleheart, GIs and Typos
Our plans for a plate holder caused one reader to come unhinged, so to speak.
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Commentary and Errata
Thank you for the article on GI Woodshop. As a retired AF member, I greatly appreciated your mention of the site and the work.
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Tools and Plans: Pricey to Free
Our answer experts told a reader that there were no drawbacks to an aftermarket laser for saws, provided it was properly installed, but this writer disagreed.
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Raves, Cleanliness, Homemade, Piano Finish, Metric
We may not make everyone happy about everything we do, but as this letter shows, at least we do some things right, even in the estimation of one with a heartfelt complaint.
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New Haiku, Good Wood, Poor Plans, Missed Points and Multiple Functions
A few late entries
Keep the haiku coming
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Tommy Bar, Laser and Words, Both Prose and Poetry
It seems harmless to us, but the use of the term Tommy bar has generated more angst over the past three issues than many more serious issues we’ve touched upon, and it still is not over.
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Spats, Saws, Sounds and Slips
One of our answer team used the term “Tommy bar” to describe a handle extension, and others wrote in to ask what that meant. Now we are up to round two, with people insisting both that the term does and does not exist.
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Old Hat, Tight Nuts, Free Plans, Safety and Errata
One of the answers regarding loosening excessively tight arbor nuts on table saws referred to a Tommy bar, puzzling one reader.
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Kudos, Advice and Comments
We’re guessing that the negative comment about our free plans in the last issue was what inspired this writer to share his view.
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Cleaning, Painting, Printing, Linking, Profiling, Sanding
An online thread on cleaning sharpening stones induced this reader to add his method.