hi terry welcome to the list yours is a very good post just jump right in and share your expertise
Allen Dunbar ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Klarich" <te...@klarich.net> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com>; "Dale Leavens" <dleav...@puc.net> Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 4:00 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] making table saw jigs > Hello All: > > I'm new to the list. And, have been reading the mail in the background > for a few weeks. I am a avid sailer and wood worker. I am > totally blind as well. > > As far as the table saw runners go, I would highly recommend the steal > runners from www.woodpeck.com. The have almost no slop in a > 3/4 slot. However, they will not work on the cheaper ridgid or craftsman > saws because the slots are not quite 3/4. These runners > are tapped with several 1/4x20 holes. They will last a life time. I've > built cutoff sleds, tennoning jigs, box joint jigss, ... > They also work very well on router tables, bandsaws, sanders. > > They do not have the means to grip a T slot. Any jig can be lifted out of > the slot. > > Terry > On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:37:09 -0500you write: >>Hi, >> >>I get mine from Lee Valley. Don't know if you would pay duty but the >>dollar >>is now in your favour. The site will give prices in U.S. dollars. You can >>buy aluminum 'T' track that size or some sort of high density Poly. Both >>come in 24, 36 and 48 inch lengths. I just used a couple of 6 inch lengths >>of the poly to make a box joint jig, it is sort of self lubricating and >>tough as hell! >> >>www.leevalley.com >> >>The site is really very Jaws friendly. It is under Woodworking and Jig and >>fixture parts I think. >> >>Let me know if you need further help I can probably get you the direct >>URL. >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Lenny McHugh" <lmch...@verizon.net> >>To: "handyman-blind" <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> >>Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 2:38 PM >>Subject: [BlindHandyMan] making table saw jigs >> >> >>>A long time ago Dale mentioned that you could purchase some man made >>>runners >>> for table saw jigs. I think they were 3 or 4 foot long and 3/4x3/8". >>> Dale >>> or >>> anyone do you know what they are called and where I can locate them. The >>> boys at both Lowes and Home Depot acted like I was smoking something >>> when >>> I >>> tried to describe them. >>> --- >>> Please visit my home page; it is motivational, inspirational and >>> humorous >>> with many resources for the blind. >>> http://www.geocities.com/lenny_mchugh/ >>> Lenny >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------ >>> >>> Send any questions regarding list management to: >>> blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com >>> To listen to the show archives go to link >>> http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 >>> Or >>> ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ >>> >>> The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. >>> http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday >>> >>> Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From >>> Various >>> List Members At The Following address: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ >>> >>> Visit the archives page at the following address >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ >>> >>> If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following >>> address for more information: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/ >>> For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man >>> list just send a blank message to: >>> blindhandyman-h...@yahoogroups.comyahoo! Groups Links >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >>------------------------------------ >> >>Send any questions regarding list management to: >>blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com >>To listen to the show archives go to link >>http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 >>Or >>ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ >> >>The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. >>http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday >> >>Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various >>List Members At The Following address: >>http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ >> >>Visit the archives page at the following address >>http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ >> >>If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following >>address for more information: >>http://www.jaws-users.com/ >>For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man >>list just send a blank message to: >>blindhandyman-h...@yahoogroups.comyahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> >