[BlindHandyMan] saving self stick sandpaper

2007-03-24 Thread Lenny McHugh
Hi Listers, Has anyone tried to save some self stick sandpaper? I just purchased an assorted pack of 10 inch paper for my planner disk. I can no longer find packs of specific grits. I would like to be able to change the sheets making one pass with the different grits..I thought about some butch

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Pocket hole jigs.

2007-03-24 Thread Mickey Fixsen
Hi Keith. Did you buy the Kreg brand tools? If so, there should be instructions on how to set up and use the tools. I don't know of any book or manual on how to use pocket holes. I will attempt to send you a direct e-mail,. Mickey - Original Message - From: Keith Christian To:

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Progress report on Radio Desk.

2007-03-24 Thread Max Robinson
Thanks Dale. That's part of the learning experience. Yes I did let a little blood as well as pick up a few splinters. Do you know what that tool is called? Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funw

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Progress report on Radio Desk.

2007-03-24 Thread Dale Leavens
Max, They seem to be called edge band trimmers. There are of course powered varieties but this is excessive, just little routers but I would think not that easy to control along an edge. Here is an example below. Band-It Edge Trimmer Product Description Veneer Edge Trimmer ``Band-It`` Trims f

[BlindHandyMan] Pocket Hole Jig Users Manual

2007-03-24 Thread Ray Boyce
Hi Everyone I hope you find this Instruction Manual Helpful. Instruction Manual RocketTM Jig (Models R1 and R2) Mini Kreg JigĀ® Table of Contents Warnings and Cautions 2 Parts Identification 3-4 "Quick-start guide" to building your first Pocket Hole joint 5-6 The K2000 Kreg JigĀ® 7-10 The Ro

[BlindHandyMan] A Close Look at Asphalt Roofs

2007-03-24 Thread Ray Boyce
HiAll A Close Look at Asphalt Roofs Roofing installation is a big job, and not just in the size of the project. As the number one weather barrier of the home, the roof is one area where you do not want any mistakes. A first-time roof installation is best left to an experienced professional. The

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Cutting some joints [Was:] cutting dove tails

2007-03-24 Thread Keith Christian
Hi Dale, I hope you are healing well. I do have a new Porter Cable router. My last router threw a bit my way and I trashed it. Pretty scary. The shaft had a slight bend in it. My new router is variable speed and feels much more comfortable than my old one. It is not a plunge router but th

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Pocket hole jigs.

2007-03-24 Thread Keith Christian
Hi Mickey, Yes, the jig came with a manual. I guess I was being a bit impatient and wanted to see if there was scanned and cleaned up version or maybe a video that may already exist. Thanks, Keith -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Cutting some joints [Was:] cutting dove tails

2007-03-24 Thread Dale Leavens
Keith, That is a form of lap joint and it certainly can be very strong. It is commonly used where two boards will meet at a corner, more often along the long edges. I use it often for quick joinery like shop cabinets. Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype DaleLeavens Com