smallerstick wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:

cmeyer25 wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:
Mine was the table top sandblasting machine today, a few hours blasting the side of the glass cells so that the heater / warming wires can get glued to the cells.

I think I’ve asked you this before Brian, but I never saw your response – what do you do?? All that wor…

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cmeyer25 wrote:

theamcguy wrote:

cmeyer25 wrote:
Still working on the tree fort

Tree fort or tree condo? LOL Hopefully it is getting near completion so you can move on to the next project.

Haha – seriously! It’s hard to make progress though, when I can only steal away an hour or so here and there. But we’ll get there.

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Doobie wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:

TopNotch wrote:
Picked up the Raimondi tile leveling kit. I’m hoping it will make my work look like that of a journeyman tile setter lol.

It’s not a large job and I’m not doing the whole bath just the immediate floor so I can get to work on some other things while I wait.

I’m going to have to pick up one of…

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cmeyer25 wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:
Mine was the table top sandblasting machine today, a few hours blasting the side of the glass cells so that the heater / warming wires can get glued to the cells.

I think I’ve asked you this before Brian, but I never saw your response – what do you do?? All that working with glass has me curious!

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TopNotch wrote:Picked up the Raimondi tile leveling kit. I’m hoping it will make my work look like that of a journeyman tile setter lol.

It’s not a large job and I’m not doing the whole bath just the immediate floor so I can get to work on some other things while I wait.

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theamcguy wrote:

bbernardesjr87 wrote:
My boss already told me, you can say and explain something in meters to a customer, but a canadian will ask you after…for example, how many inches are 7 meters? lol

That is the thing, most people understand the metric system but the brain does not register the distance. Miles to kilometers for me is no p…

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roninohio wrote:Thanks Brian .
I am not sure on sq footage . We put new siding on the barn, painted garage and new doors. House has 4 bedrooms , 2 baths, family room, new kitchen. Should be done within a week. I will post pictures then.

Sounds like a nice size place, thanks Ron,

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smallerstick wrote:

PI_Woodworker wrote:
I picked the following set – 20,000 points.

https://www.boschtools.com/us/en/boschtools-ocs/t-shank-jig-saw-blade-sets-t10rc-34207-p/

10 blades optimized for fine wood cutting.

I took another look at this set and realized that my jigsaw needs some updating then looked at jigsaws and decided that t…

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hojo04 wrote:My girlfriend ata started to take wallpaper off. Never done this before but looks like I will have to use the DIF or hot water and vinegar and the scoring tool to get this off.

Oh man, good luck with that, I don’t mind plastering or drywall, and painting, but removing wallpaper is just not my thing. Just feel like I’m not getting…[Read more]

Mine was the table top sandblasting machine today, a few hours blasting the side of the glass cells so that the heater / warming wires can get glued to the cells.

roninohio wrote:Took a couple pictures of our latest house flip.
Before and after, still not quite done yet.

Wow, what a transformation, looks amazing, how many rooms or what square footage is that house. You mentioned 2 and a half garage, did you guys work on that also. Nice work Ron.

cmeyer25 wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:

cmeyer25 wrote:
Used my table saw, glide idh182, hdh181, ps42, and cordless saw. Still working on the tree fort getting the rails up.

Nice pictures, I see you are using the core in the impact, have you happened to try it in your hammer drill?

I have been, but I’m only using a 1/8″ drill bit for pre…

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smallerstick wrote:

cmeyer25 wrote:

smallerstick wrote:
My TOTD was the Glide. Repetitive cuts to length; just perfect.

I have to give a nod to the hollow chisel mortiser, too. Makes life very easy.

I love my glide too. But I’m curious – what are you making with your mortiser?

I’m building a hanging panel to go over a kitchen island to mo…

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cmeyer25 wrote:Used my table saw, glide idh182, hdh181, ps42, and cordless saw. Still working on the tree fort getting the rails up.

Nice pictures, I see you are using the core in the impact, have you happened to try it in your hammer drill?

Clev08 wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:

theamcguy wrote:
Review on the Bosch 18V brushless Hammer Drill

http://www.toolboxbuzz.com/cordless-tools/bosch-18v-brushless-hammer-drill-driver/

Just finished reading it, good review, I was curious because that’s the exact one I recieved from the rewards list, and I have to say, very impressive drill.…

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Another nice sunny morning, Going to be around 28 but a chance of rain later this afternoon. Been very nice and warm the last couple of days,

PI_Woodworker wrote:I have just placed an order for a set jigsaw blades. I have nothing in mind to save for at this time. BTP has spoiled me well over the years. Time to sit back and wait to see what new comes along.

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roninohio wrote:I have good and bad days @boschmanbrian . I’m just getting old and worn out. Thanks for asking. Pictures on “what did you do at shop today”.
The boss ordered carpet to soon so I ended up working 12 hours today painting so the carpet could be laid tomorrow. I don’t want to see paint again for a while!

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Found this poor little guy, I noticed that one of our cats were playing around under some bushes the last couple of days, I peaked in an saw him toying around with the little critter,
Guess he squeezed a little too hard 🙁
With all this wet weather, I have seen plenty of garden snakes.

theamcguy wrote:

cmeyer25 wrote:
My main critique of this site is that I wish it was compatible with smart phones. but I’m sure most people are moving toward smart phones,

BTP probably needs to move in this direction to keep the site relevant. Would be easier to post from work or the job site.

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