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amazingkevin

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  1. How true larry only you know where the mistakes are Welcome donna ,I've never tried pallets ,guess you need to plane them,but that info you have is certainly welcome here and a topic I have never read about since I've been here.so you see we need you as much as you need us.Make wooden Christmas cards.business card holders,trivits to but hot pots on on the table ,the list is endless.Post your projects you do and open your own gallery here to store patterns an photos for all to see .Thanks for joining!ENJOY!
  2. welcome larry this is the home of tips and tricks.Your in good hands now as we all here want scrolling to be as pleasurably for you as can be.we've been there done that and willingly pass it all on to you at just a click of the mouse.The forum is a treasure trove of info for you to use everything I know I learned reading the forums and hands on experience which you have 6 years of.You going to feel like you've always been coming here when you make friends with the friendly folks here.It's as easy as just asking a question to make a life long friend here.
  3. You hit the jackpot finding the village.everything you would like to know is right here a click away.just ask!WELCOME!
  4. I like it a foot higher in the rear on the last set up I had .we see what what when I start to scroll again.Yeah looking down on top of the blade is nice ,you really see where its cutting good. I like to keep my back straight that way I don't get back pains scrolling all day long.
  5. I dug thru somemore boxes and found this one from the past good ol days.i made so many of these .It might be grampa's pattern don't remember. Been working on making the scroll saw so I could wheel it outside to cut .It had scaffold wheels but ran into problems and changed them to smaller ones.I've added two led lights to the saw too.
  6. I'M IN THE SAME BOAT WITH MARG.CAN'T FIND TIME FOR MYSELF. I LIVE IN THE SHOP TOO FIGURE THAT ONE OUT!tHE LANDLADY RAISED MY RENT 200 DOLLARS A MONTH.SHE ASK 600 THEN 500 THEN OK 300 FOR THE RENT SO I SETTLED ON 300 AS I THINK I COULD DO ENOUGH WORK TO PAY THAT.NOW IT 500 .WITH NO RECEIPT I HAVENT A LEG TO STAND ON. I THOUGHT SHE WAS AN HONEST PERSON TOO..ALL MY WAREHOUSE IS IN HERE SO IM STUCK.iM BROKEN DOWN AND MORE WORK IS NOT A GOOD THING.. SO DO I GET A DOG AND TEACH HIM TO ROB STEAKS FROM THR BBQ GRILLS IN THE NEIGHBOR HOOD OR DIG IN THE DUNCAN DONUTS DUMPSTER TO SAVE MONEY ON FOOD ?CHIME IN PLEASE!HELP SORRY DICK I SQUATED YOUR POST,LOL
  7. these are adorably cut and I would love to see them inside to look at.very comforting to see,i had little birds (zebra finchs ) maybe they remind me of them .they had run of the house but would sleep in the large cage I made for them .
  8. great art work! don't see to much of the toy box but i'm sure it's a goody !
  9. I THOUGHT ALL THE PATTERNS LOOKED TO GOOD ,NOW I KNOW WHY .(wife)
  10. STRONG LOOKING DOGGY VERY GOOD PATTERN CUT
  11. IT'S GOING TO BE A TREAT TO SEE ALL YOU TURN OUT FOR ORNAMENTS THIS YEAR!
  12. BEST QUICK FIX MY FRIEND TOLD ME ABOUT .PUT A DROP OF GLUE ON LET IT SEEP AND SPRY WITHTHE ACTIVATOR AND IT HARDENS IMMEDIATLY. {2P.10} THICK CA GLUE IS WHAT I USE NOW.I USED ALMOST A WHOLE BOTLE ON A WOOD FLOOR REPAIR THAT COULD'NT HAVE BEEN DONE ANY OTHER WAY I KNOW OF.IT COMES IN THIN,MEDIUM,THICK AND GEL...PLACES THAT SELL TO CABINET MAKERS HAVE THIS THE PLACES THEY GET THERE HARDWARE FROM.THE GLUE IS IN A SQUEEZE CONTAINER AND THE ACTIVATOR IS A SPRAY CAN WITH A RED SPRAY TUBE TO GET PRECISE SPRAYING.
  13. IT IS INCOURAGING AND LOVELY TO LOOK AT
  14. LOVE THE LETTERING YOU DO SO WELL,I SEE YOUR SAW COLLECTS NO DUST OR SPIDER WEBS,LOL
  15. I'D BE PROUD AS A PEACOCK TO HAVE DONE SUCH A SENSATIONAL JOB AS THIS THAT YOU DID.THE WHITE WINGS BLEW ME AWAY HOW BEAUTIFUL AND ANGELICAN THEY LOOK.I HAD NO IDEA YOU HAD THIS IN YOU.TERRIFIC GIFT THATS GOING TO BE THE CONVERSATION PIECE FOR YEARS TO COME AT HER HOUSE TOP JOB !
  16. who woo !thanks for the compliments!
  17. I LIKE IT !
  18. HEY JIM YOU JUST ONE THE DOOR PRIZE FOR BEING THE FIRST NEWBE TO POST TODAY.THERE'S NOTHING BEHIND THE DOOR SO BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME.WERE A HAPPY FRIENDLY LOT HERE ,WISHING FOR YOU TO SUCCEED IN YOUR SCROLLING ENDEVORS RIGHT FROM THE START.YOUR GOING WOW YOUR FRIENDS WITH THE SKILLS YOU WILL MASTER EASYALY AND QUICKLY.JUMP ON IN AND MAKE SOME FRIENDS.ANYTHING YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW ABOUT SCROLLING OR THE VILLAGE HERE JUST ASK.SO MANY WILL CHIME IN TO SATISFY YOUR NEW FOUND CURIOSITY WITH THE SCROLL SAW.I TOO SAT ON THE SIDE LINES FOR A YEAR OR TWO .tHE VILLAGE HAS OPENED A WHOLE NEW LIFE FOR ME .I've MORE FRIENDS THAN YOU CAN SHAKE A STICK AT NOW .WERE ALL FAMILY HERE HELPING EACH OTHER.YOU'LL LEARN SOMETHING HERE EVERYDAY WITH OUT EVEN TRYING SO ENJOY,AND LOG IN OFTEN !
  19. INTERETING CONCEPT STICK POWERED ,SELF BALANCEING ROLLING TOYS.I'VE NEVER HEARD OR SEEN SUCH AN ANIMAL.LOOKS LIKE YOUR GOING TO CORNER THE MARKET WITH THEN.I'M VERY SURE THE KIDS WILL LOVE BEING PART OF THE TO TOY PRODDING IT AROUND1gOOD ONE!
  20. VERY FESTIVE AT THAT .! SHARP LETTERING SKILLS TOO,GREAT PATTERN!
  21. PETE THATS THE GREATEST QUICK FIX IDEA SINCE SLICED BREAD.GOOD ONE !
  22. THANKS FOLKS A LITTLE HUMOR NEVER HURT!
  23. HI JIM, ON THE DEWALT IF YOU HAVE THE EASY LIFT ATTECHED, SOMETIMES ,AND MAYBE ALOT ,DEPENDING ON THE SPRING PRESSURE HOLDING THE ARM UP AFTER YOU CHANGE THE BLADE AND NOT LETTING THE ARM COMPLETELY DOWN .EVEN JUST A CENTIMETER UP WILL CHANGE YOUR BLADE TENTION KNOB NUMBERS HIGHER .I;VE HAD MY MACHINE APART SO MANY TIMES AND PROBABLY STRECHED THS SPRING ON THE EASY LIFT A BIT.I ALLWAYS HOLD DOWN ON THE ARM TO GET THE MAXIMUM THE ARM WILL GO TO KEEP THE NUMBERS DOWN ON THE TENTION KNOB WHEN REINSETING THE BLADE.WITH THE LIFTER YOU WON'T HAVE THAT PROBLEM.THE EASY LIFT IS A GREAT TOOL AND WORKS PERFECT,BUT I FIND GETTING THE SAME TENSION EVERTIME TO GET THE LOW NUMBERS IS INCONSISTANT.TO REMIDY THIS I HOLD DOWN ON THE ARM AND TIGHTEN THE BLADE.DONT BE SCARED THESE LITTLE INCONSISTANCES THAT WILL AFFECT THE NUMBERS {1}.BLADE SLIPPAGE,{2}NOT HAVING THE ARM COMPLETELY DOWN,{3}NOT HAVING THE TENTION KNOB COMPLETELY OFF WHEN REINSERTING THE BLADE,{4}SLOPPYNESS IN THE BEARINGS SOMEWHERE.THESE ARE ALL I CAN THINK OF FOR THE MOMENT.I PROBABLY SHOULD'NT HAVE SAID ANYTHING WITH OUT REALIZING ALL THE VARIANCES THAT COULD CONTRIBUTEE TO THE HIGH NUMBERS,SORRY DON'T WORRY THEY MAKE THEM EVERYDAY,LOL
  24. AFTER UNLOADING THE WAREHOUSE I'VE SLOWLY BEEN GOING THREW MY STUFF(TREASURES).I RAN ACROSS 10 BIG BOXES OF SCROLL SAW WORK I DID.i DECIDED TO POST THIS ON AS IT'S CUTE.DON'T REMEMBER WHO THE PATTERN MAKER WAS.tHIS ONE GOES ALONG SIDE THE DOOR MOLDING AND ON TOP OF THE DOOR MOLDING WITH TWO WAY TAPE .DONE IN 1/4" CABINET BACKING BOARD AND HAND PAINTED I GUESS YOU CALL IT SEGMENTATION ,ALL THE SAME WOOD?tHE HUNGRY CATS ARE 17" LONG.
  25. THAT SHOULD KEEP YOU OUT OF TROUBLE FOR AWHILE AND IN THE SHOP.ANOTHER REQUEST CAME IN FOR ME TOO,BUT IM NOT READY TO SCROLL YET I'M IMPRESSED WITH THE OUTCOME OF YOUR PATTERNING WORK,THEY WILL BE TOO!GOOD JOB SIR,KEEP THE CUSTOMERS HAPPY ,GIVE THEM WHAT THEY WANT!
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