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RE: Replacement batteries
Consider getting your batteries rebuilt. Batteries Plus and Tri State Batteries can rebuild most cordless tool batteries at about 60% cost of new. Batteries Plus has done several NiCad's for my Dewalt drill and they work like new.
by fjhoffer in Hand, Power and Other Tools on 03-24-2013 06:03 AM
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RE: table top restoration
If the clear coat finish is lacquer, try an aerosol "blush remover". It's basically lacquer thinner which can be misted on the affected area to partially dissolve the finish long enough to let the trapped moisture escape. It's available through th ...
by fjhoffer in Woodworking on 11-27-2011 06:58 AM
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RE: Shining up an old dresser
Mineral spirits is great for removing wax and for general cleaning of a finish (low odor version and soft cotton cloth). It will not damage a fully cured finish. If the finish is nitrocellulose lacquer and in healthy condition, it's one of the be ...
by fjhoffer in Painting and Finishing on 09-17-2011 07:10 AM
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RE: Router Edge Guide
If you have a buddy with a radial arm saw, with or without a dado set, this would be a piece of cake.
by fjhoffer in Hand, Power and Other Tools on 08-10-2011 06:11 AM
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RE: Repairing/refinishing oak table top
If any of the sources mentioned earlier do not have the oxalic acid, give local pharmacies a try. In my neck of the woods, I've had luck there when all the others have disappointed.
by fjhoffer in Woodworking on 06-26-2011 07:39 AM
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RE: impossible
If what you describe as "old" is actually an antique, hanging it outside may cost you way more than all the finish and joint issues raised in other posts. You may want to consider getting an antique dealers opinion or do an online search to get a v ...
by fjhoffer in Painting and Finishing on 10-03-2010 11:19 AM
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