316 days ago
by gene |
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I just posted this information on HokieMojo’s blog
I hope this helps someone planing a dust collection system or air piping.
Plumbing 101 ( I used S&D piping on my dust collection system.)
Below are different types of pipe and their general uses.
Schedule 80 PVC is gray and is mainly used for commercial applications. Also very expensive.
#1- Schedule 40 PVC can be used for pressure or drainage applications and has a wall thickness of about a 1/4 inch. The pipe is whi...
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379 days ago
by Tim Dorcas |
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In another life, photography was my hobby. (You can check out some of my photographs here.) While I have created lots of projects that I wanted to upload, everytime I tried to take pictures of them, they would come out like crap. You can still see examples of this in my earlier projects.
I initially was going to buy a light tent just to improve the quality of my projects to upload. I went to a couple of local photo shops but the least expensive kit started at $149. Walmart had a kit for$70...
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657 days ago
by Patrick Jaromin |
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Not “green” in the environmental sense, mind you…but green in a very literal sense. I’ve spent literally months planning out most of the details of my new shop, since before they broke ground. One of the features I was most anxious to include that I was unable to have in my shared garage space was an honest-to-goodness central dust collection system. One of the earliest decisions I needed to make: metal or plastic?
Metal of Plastic?
I first read Sandor Nagyszalan...
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