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    Anyone ever built a log cabin?

    There is an craigslist ad appearing for a log home/house up in PA somewhere. He's asking 12k for it, will disassemble it and tag each part and ship it to you.
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    Melamine workbench top

    Not melamine - but two of my self built workbench cabinets have formica tops on them. I got a great deal on a slightly damaged top from Home Depot many years ago.
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    Cutting IKEA butcher block - workbench project

    Use the hardware style made for for countertop joints: http://www.cdmcabinethardware.com/acatalog/Online_Catalog_Countertop_Fasteners_416.html
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    Drilling glass?

    Hitachi makes some diamond tipped drill bits that are available at Lowes. I walked down the aisle and saw them just earlier today.
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    Which pocket-hole jig

    My local Home Depot has the step drill bit and some assorted screws on clearance right now. The other day I picked up two extra bits and 4 boxes of 100qty screws (<$2 each)
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    Oil catch drum contraption

    To put a slight bend in pvc pipe, I've used the hot air output from one of those kerosene fueled hotdog construction heaters.
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    Sears Roebuck Radial Arm Saw

    Okay - to explain my motorized version - it has a digital display at the user end of the arm. That display alternates between "elevation", "bevel" and "miter" settings. For the bevel and miter settings, the LED readout changes and displays the angle of miter angle as you manually swing the arm...
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    Sears Roebuck Radial Arm Saw

    I've got the motorized version of that model - or very similar to it - as many of the parts look identical to yours. I've had mine since 1986.
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    My leaning tower (garage) of Ambridge

    +1 That's the first thing I noticed in the picture. Thats adding weight, stress, and keeping a lot of moisture trapped on the structure.
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    Exhaust nut/bolt loosening

    doesn't always work when you are close to a gas tank :thumbup:
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