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    JKalchik replied to the thread Knife sharpener.
    A micro version, yeah, I could see that. The bench sander has an utterly gigantic selection of belts to choose from, and depending on...
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    JKalchik replied to the thread Knife sharpener.
    Just due to mechanics, I don't see grinding both sides of an edge as a possibility. You'd need a grinding surface that terminates...
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    JKalchik reacted to MikeLucky's post in the thread Bourbon Day 6/14/25 with Like Like.
    Typical bourbon is at least 50% corn, rye is the second most grain, and malted barley is 3rd. A wheated bourbon substitutes rye as the...
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    JKalchik replied to the thread Knife sharpener.
    In all fairness....... demonstrably, while I may not be the greatest sharpener in the world, I can hold my own. I really do like the...
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    JKalchik replied to the thread Knife sharpener.
    I have 2 different Chef's Choice sharpeners..... as far as I'm concerned, I was left with a duller knife than what I started with. I...
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    JKalchik reacted to AndyK's post in the thread Knife sharpener with Like Like.
    I use a large belt sander and/or a piece of sandpaper on a flat surface. I have one of those mini knife sharping belt sanders but it...
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    JKalchik replied to the thread Home built stainless grates.
    And bringing this back around again on the guitar.... (with apologies to Arlo Guthrie.....) I am apparently an idiot, but a bit of a...
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    JKalchik replied to the thread Knife sharpener.
    I have a WorkSharp hand belt sharpener. It's dead easy to use,I can put an edge on a bowling ball with it. My brother even bought one...
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    JKalchik replied to the thread Another one, RIP Brian Wilson!.
    We had a long time remote friend (great guy, but a stubborn cuss) who passed from an oddball infection a year ago. Services were...
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    JKalchik replied to the thread The Humor Thread.
    There is something to be said for driving something large, heavy and with strategically placed dents in traffic.
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    JKalchik replied to the thread Stainless Steel Grate Choice.
    That's getting closer to reasonable. I've managed to find a new steel supplier here. I'm in the middle of building up a triple set of...
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    JKalchik replied to the thread Another one, RIP Brian Wilson!.
    Funerals aren't for those who have passed, they're for those of us who remain. And yeah..... too many more to go to.
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    JKalchik replied to the thread Stainless Steel Grate Choice.
    <HORK> $237????!!!!!!! That oughta come with <BEEP><BEEP><BEEP>.
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    JKalchik reacted to Ray J.'s post in the thread Induction Ranges with Like Like.
    I was fortunate as my kitchen shared a common wall with my garage so I punched a hole in the wall and ran the vent pipe up through the...
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    JKalchik replied to the thread Induction Ranges.
    It's on my list of things to accomplish here, to vent the microwave hood to the outside. I have this fear of drilling a big honkin'...

 

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