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"Once stepping over a barbed wire fence.Since then I've learned to use the gate. Some…" Robert John Spotti replied Nov 12, 2010 to How do you cut your nuts???	17	Nov 21, 2010 Reply by pi_r_squared
"I run them lengthwise with the belt.I'd practice with some scrap lumber you have lyi…" Robert John Spotti replied Oct 28, 2010 to belt vs. disc sander	8	Oct 28, 2010 Reply by Johnny Debit
"Dave,I use a combo disc/belt sander 4x36 Craftsman.It looks a lot like the harborfri…" Robert John Spotti replied Oct 27, 2010 to belt vs. disc sander	8	Oct 28, 2010 Reply by Johnny Debit
"Keith,I'd agree with that give it a try,and see what you get.If your running your ne…" Robert John Spotti replied Sep 12, 2010 to Box bracing	8	Sep 12, 2010 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"Keith,If I'm understanding you correctly the warp in on the bottom if so I would lea…" Robert John Spotti replied Sep 11, 2010 to Box bracing	8	Sep 12, 2010 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"My wife and I had an awesome time!!!The performances by those who played were all ju…" Robert John Spotti replied Aug 29, 2010 to Pa CBG Fest	11	Sep 11, 2010 Reply by wes carl
"Doug,The first thing I would deal with is your saw.Get yourself a points gauge and g…" Robert John Spotti replied Aug 13, 2010 to Do most of you glue your frets for assurance, or just tap them in?	11	Aug 16, 2010 Reply by Brian "Pork Pie" Anderson
"I saw one about a month ago at a flea market for 55 bucks case included.Then last we…" Robert John Spotti replied Jul 23, 2010 to Umm...yea...OK...right...	11	Jul 28, 2010 Reply by John Drake
"Ken,I have had some luck with Duck brand adhesive remover.It is still slow going but…" Robert John Spotti replied Mar 31, 2010 to paper removal	10	Apr 2, 2010 Reply by Wade

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Robert John Spotti's Discussions (22)

"Once stepping over a barbed wire fence.Since then I've learned to use the gate. Some…"

"I run them lengthwise with the belt.I'd practice with some scrap lumber you have lyi…"

"Dave,I use a combo disc/belt sander 4x36 Craftsman.It looks a lot like the harborfri…"

"Keith,I'd agree with that give it a try,and see what you get.If your running your ne…"

"Keith,If I'm understanding you correctly the warp in on the bottom if so I would lea…"

"My wife and I had an awesome time!!!The performances by those who played were all ju…"

"Doug,The first thing I would deal with is your saw.Get yourself a points gauge and g…"

"I saw one about a month ago at a flea market for 55 bucks case included.Then last we…"

"Ken,I have had some luck with Duck brand adhesive remover.It is still slow going but…"

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