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Old 11-09-2011, 07:36 AM
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I don't see any reason this same piece of equipment couldn't be used for woodcarving.
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I nearly choked on my morning coffee. thanks for the chuckle.
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Old 11-09-2011, 08:32 AM
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If you used 2 rubberbands you could eliminate the line, but that would raise the cost.
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That's great! Were can I buy one!LOL
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Old 11-09-2011, 09:47 AM
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And to think, I just spent good money on bifocals! Good find!
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Old 11-09-2011, 10:49 AM
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That is Great. Going to have to give this one a try. LOL!!!!!!!
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Old 11-09-2011, 11:03 AM
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If he tucked his phone in under the band and over his ear he would have a hands free kit too
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Old 11-09-2011, 11:23 AM
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Cyclops! lol
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Now thats cutting edge !!
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duct tape and it wont slip. good one
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