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expand and organize tools section
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**Kill switches?
 
**Kill switches?
 
*workbenches
 
*workbenches
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**finish work (smelly things, and general workspace)
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**metalwork
 
**woodworking
 
**woodworking
**finish work (smelly things)
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**metalwork
   
*Tool Storage. There are three main types of tools that we have.  Each needs to be stored separately so that it's easy to find the right tool for the right job.
 
*Tool Storage. There are three main types of tools that we have.  Each needs to be stored separately so that it's easy to find the right tool for the right job.
 
**Woodwork  
 
**Woodwork  
 
**metalwork
 
**metalwork
 
**Mechanical
 
**Mechanical
*Materials storage
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* slop sink
**wood stock
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**wood scrap (a limited space!)
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**metal stock
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**metal scrap
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**maybe charge money for it?
 
**maybe charge money for it?
 
*could go above sump pumps (may need permission from Steve)
 
*could go above sump pumps (may need permission from Steve)
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===Types===
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**wood stock
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**wood scrap (a limited space!)
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**metal stock
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**metal scrap
    
==Tools, etc==
 
==Tools, etc==
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*do we mount it on the walls or on the moveable tables?
 
*do we mount it on the walls or on the moveable tables?
 
*cleaning rack (by the entrance)
 
*cleaning rack (by the entrance)
*a sliding door would be cool
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*a sliding door would be cool (''door for what?'')
 
**cut a regular sized door into it (with a window)
 
**cut a regular sized door into it (with a window)
 
*install a doorbell buzzer
 
*install a doorbell buzzer
*shopsmith needs access from 4 sides
   
*Dan may be able to get us a mill and a lathe
 
*Dan may be able to get us a mill and a lathe
 
**do we have the room for them?
 
**do we have the room for them?
*worktables should have MDF tops with a clear coating to protect from spills
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*finish workbenches should have MDF tops with a clear (or opaque) coating to protect from spills
**should be on locking casters
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*woodworking benches should be bare, but a coating is not the worst thing in the world
***pedal locks, not butterfly; solid polyurethane; rated for at least 200 lbs
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**must have bench vice [http://www.google.com/products/catalog?q=woodworking+vice&hl=en&safe=off&cid=15677320443925386687&os=sellers# example for $50]
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**Should have holes for bench dogs or holdfasts.
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*metalworking benches should have metal or pressboard.  Pressboard cuts down on noise.
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**must have a metalworking bench vice (like the big red one we already have.) 
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**should be on pedal lock casters, not butterfly; solid polyurethane; rated for at least 200 lbs
 
*shallow open shelves for hardware
 
*shallow open shelves for hardware
 
*welding curtain
 
*welding curtain
 
*back wall should be painted flat black to cut down UV reflection
 
*back wall should be painted flat black to cut down UV reflection
 
*sheet metal shielding should go around the dry wall near the hot area
 
*sheet metal shielding should go around the dry wall near the hot area
*Since it is so big, we need to decide if we are going to make use of Steve's table saw before the layout is finalized.
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*Tool locations should be included in layout.
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**All tools should have at least 2 ft clearance on 3 sides.
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**All decent tablesaws are big, and require at least enough space to cut a 4x8 sheet.
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**shopsmith needs access from 4 sides, but is movable, and may not require permanenly allocated space.
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**radial arm saw or chop saw needs 4-6ft on either side for stock overhang.
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