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Progress on Captain's Bed
It's been a while since my last update on this project. I just finished and installed the footboard today. Updated web page, scroll to the bottom for latest pictures: I'm not totally happy with the...
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Veritas Power Sharpening System - Primary / Micro-bevel Not Parallel
Based on favorable comments and reviews in this group and others, I recently purchased a Veritas Power Sharpening System. After having used it for a couple of weeks and sharpening every tool I could...
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Good idea, lousy execution
concept makes a lot of sense. A small rotating blade at the end of a stick. I thought: "how bad can it be?" What did I expect? Not much. I got waaaay less than that. A 4 amp motor isn't going to do...
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Polyurethane Orange Peel? Puddling?
I have a coffee table I sanded to bare wood. I applied water-based poly with a brush. I get these puddles or orange peel looking "things" (see links. I figure it might be the brush so I switch to a...
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Scroll Saw
Hello; I am interested in getting a new scroll saw and once you get past the $100 or so mark you are in the real expensive stuff. I don't object to spending the bucks, but I have never had the...
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17 years ago
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CMT 2050 user heads-up!
Highland Hardware now sells CMT 2050 in gallons, @ $33. Such a deal!
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17 years ago
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Client's workshop set up
I have a client who wants us to finish and outfit his workshop for him with benches, shelves, cabinets, slat wall, etc. My concern however is that the shop will be in a space with no HVAC. We will...
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17 years ago
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CLEANING WOOD FLOOR
I just purschased a home with a wood (not laminate) floor. What's the best way to clean it? I'm more concerned with cleaning/sanatizing it, as opposed to polishing it. Thanks in advance
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Setting succcessive routing depths for "profile" bits
My router has a depth stop and integral back-off wheel so that I can set the final depth and lock it, and then back off the router for a small first cut, and the steps on the adjustment wheel allow...
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17 years ago
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General International 15-250 Sander
Anyone have one of these? I have a new one, and am having a terrible time getting it to work right. Keeps throwing the sanding rolls off the drum. I replaced the retention clips - better, but still a...
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Router bits by Hickory Woodworking
I was in Albuquerque yesterday, stopped by Woodworkers supply to pickup a few items. Saw they had 3 -piece Cabinet Door Router Bit Set, Ogee Style by Hickory Woodworking, on sale for $32.99. Anyone...
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17 years ago
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Grrrr...electricians
I just built a new garshop and need electric service out to it. The city here doesn't mind me doing the other work, but they require an actual electrician to do the electric work. I had two guys set...
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Cabinet doors online lowest priced?
I want to reface some cabinets on same faceframe in garage. Can you suggest an online cabinet door supplier that in your experience has the lowest prices? thanks
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Is kingwood toxic?
Several sources say that cocobolo is really toxic, but the other species in the genus (rosewood, kingwood, tulipwood) don't seem to have such warnings. Anyone know for sure (not that anything like...
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Newbie Post
Just finished building a floating white mahagony staircase. I want to clearcoat them, but I'm not sure how. Suggestions?
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