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CPOworkshop.com Experience
I ordered a piece of machinery "in stock for next day delivery", my credit card was charged and I was emailed 5 days later that my item is expected to ship in about 3 months (a date was given). I...
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How to unglue something without wrecking the wood
This post is sort of related to the one about carpenters glue solvent. I made a mistake gluing two pieces of cherry with yellow glue. My first instinct is to use water to soften the glue but I wonder...
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O/T: The Zipper
It's been a slow day. Enjoy Lew ---------------------------------------- As the bus stopped and it was her turn to get on, the woman became aware that her skirt was too tight to allow her leg to come...
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O/T: The Haircut
Enjoy Lew ------------------------------------ One day a florist went to a barber for a haircut. After the cut, he asked about his bill, and the barber replied, 'I cannot accept money from you, I'm...
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wood/glass transition
I just bought a door that has a large glass insert that is frosted glass. I want to stain and varnish the outside frame. What's the best to use to keep it off the glass? Blue painter's tape? Any other...
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Glue Storage Question
I do not use polyurethane glue or cyanoacrylate glues very often. When they are new and I use them they are fine. What I have a problem with is when I go to use them again at a later date and they...
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Solvents for Woodworking
-Mike-'s post made me think about this article I wrote. Some might find it useful or entertaining: Understanding Common Woodworking Solvents « Garage Blog
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Carpenters' Glue Solvent?
Anyone know what breaks down plain old yellow Elmers? I have a great glue bottle that I let get all gummed up with the stuff. Anything I can pour in there to loosen it up?
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The $4K Wood Shop
Having recently had a minor windfall, I decided to splurge and finally round out my budding shop. I have a budget of about $4K, and the entries below add up to about $3K. The rest will go on odds and...
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Freud Diablo 8" Stacked Dado: A+
I recently picked up an 8" stacked dado set from Freud... the Diablo DD208. I was told by a tech service guy at Freud that this is the same exact set as the Freud SD208, except for cosmetics and the...
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OT - My Dog
----- Original Message ----- mauled 3 Muslims sitting on a rug next to my back wall, 6 illegals wearing Barack Obama t-shirts, 4 Democrats wearing Nancy Pelosi t-shirts, 2 rappers, 5 phone operators...
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CAUTION !! HF Multifunction Tool
The Dremel blade has a large mounting hole in the center that is the same diameter as the HF. However the outer circle of 'locating holes' are on a smaller radius. I solved the problem by taking a...
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Rebuild Power Tool Batteries
Any you guys rebuild your own NiCad's or NiMh power tool batteries? I'm going to do a few batteries of my own and maybe someone has some tips or possibly some "look out fors". I ordered 100 sub c's to...
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Design suggestions
I have decided to take on building a kitchen island as my first real furniture project. I was originally going to use cherry from a tree we felled on the property. But after milling some of it I...
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Tommy's New Tool/Toy
A tool like that wouldn't even cut it in a high production environment. I think it is the answer to the question nobody asked.
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