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sharpies and poly and skunk lines on a cribbage board
Hello, I am making a few cribbage boards. I am drawing the "skunk" lines on the board My first try I did it with a fine point sharpie. I let the sharpie dry for about an hour. When I put on the first...
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Greene & Greene Style
There was a discussion a few months ago about Darrell Peart's book on Greene & Greene furniture ( I got to meet and take a weekend class from him last summer to learn some of the details on this...
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OT Humor: What is Celibacy?
Celibacy can be a choice in life, or a condition imposed by circumstances. While attending a Marriage Weekend, Walter and his wife, Ann, listened to the instructor declare, 'It is essential that...
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Grizzley Offers Free Shipping
You might want to take a look if you are in the market for some new equipment. Grizzly Industrial, Inc. is a national retail and internet company providing a wide variety of high-quality woodworking...
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What is it? Set 270
Might be another difficult set, I need help figuring out three of them this week: http://55tools.blogspot.com/Rob
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Successor to Carver Tripp water-based finishes?
I used to use Carver-Tripp water-based wood stains and wa ter-based (or rather glycol-based) Danish wax. Are pro ducts like these made today?
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OT: Worst album covers
TOTALLY off topic but too funny not to share. 50 worst album covers.... Yup, what were they thinking? Chicago Tribune: Your source for Chicago breaking news, sports, business, entertainment, weather...
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Hinge mortising jig
Hi, I'm searching a jig to route the hinge mortises on my doors, I've found Bosch 83038. I know Leevalley used to have one but they don't anymore, anyone have suggestions. Thanks.
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Hardwood in Dallas, Texas
My favorite hardwood vendor in Dallas has been Blue Linx (formerly Austin) Hardwoods. I drove by there last week and they had closed. I went over to Hardwood Lumber and they have moved and downsized...
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Stapling Drawer Bottoms and Cabinet Backs
I'm curious if anyone has heard of or seen a stapler that is made to shoot at a 45d angle - such as you might use to affix drawer bottoms and cabinet backs into a grooved assembly. We just made a...
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Jointer usage question
I recently bought a used jointer so I don't have a lot of experience using a jointer yet. This is a "newbie" question. I needed a little extra mahogany to make the legs of the third and final table in...
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Examples of various finishes on different woods
I'm currently working in walnut but oak and mahogany are also in line to be used. I have a variety of finishes on hand including tung oil, salad bowl oil, lemon oil, varnish, and shellac. Is there any...
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brad point vs twist point
what is the different application? woodcrafters is having a sale and I am interested just not sure which to get or get both sets. thanks
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advice on building deck
hi all, not sure if this is the correct group, so I hope I don't upset any one! I want to build a copy of deck that I saw in a book. Here's a picture; 've never tried something like this before, so I...
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Thinning Deft
The directions for Deft say not to thin it. If necessary, they have a proprietary thinner, but I've always thought that lacquer thinner was OK to use. Does anyone have a strong opinion about this? I...
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