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wood pictures site
I don't know if this has been posted before, but it is a pretty good site. It has pictures and species info for about any wood I have ever heard of, and hundreds I haven't. Usual disclaimers apply....
 
Getting the Craftsman Compucarve thingie for Christmas anyone using it out there?
Wife decided to pick me out a nice toy since I did such a good job on the kitchen this past summer. I've looked at it for over a year and can see some use for it.... But it really seems to be shunned...
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OT: Tis the season for giving.
A volunteer for the Red Cross asked a local prominent lawyer for a d"Lady, there are a few things you don't know about me. I have a very sick mother in very specialised expensive care. My father needs...
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Building a ladder
A friend of mine talked me into building a ladder. Saying yes was the easy part. He wants a loft ladder, 8.5 ft tall (vertical which I don't like but he insistented on). Vertical means no shear on the...
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Job Search Made Easier
This site really was a out features over 7000 retailers and also has a large employment search section as well which really helped me out. http://www.2getemployment.comthat
 
Toy Chest
Posted pictures ( a toy chest I just completed for my grandniece. 19 species of wood were used in total. Carcass is cherry plywood, lock mitered corners and clear poly finish. Toy chest is reversible...
 
Domino? Or maybe not for me?
Some time ago, I had a few hand powertools stolen out of the garage. One thing I never replaced was my PC plate joiner. For small to medium blanks, I figured I could get by with a router slot cutter...
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Domino - or, maybe not?
Some time ago, I had a few hand powertools stolen out of the garage. One thing I never replaced was my PC plate joiner. For small to medium blanks, I figured I could get by with a router slot cutter...
 
Grrr - Domino...
Some time ago, I had a few hand powertools stolen out of the garage. One thing I never replaced was my PC plate joiner. For small to medium blanks, I figured I could get by with a router slot cutter...
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Another Domino thread -
Some time ago, I had a few hand powertools stolen out of the garage. One thing I never replaced was my PC plate joiner. For small to medium blanks, I figured I could get by with a router slot cutter...
 
Looking for a replacement base for my Sears circular saw (purchased in 1970)
My trusty Sears 7" circular saw (called an electric handsaw when I bought it) fell off a high place and put a very bad bend in the base. All my fault. Sears doesn't carry that part anymore and I can't...
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Shop Heat Redux
I know this has been discussed on- and off- over the years, but I'd like to get a current perspective from the collective wisdom of the 'wreck. My 'shop' is also my garage wherein cars needs to live...
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What's Stronger - Poplar Along Grain or Particle Board?
I would like to use the following shelf bracket, which is made to hold a 5/8" shelf. It's hard to tell from the picture, but the shelf slips into a groove that supports 1.5" of the shelf on the bottom...
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Grizzly Jointer
Looking to purchase my first jointer and have narrowed it down to the 6" Grizzly parallelogram jointer. Any experience with adjustments, blade changes etc are appreciated. matt
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Refinishing an old cedar chest
I have an old cedar chest my mother received from my father in the late 1940's and would like to refinish it. It is veneered and inlayed and has several 'water rings' on the top where someone sat...
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