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I Made the Octagon!
Thanks to everyone for your ideas on how to make the octagon cross-section from a 4" x 4" square. I made it and it came out just great! I finally did it on my jointer. I set the fence at 45 degrees,...
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Grex P635 Pinner first impressions
Thank you Swingman for tossing the bait and setting the hook. With that out of the way, I added another nail gun to my collection. I have used Swingman's Omer pinner and was pleasantly surprised as to...
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Hollow chisel mortise chisels...
First off, like any other chisel, sharpen the one's that came with the machine or the ones you buy. It will work much better after you true the center with a cone shaped stone and put a smooth polish...
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Best Miter Gauge?
Here's one that extends to 46" ($239) can put a sacrificial board on the Kreg to get extra wood. However, the flip stop will no longer work. The original track by Duginski (before Kreg) had a flip...
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WTB: General Disk Sander and Belt Sander
Hi All, I live in Canada and I want to purchase a Pre-Owned 100-5 or similar Disk Sander/belt Sander combination: 16" disk and 6-60" belt. I will purchase this machine anywhere in the US or Canada and...
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July Las Vegas Show?
Las Vegas took the place of the Anaheim show that used to alternate with the Atlanta show every other year. When in Anaheim, it was slightly smaller than Atlanta. I've not been since it has been moved...
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Woodworking that aids non-profit charities
Did you tell them to stop by the bank on the way over? Bill
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South Jersey/Philly Area Wood Sources
Anyone have suggestions on good wood sources, besides Home Depot or Lowes, for both S4S and rough sawn wood. Also good cabinet grade plywood: birch and oak. If you know a source and have done business...
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how to connect slider to cabinet door
I am looking for help with ideas on how to make a slider platform come out when the cabinet door is opened. I have a plywood platform (for the garbage can) on a slider under the sink in the kitchen....
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Building kitchen cabinets in place instead of modular units
I've got a rental property that's about 100 years old and in need of a new kitchen. I'm thinking about building base and wall cabinets out of poplar and painting them. I remember seeing an episode of...
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woodworking gloves?
> I to often will get a splinter when, for example, putting pressure ona a > board against a router table while pushing with the other hand. Are there > gloves meant for wood working to help prevent...
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Your favorite tool?
I know you probably didn't mean 'this' kind of tool, but I would have to say my mac. Mostly because it was home to MiniCAD (now Vectorworks) before they ported it to PC. Then because it was home to...
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INSPIRATION - 'Lectrc Guitar
The only electric guitar I want is the original Les Paul, he made it out of a 4x4. Heard him play it once at an AES convention. Mark (sixoneeight) = 618
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Porter Cable Router - 3-1/4 HP Model 7519 Stalls to Stop
When routing raised panels I have had the router slow down and stop. I need to shut the switch off and back on to continue. Has anyone else experienced this problem. I replaced a Freud FT 2000 as I...
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Built-ins help
Try taking a look at several of the books that detail the making of fireplace mantels. Or google "making fireplace mantels". Those columns look very similar to some of the design components that go...
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