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Is anyone familiar with this chainsaw?
This is cross posted, as I know between the flat and round side of woodworking there is a quite a large population that use chainsaws. I am looking at buying the Husky 460 with a 24" bar for general...
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Mortising Question
Hi folks, I'm using a General mortising machine and I'm wondering if this is what I should be getting as a mortise? I've adjusted the chisel and bit with the .40c method and tried a few variations but...
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Router/veneering template question
Hello, I remember seeing a template that is one section (pie shaped) for overlaying over veneer to cut around. It's for making a starburst pattern. I also remember that the templates were different...
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Chipped bit question__Pat Warner?
No, it will not come apart. If a small chip would make a cutter come apart, I can't imagine how many holes I'd have in me by now. Don't chuck it, have it reground. You can either use it as a rougher,...
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Grizzly G1022 -Aftermarket Fence Recomendations?
I have the same saw and fence and also highly recommend it. Tom
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Bookcase Plinth
The load of a bookcase rests on the 2(?) sides. I like to tie the two sides together with an apron under the bottom shelf. An easy way to stabilize this plinth is to create a four sided box. I like to...
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Eclipse Scroll Saw
I'm in the market to upgrade my present DW788 to an Eclipse 20. Looking for pros and cons of this saw. Also looking for best price. thanks in advance
 
How to set up a hand plane
You got a lot of s.a. answers, but in case yours is a serious question, start out with the lightest cut you can with a thin edge of wood in the middle of the plane iron. The wood I use will be 1/4" to...
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How do I cut a 4x4 post?
Build a "U" jig and use the circular saw.
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Oscillating Spindle sanders
I have the Jet bench top and also have the 3" spindle accessory. The set up cost me between 4 and 5 hundred dollars 2 years ago. So far so good. The 3" spindle is really handy and is the one I use 90%...
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Mixing micro portion of West System epoxy
I tend to save tic-tac containers for small parts, brads, etc. I have found that since they don't taper, I can mark measurements on them with a rule, and then pour the epoxy to the lines. Care while...
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Kudos to Grizzly
It's a little late for you but Boos Blocks is a specialist in kitchen butcher block tops.I hope your wife won't mind the saw dust in the kitchen. Joe G
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Cabinetmakers in the Twin Cities area?
Hi All, A relative got a quote on a kitchen remodel, and part of it is the building of an l-shaped counter. I haven't seen what she's talking about yet but it sounds like a complicated but...
 
Finished my bench
Finally finished my workbench. Well, at least it's functionally finished. Still need to put some drawers under it and need to turn some handles for the vices (but I'm having lathe trouble....)....
 
Gloat
| Oh btw, I'm not gloating about the plane, I'm gloating about my | wife. I dunno - telling about the LN would be a gloat, but I'm afraid the wife would have to be a neener. Happy birthday and...
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