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Saw Stop
Just thought about this as I'm getting ready to do a stir fry. I have some good cooking knives I really love to use as well as a mandolin. Is this going to effect how I go about preparing my meals. I...
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Ripping a bunch of boards, the solution
How I addressed problem of 15/16" thick soft maple board slats that moved away from the cut when sawing 6 foot lengths: Background: I had to saw about 110 6 foot long slats off the above mentioned...
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corrugated fasteners
Anybody have any experience with these? I've got a couple projects coming up where these are probably the right tool for the job... NOT fine furniture! LOL Biscuits would be way too slow and pocket...
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Planer question
I have a Delta 12 inch planer. What is the shortest length I can safely run through the machine? Larry
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My Video of Shooting Nail Gun Into Garage Door
it out. I compared shooting a nail gun to throwing a nail into a foam insulated garage door. Get your popcorn and let it fly! :-)
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Question about wood preparation
Hey All, I'm going to be resawing some 12/4 cherry this weekend for a table top. The boards are 13 inches wide and my plan is to rip them to 6 1/2 inch and then resaw each to get bookmatched faces....
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OT Shutters
We bought house that was built 3 years ago with vinyl shutters and siding. The finned plastic bolts that hold the shutters in place are breaking off. I would like to permanently fix, so that every...
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NWA Showcase and Totally Turning in Saratoga Springs, NY
OK guys... it's time once again for my unabashed plug for my club's big woodworking show! Woodworkers Association's 21st Annual Fine Woodworking Show SHOWCASE March 31st & April 1st, 2012 Saratoga...
 
Fine Woodworking Event
This event is happening in New Paltz, NY... probably going since it's right down the road! Meet the experts behind the magazine that you love, and spend time with fellow woodworkers sharing experience...
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Embossed, printed wood?
I may have asked this a while back, but do any of you know anything about embossed and printed wood? I see old boxes that have different colored ink stamped on them, but it appears that the wood has...
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Turning blank type thingy...
I have a piece of Doug Fir that's 4x4x96". I want to wrap it in, say, walnut, so that as you look at the end you see a square of end grain Fir with 3/8" of end grain Walnut around the outside, and the...
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Laminating Cherry to Baltic Ply
Hi: I need advice from someone who has actually has applied 1/8" self-cut veneer to Baltic Ply. ONE SIDE ONLY. Additionally, this lamination would then be bread-boarded. This means that the the...
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Woodsmith project?
Anybody tried the "Lidded Box & Bookmark" project in #197 issue of Woodsmith mag.? Resawing 1/16", 1/32" thicknesses, etc??? For that matter, anyone wanna render opinion(s) of Woodsmith projects over...
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Making a complicated (for me) curve
Hi all, I am building a long wooden shuffleboard table and would like to copy the design in this link. part I am unsure about is how to make the curved "horse collar" ends on the table top. If you...
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Employment Workers' Compensation Defense Specialists
Came across this web page while looking around. It consists of suggestions for workers who use nail guns. Naturally California is mentioned.
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