Latest threads in Woodworking Forumshow only best voted threads
| Subject | Author | Posted | Replies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Need some advice on band saw
I'm a novice worker and only have $350.00 to work with so was wondering for that amount what would be my best choice in a band saw....and don't really want a bench top if I can avoid it cause they...
10
|
12 years ago
|
10 | |
|
|
Making shop rags
I recently acquired a box of cotton Tshirts at pennies on the dollar. Does anyone have any hints on the most efficient way to cut them into shop rages? Doing them one by each with a pair of scissors...
27
|
12 years ago
|
27 | |
|
|
What is it? Set 420
I need some help with a wooden tool this week, number 2435: http://55tools.blogspot.com/Rob
16
|
12 years ago
|
16 | |
|
|
Planer feed roller woes
--Waaaaay back in '81 I bought a Makita Model 2030 jointer planer and it's been a trooper. But time has taken its toll and recently the feed rollers gave up the ghost: the rubber just crumbled off of...
14
|
12 years ago
|
14 | |
|
|
Steam Mops and Cleaners on Hardwood
Does anyone have experience with any of the consumer-grade steam mops or other cleaners on hardwood floors? We have researched via Google, Amazon and various on line dealers. They and local storefront...
24
|
12 years ago
|
24 | |
|
|
Cedar and finish
What Swing said about Sikkens Cetol. I have successfully used Cetol products (Cetol 1 & Cetol 1-2-3 or Cetol Windows and doors) on 42 cedar windows I made. We (actually Marilyn did most of the work)...
6
|
12 years ago
|
6 | |
|
|
pull toy plan help
I have a new grandson that I need to make a pull toy for. What I am looking for is a toy that is basically a bunch of wheels. They can be stacked or left in a string and pulled with a cord. I checked...
6
|
12 years ago
|
6 | |
|
|
Slightly OT
We are considering place Kitchen-like cabinets in our utility room. We would like ones that would go above the washer and dryer that are 48" tall. Is this a standard size for upper cabinets. Thank you...
—
|
12 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
Ping - Roger, in Ben Franklin, Tx
Just a heads up, if you're in the market for a table saw, jointer or shaper: least 2 of the saws are 3 phase. May have to call and ask what the other tools are, if interested. Sonny
—
|
12 years ago
|
— | |
|
|
Learn sumpin ever day (tenon cutting)
I was assembling my new Delta tenoning jig (the first I've ever owned) and reading through the usage tips they offered a brilliant technique. I love precision. Maybe everyone else uses this technique...
3
|
12 years ago
|
3 | |
|
|
Working with Cherry
Cherry splotches with stain and dyes but less with dyes. Some people consider it a sin to stain or dye Cherry (I mean they are religious about it). If you must stain don't sand to smooth, maybe a...
20
|
12 years ago
|
20 | |
|
|
Rubbing down Waterlox original for slightly less gloss?
Thanks. How will I know when it is fully cured? In a sense, I guess it doesn't matter. I could drill and mount the hinges and even install the doors, then revisit the finish in a couple of months. But...
2
|
12 years ago
|
2 | |
|
|
Polyurethane Vs Lacquer
I just completed building a chessboard and I'm deciding on the finish. At = first I thought I would go with water based poly so as to not darken the ma= ple (it's maple and wenge). But I was using...
6
|
12 years ago
|
6 | |
|
|
YouTube: The Apprentice and the Journeyman
The Apprentice and the Journeyman. The whole series is a class act. Click the Link to Purchase.. Rockler Thin Rip...
1
|
12 years ago
|
1 | |
|
|
Best primer to avoid raising the grain...
I am going to be painting a cabinet I bought with Benjamin Moore interior semi-gloss latex paint. The cabinet is made of Baltic Birch plywood and Poplar. I want to avoid raising the grain on the...
15
|
12 years ago
|
15 |