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Purpose of Relief Cut on Back of Baseboard Molding
Baseboard moldings always have a cutout on the back side. What is its purpose? Is it there to relieve cupping stresses? Or maybe to just allow for flat placement over imperfections in the wall? Anyone...
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FS: Unisaw
$850 OBO. In the Portland OR metro area. connection to seller. Art http://portland.craigslist.org/clc/tls/2078917878.htmlNo
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Truly portable miter saw and table saw.
So I'm in the market for a small miter saw that's lightweight and actually portable. Pretty much all the players have one, I'm just wondering which one is "best". And I'm also looking for a small...
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Hand hewn beam photos
I've put some pictures of a hand hewn beam in a 200 year old barn up on flicker on the odd chance that somebody might want to know what one looks like.
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Colonial highboy pictures
I've put some pictures of a colonial highboy up on Flickr I've tried to show some details of the construction. I'll have access to it for a few days (it goes to the restorer next week) so if anybody...
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What is it? Set 364
This week's set has been posted:
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HVLP question spraying water-based poly
As a newbie to HVLP, I have encountered the following problem... I am spraying Minwax (water-based) Polycrylic semi-gloss polyurethane. Although the spray seems to atomize well, it seems that unless I...
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Trip to auction today
I went to the auction today and found some older Wrecker stuff (finally...). If you like old iron, then you can take a look if you want. I'm not trying to compete with Rob, but I also put up two...
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Lee Valley Heat gun?
Has anyone tried the variable temp lee valley heat gun? Woodworking Hand & Power Tools & Accessories - Lee Valley Tools http://www.leevalley.com/US/wood/page.aspx?p=65605...
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Progress On New House
4 weeks and 4 days after ground break, last Saturday. Brick and stone is almost complete. Sheetrock, cabinets and most trim is in. Hope to be moving in just before Christmas.
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Tractor supply has a 16 spd drill press for $139
I bought this last year for $129. It is well worth that price. The belts suck, too tight, but the unit is a good home/hobby unit. I would not consider this for a pro. The laser is just ok to almost...
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Multistar chuck with accessories
Had wrong start time in original posting... Keith P http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150523817039 http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem
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Klingspor Sanding Belts / $29 for 30 belts (!?)
Has anyone here ever used Klingspor sanding belts? I got a catalog in the mail and they look like a legit place. In addition to selling a lot of stuff they also say that they are a manufacturer of...
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Building Pharaoh's Ship
Interesting show on Nova last night about a project to build a ship based on engravings and models from ancient Egyptian tombs and temples. Barefoot guys working enormous Douglas Fir beams with adzes...
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board feet and quarters
A board foot is defined as a 1' x 1' x 1" or combinations to get 144 cu inch of material. When I go to the lumber store a 1" thick board is actually 3/4". When I see lumber listed as 4/4, 5/4, 6/4,...
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