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What is it? Set 316
I'll be back to the usual Thursday posting next week. http://55tools.blogspot.com/Rob
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Simple desk
Just posted pictures on abpww of my latest project; using a sink cutout from my kitchen project from 2 years ago. Also on my web page: Home page:
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Place on usenet to find woodworking dvd's?
Ive looked at most of the wood areas, but cannot find a binary or other areas that might post some videos or dvd's of woodworking topics such as dovetails or sharpening. Has anyone found anything?
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Chair
How many of you have a chair or stool in your shop that you built or intend to build one someday (it seems like it would be a satisfying project)? Seems like the choice of one's design might say...
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Request help with bookcase
Folks, I need some help, and this newsgroup is as close as I could find to the issue. I hope some of you can makes some time to read this and give me your expert advice as woodworkers. I recently...
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"you don't cross that cosmic drawbridge unless you stop and pay the toll
and don't try to lay no boojie woojie on the king of rock and roll" Regards, Tom Watson http://home.comcast.net/~tjwatson1/
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Food Color as a Tinting Dye?
I am building a hardwood nativity for my wife. This project is as much craft as woodworking but I want a nice end product. It is made from Oak, Oak Ply, Walnut and Maple. I would like to tint some of...
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Making a router plate to mate Triton router to Wolfcraft Router table
Anyone have a suggestion on what material to use to make a router plate that would mate a Triton router to a Wolfrcraft Router table? I don't want to drill the router table but unfortunately the plate...
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Switches on 30 y.o. tools
Many of my old Craftsman power tools have the switches going bad and they don't carry them anymore. Most of the stuff is from the '60's and early '70's - circular saw, scroll saw with the rotating...
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OT - Holiday humor
Three guys are killed in a car crash a few days before Christmas, and go to heaven together. Saint Peter meets them at the Pearly Gates and says, "Look, this is the holiday season, I'm going to make...
 
Marlin Sign Maker?
I have been given a Marlin Sign Maker. It was made by Marlin Industries in Long Beach, CA. It is a pantograph type device where a stylus follows a template and a router does the cutting in the wood. I...
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Cool scientific Java applets
Every once in a while you run across something that reaffirms what a good resource the web is. If you have a bent for physics/science, you should find the following site fun/interesting: as an...
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New use for my Wixey digital angle guage
Used it this morning to correct the angle of the Christmas tree. It's within a 0.4 degree of 90 to the floor (where I zeroed it). Good enough. MJ
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Dowels
One of the little things I enjoyed when making some pieces of furniture was to not employ any metal fasteners. While I used better joinery to make the kitchen furniture I recently posted, a quick and...
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OT: Merry Christmas (2023 Update)
One of my favorite carols: mahalo, jo4hn
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