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mail order lumber and plywood
All of my local lumber sources have been sold or closed. I refuse to buy at the big box stores. Any recommendations / places to stay away from for mail order lumber & plywood. I use mostly oak and...
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RIP Jim KcKay
If you're over 40, you get it... --------------------------------------------- ** ** ---------------------------------------------
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Why Don't We Have Fishing Related WoodDorking Topics?
I'm talking about making bamboo rods and wooden lures. Steam bent frames for nets. Making wooden paddles. Wooden Priests. That sorta thing. I don't recall seeing much about this around here. Regards,...
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Jet Power Tools
Hi. Jet JWP-12 Thicknesser at about £210. 1800W, max width 318mm On epinions it has 3 fair-to-middlin reviews. Does anyone know a better deal for a thicknesser for not much more money? Thanks. Arthur
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Searching for hardware. Crescent-shaped nut.
Used to join sections of a bed, as a draw-bolt. Photos at this link... not been able to find, locally or online. Thanks very much for any information....
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New drill
I bought the Hitachi at Lowes for $99. I see it has the Ni-Cad batteries which I guess is the worst of the battery technologies. My question is that when new batteries are needed or the old ones are...
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Repairing split timber
Hi. I have just cut some 24mm thick oak treads to a length but there are 3 or 4 lengths where the last inch or so have an end split/shake. Most of the split will of course be hidden by the string. But...
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O/T: 06/06/1944
Least we not forget 44 years ago today. Lew
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Drying Wood Queastion:
We had a storm last year that blew down 5 large pine trees in my yard. My friend cut them into 4/4 and 8/4, 8 feet long and 10-14 inches wide. I have them stacked with 1" square scrap sticks between...
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finish on western red cedar?
just finished a planter made of western red cedar(plan called for redwood) should I put any finish on it? I live in central Maryland Len
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Odd Request from Customer
My normal line of work is installing cabinets and building TV Cabinets. A customer asked me if I could refinish his Craps Tables. He's in the Gaming Entertainment business. Not real gaming since it's...
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Looking for door panel clips
Has anyone ever seen or used any type of clips to hold panel doors in place? I have to finish building six drawers for the bottom of my entertainment centre. I was thinking that it would be nice to...
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put initals in wood
HI All, I want to put some small initials into a wooden knife handle, say 1/4 inch tall letters. I have no idea of how i can achieve this. My engraving skills are minus nill - so any ideas would be...
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PING Leon: Thinking of you, buddy
Leon: When really get serious about turning those pens, you need to get some of this stuff: Bless the land down under. I am glad to see there is someone that still doesn't give a crap about PC. And...
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Waxalit and Spax
After reading the glowing reports on waxalit for glueups, and spax screws for fastening, I've decided they both have a place in my next project. Unfortunately, I have no local supplier, and no one...
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