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Ping Jeff - Woodchucker
basement. It's just too big and heavy. I would not mind trying though. I have thought of a rig to lower it down. Is this in/near your area? Note: It has issues. Read the description. Sonny
 
bamboo vs teak for outdoor project
I need about 10' of 3/4 x 2" stock to trim a couple of patio tables. Considering the cost and difficulty of finding teak, does anyone have an idea of the durability of bamboo? I'm a "build it and...
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paneling versus drywall
drywall is a lot of work and i think next time i will do paneling or maybe lath and plaster drywall probably gives better sound proofing but what other advantages are there over paneling drywall is...
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panel type for bathroom cabinet
I?m making a new walnut bathroom cabinet. If I didn?t have the lumber I?d buy 1/4? plywood for the cabinet panels (10.5?26.25). However I have enough lumber that I can resaw / surface to make the...
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opinions on woodworking sites/forums
Any opinions on Lumberjocks, wood whisperer, or other similar sites? Just wondering.
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best disposable gloves for finishing
previous i never bothered with gloves but they are cheap now but i got a box of vinyl gloves and they are not that good they trap moisture and actually become wet inside loooking for cheap and good...
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Maloof Chair Joint
I Googled for a joint for my cypress chairs, specifically for the back legs /backrest support. I think the Maloof joint may be the best choice. / I made a mock joint, since I had never made this joint...
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best driver tips
still the best driver bits i have found so far are the ones i got at the marine supply store they are not cheap but they are the most stout think they are vanadium the ones at the hardware are mostly...
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Great design or not?
This looks interesting but three boards per layer seems like a lot to me. Better to frame, insulate, and use the boards for siding? What do you think? Mike 24x24 with Loft, Stoney style - Small Cabin...
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Does anyone have coffin plans?
That's my question: anyone have plans for the "old fashioned" wooden coffin? Particularly ones which are scalable for modern day adults? "Asking for a friend" Just planning ahead. tschus pyotr
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Lowes will begin selling Craftsman products
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inside corner bead
have not ever used an inside corner bead and decided to try them i see plastic ones and there are metal ones any pros or cons for either type
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Broken Delta 1HP 1PH bullet motor
I am restoring a 1952 delta unisaw and I dropped the 1hp 1ph bullet motor a nd broke the back end cast iron bell. BAD BAD BAD, I am now trying to find someone who has an old motor that is not working...
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innate ability
read a decent story called pillars of the earth historical fiction might be how it is classified but in the story we follow a stone mason and he wants to build churches there is another character that...
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I Need A "First Router" For My Son
My 30-ish son has the woodworking bug. He got a "you suck" deal on Rigid table saw and was *given* a Rockwell jointer (needs some TLC) and a 12" belt driven Craftsman Band Saw with a stack of blades....
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