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ideas for capturing miter saw (non slider) dust
OK.. I'm looking for an elegant solution to use a 6" DC line to catch 90% of the dust from my Dewalt 12" miter box. This should be a nice engineering challenge. Taking into account miter and bevel...
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Log Bed Question
Hiya Folks, My latest projects aren't what you'd call fine woodworking but nevertheless, involve wood! I'm building some log furniture and am currently working on a queen sized bed. I've got the head...
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OT Humor: Outsourcing
I was depressed last night so I called Lifeline. I reached a call center in Pakistan ..... I told them I was suicidal...... They got all excited and asked if I could wear a vest and drive a truck.
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Copper plate on base of old porch posts and columns
In taking apart my old post, I noticed that the column and posts all had a sheet of copper nailed to the bottom side. Was this used to prevent rot with the idea being that the natural corrosion of the...
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To caulk or not -- base of porch column
In the process of reflooring my covered porch with T&G ipe, I had to remove the wood columns. The columns rest on the decking. Question is whether to caulk where the columns meet the deck or not? -...
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Oldie but a goodie
Woodsmith Tip: Sandpaper Cutter
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How many toes ?
Saw a wood worker on the news that lost a thumb and they took his big toe and put it on his hand . That was on channel 19 news in Ohio,did anybody see that on the tube ? Jerry
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How To Tell If Somebody Is Interested In You
I am asking you this because if you wish to any control of your dating life, your personal life, and even your business life. You should know how to read people. I've read plenty of articles and...
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How smooth is smooth enough? Amateur Q.
I'm a stone-cold amateur at woodworking. Doing my very first project of any kind: making a simple desk out of some plywood and electrical conduits for legs. I am sanding the plywood (birch) and I...
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sabre saw
What would be the best scrolling jigsaw for under 100. I keep seeing the Skil var speed with laser for around fifty with fairly good reviews, what do you all think?
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Slot Cutting in a round hole.
I am faced with cutting an internal slot in a round wooden hub. Hub is 12" long, 2" inside diameter and slot can be only 4 " long. About 3/8" square. The slot will not go all the way through. Is there...
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contact dermatitis from wood
I am just getting over a bad case of contact dermatitis around my eye lids, it got to the point that my eyes almost swelled shut. At the time I was turning a lot of cherry, in addition there was also...
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100 years
A hundred years from now,They will gaze upon our work, and marvel at our skills,but will never know our names. And that will be good enough for me. Union Millwrights Millwright Ron
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Coffin Question
I want to build an 'old fashioned" coffin. That is it will be made from pine boards. It will not be rectangular bit will have angled sides. The head and foot ends will be narrower that it will be at...
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recently completed project
posted in abpw. Flat panel tv stand. jc
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