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Evolution of a Mortise Fixture
I continue to modify my mortise fixture for making mortises for loose tenon joinery. Next I think I need to add stops left and right to control/limit the travel during the mortise (mortise length)....
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Replace battery for Ryobi drill or buy new drill?
My Ryobi cordless drill-driver's nicad batteries won't hold a charge. I see 9.6 volt replacement batteries (generic) with shipping for around $30. For that price I can get a new Black & Decker Model #...
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What are the best gifts for Home Improvement type people
I would like some suggestions for good gifts for men or women who like to do home improvement, repair, ect......... I would like to ad them to our web site. We don't sell anything, list gift ideas....
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Mistery Wood
Last weekend I was cutting some fire wood logs into manageable pieces and found some mystery wood. Posted on a.b.p.w., can you identify the wood? '~)
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Walnut at auction in Central Iowa
There is an auction coming up next weekend that has 8 planks measuring roughly 3" X 8" X 8' long. They have been sitting in this guys dry basement for the last 40 years and I was wondering what they...
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Face Frame Joinery
I am making face frames and realize that I have not looked at this process for many years. How do you join the rails and styles of face frames? I have been doing with dowels, except for where I have...
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INSPIRATION - Yacht
And here I was only aspiring to a fishing boat. JOAT Viet Nam. Divorce. Cancer. Been there, done that, got over it. Now where the Hell are my T-shirts? - JOAT
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Putting it in perspective, sticker shock and the cost of wood
"Edwin Pawlowski" wrote in news:zRuZi.5338$ Or you can go look at the compressed paper and chinese particleboard "furniture'. Terry Pratchett writes in one of his books about $50 boots. A poor man...
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OT Rememberence day story
At the elevent hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month we remember the brave and the fallen. What does it mean to be brave? My Grandmother was a midwife in England during the blitz and she is...
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Two worthwhile products to check out
This week, I finished spraying some test parts with a "fast dry polyurethane", recommended by Robert, the Shooter of Nails. The Fast Dry Polyurethane finish is made by these folks: This product is...
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rocking motorcycle
looking for woodworking plans for a rocking motorcycle.
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Milwuakee selfeed bit problem.....
Finally got to use my new set (bought via Amazon 2-3 month ago) yesterday. Feed screws are all shipped in a little compartment in the case - it's a set of bits 1" - 2 1/2", not installed. No problem...
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Anyone have a copy of the Dremel 1671 scroll saw manual?
I just picked up a used saw, but no manual. I couldn't find one that's downloadable, so if anyone knows where to find one, or has one as a PDF or whatever that can be emailed to me, that would be...
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OT: Edmund Fitzgerald
Working on a tanker was a great way for a student like me to make a few bucks during the summer. No rent to pay, no car to drive, no food to buy. Just those magnificent Lakes. Every year, I think...
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Jointer belt problem
Recently bought the Rikon 6" jointer that is on sale at Woodcraft. Got it assembled and hit the on switch. The machine immediately threw the belt off of the motor pulley. Checked to make sure the...
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