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Table Saw Shelf/Drawer
Need some help. About six months ago in one of the woodworking mags I saw a shelf design tha went around a table saw like a skirt. It had a drawer on one side and rack on the other for your fence. It...
 
Leigh Dovetail Superjigs
Does anyone know when these are supposed to arrive in stores? Thanks, S.
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Need/Want A Laptop Desk
Lately I've been doing a greatly increased batch of googling; printing out a load of pages. I don't really care to do this work at a table, low, and not angled. So figure a laptop desk will be the...
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OT: "The War" Many thanks
While I am a Vietnam vet who saw some action, watching these first couple of episodes of the "The War" opened up my eyes even more, to the hardships that many had gone through. While I'm sure not...
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OT: I often wonder
I often wonder what some of you illustrious Wreckers look like.... Angela thought I looked better in a tux than when I walk out of my shop. So here's us: else got a pic?
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Hardwood sources in the Washington DC area
Greetings all, I'm a recent resident of the area around DC fondly known as Suburban Virginia. We moved from the suburbs of New Orleans in June. Can anyone provide names of resources for hardwood...
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Router bits
I recently purchases a good set of router bits, only to find once i arrived home, that they are 3/8 inch. Is there a adaptor to use in a 1/4 Makita router??. The set is made in the U.S.A and i want to...
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Re: White Oak Benches
Thanks Leon! They weigh more than I thought they wood.
 
Pepper/ spice grinder parts
I'm looking for a source of parts for a working pepper / spice grinder. Not the turned peppermill variety, the old fashioned box style with a crank/handle on top. I remember coming a across some a...
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Router table question
I'm considering an extension router table for my Delta contractor saw and came across a cast iron version in the MLCS catalog. < >Does anyone have first hand experience with this router table? It...
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Yard Art, Oh No
Well, looks like it's my turn in the barrel. The older son asked me to make some figures for his yard for halloween; Grim Reaper, witch, ghost, couple of pumpkins. The dau-in-law and grand-dau are...
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WOODEN SWORD
Mein Gott. If the neighborhood kids and I had kown makeing a wooden sword could be so complicated we probably would still be traumitized. We wanted toy boats, darts, wooden swords, we just went and...
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number of coats of Tung oil
I'm finishing a project made of mostly Black Walnut and I'm using Minwax Tung Oil finish. I'm wondering how many coats people typically recommend. I've heard as few as 2, and others who suggest many...
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Sandpaper
The local hardware store has a really limited sandpaper selection. Is there a really good source on the web??
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Tool Mechanic Needed
I posted this query once before and nearly got laughed off the board. I have my best sense of humor intact and a flame retardant apron... here goes: I need a mechanic who will come to my shop to deal...
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