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dowel bending

does anyone know how i can bend small dowel rod without cutting them and glueing them together trod is 1/8 round up tp...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gilles_dumais
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by gilles_dumais

OT Need to drill stainless steel

What kind of bit is best for drilling 1 3/8" hole in stainless sink? step drill bit? Thanks.
14 comments posted 19yrs
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OT - Stirling/Fluidyne Project

A while back I posted some info about a liquid-piston Stirling cycle engine (fluidyne) and some readers asked for more...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mrdovey
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by mrdovey

Sanding Questions

I understand sanding with progressively smaller grits. I understand the idea of wetting the piece to raise grain. Shoul...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by <Joe
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by <Joe

Review: NYW on DIY

Well, I DVRed the inaugural offering of The New Yankee Workshop on DIY this morning (Jigs, Part One) and just finished...
41 comments posted 19yrs
posted by duckecho
41 comments posted 19yrs posted by duckecho

Ping David Eisan

Hello Dave, Can you please contact me at snipped-for-privacy@qis.net? Thanks, Marc
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by duckbite
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by duckbite

stain for plywood cabinets

This is probably more appropriate for the woodworking group, but I'll cast my line out and see what happens. The finish...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by m44_master
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by m44_master

Pneumatic Nailer Problem

I have a Dewalt pneumatic nailer that is not working. When I depress the trigger all I get is a swish of compressed air...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jdmatyja
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by jdmatyja

Jewelry Box Question

I'm putting velvet linings in a jewelry box for my grandaughter. Anybody have an idea or source for rows of soft ridges...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jrclarkchangeto1
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by jrclarkchangeto1

Vice needed for portable bench

The only place I have to do my woodwork is a small garage where a car has to be kept every night. There's no spare floo...
20 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ShrivelledHick
20 comments posted 19yrs posted by ShrivelledHick

Homemade brace question

I am part of a small group of scouters that have built a, colonial living history themed camp site, at our local scout...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by scouter3_
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by scouter3_

Is anyone familiar with this chainsaw?

This is cross posted, as I know between the flat and round side of woodworking there is a quite a large population that...
38 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nailshooter41
38 comments posted 19yrs posted by nailshooter41

Mortising Question

Hi folks, I'm using a General mortising machine and I'm wondering if this is what I should be getting as a mortise? I'v...
31 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cosmosatnointerbaunspamdotcom
31 comments posted 19yrs posted by cosmosatnointerbaunspamdotcom

Router/veneering template question

Hello, I remember seeing a template that is one section (pie shaped) for overlaying over veneer to cut around. It's for...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gkemper
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by gkemper

Chipped bit question__Pat Warner?

I dropped my large diameter pattern bit (Oops!!!). I noticed a tiny (very very small) chip in the carbide on one of the...
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