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Honey Locust

A Honey Locust tree is about 6" in diameter and must come down. The trunk looks like it's fairly straight, would I be a...
5 comments posted 10yrs
posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com
5 comments posted 10yrs posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com

was dan cooper a woodworker

there was a report that they closed the case on dan cooper the guy that supposedly hijacked a plane and jumped out with...
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by electric-comet
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by electric-comet

writing down the details

for most things i plan on making again i try to capture the details into a notebook but sometimes i do not capture ever...
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posted by electric-comet
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by electric-comet

Tread Staining Idea

I am planning to add treads and risers to a set of stairs and thought of an idea, though somewhat unorthodox. The botto...
9 comments posted 10yrs
posted by meanie.brat
9 comments posted 10yrs posted by meanie.brat

(slightly OT) glueing wood to glass

SWMBO wants a wood frame around the mirror in the bathroom (hints -- humid & moist). My first thoughts are contact ceme...
17 comments posted 10yrs
posted by sawdustmaker
17 comments posted 10yrs posted by sawdustmaker

Buckled Veener

Hi Group, Looking to put some Birdseye Maple veneer on top of a dresser. The veneer that I planning on using is buckled...
5 comments posted 10yrs
posted by baldone71
5 comments posted 10yrs posted by baldone71

Buckled Veneer

Hi Group, I'm looking to put some Birdseye Maple veneer on the top of a dresser. How does one get it to lay flat when i...
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posted by Oldseabee
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by Oldseabee

Is there any Croatian or Greek wood woorker here?

Hi, is there any croatian wood worker here? I'm going to Croatia next month and I would like to know where to find good...
1 comments posted 10yrs
posted by affedem
1 comments posted 10yrs posted by affedem

Whew! I dodged the bullet!

My Delta 2 bag dust collector has been noticeably poor at picking up dust lately. The ductwork was clean. I have a home...
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posted by gwr95
21 comments posted 10yrs posted by gwr95

Replacement handwheel handles...

6" D handwheel w/~3" handle--the elevating crank on an old Powermatic 180 planer. Can find a number with threaded stud;...
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posted by none
16 comments posted 10yrs posted by none

Rest In Peace - Mr. Lee

http://www.leevalley.com/en/LL.html
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by hubops
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by hubops

Finishes

Learning as I go along and heed advice from many fine crafters in here, I arise upon a very minor issue. I made a few p...
14 comments posted 10yrs
posted by meanie.brat
14 comments posted 10yrs posted by meanie.brat

OT - I need some engineering help

Got a 30 yr old large squirrel cage fan (fan turbine about 15" diam) with a 10" pulley on its axle. The motor has a 2"...
17 comments posted 10yrs
posted by cedarsonny
17 comments posted 10yrs posted by cedarsonny

the three virtues of a great woodworker

some of you might already know about the three virtues of a great programmer they are laziness and impatience and hubri...
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by electric-comet
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by electric-comet

How much wood should a wood hoarder hoarde?

Help! I have a (wood) shorts problem. Polling the group to see how small a (normal, non interesting) cut off should be s...
18 comments posted 10yrs
posted by sawdustmaker
18 comments posted 10yrs posted by sawdustmaker