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Funny translation of jointer manual

I'm just getting around to tuning up the Woodtek jointer that I gloated about acquiring for $75 a few months ago. The j...
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posted by VinceHeuring
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by VinceHeuring

Craftex 12.5" Planer?

Any opinions on the Craftex 12.5" Planer? I'm a little tired of the HD prices/selection on finished lumber, so I've bee...
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posted by me7
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by me7

Finishing Bubinga

Hi: I have a project made of bubinga, but, since I have never used this wood before, I really don't know what kind of f...
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posted by jim-norris
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by jim-norris

Unifence Cove cutting jig

I built the Unifence cove cutting jig shown in the link below. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v384/eganders/Unifence...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by eganders
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by eganders

Sliding Cabinet Doors

Making cabinets for the closet above the rack for the hangers and because of space issues considering using sliding doo...
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posted by bcodom
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by bcodom

Delta DC-380 Planer Wont Start

I need some advice here. I turn on the planer and the motor starts spinning. A few seconds later the breaker pops. Its...
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posted by drwho
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by drwho

Dining table seating clearances

Hello, I'm building a trestle table as a dining table. I'm not using any leaves. I have a question about seating cleara...
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posted by pringlmm
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by pringlmm

Review of Yorkcraft Floor Standing Mortiser

Hello, Note: I've no relationship with Yorkcraft..... I'm building an oak trestle dining table with a ton of big deep m...
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posted by pringlmm
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by pringlmm

ping: Mark & Juanita

I put some Watco Danish oil (neutral) on a small piece, didn't darken but very little. The " rich brown" color is what...
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posted by roofernospam
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by roofernospam

varnish on top of linseed oil

a friend is making a low wooden stool to sit on. he is using oak and seems very keen to put linseed oil on it, which he...
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posted by vacuous632
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by vacuous632

Termite damage in old large wood box

I have an old very large solid wood box; the wood is beautiful, not too sure what it is though. The sides are dove-tail...
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posted by sniper968
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by sniper968

Question about stairs

We have some stairs in our 50-year-old house that are currently carpeted. SWMBO isn't crazy about the carpet (exact wor...
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posted by toddrf
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by toddrf

I had a couple of stair spindles leftover.

Jardiniere stand :-) Just got to find a nice piece of oak for the table top. http://www.20xx20.myby.co.uk/jardinare%20st...
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posted by allo
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by allo

Stripping polymerized linseed oil

Hi all, I goofed when applying a polymerized linseed oil/beeswax topcoat. I got sidetracked and did not properly wipe o...
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posted by michael.white
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by michael.white

Sasafrass for furniture?

I'm thinking about using the sasafrass to make a couple of nightstands and a bed, maybe a bigger table also. Is it easy...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by roofernospam
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by roofernospam