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Shaker and Mission?

What are the main differences between these styles of furniture? Thanks. http://www.garagewoodworks.com
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Cutting Workbench Slabs

I'm working on my first of two workbenches. The first is for practice and is made of pine using the Veritas design with...
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posted by kobrien
27 comments posted 20yrs posted by kobrien

RE: Ode to the nut

I lost one of my nuts. Actually, it was the table saw spindle nut used to keep the saw blade in place on my contractor...
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posted by lewhodgett
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by lewhodgett

How do I Make my own router templates for carving?

I have found some celtic knots that I would like to carve onto some faceplates but I don't know how to make a template f...
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posted by greyanne
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by greyanne

RE: "Snow Days", SoCal Style

Like much of the rest of the country, SoCal is experiencing very hot weather. When I lived in the MidWest, we would get...
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posted by lewhodgett
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by lewhodgett

Milwaukee or Triton for table use?

One of these days I need to upgrade my table router. I am using a Bosch 1617; it is a bit underpowered and can be diffi...
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posted by Toller
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by Toller

Where To Buy Dewaxed Shellac in Northern Virginia

I have looked at various paint stores and BORGs here in NoVa, and no one seems to carry dewaxed shellac, the kind to use...
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posted by jc_va
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by jc_va

any experience with curving lexan/plexiglass

making a curved footboard/cabinet for childs bed and want to make curved 'glass' doors. is it possible to heat lexan and...
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posted by blake_ell
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by blake_ell

Guidance please for building a curved lamination

My daughter has asked me to build a bookcase for her baby's nursery. She saw something on-line that she likes. It has a...
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posted by REMOVE_dicksnyder
23 comments posted 20yrs posted by REMOVE_dicksnyder

ANOTHER GREAT TIME WASTER

Another time waster for those into foosball but not woodwork - www.miniball.co.uk Miniball is table foosball online . RR
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posted by rebel_rosi
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by rebel_rosi

Ridgid TS Hercu-lift

I just finished putting the Herculift on my Ridgid table saw, I am it seems it only lifts it maybe a 1/4 of inch. Since...
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posted by tbm
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by tbm

Wood Rat? What do you not like?

Thinking about getting one. Read everything on their website but we all know they are not going to point out any negativ...
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posted by Jobleau
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by Jobleau

O/T: A Slow Day In The Newsroom

SoCal, the car chase capital of the world. Almost every day, there is a car chase being televised in real time on TV, s...
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posted by lewhodgett
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by lewhodgett

Craftsman (or maybe other saw) extensions

I was just given a set of open web extension frames from a Craftsman saw. They measure 10 x 27. I'm sure they would fit...
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posted by esp
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by esp

Dust explosion

Forget the dust collector the drill press is the villain here. To day while drilling a 8" deep 1" hole with a spade bit...
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posted by sweetsawdust
26 comments posted 20yrs posted by sweetsawdust