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western red cedar grain

I use western red cedar to make fishing lures. After cutting them out to shape I normally dip them in a sanding sealer....
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posted by countinsheep
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by countinsheep

Making window sash+source for insulated glass

I am about to undertake the fabrication of 66 double-hung, 8 over 8, wooden window sash. I am hoping I might get some s...
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posted by Jobleau
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by Jobleau

Workshop concrete

Hello all. Am finally moving forward with my garage/shop rejuve. It's a 2.5 car detached garage built c.1920. At some p...
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posted by onlnlowe
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by onlnlowe

mitre box question

Readership, I have an older, cast_iron mitre box , and Diston back_saw. The box has a rite & left hand slots, 1/2" widt...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by nano.bot
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by nano.bot

Wear on Stair Treads

Hi Our dog kennel is in the lower level of our walkout ranch. The stair treads and risers are pine. The risers are fine...
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posted by ranchjp
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by ranchjp

Slotting trees

I want to slot some tree limbs. This would involve cutting a groove of one or two saw blade widths along a whole run of...
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posted by boozoochavez
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by boozoochavez

Chop Saw Musings, Questions

For those who are not aware: A chop saw is for cutting metal - it is not a mitre saw. A mitre saw is for cutting wood,...
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posted by Jakofalltrades
45 comments posted 20yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

Need Woodpecker Quick-lift feedback

Is anyone using the Woodpecker Quick-lift? Specifically the model QL350A. I have been looking to purchase a router lift...
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posted by reddwyer
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by reddwyer

Popular Woodworking's "unbiased" reviews?

I'm in Lowe's today and see a mag with a 10" Table Saw blade review/comparison. So I pick up the copy of Popular Woodwo...
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posted by JayPique
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by JayPique

Dust collection system

I'm considering building my own dust collection system and was wandering if anyone else has done the same. Any plans or...
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posted by james.smith1
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by james.smith1

drill jig for table leg hanger bolts

Hey all: I am building a simple table, and want to attach the table legs to the apron with hanger bolts. Rough plans I'...
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posted by cjlesh
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by cjlesh

What do you call this part of the stair?

Please lood at this picture: http://i.math.drexel.edu/~pg/stair.jpgI'm talking about the flat part with curvy sides. I...
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posted by aaronfude
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by aaronfude

Have a great 4th

G'day to all American members,Hope you all have a happy and uneventful 4th. All the best John
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posted by johntoymakerNOTTHIS
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by johntoymakerNOTTHIS