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Removing Built-up Linseed Oil

I forgot I had applied boiled linseed oil to an old wood bodied plane, and now the oil has hardened on the surface of th...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by me
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by me

Lathe Work

I'm just getting started in lathe work, turning spindles and legs. My lathe is an old Craftsman that someone gave me ye...
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posted by herrs5*spam*
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by herrs5*spam*

Where to get posidrive tip/bit set?

I didn't see any posidrive at Home Depot, and am becoming surprised at how little I'm finding online. So far about the...
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posted by dh
20 comments posted 20yrs posted by dh

14" bandsaws

Yes, I did Google. Nothing on point. I am looking at Amazon's $75 off coupon to buy a bandsaw. Jet JWBS-14OS ($425) Del...
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posted by Toller
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by Toller

Downdraft table plans

A while back I remember seeing an article, in a magazine, on how to build your own downdraft sanding table. For the lif...
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posted by noemail
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by noemail

ShopFox, Grizzly, etc

Some may recall a short discussion on ShopFox and Grizzly ownership (ie who owns the companies, not the tools) I had so...
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posted by n7bsn
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by n7bsn

OT - Don't go to PETA for a shop dog

http://www.petakillsanimals.com/JOATYou'll never get anywhere if you believe what you "hear". What do you "know"?. - Gra...
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posted by Jakofalltrades
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

Furniture polish on new finish

I just finished putting the last coat on finish on my daughters coffee table and she asked what type of furniture polis...
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posted by creekbuster
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by creekbuster

Protractor(2)

I discovered the perfect protractor. I drew a polar array in AutoCAD. 360 lines emanating from a common point. Each lin...
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posted by bent
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by bent

Redwood burl for olive or pistachio?

Hi, I am going to make 2 segmented salad bowls and would like to use olive and/or pistachio wood along with some dark c...
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posted by jaimesummer
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by jaimesummer

Thinking about purchasing

I have the chance to buy a DeWalt DW746 10" table saw with 52" rails, sliding table, out feed table, mobile base and a...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by robnjen
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by robnjen

An Atta Boy For Makita

On Wednesday I had a problem with my Makita belt Sander. While taking the front roller apart the retaining clip that ho...
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posted by trvlnmny
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by trvlnmny

PC 556 biscuit jointer & FF biscuits

I have the good fortune to own and use a Porter Cable 556 biscuit jointer. I would like to use FF biscuits and have not...
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posted by rmeyer1
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by rmeyer1