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Delta TS300 - Dust Collection Utility?

Greetings All, I own the TS300 and I am quite happy with it. The problem is that my wood shop is in the basement of my...
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posted by tropicalfruitdrops
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Craftsman Craftsman 12 in. Band Saw any good?

Comments on the the above two wheel steel frame band saw anyone? Looking for a hobbyist band saw for a small shop...othe...
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posted by pwc
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by pwc

Dowling rather then tenons?

I am making a table that has some decorative pieces put in with tenons; the consist of the decorative pieces instead of...
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posted by Toller
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by Toller

HC Mortiser & Tenoning jig.....

Greetings! I have been woodworking for two yrs now and would like to get into making mortise and tenon joints a little...
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posted by granite_skies
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by granite_skies

Newbie Questions

I just got the Dewalt VS random "hook and loop" orbital sander, and it is sweet. I had the 1/4 sheet DeWalt already and...
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posted by nospamdream-designs
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospamdream-designs

oval mirrors

anyone have a plan for an oval mirror? Looking to try building one for second bathroom.
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posted by tedloehrke
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Waterproofing A Plywood Box

I am interested in hearing suggestions in how to waterproof a plywood box. The box in question is approximately the siz...
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posted by too_many_tools
25 comments posted 20yrs posted by too_many_tools

portable drum sander

I work out of my garage. Not in my garage but on the driveway outside my garage. Everything is either on wheels or can...
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posted by wskossack
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by wskossack

In Ottawa? Got Walnut?

Don't you hate when that happens? Misread 1! measurement... I'm looking a piece of Walnut (1 board only, 6" wide, 14" l...
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posted by killermike
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Cliffs Safety Glasses at Big Lots

My local Big Lots has these Cliffs (Cliff Weil,Inc.) glasses, They have a website, looks like a big company http://www....
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posted by mrbreezeet1
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by mrbreezeet1

shallac, dry wood?

We just lost our 100 year old + oak. I saved a "ring" and want to sand it and shallac it. Does the wood need to be drie...
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posted by hfs2
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How to fix old sanding belts?

Folks, it has been ~ 10 years since I have been active in my woodworking shop, for a variety of reasons, and recently I...
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posted by rfdillon
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by rfdillon

Newbie Question

Would anyone have any info on making wooden signs with a router? I have seen these set-ups @ art fairs, flea markets, et...
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posted by davemccon
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by davemccon

nice enough "new" book

a Sunset book copyright 1974: _ How To Make Bookshelves And Cabinets _ Nothing exotic. It describes types of wood and o...
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posted by adrba65
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by adrba65

Flattening Rough Sawn Lumber With A Planer

A few weeks ago I had inquired about a sled for a planer to flatten rough sawn stock with a planer. A poster was gracio...
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posted by removespamlcb11211
36 comments posted 20yrs posted by removespamlcb11211