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woodworking in northern california

So I'm thinking of taking a trip up to northern california and southern oregon to check out the woodworking scene up th...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bridgerb
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by bridgerb

Are router bits created equally?

Should I pay more for Porter Cable or Bosch router bits? Or should I just get the Ryobi ones? What about "off brands"?...
22 comments posted 21yrs
posted by needin4mation
22 comments posted 21yrs posted by needin4mation

What to do with short cutoffs?

I have a large stack of 1x6 T&G cedar cutoffs. Most are about 16" to 24" long, and are generally clear lumber. They're...
32 comments posted 21yrs
posted by unknown
32 comments posted 21yrs posted by unknown

Wood Store CLOSED - Bummer.

NW Woodworkers on Center Street in Tacoma (WA) closed their doors. I was just there last Saturday and nothing was said,...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pfischer
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by pfischer

Woodworkers and the High Cost of Housing

As I watch housing costs continue to skyrocket in many parts of the country, I ask myself how does a woodworker find ro...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by too_many_tools
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by too_many_tools

Never Used a Router Change Elevation Question

I have a Sears router 315.17480. I've never used a router. I have it underneath my router table. How do I change the he...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by needin4mation
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by needin4mation

Staining and finishing question

Recently I finished two nite stands and was dealing with fairly small areas to stain and finish. Now I am making a book...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by oplholik
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by oplholik

Question on dust masks again

I've been looking over the various N95 dust-filter face masks on the market. They sell everything from your standard "f...
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posted by "mywebaccts (at) PLUGcomcast.n
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by "mywebaccts (at) PLUGcomcast.n

OLD BLADES

Hi All, I have just purchased two Black & Decker #62 circular saws. I am guessing they may have manufactured in the ear...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by cherman
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by cherman

Axminster Thicknesser CT330 - advice

Hi, I'm considering buying a Axminster thicknesser CT330, has anyone bought one of these machines? I would like the fol...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by seeallscansuk
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by seeallscansuk

Kreg bandsaw fence

This has come onto my short list of tools to invest in. My Ryobi BS50N didn't make it to my house with the factory fenc...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by arwomack01
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by arwomack01

Old Heartwood Southern Yellow Pine

I'm repairing floors in a home that is over 145 years old. The T&G flooring is heartwood Southern Yellow Pine. There ar...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by auntburly
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by auntburly

Antiquing Pine

Hi All, Can someone tell me the procedure to finish bare pine (radiata) with an antique look. I would like to end up wi...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by smjmitchellHATESPAM
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by smjmitchellHATESPAM