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Smooth finish on MDF

Hi all, I'm trying to achieve a smooth painted finish on MDF. I have a project where I'm cutting rings out of 3/4" shee...
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posted by sploo
23 comments posted 21yrs posted by sploo

Attach Rack to Concrete Wall.........Advice Needed

Hi folks........(there's a Gloat in this too)....Needs some advice for attaching a metal lumber rack to a poured concre...
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posted by auctionstuff
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by auctionstuff

Sandbox bottom?

I am wondering what to use as the floor of my new sandbox that is under the kids play system. It is 5' x 5'. Do I want...
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posted by circusfreak
17 comments posted 21yrs posted by circusfreak

Aluminum and pressure treated NO-NO???

I had planned to use some aluminum angle pieces to tie down the front of some benches I made for my deck. When I looked...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by salmo
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by salmo

What's your buzz?

We all like to step back and admire our completed projects. There's a natural high to be derived. But during any projec...
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posted by foggytown
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by foggytown

REPEATING CROSSBOW

http://www.vintageprojects.com/outdoor-recreation/cross-bow-plans.html And, no, it's not a Chinese repeating crossbow. J...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

Mind boggling and a small gloat

Just returned from a great vacation and have to say I was overwhelmed by two sights along the way. While traveling home...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by anoldsalt
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by anoldsalt

Qx - How to Clean Up a Routed Inlet

Botched a quicky piece this weekend and trying to figure out if there's a fix. Is there a router bit that acts like a s...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by xleanone
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by xleanone

Concrete - How thin can I go . . .

I have a garage, 17' X 20' inside area. It is a converted carport . . . There lies the problem . . . The carport was po...
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posted by no_spam_4_me
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by no_spam_4_me

About to order a Saw Stop

I just came back from a 2 week woodworking class in which their shop was equiped with a Saw Stop table saw, as well as...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mel.mason
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by mel.mason

Where the heck to buy shellac flake

I used to buy shellac from O'deen at shellac.net, then when he folded up shop, I went to Russ Ramirez at woodfinishings...
25 comments posted 21yrs
posted by unispec
25 comments posted 21yrs posted by unispec

Rust

I know there has been discussion about this here before, but I can't remember the advice: I moved from Virginia to Alab...
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posted by bob
21 comments posted 21yrs posted by bob

varnish/oil homebrew mix turned to gel

About 9 months ago I mixed a small batch of 2/3 varnish (Behlen's rock hard) and 1/3 pure tung oil. I used it a couple...
20 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bigrob3003
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by bigrob3003

PING AAvK

Get back to me off-line. I need to talk to you about something. Dave in Fairfax
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dave
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by dave