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workbench finish/contrast opiniion wanted

Gang= Build workbench top of red and white oak, butcher block style. Under cabinet is red oak and dimension lumber. Wan...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by carruths
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by carruths

drawers

I have a silly question after partially constructing a cabinet. How to figure out the size of the drawer openings and s...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by taxconsultant
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by taxconsultant

How to cut chair legs evenly

We ended up buying a kitchen table with stools that are about 5 inches too tall. My question is how to shorten the chai...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jimmyzingo
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by jimmyzingo

Adjusting Record vise

I have a Record 53 vise which I have had to mount and dismount several times in the process of building a new top for m...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by spitz
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by spitz

looking for type of cabinet catch/latch

I am looking for something like a bullet catch, but when the bullet is pushed in I want a pin/bolt to be pushed out the...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by no_spam
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by no_spam

1 1/8 wood--where to buy?

Hi, folks, I want to build a screen door, following the plan in a recent Workbench magazine, which calls for white oak...
17 comments posted 21yrs
posted by theweeklyamuser
17 comments posted 21yrs posted by theweeklyamuser

reclaimed Oak floor circa 1925

reclaimed Oak floor circa 1925... Please any tips for saving & ripping up an old tongue and groove red oak floor, 3/4 x...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jim.val
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by jim.val

Storm Brewing at FWW

A few years ago, Cris Becksvoort did a peice on his favorite finish, tried-and-true brand varnish oil. The latest issue...
39 comments posted 21yrs
posted by brian_j_roth
39 comments posted 21yrs posted by brian_j_roth

Cut List -- using Adobe Illustrator

I'm planning to build the "ultimate" router table from Fine Woodworking ("FWW") #153 Winter 2000-2001. Basically the ta...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jlpoole
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by jlpoole

Would like to improve appearance of new table

I have bought a new cheap table. I don't like the appearance of it much (it's pale off-yellow which is fine, but the ac...
17 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dotnw
17 comments posted 21yrs posted by dotnw

Sears Vac Filter Interchange Question...

It's time to replace the Red Stripe series filter in my vac. I don't think Sears actually makes these vacs... do they?...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by lmsearing
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by lmsearing

Help identifying a Stanley level?

We picked up a Stanley Sweetheart No. 13 level today at a yard sale. It is 26" long. The center horizontal bubble is mi...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by georgemsinger
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by georgemsinger

Using Green Framing Lumber for a header

I need to install a new header to enlarge a window (in a load bearing wall). I was always under the impressing that kil...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Building drop net, wood selection help

Good day Guys, I'm building a small panel to block the top 1' of a box lacrosse net (4 ' wide). The panel is used durin...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mrcomp
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by mrcomp

cnc router required

Please send all inquires to Tony Woodard Hamilton Australia Pty Ltd PO Box 206 Hamilton Qld 4007 Brisbane Australia Fac...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tony-w
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by tony-w