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Couple of neander questions ...

Hi folks, A couple of neander questions for you, please ... 1. Does anyone use a backbevel on a standard Stanley plane...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by n_perkins2003
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by n_perkins2003

Caring for green applewood

A friend phoned me up this morning to tell me he's got some apple logs I can have for turning. He said he's been keepin...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Lotsa nice woodwork in the movie "Elektra"

I just watched the movie "Elektra". Among other (ahem) sights, I enjoyed looking at the brief glimpses they gave of nice...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Maple hardwood flooring

We are looking into getting 3 1/4" x 3/4" grade 2 maple floor installed. We have heard maple can be difficult to stain,...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by lrozlog
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by lrozlog

Curved apron

I'm in the process of making a maple train table (Thomas the Train) for the son. I want to make an apron that has a cur...
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Delta DP 350 (variable speed) problem

I have a DP 350 Variable speed drill press. I have had it for about 2 years with no problems........ until today. I was...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by spamnot
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by spamnot

Sanding Forstner bottoms

Have several round recesses 3/8" deep x 1 3/8 to 1 1/2" dia. in alder that need sanding. Anyone have any idea's on this...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by amiller37xx
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by amiller37xx

Back to the cherry swing...

I picked up a load of 'free' cherry today and found out why it's free - rot, splits of 4'... you name it. That's not th...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ironhat
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by ironhat

Automatic dust collector

Hello, Does anyone out there have their shop wired, such that when any of the large tools are switched on, the dust col...
17 comments posted 21yrs
posted by cblood59
17 comments posted 21yrs posted by cblood59

Anyone got the new LV honing guide?

If you've gotten one already, please share your "first on your block" experiences with us. Dave
36 comments posted 21yrs
posted by David
36 comments posted 21yrs posted by David

Tool stand stability

Hello all, Most tool stands that I've seen have splayed legs for more stability. I'd like to make one that has straight...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by GeneT
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by GeneT

Delta Planer Cleaning

Delta recommended Kerosene for the knives and metal rollers. I don't want to have kerosene in shop. What would be a suit...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dejefferson
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by dejefferson

Removing gummy carpet padding from wood floors.

I have an old (1912) house with pine or fir wood floors and I think shellac finish over stain. We just removed some ~20...
13 comments posted 21yrs
posted by laslow_g
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by laslow_g

Major, major, major Lee Valley gloat.

Robin Lee tells me they've ordered signs for the construction site, so I don't feel I'm breaching any confidences to sa...
40 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dave
40 comments posted 21yrs posted by dave