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time for wood floor to cure?

We had the floors refinished--sanded, stained and 2 coats of poly. The last coat was put on yesterday morning, tomorrow...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by annalisa0
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by annalisa0

Staining

All, I am looking for advice on the best way to stain a large surface. I have a fairly large table top to stain. I want...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by philski
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by philski

Tung oil toxic?

Just bought a bass guitar which does NOT have the high-gloss finish common to many electric guitars. It's got an oil-ru...
13 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ancientangler
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by ancientangler

Designing Stuff

Too often we build stuff and "expect it to work". The technical aspects of design have always interested me, and answer...
31 comments posted 21yrs
posted by woodworker.dont
31 comments posted 21yrs posted by woodworker.dont

Gable Exhaust fan as part of DC

Hello all, My home shop is in a detached 2-car garage, which currently has ZERO cars in it (minor gloat!), but at most...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by www_recww
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by www_recww

Amish Buggy Scale Plans

I am looking for plans for a model of an Amish Buggy. Something in the size range of a 12" doll but I can scale the plan...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by daryl1138
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by daryl1138

Curling & cracking

Help! I've been building a dining room table that is 5ft square made of hard maple. I've followed the directions in my...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sspencer
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by sspencer

Painted Outdoor project - need PT lumber?

I'm building a storage shed/play house and was wondering about the need for using Pressure Treated dimensional lumber o...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tillman.stevens
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by tillman.stevens

Cypress

Hi Anybody know where Cypress can be had in the Los Angeles area? Thanks
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by joedog90045
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by joedog90045

McMaster-Carr - Wow what service!

Ordered some UHMW poly rod from McMaster-Carr at 4:00 PM yesterday and it was delivered via UPS ground by 10:00 AM toda...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tom-gail
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by tom-gail

Tool Guide

Stole this from anther forum I frequent... Tool Guide: HAMMER; Originally employed as a weapon of war, the hammer nowad...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bob
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by bob

DeWalt 746

I just purchased a DeWalt 746. I'm very happy with it so far (passed the nickel test with flying colors), and after usi...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bob
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by bob

Rockwell Beaver Lathe

Is anyone familiar with the Rockwell Beaver 3-in. gap lathe, series 3100, made in Guelph, Ontario? I'm interested to kn...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nekias
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by nekias

OT: cutting a plaster wall

I'm going to take out part of an inside plaster wall where I want to put a built in cabinet. I'd would like to minimize...
17 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dpenner
17 comments posted 21yrs posted by dpenner