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Removing masonite (arborite?) from an old desktop

My brother gave me an old '70s desk that he made then and I want to put to use, but the top is not only beat to heck, i...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by farside114
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by farside114

Question about panels and thickness

SWMBO has commissioned me to build her the Cherry console in Woodsmith #146. It calls for taking 1/4" cherry plywood an...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by joeD
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by joeD

Pocket vs. M&T

Pocket screw setups look much easier than mortise & tennon and, apparently, are just as strong. Unless a through tennon...
20 comments posted 21yrs
posted by foggytown
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by foggytown

fiddleback makore (how best to apply)

I just got some fiddleback makore (beautiful stuff). I have to flatten it and am loking at the 10% glyserin(sp) mixture...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mook
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by mook

Band Saw comparison

SWMBO has agreed for me to get a new band saw. The two that I am looking at are the delta 14" open stand (28-276) and t...
23 comments posted 21yrs
posted by robritch
23 comments posted 21yrs posted by robritch

Chopping block losing glue.

My Martha Stewart Hardwood Chopping Block (with four rubber feet) splits in two after we left it in the rain. Here's ho...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Z
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by Z

Lee Valley - suggestion

Robin: How about putting the current quarterly flying online as a downloadable PDF at your web site? Many times I've wa...
15 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bman
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by bman

Lee Valley Magnetic Tool Bars

My wife bought me a magnetic tool bar from Lee Valley (99k45.01) for Christmas. I'm not sure why - she thought it was s...
34 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bman
34 comments posted 21yrs posted by bman

wood flooring

hey guys , am considering putting in birch flooring in my livingroom and hallways. but have a question about the time o...
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posted by f_harwood
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by f_harwood

Homier 8" jointer

Homier is hitting town this weekend with a truck sale. I saw their flyer in our local paper, and the only thing that ca...
14 comments posted 21yrs
posted by kbcraig
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by kbcraig

Bandsaw problem; G0555 (long)

My Grizzly G0555 came last week and after the initial setup everything seemed pretty good, blade was square to the tabl...
15 comments posted 21yrs
posted by joeD
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by joeD

Padauk wood table

Building one now and plan to put just wax on it after it is done. Something like Kerf wood cream or mylands wax. First...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by UDUB2
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by UDUB2

Working on a gloat

Tonight I brought home 48 board feet of rough cut pine. It was used for storage in some home made shelves and now is ju...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by esp
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by esp

Source of veneered ply in Sydney Australia?

Can anyone suggest good (economical?) suppliers of veneered ply or MDF in or near Sydney Australia? I'm interested in fi...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pm
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by pm

Grizzly vs Freud Router Bits

I have a Freud horizontal raised panel bit that works surprisingly well in my 2 1/4 hp router. I was browsing amazon fo...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by larrybud2002
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by larrybud2002