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Finishing book

Can someone recommend good book about finishing? I have no finishing experience.
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by alexander.galkin
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by alexander.galkin

how well dose willow turn?

how well dose willow turn? I'm new to turning, my father-in-law asked me to prune his weeping willows, then in the mail...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by richard
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by richard

How perfectly flat are biscuit joined panels?

I have done maybe 20 biscuit joined panels with a PC557. Typically over a 4' length, with 7 biscuits, there are a coupl...
43 comments posted 21yrs
posted by toller
43 comments posted 21yrs posted by toller

Source for Bamboo ply

Does anyone know a good source for bamboo plywood. Would prefer something in the Boston, MA area. Otherwise mail order i...
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posted by diverdankatz
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by diverdankatz

padding shellac for the first time

This old dog just learned a new old trick. Decided to pad shellac onto some maple shelves I'm making for the office. Lo...
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posted by dave
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by dave

Blocking trolls

Basically, you can't. They are 5 yr olds who have gotten their hands on some pretty sophisticated software that they us...
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posted by notreally.here
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by notreally.here

Rockwell Table Saw

Hi All, I am thinking about trading a couch for a rockwell table saw, and am trying to figure out some info about Rockwe...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by megold.andrew
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by megold.andrew

Best router for router table

What is the best router to mount on my router table? I'm figuring that I will need a 3 hp router for efficiency, but is...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pharmdave
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by pharmdave

cherry experiment follow up

In case anyone cares... I took 4 strips of cherry cut from the same board; on each strip left 1/3 unfinished, put wb po...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by calerner
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by calerner

Leigh D4 - any suggestions?

I just picked up a new D4 and I 'm hoping to get a few suggestions that would speed the learning curve. Any user suggest...
22 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dave
22 comments posted 21yrs posted by dave

Question about new Woodlathe!

Question about new Woodlathe!       My wife bought me a new woodlathe for Christmas and l`m wondering .is there anythin...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by SilverWings56
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by SilverWings56

Re: Preparing a roast - best way?

> Hi. I want to make my first roast (beef). Is it better to bake it in > the oven, or to cook it on the stove? Do I nee...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Aenuff
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by Aenuff