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Making a Front Door

I'm considering making a new front door for my house. Maybe something with a little glass, about 6' 7" tall, 38" wide....
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by azwood
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by azwood

OT: and then they voted - humor

A friend sent the below to me via email - too good not to post :-). How to know the country is in good hands! While loo...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by lblanch
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by lblanch

Tool Gloat!

Folks - It finally happened! I've got a gloat! This gal in my woodshop class has had a mess of tools and things in stor...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by johnmoorhead
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by johnmoorhead

Heat effect on joinery

Folks - I need to build some lamps, and am wondering if heat from the bulb inside is going to cause trouble. The lamp i...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by johnmoorhead
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by johnmoorhead

Dust collector and small tools?

I have a circular saw, sander, and router all of which have or could have 1" dust collection ports. Can I use adapters...
15 comments posted 21yrs
posted by drew
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by drew

staining hardwoods

work for a company that installs custom cabinets and moldings. Almost everything we do is paint grade, MDF and poplar....
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by carver6183
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by carver6183

what nailer for which job?

Hi everyone, I was the lucky recipient of a Senco 3-piece finishing kit for Christmas. This consists of a 15-gauge angl...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sandiedadog
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by sandiedadog

rip blade for "sawzall"

My father in law gave me about four square chunks of log about 12" x 12" that I would like to make into 1" boards. I ca...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by toolmiser
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by toolmiser

I _like_ this panel cutter

Awhile ago JOAT posted this link to a quickie panel cutting table: http://www.thewoodshop.20m.com/panel_cutting_table.h...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by s2s
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by s2s

Rotary Tool Question

I just bought a spin-saw with a rotary attachment, and I am looking for examples of what I can do with it, and perhaps...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by scott_newsgroup
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by scott_newsgroup

FA: Pen blanks curly maple, cherry, walnut

http://search.ebay.com/_Pen-Blanks_W0QQsacategoryZ71234QQsaslZmilmac85--Regards, Doug Miller (alphageek-at-milmac-dot-c...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by spambait
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by spambait

Why do i need a jointer?

Seriously........Why does one need a jointer?? I have made a beautiful desk, and other furniture that have stood up to...
46 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rmatye
46 comments posted 21yrs posted by rmatye

Scroll Saw Questions

My wife bought me a "Dremel" 18" scroll saw workstation for X-Mas. Is this a decent make for a scroll saw?? It seems to...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rmatye
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by rmatye

dust collection on a 18" delta bandsaw.

i an setting up a small dust collecter for my drum sander and bandsaw. the bandsaw has 2 DC ports. 1 low and 1 in back....
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by skeezics
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by skeezics

Source for Thick Ipe

Folks - I have a prospective client that wants a prototype lamp built out of Doug Fir and Ipe. DF is no problem, but th...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by johnmoorhead
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by johnmoorhead