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Need to figure out angle

I need to figure out the taper angle on a piece of wood. Can someone help me out?? The piece is 18 7/16" long. The top...
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posted by cboese
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by cboese

OT: the wife's surgery

I originally sent this to Dave Leader, but since some of you folks are following my wife's plight, I'm also posting it...
70 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dmmcintyr
70 comments posted 21yrs posted by dmmcintyr

Book recommendations needed

A Christmas gift certificate is burning a hole in my pocket! I was about to order Landis' _The Workbench Book_, which I...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Corner Entertainment Center Plans?

I am looking for plans to build a corner entertainment center/stand. Nothing fancy, just a drawer and a single shelf wil...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jim
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by jim

"Name that wood" revisited

About a month ago I posted asking what a lightweight wood that looks just like MDF raw, but with a faint grain when oil...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by toller
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by toller

Does MDF Move?

Hiya Folks, I built a little table a while back for our laundry room using Maple and MDF. I basically used the Maple fo...
25 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Nospam
25 comments posted 21yrs posted by Nospam

What order/how to make these cuts?

One long-delayed project on my list requires about 700 linear feet of white oak, 1 1/2" x 3/8". Now that I am about to...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by no_spam
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by no_spam

OT: Who needs Saw Stop?

This guy probably won't buy one: - Doug
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posted by dlwinterburn
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by dlwinterburn

Low angle plane (stanley 62)

All, I am looking to buy either a Veritas or L-N low angle plane (like the stanley 62). Does any one have experience wi...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by srazor
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by srazor

Good way to cut this curve?

I'll be fabricating some towel racks for our bathroom. The "arms" that hold the bar will be made of 3/4'' stock -- MDF...
33 comments posted 21yrs
posted by j.michael.elliottAT
33 comments posted 21yrs posted by j.michael.elliottAT

ergonomics of a table for PC

Hi all, I'm designing a table for my PC 'cause I feel the actual table - chair combination is very uncomfortable for me...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ffdina
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by ffdina

Crown Molding Error

I installed some crown molding over the weekend, and it went pretty well for my first time. However, I made one error o...
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posted by jc_va
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by jc_va

Gluing top on table-wood movement?

A few weeks ago I posted about gluing the top on a table, and the unanimous response was that it was a mistake; wood mo...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by toller
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by toller

Re: micro-FAQ on wood # 027 cutting board wood?

> I. SOME FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ON WOOD: > Q: What wood to use for a cutting board? > A: Maple, or something simil...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jryez
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by jryez

SBIR

Hi Tom I have been working on the proposal for the grant. I was wondering if we could get together perhaps on Wednesday...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by LECI
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by LECI