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question for turners

I have a lathe that I use to make chair legs. This is almost always green wood, and everything I turn is round. I made...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nigeltufnel
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by nigeltufnel

INSPIRATION? - Carved Dutch Bible Box

http://www.cr.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/elro/gallery/biblebox_HOFR225.html I've got to say, I think it's very attractive...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

INSPIRATION - English Oak Bible Box

http://colonialarts.com/catalog_artwork/furn4.htm I'm not clear on whether you'd have to be English to make a copy, spe...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

Porter Cable Omnijig

I'm thinking of getting a dovetail jig after the first of the year. The PC Omnijig (16 inch) looks good. Any pros and co...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mkriegel
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by mkriegel

cherry darkening under polyurethane

I made some nightstands out of solid cherry and cherry plywood and finished them only with oil-based polyurethane. Will...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by calerner
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by calerner

A Fine Christmas To You All

I'd like to wish you all a fine holiday and hope for you to feel the sparkling kiss of creativity in your woodly endeav...
22 comments posted 21yrs
posted by notme
22 comments posted 21yrs posted by notme

Powermatic 63 tune up question

I just bought a used powermatic 63 saw and want do clean up the trunions and inside of the saw. The directions say to t...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by roxio
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by roxio

Moving to the big city...

I may be moving to San Francisco soon, so I'll have to wave goodbye to my spacious workshop. How have other people foun...
20 comments posted 21yrs
posted by gnachman
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by gnachman

Poctet Cutting Machines

When I was younger I worked in a cabinet shop and we had a machine t cut pocket holes for face frames. Basically, it co...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by makesawdust.1hquki
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by makesawdust.1hquki

Drill Press Table Plan

Wood Magazine had a drill press table plan featured in their magazine. Does anyone recall which issue?
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by willijt
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by willijt

Two Barrel grip jigsaws: Which is best?

Bosch 1591EVSK versus Makita 4341FCT. Both seem pretty nice -- what do I get for an extra $30 for the Bosch?
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by emptyshell
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by emptyshell

Poly Decals

If you want to make a thin decal that you can pick up and handle, poly is the only thing I've found that will do it. Th...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by genus
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by genus

New to router/woodworking

Hello, Maybe someone can help me with this. I'm trying to cut 7" squares, 3/8" deep in a pine board that is 38" long. I...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pzmrmn
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by pzmrmn