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Mini gloat ? Sorta long.

The family was getting together at my grandmother's house this weekend. While driving through the small town she lives...
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posted by weste005
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by weste005

Tablesaw fence.

I have a Bosch 4000 tablesaw with a "sticky" fence. Like the saw, it's new, but the fence does not move smoothly when a...
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posted by respite95
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by respite95

Beer as a wood stain/dye/varnish

Are there any books that discuss the use of beer as a wood treatment ? I just can't seem to find much material on this...
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posted by fuggled
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by fuggled

Source for 5 1/2" circular saw blades

Does anyone have an economical source for cheapo blades for battery powered circular saws? The cheapest I've found is a...
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posted by sammy1014
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by sammy1014

Repairing a warped checkerboard

A year ago, I built my son a checkerboard for Christmas. After gluing up the strips/squares, which were 1/4" thick cher...
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posted by kejones
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by kejones

Three questions about edging for plywood

I am going to build a dresser using oak plywood for various pieces. I need to apply edging to cover up the edges of the...
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posted by REMOVE-dicksnyder
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by REMOVE-dicksnyder

FS lathe + many accessories

Located near Calamus, Iowa (just off of Highway 30) My father-in-law always enjoyed turning something everytime he came...
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posted by mschw04
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by mschw04

Sawstop - probably a stupid question

The review of the Sawstop system in the latest issue of FWW contains the following: "The braking mechanism springs an a...
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posted by ppwellstra
219 comments posted 21yrs posted by ppwellstra

Question about shellac solvent

Most of the directions I have seen for shellac flakes call to dissolve them in denatured alcohol. Is there a problem wi...
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posted by gibsonrnospamplease
135 comments posted 21yrs posted by gibsonrnospamplease

HELP - Jewelry Box Liner

I have seen a lot of nice jewelry box postings here. Anyone have favorite ways of installing the velvet lining? I have...
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posted by rbrogan
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by rbrogan

Repairing and Restoring Varnished Hardwood

A new article that appeared on the WoodCentral site 11/20/04. Woodwork Safely, Jim Barry http://www.WoodchuckCanuck.com
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posted by jim
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by jim

Why it's called a chop saw!!

I recently learned that two weeks ago an old friend almost lost his arm above the wrist when his sleeve got caught by t...
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posted by salmo
22 comments posted 21yrs posted by salmo

FS: half sheet white melamine (Indianapolis)

Anybody in the Indianapolis area need a half sheet of white melamine? First five bucks takes it, but you have to pick i...
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posted by spambait
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by spambait

Wood Finishes Tour - DIYnet

new link http://www.diynet.com/diy/shows_wwk/episode/0,2046,DIY_14350_26954,00.htmlWoodwork Safely, Jim Barry http://www...
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posted by jim
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by jim