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Jointer knife setting question

Recently, I recently reset my jointer knives using my brand-spanky new oneway multi-gague (drive-by neener). As a gener...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by JDCaff
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by JDCaff

Through-dovetails in cabinet construction

Hi all, pardon the beginner question here please. I was planning to use my MLCS through-dovetail jig to attach the top/...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dpgrieves
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by dpgrieves

is Brazilian Cherry food Safe?

I'm looking at making some cutting boards I'm using Maple and and thought Cherry would look nice, but the cheepest I ca...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by richard
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by richard

Need help finding tool (UK)

I don't even know what they're called. About 6" long and 4" deep. Made up of hundreds of thin steel rods in a row. Push...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by foggytown
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by foggytown

Paying for plans worth it??? Wood Magazine

I'm about to begin building the mission style bed from plans recently published in Wood Magazine. I see on their websit...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mike72903
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by mike72903

Needed: Green White Oak

I need to bend some wood to make a top arch for an outdoor gate. Want to use White Oak. Have attempted steam bending wi...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pklein.enteract
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by pklein.enteract

Jointer technique tip/observation

I was recently edge jointing some stoc about 5-6' long for glue-up. (I find that this is approaching the capacity of my...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by smeier-spamless
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by smeier-spamless

Meranti decking

We are getting ready to build a deck and someone recommended a wood called Meranti. Does anyone have personal experienc...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by steinrm
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by steinrm

Burning a hole

Looks like I'm flush up with work for the winter, and I just got a cash advance on a job. I'm in the truck and driving...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bub209
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by bub209

Corded drill died, recommendations sought

My corded portable drill died the other day, with a horrible grinding noise. My first thought was a disintregrating bea...
20 comments posted 22yrs
posted by spambait
20 comments posted 22yrs posted by spambait

Loose chair legs

Loose chair legs. Just a post noting my experiences figuring it may help some other lost soul out there searching Googl...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jbarta
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by jbarta

Morris Chair Upholstery

Dear Group, Albeit, slightly OT, but does anyone out there have some experience and possibly words of advice, concernin...
24 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pluckman
24 comments posted 22yrs posted by pluckman

Glue strength -- actual numbers?

Hi, I'm wondering if someone knows the actual numbers on glue strength? (i.e., strength per unit of surface) I'm talkin...
28 comments posted 22yrs
posted by moreno_at_mochima_dot_com
28 comments posted 22yrs posted by moreno_at_mochima_dot_com

Grizzly Router Bits

Hi - I'm thinking about buying a 3 pcs.raised panel set from Grizzly for $60. Wondering if they are any good. I have so...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by skiea3b
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by skiea3b