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Planer Purchase

Hello everybody, I am going to be purchasing a bigger planer in the very near future and was wondering what peoples tho...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by curtisbergeron
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by curtisbergeron

Solvent base poly over water base

Would I create any problems if I put a few coats of solvent based poly over cured water based poly? TIA >> Remove the 'r...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stevec1280
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by stevec1280

S2S lumber with planing marks

I recently bought a fair amount of a S2S lumber and after working with it I noticed that some of it has some pretty sev...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by eyancey
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by eyancey

Protecting Door Hinges from Corrosion

Not exactly related to wood, but I suspect there is some knowledge here. I replaced my interior doors with solid pine....
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jc_va
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by jc_va

Off-Topic BS

My God good folks!! ___ Can we PLEASE talk about OUR HOBBY??. Send the political crap to those who may give a damn. Let'...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by golmale
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by golmale

Judith Mattart (Lumberlady) passed away

For those who don't know, Judith Mattart (The Lumberlady) passed away October 25th. She was hospitalized October 8th wi...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bobdarrah2000
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by bobdarrah2000

Cold weather- Drying oil paint, exterior

My next door neighbor put down oil paint on his porch floor. It was below 50 degrees and still is. The paint won't dry....
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rwspros
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by rwspros

A very long month ahead

I ordered my saw on the weekend, expecting it to be here on Wednesday afternoon. I received a call last night and found...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gmmillen
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by gmmillen

Drying cedar for an outdoor project?

A few weeks ago I purchased some rough cut Western Red Cedar that I plan to use for a small open-sided shelter (with me...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gh
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by gh

Which 15" planer

After some initial evaluation, I am considering the Powermatic Model 15 (1791209) to be the best fit for my projects. T...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by noSpamOlivili
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by noSpamOlivili

Is this typical for a dado set?

I'm just making my first box joints - using a dado blade, cross-cut sled and spacers (seems simpler, faster, and maybe...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kcarlson1391REMOVETHISFIRST
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by kcarlson1391REMOVETHISFIRST

where to find mountain mahogany??

long ago I carved some mountain mahogany and loved it, but can't find it for sale. any ideas? it turns out there are se...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by res055a5
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by res055a5

trivia answer please

What wood species uses all the vowels (a,e,i,o,u) in it's name? TIA! -Dan V. in Indy
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by valleskey at comcast dot net
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by valleskey at comcast dot net

Mouldings -- Looking for an online reference

Hi group. Would anyone be so kind as to suggest a comprehensive online resource for learning about different styles of...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dcmoose
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by dcmoose