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Preserving a knife handle

Just bought a Japanese weeding knife for a friend. It's got some sort of hardwood handle, but it's not treated with any...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ancientangler
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by ancientangler

HELP - Push Block Rubber Material

I want to build some custom push blocks for use with my jointer and table saw. The small push blocks that came with my...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rbrogan
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by rbrogan

treads and risers

I will be installing treads and risers and am looking for techniques for nailing/screwing them to the stringers. Can an...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rath2
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by rath2

Want to make a wine rack.. what saw/tools?

Hello, I want to make a wine rack that looks like: http://www.thevinestore.com/18bowirasc.htmlWhat kind of a saw is goi...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by phatti_microbus
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by phatti_microbus

inlay directions

I have a porter cable router with inlay set. Can anyone provide a set of directions on how to use this inlay set? Thank...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bobkupferer
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by bobkupferer

latest FWW article on resawing

I think it was FWW a few issues ago that expressed a preference for the Woodslicer blade. This months issue will probab...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by patrick
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by patrick

Does this Qualify as a gloat??

I just got two pickup truck loads of "scrap" 1/2" birch plywood, 7' - 8' lenghts, widths ranging from 12" - 30", mostly...
15 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mikesajdakREMOVE
15 comments posted 22yrs posted by mikesajdakREMOVE

120V vs 240V for shop tools

I understand basic electricity: running wires, connecting plugs, and putting your tongue on a 120V will give you more t...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by drathnow
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by drathnow

which way to go ?

Hi, Long time reading the posts (very enjoyable), first time posting. I'm making myself a fold-down workbench, roughly...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chrisarmitage
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by chrisarmitage

Fence for Scrollsaw?

I've been playing around with making some "bandsaw boxes" using my scrollsaw. I can do most of it but I need something...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by 2timer
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by 2timer

Whatcha paying for plywood?

Just curious if my local supplier is way out of line. His hardwood seems a little high and the plywood is, IMHO, expens...
19 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ron.short
19 comments posted 22yrs posted by ron.short

Pecan Cracker Plans?

Has anyone seen a good DIY plan for a pecan cracker? After doing battle with the squirrels I have a couple of buckets f...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by salestermite
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by salestermite

Metal furnace ducting for mainline???????????????

Hi group: What success have you people had using the normal household furnace ducting for a mainline. I know I would ha...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by joepargolf
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by joepargolf

dust collector how'd I live without it

I received the Delta AP400 dust collector this morning I ordered from Amazon. Couldn't wait to get home and play. Usual...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by n0y$$
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by n0y$$

Cub Scout Car Race

My son, a new Cub Scout, has told me that he wants to participate in a Cub Scout wooden model car race. Before I Google...
58 comments posted 22yrs
posted by notme
58 comments posted 22yrs posted by notme