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OT, Looks like the 4th is going to be soggy.

Rain forecast for all night tonight, all day tomorrow and all day Sat. Not to be put out, I covered the smoker with she...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by basilisk
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by basilisk

Hardwood identification.

Hello all, Recently I bought some mysteriously titled "Red Hardwood" to renovate a garden bench. Does anyone have any i...
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posted by pastedavid
15 comments posted 13yrs posted by pastedavid

Basic screw questions.

(In the spirit of "It's better to ask a stupid question than to make a stupid mistake...) These two screws are both sol...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by pastedavid
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by pastedavid

How to hold a 1" OD x 2" long dowel in a drill?

How to hold a 1" OD x 2" long dowel in a drill? Would it fit snugly inside of a 1 inch hole cutter? How else can you hol...
22 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jdoe
22 comments posted 13yrs posted by jdoe

O/T: GUN CONFISCATION IN CANADA!

Unbelievable, RCMP comes into your own home, takes your property, then demands proof of ownership to get it back....
0 comments posted 13yrs
posted by rob
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by rob

State of Arizona

Being a rightpondian, I don't get US news too quickly. Have been reading of the terrible happenings in AZ. My prayers g...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by nickswan
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by nickswan

Digital magazine subscriptions

I, like probably many of you, have way more paper copies of woodworking mag azines than I can possibly read. My collect...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by mjmwallace
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by mjmwallace

Hole cutter, reversible to make toy wheels?

I can use a hole cutter, hopefully to cut through hardwood. But regular wood might work. There will be no hurry to make...
11 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jdoe
11 comments posted 13yrs posted by jdoe

Anyone heard of Charlie Self lately?

I was asked a question on FB by a Judith Austin, whom I didn't know (yet). Had I heard anything from or about Charlie S...
13 comments posted 13yrs
posted by nobody
13 comments posted 13yrs posted by nobody

eWoodShop - 327 Kitchen Refresh 2013

Apparently this has been designated as the summer to do something about the lake house we inherited from Linda's side o...
7 comments posted 13yrs
posted by kac
7 comments posted 13yrs posted by kac

OT Temperature

Strange weather we are having in the Houston area. Visited with Swingman and his wife on Saturday and his shaded street...
31 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lcb11211
31 comments posted 13yrs posted by lcb11211

Bookcase "bridge" design: Dado layout questions

This is a (very) preliminary design fro a "bridge" to join two bookcase uni ts I built. The bottom of this unit will be...
17 comments posted 13yrs
posted by gdguarino
17 comments posted 13yrs posted by gdguarino

Cherry/Lacewood Side Table

I recently finished a side table and I filmed the build process if you're interested in watching. This was my first tim...
81 comments posted 13yrs
posted by brian
81 comments posted 13yrs posted by brian

Ping Mike and or Nailshooter In San Antonio

I am looking for enough good mesquite to build a dining room table. Do any of you know or have a suggestion as to where...
24 comments posted 13yrs
posted by lcb11211
24 comments posted 13yrs posted by lcb11211