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What is it? Set 445

Just posted a new set on the web site: http://55tools.blogspot.com/Rob
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posted by rhvp65
20 comments posted 14yrs posted by rhvp65

O/T: Worm Compost

"Swings" comment about building worm compost boxes brought back memories. My father was an avid fisherman. A low cost s...
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posted by sails.man1
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by sails.man1

Broke a bandsaw blade

I broke a bandsaw blade today, a big bang (no new life in THIS universe) and the blade was broken. Looks like stress du...
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posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com
17 comments posted 14yrs posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com

Ping - Steve B

When I get a chance, I scout for a bandsaw saw in your area. This guy might have one stashed away, but not on his for s...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by cedarsonny
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by cedarsonny

Tech.question:

Sorry to bug you Guys again so soon.I have a ridged contractors saw on a folding roll away table it has some vibration...
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posted by sjimkj
12 comments posted 14yrs posted by sjimkj

woodworking in china

The guy in this photo seems to be using a table saw with a sliding table, but why is the fence in front of the work?...
2 comments posted 14yrs
posted by eag111
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by eag111

low maintenence

I want to make some outdoor benches what would be the best wood and preservative to use . We get a lot of rain , long co...
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posted by sjimkj
21 comments posted 14yrs posted by sjimkj

Helping out SWMBO and being retired.

ADVICE FROM A RETIRED HUSBAND: It is important for men to remember that as women grow older, it becomes harder for them...
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posted by J.RM.
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by J.RM.

I guess I'll need a much bigger table saw...

6 inch thick, 30 foot long plywood panels! http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/05/science/lofty-ambitions-for-cross-laminated...
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posted by grossboj.nospam
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by grossboj.nospam

9-story apartment building made of WOOD

"[UK] Among the many apartment buildings in the London borough of Hackney, the nine-story structure ... stands out, its...
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posted by heybub
19 comments posted 14yrs posted by heybub

Cole jaw stops

Attention turners: I'm new to turning and have experienced two bowls disengage from the cole jaws attached to my Nova c...
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posted by Nomore
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by Nomore

Improved Project Gallery

Show off your skills in the Project Gallery. Made a few improvements. http://www.garagewoodworks.com/Forum/forum_projec...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by brian
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by brian

decal on wood

Has anyone ever applied a decal to wood? Did it adhere well? What type of sealer did you cover it with to protect it fro...
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posted by kenefick
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by kenefick

Somewhat OT: A Painting Question

I love doing electrical, plumbing, carpentry, furniture, finishing ... but I just HATE painting - probably because I'm...
10 comments posted 14yrs
posted by tundra
10 comments posted 14yrs posted by tundra

Drum sander

Any of you folks built a drum sander or have plans to recommend?
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by Nomore
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by Nomore