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New shop - level floor, or not?

I've moved into a place that has a large (24 x 50) pole barn on the property. I've started the process of converting it...
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posted by none
21 comments posted 15yrs posted by none

Sandpaper; Best; Best Price

I read a post about sandpaper that offered the suggestion (affirmed by at least one member) that Norton 3X was the best...
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posted by charlessenf
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by charlessenf

Presealer for cherry?

Hi, I'm teaching myself the proper conditioning procedures for cherry and I need to preseal it. Can anyone recommend a b...
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posted by upscale
29 comments posted 15yrs posted by upscale

Reducing large diameter

Need to cut down a wooden baseball bat to turn it into a practise bat (i.e. make it thinner, so more difficult to hit a...
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posted by planet52
15 comments posted 15yrs posted by planet52

O/T: Health Message

Enjoy Lew ----------------------------------------- 1. If walking / cycling is good for your health, the postman would...
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posted by sails.man1
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by sails.man1

Cost effective use of decking

Hello, I'm in the process of rebuilding an old deck and will be ready for decking lumber very soon. The deck is 16' X 2...
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posted by pbogi
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by pbogi

OT: Fibonacci Numbers Video

When working to get proportions on things, I usually try Fibonacci numbers first. Here's a nice short video showing some...
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posted by kimosabe126
23 comments posted 15yrs posted by kimosabe126

Shop Hazard

In recent months, I've had to deal with a new shop hazard. It's about the size of a carbide tooth and just as shiny. Ra...
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posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com
40 comments posted 15yrs posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com

A Marriage of Convenience

Two kitchen cabinets of different backgrounds and styles, rejected from two previous construction projects for various...
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posted by kac
14 comments posted 15yrs posted by kac

Caddy's

Since I have been here and asked some question in the past few weeks, I thought I'd post some pics of what I have been w...
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posted by oplholik
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by oplholik

Pattern, and some help

I just put up a pic of a pattern on what I'm working on at ABPW. If you don't mind taking a look, I'd appreciate it. Tha...
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posted by oplholik
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by oplholik

Re: Bending 3mm metal puzzle

>An aluminium saucepan was dropped on the kitchen floor and now the lid will >not fit on, due to a fairly small flatten...
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posted by Watson
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by Watson

OT: To my Mac using friends: BEWARE of OSX10.7 LION.

I am not an Apple Novice so: That piece of software is lethal. Be VERY careful when you decide to install it. It wipes...
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posted by counterfitter
25 comments posted 15yrs posted by counterfitter