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how to glue up to make a wooden plane

I'm going to try to make a wooden plane, probably a jack/fore plane. Since I won't be able to get a single piece of sto...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by stephencanthony
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by stephencanthony

Fasteners for a deck?

Hello, I started rehabbing an old deck last season until life got in the way and stalled the project. Now that the weat...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by pbogi
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by pbogi

$21.3 billion for cordless tools

and a few other things...check out these surgical products from Synthes, which J&J is buying for $21.3 billion......
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by eag111
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by eag111

What's this piece of furniture called?

I'm thinking of a rather wide bench, with a back, that looks something like a church pew. The space under the seat is e...
11 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rjbonn
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by rjbonn

Submarine Door

http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/10/brass-and-wood-pressure-door-with-i.htmlNice peephole. Regards, Edward Hennesse...
10 comments posted 15yrs
posted by haloOUTzzyzxhalo
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by haloOUTzzyzxhalo

Shellac

Rubbing shellac with steel wool produces a beautiful low-gloss finish that is flat and smooth. I did not know this unti...
34 comments posted 15yrs
posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com
34 comments posted 15yrs posted by puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com

Air drying lumber properly

For 8ft long lumber, how many supports should one use when air drying? I bought a dozen 2x12 x 8ft boards at the local...
20 comments posted 15yrs
posted by jj
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by jj

Removing wax coating from wood blank

What is the best way to remove this wax? I have skim cut the edges on the table saw, now I need to get it off the top a...
12 comments posted 15yrs
posted by oplholik
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by oplholik

Are big drawers a bad idea?

The kitchen island I am finishing is planned to have 2 regular drawers on t= op, side by side. Then 2 large drawers bel...
23 comments posted 15yrs
posted by jtpryan
23 comments posted 15yrs posted by jtpryan

OT - Emergency Gen Circuit

I know this is OT for this group. But I also know there are several here who are resourceful enough to have done someth...
38 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rnrbrogan
38 comments posted 15yrs posted by rnrbrogan

Finish for Kitchen Island

I am just finishing my kitchen island, made primarily of Birdseye Maple. M= y question is regarding finish. I really wo...
4 comments posted 15yrs
posted by jtpryan
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by jtpryan

round and round

I've got some 4" sq x 2" thick pieces of various woods. I need to make them as round as possible (so I end up with 4" d...
15 comments posted 15yrs
posted by lektric.dan
15 comments posted 15yrs posted by lektric.dan