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Niggling drill bit issue

I've got a little John Nelson plan for a dinner-table-type folding candle-holder that's full of "Gotcha's". One is cand...
38 comments posted 15yrs
posted by barrel.full
38 comments posted 15yrs posted by barrel.full

MDF vs Plywood as building material

My father is installing a pocket door, and he has to narrow the doorway by 1 inch on the pocket side of the pocket door...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by john.ulvr
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by john.ulvr

What is it? Set 373

A new set of photos has been added to the web site: http://55tools.blogspot.com/2011/01/set-373.htmlRob
56 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rhvp65
56 comments posted 15yrs posted by rhvp65

Sanding belts

Out of curiosity, has anyone had problems with new but relatively old sanding belts failing at the seam? I hadn't used...
15 comments posted 15yrs
posted by grossboj.nospam
15 comments posted 15yrs posted by grossboj.nospam

Hardwood countertop

I see a lot of "butcher block" countertops, no doubt made of edge glued 2 x 2 's ? -- but why can't you make a top from...
22 comments posted 15yrs
posted by mikerbgr
22 comments posted 15yrs posted by mikerbgr

O.T. Euphemism runs amok.

I couldn't resist copying this from a posting on alt.usage.english. Language abuse is alive and kicking! Went to RBC (a...
51 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Spambin
51 comments posted 15yrs posted by Spambin

how to make built ins

i have been making a mini series on how I make custom cabinets and have posted them over at you tube. I live in North C...
5 comments posted 15yrs
posted by honeydokreg_at_aol_dot_com
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by honeydokreg_at_aol_dot_com

Re varnishing oak. Oil based poly over ?

I need to apply some new finish over a light oak finish on an old desk. My favorite choice is some old oil based polyur...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by bobnospam
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by bobnospam

OT: But not really OT..this could be my next project.

Cut a flourish on the cnc, then vacuum form a bunch of them...mmmmm http://tinyurl.com/4fj5h4g(Those guys are having way...
55 comments posted 15yrs
posted by counterfitter
55 comments posted 15yrs posted by counterfitter

OT: Curl up with a book....

and you might die laughing. See: http://www.abebooks.com/books/weird/index.shtml Now you can find a volume that will do...
40 comments posted 15yrs
posted by haloOUTzzyzxhalo
40 comments posted 15yrs posted by haloOUTzzyzxhalo

Fun router technique question

I needed to take a fun break from worrying about the Federal Reserve System. : ) I placed a drawing of a pencil holder...
34 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Bill
34 comments posted 15yrs posted by Bill

Playing the Building by David Byrne

Just ran across this and wanted to share it. From Wikipedia's article on David Byrne: In 2008, Byrne and his production...
23 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ricodjour
23 comments posted 15yrs posted by ricodjour

Abranet sanding disc problem

A couple of years ago I got a selection of Abranet sanding discs (80 - 600) as well as a backup pad to fit my PC ROS. I...
18 comments posted 15yrs
posted by REMOVEdicksnyder
18 comments posted 15yrs posted by REMOVEdicksnyder

Another wood source in North Texas

FYI... http://dallas.craigslist.org/ftw/mat/2172421582.html
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by tominama
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by tominama

quarter sawn white oak in Texas

Found this on Dallas/Ft.Worth Craigslist. Thought you guys might find it interesting. I mailed him for directions to se...
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by tominama
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by tominama