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Slight OT: Redwood Fencing?

Please excuse the OT, as fencing isn't exactly woodworking... It is time to replace my redwood privacy fencing as it ha...
35 comments posted 17yrs
posted by RimaNeas
35 comments posted 17yrs posted by RimaNeas

Stringer brackets, screws, and other deck Q's

I have been tearing apart the steps to my moms deck and now see how they were constructed. The steps (l,m,r) were assem...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by notbob
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by notbob

OT: Updated meaning of Fathers Day and Mothers Day

Today a friend told me the true meaning of Fathers day and Mothers day. Fathers day is to give thanks to your dad for h...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Enamanga
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by Enamanga

Protective finish for bamboo water pipe.

We want to make a water feature in the garden.... a traditional japanese bamboo water spout type thing. The bamboo we h...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bluestar
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by bluestar

Help with Powermatic trunnion

I have an old Powermatic 65 tablesaw. The trunnion has been so sweet, it would raise and lower like a feather. Suddenly...
16 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bwx200
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by bwx200

Shop shoes for sore feet?

Hi Folks, My workshop/garage has a cement floor. After two hours or so using running shoes my feet start to ache, despi...
25 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mulcasterXXX
25 comments posted 17yrs posted by mulcasterXXX

Anyone Use Steel Oldham 180 Tooth plywood Blade?

Anyone use this blade for plywood? 10" - 180 teeth. It's just a straight up steel blade with tiny raked teeth, and very...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mike
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by mike

OT: How bad is the ECONOMY?

How bad is the economy? It's so bad women are having sex with men because they can't afford batteries. Jim P
12 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Enamanga
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by Enamanga

OT: Automotive politics.

Gee, how nice was that? http://www.autoblog.com/2009/06/09/cheney-bush-left-gm-bankruptcy-for-the-next-guy/
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Counterfitter
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by Counterfitter

What to use under ipe (ironwood, etc.)?

Hello all. I'm working on an arbor to "frame" a set of French doors on the front of our house. It is a simple design of...
28 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dalemartindesigns
28 comments posted 17yrs posted by dalemartindesigns

Compressor Leakage

I have a new Campbell Hausfeld 60 gal. compressor that doesn't want to maintain any pressure over a period of time. If...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mws200
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by mws200

design my box

I need to build a box for SWMBO. It will be used for storing poster boards, maps, etc. She currently has them stored in...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by limp_arbor
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by limp_arbor

Heat Dissipation?

When it comes to heat dissipation and your electronics in an entertainment centre, I was wondering which is more advise...
41 comments posted 17yrs
posted by upscale
41 comments posted 17yrs posted by upscale

Oh boy, I've got a pile of cherry...

Now I've done it. We recently had to take down a very big black cherry tree on our property for fear limbs would fall o...
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jtpryan
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by jtpryan

Dedicated Clamping Cauls

Quite some time ago I had Morris make me up a clamping caul "template". Basically it's a 48" long piece of Masonite wit...
20 comments posted 17yrs
posted by JayPique
20 comments posted 17yrs posted by JayPique