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    Today, 4:27 PM
    Prototype of the fancy bottom Ash Filler strip...had a problem.. Can NOT have this gap....so..remake a new, Improved one..and zero gap... ...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    Today, 4:20 PM
    And, somehow get the Case up onto the tablesaw's top.. A bead of glue along one edge...screws to attach the plywood to THAT side....rotate the...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    Today, 4:13 PM
    Ok..first off..corner braces..that are used to attach the top to the case.. Just diagonal strips of pine..glued and screwed in each corner...there...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    Today, 9:00 AM
    Because...I needed to get this mess off the assembly table, and place Side #2 up there... This time...glue into the sockets...run a bead down each...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    Today, 8:46 AM
    Started with just a dry fit.. As this frame was labeled as Bottom frame... Got out the screws, the bottle of glue, a BIG square..and something...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    Today, 8:38 AM
    Side #2 is done.. Drawer runners are done.. Back rails are milled... And all are assembled with the front rails..to make 9 frames... ...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    Yesterday, 9:47 PM
    Eric Brown ( on this site) would be the one to talk to about this saw... I do have the Bishop No.10 version... That I leave set up for...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-17-2024, 4:51 PM
    Been one of THEM days, today....go to type a reply on a website....circuit breaker the Computer is on ( and the House AC Unit) decided to pop......
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-16-2024, 7:10 PM
    So..was a long day...but.. All 9 are done for THIS side...next? Need to transfer all the layout marks to the case's other side...and mill...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-16-2024, 7:06 PM
    Set the rip fence to guide the router.. Have to allow for the router's base...including how far in to go..not too bad...? Got set up to do #8...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-16-2024, 7:01 PM
    Tablesaw as a work table/ Works in MY shop...as long as I remember to lower the blade all the way down.. Set up a router, today.. Block is...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-16-2024, 9:45 AM
    Ok..yesterday...Had to go and bring the Boss home...(LONG story) THEN go out and pay the monthly bills, and Grocery shop....Then a trip across the...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-16-2024, 9:32 AM
    Ok..got all 18 runners done.. However, came time to cut the pine back rails.. There was only enough GOOD 1x 2 left for 1 back rail....Trip to...
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    05-16-2024, 9:22 AM
    Set the router table aside, for now...cut 18 drawer runners on the tablesaw for length.. Here is about half of them....each need a tenon on each...
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    05-16-2024, 9:15 AM
    Ok, dovetail bit was done..time to change bits.. There was a time, long ago, where a router by B&D was all metal, and was a clone of a DeWalt No....
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    05-16-2024, 9:04 AM
    1st Router table use...needed a jig to slide along the fence.. To run parts past a dovetail bit.. 9 "rails", dovetail "Tails" on each...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-15-2024, 9:57 AM
    Will do an "Up-Date" later this evening..once we get the Boss back home and settled in... Warning: Router Table will be in use Warning: Tablesaw...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-15-2024, 9:47 AM
    Thinking the term does or does not include slicks? And maybe not from the realm of Timber Framers? Shorty is 11" long..and a mere 1-1/2"...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-13-2024, 9:54 PM
    ok, to get the rebates milled.. Had to move these out of the way...cauls were a might too close to my arms as they were going by.. Used the...
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    05-13-2024, 9:40 PM
    Curved areas near the feet, used a drum sander in a cordless drill...high rail was lower,,,with a beltsander, and couple spokeshaves..and a palm...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-13-2024, 9:27 PM
    Up date time...the 2 sides were clamped together, inside to inside...the back stiles already have their rebates milled to house the 1/4" plywood...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-12-2024, 11:58 AM
    Had to replace a curvy one.. Had enough "Leftovers" for that.. The wide one on the bottom..isn't quite that wide, any more The best 9 rails...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-12-2024, 11:50 AM
    These 2 planks.. Needed to be cross cut in 24" (Roughly) lengths Then run through the rip fence at 1-3/8" width... Then needed to skinny...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-12-2024, 11:37 AM
    Side #2 is out of the clamps.. And Standing in front of Side #1...back to back...one foot will need trimmed a bit, otherwise, they match up quite...
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    05-11-2024, 5:15 PM
    2 hours and 20 minutes in the shop, today...Results? Well..there is the inside of Side #2...being glued up.. Had to get 8 raised panels and 9...
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    05-11-2024, 10:49 AM
    Shopping trip..$108.86 Need to load this up.. Into this space.. Needed to fold the other back seat down..so the 8' long 1 x 4s will...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-10-2024, 6:57 PM
    Well..I did try to get $20 off....but..he only allowed the 10% the Mall gives...on anything over $40... Cheer Up....Yard Sale Season has started...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-10-2024, 6:54 PM
    The Boss is coming home next Wednesday Afternoon-ish...Same day as Pay Day...I get to go out, and pay the bills that morning, then go pick her up. ...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-10-2024, 6:29 PM
    A dry fit that also involved a panel... Did not go well...seems I will be doing this, tomorrow...again.. The Dreaded Too Fat Rebate....back has...
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  • steven c newman's Avatar
    05-10-2024, 6:25 PM
    2 stiles also got their feet sawn... Was a good thing that this was the "inside" for both Stiles.. As both had a few "bad" spots, all on one...
    59 replies | 4156 view(s)
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