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    Question on Brite-Tone Instrument Finish

    Hi all,
    I have found a finish called "Brite-Tone Instrument" at a site in canada named"wood essense". I wrote to this site and asked for what made this product and I got no answer from the owner. ...
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    Hi Matt, Could you give me the part # for...

    Hi Matt,
    Could you give me the part # for Rikon14" deluxe.. I look at Woodcraft website but could not find it. They have only AccuRight insert that fits the Jet, and Delta.
    Thanks
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    It is only $60 bf. Look at this one: AFRICAN...

    It is only $60 bf. Look at this one:
    AFRICAN BLACKWOOD - 4/4 ($ cdn 120) , or EBONY, GABOON - 4/4 ($cdn 110) at http://www.blackforestwood.com/.
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    I have my eyes on the Rikon 10-325 too, and I...

    I have my eyes on the Rikon 10-325 too, and I email the dealer to ask if it is ok to run on 110v/15amp. The answer is "Yes". I hope it is true because I will have it in my garage which has only...
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    For the Cherry, I like to sand it to 320 grit,...

    For the Cherry, I like to sand it to 320 grit, few coats of tried and true to bring the grain to almost 3d.
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    Hi, I did buy a groz #4 for about $40 when I...

    Hi,
    I did buy a groz #4 for about $40 when I just started ww hobby 3 years ago. I did not know any different between a good and a bad one. And actually did not start using it until last winter. ...
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    No doubt that I feel that I am a lucky one. ...

    No doubt that I feel that I am a lucky one.
    The Groz plane looks really cheap sitting beside the LN smoother. There is no doubt that the LN is made of finest quality. I have to admit that I love...
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    Groz plane with a twiste

    I have Groz #4. Spent some times to tune it up. It works fine. Since I want to do some experiment with this plane. I both a hock blade and hock cap iron. Put in the Groz #4. I borrowed my...
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    Hi, I just watch the Hand planes dvd series from...

    Hi,
    I just watch the Hand planes dvd series from Jim KingShott. It's very interesting. There are zillions hand planes you want to have if you go total neandering. After watching these dvd, I grow...
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    This is capitalism in full swing, guys. Sellers...

    This is capitalism in full swing, guys. Sellers find the ways to maximize the profit, consumers want to pay the least.
    American companies have moved to china to find the way to maximize their...
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    Does anyone has 3 circular saw? I somehow have...

    Does anyone has 3 circular saw?
    I somehow have them without knowing why! I need tool therapy, I need to know how to buy a right tool first time:D:D
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    My hard wood floor is massaranduba (Brazillian...

    My hard wood floor is massaranduba (Brazillian Redwood). Very beautiful dark, reddish color after few months.

    It is very hard and heavy. The hardness is above 3000 in yanka scale. I think it...
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    It's a very nice color and style. Would you care...

    It's a very nice color and style.
    Would you care to tell me how you stain that color and the finishe type you put on.
    Thanks
    Kirk
  14. thank you for all of your inputs and advises. I...

    thank you for all of your inputs and advises. I talk to my friend about this and he agreed to use only T&T with no dye or stain. I have suntanned the cherry in the couple of days and it looks...
  15. Tried and True Original wood finish on cherry

    Hi,
    I just finish a coffee table for a friend using cherry. The furniture in his house is a bit darker than cherry. He wants the new coffee table dye a bit darker instead of just cherry before the...
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    For the s2s, I just glue 2 boards together. Wait...

    For the s2s, I just glue 2 boards together. Wait for it to dry, then I put the use the cir saw to cut right on that joint line with straight edge. This make perfect joint line every time.

    Or...
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    I am new to woodworking but learn few things so...

    I am new to woodworking but learn few things so far:
    - Never enter the hardware store for just to look at things. You will end up with something taking home with you.
    - Buy a cheap tool today and...
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    Question on the joint with bolt

    Hi Randy,

    I am new to woodworking and plan to make a pine bed for my nephew. On the joint that you made using bolt, how deep is the domino that you used
    Thanks
    Kirk
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