Looking for a new project to do. I've been spending a few months upgrading the workshop / fixing minor annoyances, and really need to actually build something. I ran across this in a magazine ad. The furniture is supposedly solid teak, though I don't think that will be in the cards for...
Last Post By: Ron Selzer Yesterday, 1:02 PMJust read a post where the guy called himself an epoxy woodworker. Made me think about other combinations; steel woodworker, non ferrous metal woodworker...... Got any other ideas?
Last Post By: Edward Weber Yesterday, 3:47 PMI've seen threads discussing the pros and cons of straight-sided versus bevel-sided mortise chisels. The big takeaways seem to be 1. Straight sides encourage a straight mortise with less chance of side-to-side wander 2. Chisels with angled sides are easier to extract after a chop and aren't so...
Last Post By: Cameron Wood Yesterday, 11:11 PMThis thread has no redeeming value. You have been warned. Got an ECE block plane here recently. Solely out of curiosity went I looking around, and found LV carries ECE planes, but not this one, but they do have replacement blades for it - which I will never need. Even so - I was pondering...
Last Post By: steven c newman Yesterday, 3:54 PMThis will be a "build" thread with a bit more detail than I've been doing lately, but it's an interesting project. Some might find it useful; some might scoff. :) But I just can't wait until the end to start posting because it would be too much to post all at once. -------- For background, our...
Last Post By: Jim Becker Today, 9:29 AMBeen doing it like (or equivalent) this for years. (Votes: 4)
Wow! Never thought of that. (Votes: 0)
Been doing it with mirrors. (Votes: 2)
Ain't got a boat, truck, care… (Votes: 0)
Excellent work. I'm working on something quite similar only with inset doors.
Brandon Lemen Today, 11:02 AMThat was my thought. Those things are less than $20 and no messing with electrics. How often is RPM critical? I'd think once you learn what certain speeds
Curt Harms Today, 10:59 AMThat's very cool. Stephen. Similar to the Eames chairs https://eames.com/en/lcw. I must say my laziness impulse leads to vacuum pressing whenever practical
Kevin Jenness Today, 10:47 AMSo true, Rod. I know NYW made me aware that woodworking and DIY was within reach of mere mortals.
Curt Harms Today, 10:39 AMMy sincere condolences to his family and friends.
Hi productions probably inspired the majority of us on this forum.
Regards,
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.
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