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Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NH
With 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.
Last Post By: Dave Anderson NH Yesterday, 3:45 PM

How to bend wood like this - Outdoor furniture project
Thread Starter: Alan Lightstone
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: Alan Lightstone Yesterday, 8:16 AM

Forget 'Baby on board'
Thread Starter: Rick Potter
I need a bumper sticker that says 'Nobody on board'. Tesla has opened up the 'self driving' app on newer Tesla's for a free 30 day trial. It is factory installed on all of them, they just don't turn it on unless you pay, which we didn't. All of a sudden there is an octogenarian who cannot...
Last Post By: Rick Potter Yesterday, 2:44 PM

Shaker Window Sash Profile
Thread Starter: James White
Hellos All, I need some help with some window sashes. I am tasked to build some window sashes for an interior partition wall between a pantry and kitchen for a client. I mistakenly offered a shaker profile. However it turns out the cutter set I was planing on using only goes to a max thickness...
Last Post By: William Hodge Yesterday, 12:59 PM

Are they building standalone car washes like crazy in your area too?
Thread Starter: Brian Elfert
They are going crazy building standalone car washes in my area. I know of at least three currently under construction nearby, and a few others that recently opened. Car washes are going up all over the Minneapolis metro area. There will easily be three times as many standalone car washes once...
Last Post By: Tom M King Yesterday, 10:26 AM

Spindle gouge bevel angle?
Thread Starter: John Kananis
I have a 1/2" sorby detail gouge that I have ground at 40° (also removed the heel) and it works ok now that I moved away from the jigs and started sharpening by hand... but it's still just an ok tool. I now have a d-way detail spindle gouge (1/2") on the way and was thinking about trying a 25°...
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Bandsaw Guides :Rotating ceramic

Mine (Laguna) do not rotate during use of the saw. However, it is suggested to manually rotate them from time to time as they begin to groove. Honestly,
Earl McLain Today, 7:40 AM

Blade lubricant for resawing with bandsaw.

Thanks for sharing your experiences Andrew.
Warning heeded.

All the best
Tom
Tom Trees Today, 7:34 AM

Creating an aged maple finish

I'm pretty comfortable with dyeing and toning. I've done a fair bit of it, including matching and layering for color depth. I agree, the possibilities
Prashun Patel Today, 7:27 AM

Epoxy glue joint opened

So that's flat sawn with the heart side up. Moisture content is always changing in wood. The top got dried and the bottom may have picked up a little
Tom Bender Today, 7:15 AM

Spindle gouge bevel angle?

Cat's can be skinned in many ways...by all accounts...
Spindle turning really is significantly different to bowl turning.
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