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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: Kevin Jenness Today, 12:14 PM

Cheap Bandsaw for Resawing
Thread Starter: Jimmy Harris
I'm a hobbyist on a limited budget looking for a bandsaw, primarily for resawing. Let's say, 12" of 8/4 hard maple cut down the middle would be the maximum I would ever ask of it. I'm under the impression that I'll need a steel framed bandsaw for that. What else do I need to know? Are guides...
Last Post By: Edward Weber Today, 7:19 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: Jim Becker Today, 8:10 PM

Harvey Slider on Unisaw?
Thread Starter: John Kananis
All these slider threads got me thinking. Does anyone here have the Harvey compass st-1500 attached to their unisaw? Can you speak on the quality, ease of attachment, capabilities and shortcomings? Thank you in advance!
Last Post By: John Kananis Today, 10:24 AM

Need ideas on waterproof board to cover water damaged base of outside doors
Thread Starter: Randall J Cox
I have two exterior doors, one to the back of my house and one to my tool shed. Both are showing the effects of winter water splashing up on them at the base. The door to my shed is really bad. I don't want to replace the doors but would like to put a board over the base, like a kickplate to...
Last Post By: Stan Calow Today, 9:20 AM

Epoxy glue joint opened
Thread Starter: Mark Gibney
I glued up this oval Santos mahogany coffee table on Sunday. Yesterday morning, Tuesday, I placed it outside under cloudy skies in the hope that the UV to hasten the darkening of wood surface before finishing later this week. The center seam opened up. I used brand new T-88 epoxy with...
Last Post By: Mark Gibney Today, 6:33 PM

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landscaping is my other hobby, record for me, 25 yards of mulch

Thanks for your reply, I was guessing it was a cool season like some variety of fescue. Do you have an in-ground irrigation system to keep it green in
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Thanks for the replies. Rob: I am constantly sniffing around for highly figured woods. I have a guy in Maine that lets me know when he gets Birdseye
kevin nee Today, 8:22 PM

Are they building standalone car washes like crazy in your area too?

The one with the most building action around here is called "Pete's Car Wash". I suspect that this kind of business lends itself to owners adding
Jim Becker Today, 8:10 PM

LLAMBRICH Intergrated arbor and chuck

The projects I have lined up and potentially lined up for this year will give me some indication if making the investment in improving my DP performance
Jim Becker Today, 8:09 PM

Trying to Find Part for my Tripod

Do a search for "rubber bushings". There is a bunch on Amazon.
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