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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

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: julian abram Today, 5:43 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: Mel Fulks Today, 5:08 PM

Hot water sulfur smell solutions
Thread Starter: Ron Citerone
My cottage is on well water. Several years ago we started with the dreaded sulfur smell, hot water only. I had a plumber replace the anode. Smell came back eventually. I found the model of the anode he installed and see that is just aluminum. Seems like the one I need is aluminum/zinc? Has...
Last Post By: Bill Howatt Today, 9:43 AM

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Trying to Find Part for my Tripod

I have a Gitzo tripod that was bought in the late 1970s. The rubber ring for tightening the nut on the telescoping section to raise and lower the camera
Jim Koepke Today, 5:46 PM

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

Yes, a company called Club Car Wash has been building like crazy the past 2 years in NW Arkansas. They have built in 7-8 locations. We have a $22/month
julian abram Today, 5:43 PM

Dewalt DW735 Planer for short hardwood boards?

Anytime I've experienced tearout with my DW735, I just take a smaller bite and it clears up. You can plane against the grain with the stock knives, provided
Jimmy Harris Today, 5:36 PM

Newby finisher, where to start?

I just made 8 OZ of red that I am excited abut. The recipe is 1 package of red Rit dye + cup of denatured alcohol. It soaks through maple veneer very
Maurice Mcmurry Today, 5:33 PM

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

Brian, beautiful yard and landscape, thanks for posting pictures. Very inspiring to do more yard work for the rest of us. Curious what kind of grass is
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