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    Would you borrow a tool from someone? (Votes: 71)

    1. Sure - why not? (Votes: 9)

    2. Never. If I needed something, I'd buy or rent it. (Votes: 10)

    3. Maybe. Depends on the person and the tool. (Votes: 52)

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    Rafael Herrera

    Glue Chairs

    From my point of view, what seems to be the problem is joint styles, like the two dowel method mentioned above, they are inherently weak. The weakness

    Rafael Herrera Today, 10:34 AM Go to last post
    Michael Weber

    Aurora

    I’ve always wanted to see the northern lights. We had no luck viewing from our yard in western Arkansas. So Saturday evening we took the sidecar

    Michael Weber Today, 10:21 AM Go to last post
    Jimmy Harris

    Other woods with unusual movement like seen in rainbow Poplar?

    A couple of problems I see with this. One, wood is typically not color fast. So you'll likely loose the image you create in a few years if you're just

    Jimmy Harris Today, 10:15 AM Go to last post
    Joe Calhoon

    Milling machine as a mortiser

    Agree that a mill is useful for some odd woodworking tasks but would not want it for a mortiser. In my works I have a Maka and a nice vintage HC. It’s

    Joe Calhoon Today, 10:13 AM Go to last post
    John TenEyck

    Redwood table finish

    Over on GF's Facebook forum, there are several horror stories of people who have used GF's Outdoor Oil in high humidity applications very similar to yours.

    John TenEyck Today, 10:13 AM Go to last post
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