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03-23-2023,
3:39 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Table design with no middle leg support
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Design Forum
A big feature of a torsion box is that it is light. That’s why they build airplane wings like torsion boxes. You can make one to the dimensions...
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03-23-2023,
11:18 AM
Jamie Buxton
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SketchList 3D
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What do you need the program to do? Do you want fancy 3D capability like Sketchup? Or would simple 2D work for you?
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03-23-2023,
11:14 AM
Jamie Buxton
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Table design with no middle leg support
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You can make a 4" thick torsion box which will not sag under that load. I have an assembly table which is basically a torsion box 4" thick by 25"...
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03-22-2023,
6:34 PM
Harold Patterson
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edge guide for dewalt 611 trim router plunge base
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I had the Microfence for my Porter Cable 2 1/4 horsepower routers and an adapter for a Porter Cable trim router. I took the adapter off the trim...
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03-22-2023,
10:45 AM
Jamie Buxton
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pot rack question
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Design Forum
You can't make the bracket you drew from wood, but you can certainly make supports from wood which will hold up your pots. You said you don't want...
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03-22-2023,
10:34 AM
Jamie Buxton
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edge guide for dewalt 611 trim router plunge base
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
So this would be a $195 router with a $300 edge guide. Doesn't seem right...
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03-20-2023,
7:16 PM
Jamie Buxton
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What 10’ sliding saws should I consider?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
AWFS July 25-28 Las Vegas
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03-13-2023,
5:46 PM
Harold Patterson
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What’s your favorite hand plane?
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Neanderthal Haven
Type 11 Stanley #3. That plane is sweet.
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03-13-2023,
4:23 PM
Jamie Buxton
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How do I keep this rolling laundry table from racking?
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Design Forum
I say you’re good without the T braces. The panels on the sides and back are good enough
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11 replies | 848 view(s)
03-12-2023,
3:41 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Band saw blade source in So. Calif. area
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I get my blades from Industrial Blade, in Santa Ana. They do a good job. 18007292523
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03-12-2023,
11:57 AM
Jamie Buxton
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Bandsaw Cover Bag?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
No stitching required. Use PVC cement.
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18 replies | 1216 view(s)
03-11-2023,
2:31 PM
Jamie Buxton
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8.5'x4.5' shadowbox frame, need advice
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Design Forum
I'm not sure I understand the cross-sectional diagram. How are you going to assemble this frame plus art? Is the 3/4 pine permanently fastened to...
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03-11-2023,
2:23 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Local Woodcraft advertising Baltic Birch
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
The usual caveat applies: make sure it is real baltic birch, not one of the zillion other products which retailers claim to be BB.
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03-11-2023,
2:20 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Bandsaw Cover Bag?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
How are you going to put this bag on the saw, and take it off? That's an awkward thing to put over the machine. There are outfits which make...
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03-11-2023,
2:15 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Bandsaw Cover Bag?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
You might have to make your own. You can buy clear sheet vinyl PVC by the yard from a roll that's 54" wide. My local plastics place has it in 10,...
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18 replies | 1216 view(s)
03-08-2023,
10:44 AM
Jamie Buxton
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School me on Kitchen Cabinetry in Arid Climates
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
So what do they use?
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11 replies | 823 view(s)
03-07-2023,
5:11 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Anyone Use a 5" Cordless Orbital Sander?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I *always* connect sanders to a vacuum. If I’m tethered to the vacuum by the hose, paying for cordlessness on the sander doesn’t make any sense.
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03-07-2023,
5:05 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Finish sanders?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
My finish sander is a Festool 6”. It is a good tool. Connected to a vacuum, it has very good dust collection. The vibration is better than the last...
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21 replies | 1343 view(s)
03-06-2023,
11:03 AM
Jamie Buxton
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How do you care for your lawn?
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Off Topic Forum
Lawn? Nope. My yard is native trees and shrubs, which are adapted to California's weather pattern. I weed-wack once a year in early summer.
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35 replies | 2692 view(s)
03-04-2023,
6:18 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Arbortech/Saburrtooth help
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I use the arbortech carving disc mounted on a 4” angle grinder. That’s not what you’re doing, but close. 4” angle grinders have a 5/8 arbor. Tools...
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1 replies | 401 view(s)
03-01-2023,
4:08 PM
Jamie Buxton
replied to a thread
Create a bed Murphy Bed plans
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I’ve built beds from the create a bed plans and hardware kit. Your pillows will not drop between the mattress and headboard.
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3 replies | 422 view(s)
02-28-2023,
8:57 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Balky Woodpeckers Router Lift?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
The lift looks like the PRL-V2 which is their current offering. But there's no markings on my lift to indicate the model number. It has been balky...
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02-28-2023,
5:03 PM
Jamie Buxton
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Balky Woodpeckers Router Lift?
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General Woodworking and Power Tools
I have a Woodpeckers router lift whose lifting action is balky. The router part seems to be twisting sideways on the posts, and it jams. I’ve tried...
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About Harold Patterson
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Of Jamaican descent, interested in period furniture, mainly 18th century. Married with two grown children.
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Newtown, ct
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Photography, Fly Fishing
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Retired
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