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    Ordered the book yesterday. Looks like I don't...

    Ordered the book yesterday. Looks like I don't have permission to launch the images.
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    Just wanted to check, many have attached links to pics of the chairs they have made to help me in making my own chairs. When I click on the link I get a message that says I don't have permission. Is...
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    Thank you all for the advice I am going to do a...

    Thank you all for the advice I am going to do a poplar mock-up with a 102 degree angle for the back and see if that works.
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    Tom, thanks for such a full reply, would love to...

    Tom, thanks for such a full reply, would love to have the plans if it's not too much trouble my e-mail is woodcontours@gmail.com
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    Chairmaking Question

    I am making chairs for a kitchen set and by looking at other chairs it looks like the angle of the back leg that rises above the seat is 102 degrees. I know this can vary so I'm looking for an...
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    Thanks everyone for your comments and suggestions

    Thanks everyone for your comments and suggestions
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    Stringing Thicknessing Gauge

    I know Lie-Nielsen made one that looks like it’s no longer available. Steve Latta also used one in his videos. I will make one but would appreciate “plans” or instructions on how best to do this....
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    Dovetail Tablesaw Blade

    I was thinking of getting one. What brand blades do you use and is there anything particularly tricky about using them? Thanks
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    Salve for Wood Bowls

    I have always used 4 parts mineral oil to 1 part beeswax. Is the mineral oil really necessary, one additional cost to skip? I have also heard of a mixture of beeswax and coconut oil. So, I would...
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    Deep Fill Epoxy

    First time doing this and yes I will do a test piece first. Depth is likely 2- 1 1/2 inches. Looking to do river tables and artistic pieces using odd shaped sections of tree trunks that have large...
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    Reverse Chucking Options

    Up until now I've been using jam chucks but I want something faster. I was looking at the Longworth chuck but was also thinking of vacuum chucking. I have a 4 gallon mini compressor that will deliver...
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    Can Conversion Varnish be Recoated

    Thinking down the road if this should become necessary, but can this be done? I was thinking of giving it a light sanding with 320 stearated being careful not to get ghosting from lower layers and...
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    For Kevin and Jeff - CV Curing

    Thanks to both of you, I wanted to review my method just to confirm since this is the first time using CV - Here's how I put the finish on - three coats Mohawk CV, first two straight from can, third...
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    Thanks Kevin

    Thanks Kevin
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    Jeff, Thanks for your help. Here's how I put the...

    Jeff,
    Thanks for your help. Here's how I put the finish on - three coats Mohawk CV, first two straight from can, third coat reduced 2-3%(the second coat had some junk in it). Each coat sanded 320...
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    Conversion Varnish Outgassing

    For anyone with experience spraying conversion varnish. Just put three coats solvent based Mohawk brand on a kitchen table top. First two straight from the can, third coat reduced 5%. It's been a...
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