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  1. There are a number of things that you can do to...

    There are a number of things that you can do to make your shop (or house) more secure. Keeping shrubs that are close to the shop, etc trimmed up to reduce hiding places, add lighting, whether motion...
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    I wipe excess glue with a damp rag, then dip a...

    I wipe excess glue with a damp rag, then dip a toothbrush in water to remove any remaining residue. I just finished an oak bookcase and this method worked great even in oak pores. The only downside...
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    I would tend to do what Lee stated above, glue...

    I would tend to do what Lee stated above, glue the bottom then top or vice versa.
    The way I would approach it is to pre-assemble the parts dry, then clamp temporarily across all the slats to hold...
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    I'm afraid I would "un-invite" any friends that...

    I'm afraid I would "un-invite" any friends that treated my furniture like that.:p
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    I used hardwaresource.com for hinges very similar...

    I used hardwaresource.com for hinges very similar to those. Fast and easy.
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    Wayne, I would be very interested in hearing as...

    Wayne,
    I would be very interested in hearing as much info as you can give me regarding the material you were using, and the circumstances surounding that incident. By PM if you prefer.
    Dave
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    Neither will self combust, they are both...

    Neither will self combust, they are both petroleum products. Read line 6 in post #25. That information came from NFPA 921 which is the fire investigator's "bible".
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    Most of you are on the right track with how to...

    Most of you are on the right track with how to minimize your risk of fire as a result of oily rags. One of the key things you can do is to allow the rags ro release the heat. As most of you are...
  9. Many times when you store things on concrete you...

    Many times when you store things on concrete you can get a white crumbly substance that gathers on the floor around the object. I have always assumed that this is a moisture related reaction with the...
  10. It would seem that this whole thread is about...

    It would seem that this whole thread is about property that belongs to someone else. Unless you can gain permission to remove the wood, you should forget you found it.
    I know what I would do if I...
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    These tanks are very safe. Firefighters routinely...

    These tanks are very safe. Firefighters routinely carry them on our backs for breathing air. Many of the tanks you are talking about carry 2200# (as did our older tanks), we carry 4500# in ours with...
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    I cut a half-moon out of my TS fence once....

    I cut a half-moon out of my TS fence once....
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    Paint marker. Semi permanant, it will stay until...

    Paint marker. Semi permanant, it will stay until you make the conscious decision to remove it.
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    I just finished up an oak bookcase using Titebond...

    I just finished up an oak bookcase using Titebond II. I used a rag and toothbrush with excellent results, removing the glue as soon as it was clamped up.
    Because of a clamp shortage, I went with...
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    Thanks Lee, I've now bookmarked that.

    Thanks Lee, I've now bookmarked that.
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    I recently wondered the same when I had to remove...

    I recently wondered the same when I had to remove a smaller (8") one. While my tree isn't large enough to do anything with, I'll be interested in any responses.
    Dave
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    ...unless you intend to return it under warranty....

    ...unless you intend to return it under warranty. In that case, don't open it up - that often voids any warranty.
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    It seems that those that really push the meters...

    It seems that those that really push the meters are those that live in high humidity areas. I have never used one, maybe I need to learn more about the topic. We are typically a dry area here....
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    Very nice offer!

    Very nice offer!
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    What he said.

    What he said.
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    I just got this video link today in my email. ...

    I just got this video link today in my email.

    http://blogs.taunton.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?webtag=fw-editorsblog
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    Glen, Thanks for sharing. Nice project,...

    Glen,
    Thanks for sharing.
    Nice project, especially given the tools you had to work with at the time. IMO, the story to go with the project only adds character.
    Dave
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    Hi Kevin, I'm new here as well. Great first...

    Hi Kevin,
    I'm new here as well.
    Great first post and a question that I have pondered as well. I'll look forward to the responses.
    Dave
  24. And the lack of same can be more so...:)

    And the lack of same can be more so...:)
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