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    I have my Jet 15" planer (similar to the...

    I have my Jet 15" planer (similar to the powermatic) on a Grizzly mobile base. I like it and its easy to move around.
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    New Drill Press

    My New Drill Press :) Walker Turner 15"
    Works Fantastic !!
    512078512079
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    I will do some digging to see if there is any of...

    I will do some digging to see if there is any of the original flooring underneath. I doubt it though.
    I'm sure the metal railing is Not original. Someone probably redid this porch in the 80s and...
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    I plan on painting it the typical Gray. I...

    I plan on painting it the typical Gray.
    I understand the water issues that you don't water standing on the wood.
    This what I have to work with.
    What did the old timers use on these old porches ?...
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    Thanks for the suggestions. I am thinking about...

    Thanks for the suggestions.
    I am thinking about going with vertical grain fir flooring. I think thats the standard here also. I live in southeast Iowa. Our porch isn't weather proof, it is covered...
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    Porch Flooring

    Hello, we are in the planning stages of redoing our front porch. It's an old two story home built in 1900. We like the gray flooring look and will be using square white post and railing. We are not...
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    I have been thinking about trying this kind of...

    I have been thinking about trying this kind of router bit for making Stickley style legs. Thanks for posting.
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    Cool project John. Very nice!! I’ve often...

    Cool project John. Very nice!!
    I’ve often thought about making tissue box covers similar to your napkin holder.
    Maybe you’ve sparked my interest in me.
    Thanks.
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    I assume there are several variables to this...

    I assume there are several variables to this process...
    Will kiln dried QSWO lose some of its color Qualities ?
    Will it be harder to work with ? hand tools/power tools ?
    I have read that some...
  10. Thread: Chair Backs

    by Mike Burke
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    Thought I would post a finished update to this...

    Thought I would post a finished update to this old chair we acquired.
    I made some new back parts, put some extensions on the legs, put homemade veneer on the front legs, refinished with a mixture...
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    Thanks everyone for their suggestions. I have one...

    Thanks everyone for their suggestions. I have one piece in the form right now with TB ll
    Thanks.
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    Laminating Glue

    I am laminating rocking chair rocking rails and wondering what kind of glue to use. I read Uni Bond 800 gets a lot of use for this. I have seen that some use Old Brown Glue.
    Looks like Uni Bond...
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    I have bought dc hose from blast gate. The clear...

    I have bought dc hose from blast gate. The clear wire reinforced hose and have good luck with it. I have always had great service from them.
    Blastgates, Flex Hose, Spiral Pipe, and Fittings...
  14. Good information here. Thanks I am wanting to...

    Good information here. Thanks

    I am wanting to upgrade my shop air cleaner setup soon. Currently using a box fan Corsi Rothenthal (sp) filter. Just changed filters so I'm good for a few months. ...
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    Searching QSWO

    I live in South East Iowa. I am looking to buy some QSWO for my Craftsman / Stickley furniture projects. Mostly 5/4 and 8/4
    Does anyone know of a good source for QSWO in South East Iowa ?
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  16. Good one Rich !!! 😃

    Good one Rich !!! 😃
  17. Thread: Chair Backs

    by Mike Burke
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    Thanks for the suggestions and tips. Here is what...

    Thanks for the suggestions and tips. Here is what I was thinking about for the back. Making a complete unit and inserting it into the opening. then pocket screwing it into place on the back of the...
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    So would it be ok to saw new ones out off solid...

    So would it be ok to saw new ones out off solid material ? Make them 1" thick
    Or would it be better to keep them straight and therefore keep the back flat.
    I was thinking of using straight slats ...
  19. Thread: Chair Backs

    by Mike Burke
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    Chair Backs

    I am redoing an old chair and not sure how to make the curved top and bottom parts for the back. I would like to make new curved parts and have slats for the back rest. My thought is to make a new...
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    Fantastic work Jay !! I like everything about...

    Fantastic work Jay !!
    I like everything about these cabinets. :)
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    I found it :) ...

    I found it :) https://sawmillcreek.org/showthread.php?274811-Stickley-1026-Cabinet-in-White-Oak&highlight=stickley+finish
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    Thanks for all the replies and suggestions. I...

    Thanks for all the replies and suggestions. I have tried different ways and it's always a struggle for me to get them "Perfect"



    Thanks for the suggestion.
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    Drawer hardware jig

    Does anyone use a drawer hardware jig for drilling holes for drawer pulls or knobs ? I struggle with this once in a while and was looking for a better way to do drill holes for hardware. ...
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    Thread Search

    I saved these photos from a " Night Stand " post here a while back, but I didn't save the tread. I have searched but cant seem to find the thread. Would anyone remember seeing this Night Stand build...
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    Thanks for the input, suggestions. ...

    Thanks for the input, suggestions.
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