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    Try L.L. Johnson Lumber in Charlotte, Michigan. ...

    Try L.L. Johnson Lumber in Charlotte, Michigan. They'll deliver to Fort Wayne. I've always had excellent service from them.
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    Rangate has an excellent interior/exterior door...

    Rangate has an excellent interior/exterior door shaper set. They are available for either 1 3/4", 2", or 2 1/4" doors. I've used them to build my interior panel doors. Greg Godbout is great to...
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    I second Mike's comments on Grass undermounts. ...

    I second Mike's comments on Grass undermounts. I've used them for years.
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    I've been using the Grass Dynapro slides for...

    I've been using the Grass Dynapro slides for years. They are very easy to install and adjust. I haven't had any problems -- they are very reliable. But I haven't used Blum for many years so I...
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    I also have stopped receiving subscription...

    I also have stopped receiving subscription updates. The last ones I received came on May 26th. Nothing shows up in spam. I've made no changes to my email.

    Ken
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    John, I've never used it outdoors where it...

    John,

    I've never used it outdoors where it repeatedly gets rained on. I've used it on shelves in my sunroom, that has temps that range from 30 - 100 degrees, and varying degrees of humidity. The...
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    I have great results using transtint colors to...

    I have great results using transtint colors to tint topcoat layers in order to darken a light stain. For walnut coloring, I use Transtint #6005 (dark walnut), 10ml per gallon of finish. Each coat...
  8. Try L.L. Johnson Lumber in Charlotte, MI. Web...

    Try L.L. Johnson Lumber in Charlotte, MI. Web site: http://theworkbench.com/hardwood.php Phone #: 800-292-5937

    I've found they're excellent to work with.
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    Take a look at the Grass Tiomos 160 degree hinge...

    Take a look at the Grass Tiomos 160 degree hinge (03 cranking) with a 19mm baseplate. You can get it in either 42 or 45 mm screw pattern, with either soft-close or self-close options. Doweled or...
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    I moved all of my woodworking equipment into a...

    I moved all of my woodworking equipment into a new workshop a couple of years ago. I used Two Men and a Truck. An estimator visited a week in advance to estimate the cost. Four guys (big, burly...
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    I have Garniga insert cutters from Gregory...

    I have Garniga insert cutters from Gregory Godbout at Rangate Inc. They have carbide inserts that have remained extremely sharp for several years and have produced extremely smooth surfaces. The...
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    I have had a Hitachi DS18DL for several years...

    I have had a Hitachi DS18DL for several years now. 18 volt, lithium batteries. Much better than my Bosch and Ryobi (tho they aren't lithium). Excellent longevity, power, good location for...
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    I ordered from Bell Forest Products a little over...

    I ordered from Bell Forest Products a little over a year ago. Both 5/4 hard maple and 4/4 birdseye maple (about 700 bd feet). They're located in Ishpeming, MI (Michigan's upper peninsula). The...
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    I have used Target Coatings water based EM6500...

    I have used Target Coatings water based EM6500 lacquer, tinted with Mixol #5 Oxide Yellow, to provide an ivory finish. EM6500 has a semi-gloss sheen. For a gloss sheen, it can be top coated with...
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    I have been spraying stains by using Target...

    I have been spraying stains by using Target Coating's EM1000 water based sealer tinted with transtint coloring. There is a post in the Target Forums by Jeff Weiss regarding how to use EM1000 here: ...
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    Cabinet Door Construction Question

    I'm a hobbyist woodworker who built all the cabinets for my house sans doors. I'm about to branch into making those cabinet doors. There have been excellent posts here that have helped me choose...
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