I came across several pieces of beautiful spalted curly maple that I would like to make into table tops. Does anyone out there have any experience with preserving the "live edge"......does the bark...
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I came across several pieces of beautiful spalted curly maple that I would like to make into table tops. Does anyone out there have any experience with preserving the "live edge"......does the bark...
I got this piece of wood from my wood supplier. He deals only in local figured hardwoods and he found this board stuck in a stack of curly maple he purchased from a lumber distributor in Vermont. He...
I have been making some Shaker Hall Tables and was wondering.....is there a rule of thumb as far as spacing on tabletop fasteners. I want the top to be secure, but are too many fasteners going to...
Thank you to everyone for your input! I am going to take the "plunge":D and buy a new router......at the moment I am leaning torward the Dewalt 618 on sale at Lowes for $199.00 .....I like the feel...
Thanks Don....I'll do that......
It may be me, but I have been unable to find a so called "updated list" of router mounting instructions at the Leigh website for the FMT. The user guide does not have my particular model on the list,...
I found a thread from last January 2007....tools change pretty fast these days. I was hoping to see if there was anything new to the market that would work well with the FMT. I also hoped to hear...
Greetings all...
I just recieved my FMT today.....I have a Porter Cable 690LRVS with a 6931 Type 2 base. I can't find it on the list in the manual to mount the router to the plate. I can't...
I am looking for some help with the hardware necessary to make the cabinet doors on an entertainment center swing open and slide back into the cabinet (out of the way). Can anyone reccomend a...
I have a customer that wants a custom table built. His daughter is a ceramic artist, and has made a set of tiles they want set into the table top. The table top is going to be 30"L X 21"W X...
I am itching to use some yellow "flame birch" that I have been waiting on for several months now....I cant seem to get it below 10% in my (dehumidified) basement.....I do have lots of hard maple down...
Greetings!
I have just finished a Shaker Hall Table made from curly maple. I finished it with analine dye and then several coats of Minwax wipe-on poly. I just noticed a small area on the top...