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    Bartop Finish

    I want to coat 12" diameter slabs of pine with bartop resin. How do I prevent it from going over the edge without removing the bark?
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    "I like the picture of a coat hanger measuring...

    "I like the picture of a coat hanger measuring device along with a Wixey Digital Gauge sitting on top of the tool box in the background."

    Why can't you use the Wixey on the chuck and zero it out,...
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    Mike - I hope you realize I wasn't making fun of...

    Mike - I hope you realize I wasn't making fun of you or your question, I was just being silly. I'm sorry if my answer upset you, which it sounds like it did.
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    Remove the clamps? Are you serious? No wonder...

    Remove the clamps? Are you serious? No wonder my damn cabinets are so hard to mount on the wall. Not to mention the cost of replacing each one every time I build something. Now I'll have money to...
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    (Those who cannot DO, Teach!...or become movie...

    (Those who cannot DO, Teach!...or become movie critics!)

    Gotta be honest, as a hard working middle school math teacher, that line has offended me since the first time I heard it 30 years ago. It...
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    That was my point. Or at least I thought it was!...

    That was my point. Or at least I thought it was! No disagreement there....[/QUOTE]

    I realize I totally missed your point. My apologies for being a dufus (doofus?).
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    I have to disagree. Picture a six year old boy...

    I have to disagree. Picture a six year old boy playing golf 8 hours a day for five days a week for five years. Bingo, you have Tiger Woods.

    Picture a kid playing hockey for 40 hours a week for...
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    Here's one that I've used: ...

    Here's one that I've used:

    http://www.drawerslides.com/product_info.php?cPath=1_73&products_id=373
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    Don't want to hijack this thread, but take a...

    Don't want to hijack this thread, but take a second and check this machine out. Ya wanna talk about cool wood cutting machines?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te3FBhdqgK8
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    My original intent was to use "through dowels",...

    My original intent was to use "through dowels", as it were. But the more I think about it, assembling that would be a major hassle. I'll probably use "stopped dowels, 4-5 inches each. I'll try the...
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    It didn't even occur to me. That's not a forum I...

    It didn't even occur to me. That's not a forum I usually look at, so I never thought about it. Can I move this post over to that forum?
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    Design Advise

    I'd like some design help from those of you who are more experienced at this than me. I've designed a wine rack, and I think it works pretty well on paper. You can see what the dimensions are from...
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    One way to make a through mortise is to take the...

    One way to make a through mortise is to take the leg and do it in two pieces, with a dado in each piece whose height is 1/2 the size of the dado, and then glue the two pieces up.

    To see what I...
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    A great place for tutorials is...

    A great place for tutorials is http://go-2-school.com. I was also very frustrated until I discovered this site.

    Try youtube, there are hundreds of videos. Also try Google Kketchup Tutorials,...
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    About 5 years ago my brother bought me the Sears...

    About 5 years ago my brother bought me the Sears electronic level and I LOVE that thing. I've beaten the hell out of it, and it just keeps on ticking. I've done brickwork, patio work, there's...
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    My MS solves that by having a double laser line,...

    My MS solves that by having a double laser line, so I know which side the waste side is. The problem I have now is that I bought a thin kerf blade, and the width of the double laser is an eight of...
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    Lufkin makes a tape measure that does exactly...

    Lufkin makes a tape measure that does exactly that. You measure the board, and then find that measurement on the other side, which will be exactly half. I lost mine some time back, and haven't...
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    Geez, Greg, are you gonna share your plugin with...

    Geez, Greg, are you gonna share your plugin with the rest of us sketchaholics or are you going to hog it for yourself? :D
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    Has anyone found a Cutlist equivalent for the Mac?

    Has anyone found a Cutlist equivalent for the Mac?
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    Writing on the TV reminds me of growing up on...

    Writing on the TV reminds me of growing up on Long Island in the early 60's. There was a show (the name escapes me) where you sent away for a clear piece of vinyl that stuck to the screen, and you...
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