1148 days ago
by Gary Fixler |
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Cora’s, a local Mexican restaurant went out of business recently. On my way back from the bearing shop with the new bits for my planer this past week I noticed a crew tearing the insides out. I stopped in and asked if I could look through their scrap pile for free wood, and as happens pretty much always here in west LA, they looked at me, shrugged their shoulders, and said “sure.”
There’s wasn’t much, and nothing great, but the wood looked old, and I t...
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137 days ago
by Canadian Woodworks |
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Well I’ve had to package up a few pieces to get shipped so I decided to make a time lapse video of the process of building a shipping crate for one of my Black Walnut coffee tables.
Enjoy!
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74 days ago
by PASs |
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This covers the construction of 26 shipping skids described in project 80698.
Lumber:86 – 4×6s 16 feet long26 – 2×6s 8 feet long234 – 1/2×10 inch galvanized hex head bolts234 – 1/2 inch galvanized nuts468 – 1/2 inch galvanized washers780 – 3 1/2 inch framing nails
Tools:Hitachi 12 inch miter sawDeWalt miter saw stand.Black and Decker 1/2 inch “Hole Hog” drill, all metal constructionPorter Cable Framing NailerCampbell Hausfel...
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31 days ago
by The Head Charles |
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I had a lazy night in the shop last night. I wanted to be somewhat productive though and knew I had a box I could refinish. Make sure to subscribe to my Youtube channel and check me out on Facebook as well!
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