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92 posts in 132 days
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| commented on | Grandkids playhouse Phase I | 8 days ago |
| commented on | Wall hung console | 9 days ago |
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| commented on | shoe rack | 9 days ago |
| commented on | Walnut End Table | 9 days ago |
| commented on | Mission Style Dining Table | 9 days ago |
| commented on | De-mystifying secret drawers #1: In the beginning... | 9 days ago |
| commented on | Wall hung console | 9 days ago |
| added blog entry | It's finished! | 9 days ago |
| added project | Wall hung console | 9 days ago |
| replied on | Pleeaaasssseeeee, don't help! | 10 days ago |
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It’s all done! Up and installed. I put on three coats of tung oil with 0000 steel wool in between each coat. The top got a fourth coat. Then a coat of finishing paste wax, with the top getting two more coats. Check it out!
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Touched up the last bits of sanding when I got home today, cleaned it up and was able to apply the finish. First coat of Tung oil. I’ll let it dry tonight, rub it down with some steel wool tomorrow morning and apply again. I’m think...
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It’s finally assembled. I started today by fitting the curved braces that connect the center bracket to the two end brackets. After quite a few trips to the miter saw to shave off “just a hair,” I finally had snug butt joints...
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I made some good progress today and it looks like the next time I can spend a decent amount of time in the shop, I should have this thing assembled. I started today sanding the three brackets and the aprons in preparation for assembly. I notic...
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I was able to get the purpleheart inlay done on the end brackets. To make the curved purpleheart pieces, I used the template for the end brackets to trace a line on a piece of purpleheart then cut it out on the band saw. After sanding to the lin...
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Occie gilliam
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306 posts in 187 days
posted 132 days ago
Hi captkerk
Welcome to LJ’s
-- Occie down in Costa Rica. come down and see us some time. I'll keep the light on for you Occiegilliam@yahoo.com
cabinetmaster
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8411 posts in 449 days
posted 132 days ago
Welcome to LJ’s. We are here to help you with your woodworking endeavors. Feel free to ask for advise. But Be aware…this site can be very addictive…………LOL
-- Jerry--A man can never have enough tools or clamps
Bureaucrat
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7173 posts in 543 days
posted 132 days ago
Welcome to Lumber Jocks! This is a great place to get – or give – advice about woodworking on the forums and the project posts are a wonderful source of new ideas. I love this site, I hope you will enjoy it too.
Look forward to seeing your projects and posts.
-- Gary, South Central Wisconsin. So much to learn, so little time!
Max
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posted 132 days ago
Glad to see that you have made Lumberjocks a part of your Woodworking experience… Welcome
-- Max "Desperado", Salt Lake City, UT
Karson
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posted 132 days ago
Welcome to LumberJocks. Glad to have you aboard. †
-- What happens in the workshop stays in the workshop. No wait that doesn't sound right. Karson Southern Delaware karson_morrison@bigfoot.com †
Scott Bryan
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20519 posts in 713 days
posted 132 days ago
Hello Captkerk,
Let me welcome to LJs. I am sure that you will find being a member of this group to be both a rewarding and an inspirational part of your woodworking adventure.
-- With God's help all things are possible- even woodworking. Woodworking is not just a hobby, it is an (expletive deleted) expensive hobby.
Grumpy
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posted 131 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks . This is a great community of people with like interests.There is much to learn here & you will have the opportunity to share your skills & ideas with others. I hope you enjoy LJ’s as much as I do.
-- Grumpy - "Always look on the bright side of life"- Monty Python
Bigdogs117
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posted 131 days ago
Welcome to the shop. I look forward to seeing your projects and I hope you enjoy the site. There is alot of good information available from both professionals and amateurs who are willing to share their craft. God Bless!
-- Rusty
captkerk
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92 posts in 132 days
posted 131 days ago
Thanks for the warm welcomes. I hope to improve the quality of my woodworking and might bend a few ears to do so. I have plenty of projects on my to do list, but we’ll see how quickly things get done. I’ll try to get some of my existing projects posted.
Splinterman
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posted 131 days ago
“Welcome to LJ’s”……The best place to enhance your skills and knowledge.
-- I will just keep doing it till I get it right.
ND2ELK
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posted 130 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks. The projects are an inspiration, the information is priceless and the people are supportive. The only problem is, the site can get addictive.
God Bless
tom
-- Mc Bridge Cabinets, Iowa
SnowyRiver
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posted 129 days ago
Welcome aboard !
-- Wayne - Plymouth MN
jockmike2
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Welcome to LJs.
-- Mike. mwurm13@yahoo.com