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| 131 days ago |
Building some shelves? - 2 replies The Tidewater wood workers guild passed this on to the members. If you plan on building shelves, it provides you with some idea of the sag you’ll have.http://www.woodbin.com/calcs/sagulator.htm |
| 134 days ago |
Installing Accuride Full Extension Zinc Box Drawer Slides - 4 replies I’ve been building a mobile chop saw stand and the end is in sight. One hurdle that I have yet to clear is the installation of my drawer slides. I’ve bought a set of the Accuride Full Extension Zinc Box Drawer Slides and the instructions are a little vague. (at least for my drawer skill level) Installing them on the carcass seems str... |
| 136 days ago |
How tight for inlay - 7 replies I am laying in a walnut inlay 3/8” wide and 3/8” deep along a drawer face of red oak. I cut the dado about 1/16” shallow so I can sand it down flush with the drawer face. At this point, if I tapped it in with a mallot there would not be much room for glue at all. I think it would just scrape off the sides. Just how tight does ... |
| 137 days ago |
These url's will wear your finger out - 13 replies While surfing the net looking at different jigs to build I came across this site: ”:http://www.newwoodworker.com/tipstrksdir.html#tsjigs There is an incredible wealth of knowledge in these articles and many of the articles have a video link that goes along with the article. Just thought I’d pass it along, if you’re new to wood ... |
| 168 days ago |
Considering purchase of a Porter-Cable 7.5 Amp Plate Joiner - 7 replies After reading a review of plate joiners recently I am considering the purchase of the Porter-Cable 7.5 Amp Plate Joiner Model 557. I don’t make a living with my power tools, but I don’t want to purchase a tool that lacks power or accuracy. I’m ready for the biscuit world. Does anyone think there is a better bang for the buck?... |
| 180 days ago |
Band saw upgrade? - 1 reply I inherited an older All-Trade 14” band saw and after breaking one of the pot metal slides under the table that guide the table top when tilting it, I spent many hours online looking for a parts source from All-Trade and found nothing helpful. While looking at a Ridgid 14” at Home Depot I noticed that the Ridgid brand saw guide looked just like ... |
| 186 days ago |
Best glue to use for cutting boards - 12 replies I was looking through some of the wood scraps in my storage bin and heard a sound . I couldn’t make it out so I turned off the radio and listened. “If you build it, they will cut on it” That’s right some cutting boards are in that bin, I just have to make them. I’ve seen some real works of art on this site and IR... |
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