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| 14 days ago |
Indoor door finish - which oil to use - 7 replies Hello All, I am almost finished renovating an old indoor door for my house (french door style). The door had 6 layers of paint and varnish. It’s has been a nightmare to get it cleaned. I am almost done. Yes !. The door is made from Douglas fir. I want to oil it, no more paint nor varnish like. After that I was thinking to apply a coat o... |
| 29 days ago |
Wall unit bookshelf Shelving question - Warping walnut ??? - 5 replies Question about shelving, hi all, Here is the situation. I have been asked by a friend to build his wall bookshelf. It will be installed in a recessed wall. The bookshelf will be 12’ long (3.5 m), 8’ (2.44) high and 9” (23 cm) deep. I will make it into 3 pieces. For ease of explanation I will call them left, right and middle section. The le... |
| 29 days ago |
Wall unit bookshelf Shelving question - Warping walnut ??? - 4 replies Question about shelving, hi all, Here is the situation. I have been asked by a friend to build his wall bookshelf. It will be installed in a recessed wall. The bookshelf will be 12’ long (3.5 m), 8’ (2.44) high and 9” (23 cm) deep. I will make it into 3 pieces. For ease of explanation I will call them left, right and middle sec... |
| 457 days ago |
all about the planer - 10 replies I could not say no to this offer. I found an almost brand new DW735 (only used to plan 100 bf). I think the price was right. I paid $350. No in/out table but I plan to make one long table myself. I spent a lot of time playing with it since the last 2 days, making lots of chips and noise. I am really impressed with the quality of this machine. It... |
| 486 days ago |
Rockwell Beaver 6" jointer - 2 replies Hi, I have the opportunity to get a RB 6” jointer with the stand. The model is 48-600, for $100. It looks in excellent condition.I could not find much info on this machine. 2 questions: 1) Is it worth it? 2) I mostly buy my wood rough sawn and it’s pretty flat. I am planing to buy a planer soon (DW734). Is is it worth to ... |
| 494 days ago |
bench vice installation advice - 8 replies Hello, My first post here, even if I have been reading this forum quite a lot. Here is my situation. I want to install a vise (groz DQ-7) on my workbench freshly built. The top of the workbench is made of 2 layers of 3/4 MDF and a 3/4 plywood. There is a glued maple apron (1.25”x3”) around it. My question is how do I fix ... |
