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46 posts in 459 days
Location: Houston, TX, USA
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Just a hobbyist and DIY'er. I am always inspired by the quality of the work and enthusiasm show cased here.
-- mhawkins2 - why does my wife keep parking her car in my shop :)?
| replied on | Table Saw Miter Gauge | 23 days ago |
| commented on | GregD's Profile | 24 days ago |
| started topic | Class Projects For 5 year olds | 24 days ago |
| replied on | Plane iron nicks and dings | 26 days ago |
| replied on | Plane iron nicks and dings | 193 days ago |
| started topic | Plane iron nicks and dings | 193 days ago |
| replied on | More drill press questions | 193 days ago |
| added blog entry | Hard lessons #6: OOHHHHH! That's why people use drill presses. | 328 days ago |
| commented on | Egyptian Style Dresser | 328 days ago |
| commented on | Incra Router Table | 350 days ago |
| commented on | Purpleheart coffee table | 393 days ago |
| commented on | Applying a Varnish | 393 days ago |
| commented on | Turned pens...sorta... | 394 days ago |
| commented on | End table | 395 days ago |
| replied on | Rigid 3650 Phenolic Zero Clearence Insert - Free | 395 days ago |
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The subtitle of this entry should be, “Greg, you were right and I was wrong.” I must confess I never really saw the need for a drill press. I have a very nice Bosch cordless drill with lots of power. I can drill pocket holes all d...
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After edge profiling a 5’ piece of Jatoba and very very carefully cutting a miter frame for 10” x 10” panel, I was rather pleased with myself. It was by no means the perfect miter, but it certainly will not haunt my dreams the w...
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I am beginning to think that a dead on PERFECT miter is about like big foot or the Loch Ness monster. We’ve all heard of it, a few claim to have achieved it, most of us probably don’t believe it. I am an engineer in occupation and by...
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Please excuse the double negative in the title but it is the most accurate way of stating my point. I’ll admit that much of my wood knowledge comes from The New Yankee Workshop, so I base my concepts of what tools are most useful on what I ...
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As a relativey new wood worker I must continue to remind myself that carbide tipped things are very very sharp. Complacency is a bad idea. I must now also remember where I put the bandages.
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trifern
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Welcome to LJ’s.
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Welcome to LJ’s it is a great place
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Hello Mhawkins2,
Welcome to LJs. I hope that you will find this to be an rewarding and exciting 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.
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Welcome to Lumberjocks! It’s a great place with great people, and, oh yeah, there’s the woodworking! Have fun and work safe! :)
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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
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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.
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