| This blog is written by mhawkins2 | 6 entries so far |
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Hard lessons #6: OOHHHHH! That's why people use drill presses.
The subtitle of this entry should be, “Greg, you were right and I was wrong.” I mu...
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Hard lessons #5: Step Away From the Random Orbital Sander!
After edge profiling a 5’ piece of Jatoba and very very carefully cutting a miter frame for...
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Hard lessons #4: In Search of the Perfect Miter
I am beginning to think that a dead on PERFECT miter is about like big foot or the Loch Ness mons...
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Hard lessons #3: Tools I did not realize I can't live without
Please excuse the double negative in the title but it is the most accurate way of stating my poin...
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Hard lessons #2: Carbide Is Sharp
As a relativey new wood worker I must continue to remind myself that carbide tipped things are ve...
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Hard lessons #1: Missaligned splitter = blown switch
I was eager to start the day as it was dedicated to making sawdust in my garage to make some buil...












