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| 67 days ago |
Anniversary - 3 replies I was just looking at the numbers in the left hand corner of my LJ browser 595 posts in 751 days though no where near what a lot of people here have 2 years have past quickly and in 22 days I will have started the third year. First I want to thank Martin for putting up this site and thank you for all the support and friendship I have received fr... |
| 85 days ago |
Anyone on the west cost of Florida? - 3 replies I came across an estate sale that has a lot of wood for sale and a commercial planer all I know at this time is that the wood has been valued at about $1500.00 and some of it is Cedar, sorry that is all I know at this time but I hope to have the details tomorrow. I cant afford all of it but if anyone wants to share it with me let me know. please... |
| 156 days ago |
Art is art no matter what form or medium - 3 replies Nailed Just when I thought I saw it all along come something new. |
| 157 days ago |
After many failed starts - 13 replies Well I cant say I would blame anyone for not using the site I put up after all it did keep crashing. When it seemed like all was well it was not. I am not a programmer so I took a few classes and kept trying again and again. I even used software that I bought but that turned out to be a disaster. I will say no more about that. Now after about 6 ... |
| 192 days ago |
Up for bid - if you know or want to guess is ok to. - 33 replies I’m sure we have all danced around this subject before but how about coming right out and Quoting numbers. Here are some of the answers I got when trying to get someone to quote a Kitchen. By the way none of these quotes were for installed kitchens. Cabinet shop #1Q. How much will my kitchen cost for Kraft-Maid? A. Well 28 linier feet at 121... |
| 210 days ago |
Part #3 & last but least the Woodworkers List has made it. - 5 replies Well it’s been a month and a half since I came up with the idea of a website that was just for wood workers and I have held it to just that “For Wood Workers By Wood Workers”. Only one listing is for a friend that is trying to sell his house, but it’s not just any house though. This house was the home of the Blacks where “Shirley Temple Black” t... |
| 256 days ago |
(Part #2) By Wood Workers for Wood Workers in the wood working community. - 27 replies 9 Days ago I posted what I thought was a good idea (Here is the link if you want to read it http://lumberjocks.com/topics/6881#reply-69447) so I ran with it after a lot of positive feed back from my fellow Lumber Jocks and here is where it has led to. A web site that is modeled from Craigslist and I hope it will grow from this into other areas o... |
| 262 days ago |
Day 3 on woodworkerslist.com - 3 replies I thought I would chat the progress of the new web sit as I went along. There are now 5 listings for tools in the last two days which is good. I also put so other information the in the Technical corner page, things like usefull Shop Math Board Foot Calculations, Adding Waste Factors for making sure you have enough material to complete a job and... |
| 265 days ago |
(Part #1) By Wood Workers for Wood Workers in the wood working community. - 29 replies When I was looking to add a new tool to my collection I found it very hard to find what I wanted for a reasonable price. Being retired does not mean pay what the market will bare. I kept hearing so and so just sold one of those! I would think to myself “why didn’t I hear about that?” Missed another deal I kind of felt like I wa... |
| 284 days ago |
Looks like there at it again - 3 replies Below is is part of a PM I got again… What is the IQ of these people do they think? Everyone is as stupid as they are. Be on the look out spam email removed |
| 345 days ago |
Spokeshave Why? - 11 replies Can anyone tell me what the difference is between Stanly, LIE-NIELSEN or VERITAS spokeshaves besides the big price difference? I am finding that I want to start putting curves into some of my designs and I guess this is the tool that will do the job. Can anyone fill in the blanks and mysteries of this tool? |
| 367 days ago |
Time for a new work bench, Feed back please - 15 replies I was going through some older Magazines and came across a number of issues claiming there “Dream Wood Workers Bench”. In some plans it calls for soft Maple for the top, some call for Plywood and some boast 2X6’s are the way to go. All had a number of things I disagreed with so I am going to design a bench for what I consider to be t... |
| 369 days ago |
Looking to make a router fence - 1 reply Can this be used as a fence for my router table? It is 1” X 3” with T- Slots as you can see from the photo but I am not sure how I would mount it so I could adjust it and make it sit at 90 degrees. |
| 443 days ago |
Time to upgrade - 5 replies Well I am finally out of space and it is time to change out two of my machines. I have a 20” Grizzly planner and an 8” jointer that I want to sell then replace them with a 16 inch jointer/planner combo. I am looking at the the FS-41 by MiniMax with a Mortise attachment as well. So is anyone in the market for a used pair of Grizzly ma... |
| 746 days ago |
I have a repair question????? - 13 replies This is my wifes cedar chest that was left to her by her grandmother. As you can see there is a crack that runs along one board and seam? I woiuld like to repair it without taking the top apart if posable I once saw a glue that was used at a furnature store that was used by making the area damp and putting in the glue and it got hot and even smo... |
| 755 days ago |
Thomas J MacDonnals - 1 reply About two weeks ago I posted a link about Charles Neil building a Bombe Chest, well here is another person that does them. He is definitely a different personality but he does do nice work, check him out his name is Tommy and he is a little off beat. Enjoy some of his other Pod Casts I learned a few things myself. |
| 765 days ago |
Charles Neil - 19 replies This woodworker is a true craftsman Click here…Amazing! Charles Neil Furniture Maker New Market, VA www.antiquesbuiltdaily.com |
| 771 days ago |
CLR what can I say - 7 replies Today was a good day in the shop doing some much needed cleaning and tweaking of my wood working tools. The rust that settled on the surfaces has been there for about six weeks and it was time to do some thing about it. After squaring up the table saw and putting on a new blade. I decided to try something different for cleaning the rust off beca... |
| 774 days ago |
Advice on a finish - 2 replies I have begun the sanding and glue up phase on a pair of mission chairs which are a design from the 40s maybe a little earlier. (Wide slats and thinner legs 1 ¾ “). I used Maple and still have not found the right mixture for the color which I would like to be a deep golden honey. Does anyone have an idea for me to try? I have tried 3 parts MS 2 p... |
| 782 days ago |
Mortising machines - 15 replies Well here it goes I’m not sure if this is the right place to put this post, it’s more about getting the right information for 1) Safe operation when using a mortising machines. How to get the best performance from the one you have or gathering information if your about to buy one. I picked up a Shop Fox about 6 months ago and I feel I am n... |
