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You're right, the workroom won't have much free wall space for whiteboard.  Three of the walls are bare concrete that I will seal & paint. I may use plywood or chipboard on the stud wall in there.   ...
GuyGordon Woodworking Power Tools 24 12,317 04-23-2017, 10:12 PM
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goaliedad Wrote: (04-23-2017, 04:20 AM) -- Find a sawmill and buy a variety of boards. -- Now that sounds like a great idea.  I was thinking of finding someone who owns a portable sawmill and saws ...
GuyGordon Woodworking Power Tools 24 12,317 04-23-2017, 09:42 PM
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opticsguy Wrote: (04-22-2017, 09:51 AM) -- Had a cedar stump sitting on a pallet for about a year, sliced into 5/4 and 3" slabs. The 5/4 for my project and the 3" slabs for other future possible proj...
GuyGordon Woodworking Power Tools 24 12,317 04-22-2017, 11:06 AM
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jteneyck Wrote: (04-21-2017, 01:58 PM) -- As one who mills much of my own lumber I can assure the OP that it's not an easy undertaking.  Cutting lumber on an upright bandsaw presents a whole host of ...
GuyGordon Woodworking Power Tools 24 12,317 04-21-2017, 09:47 PM
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cvillewood Wrote: (04-21-2017, 11:30 AM) -- Surely you can spend your time more productively, like breaking rocks or digging ditches. -- Did that last year.
GuyGordon Woodworking Power Tools 24 12,317 04-21-2017, 09:26 PM
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Dave Diaman Wrote: (04-21-2017, 10:34 AM) -- Cletus is right. What you or considering sounds like a nightmare and will end up costing you a lot more in the end. ... Something else you need to think ...
GuyGordon Woodworking Power Tools 24 12,317 04-21-2017, 09:23 PM
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No, not 24" wide boards.  24" LONG boards of any width.
GuyGordon Woodworking Power Tools 24 12,317 04-21-2017, 08:46 PM
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I just moved into a new house with an unfinished basement (about 1200 sqft) that will be my various workshops (computers & electronics, metal & woodworking.)  I intend to 'rough finish' it, by which I...
GuyGordon Woodworking Power Tools 24 12,317 04-21-2017, 08:37 AM

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