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Thread: coffee table dimensions
Post: RE: coffee table dimensions
Bob Vaughan Wrote: (11-26-2023, 10:15 PM)
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That's a safe ratio for vertical things but doesn't often work out conveniently for the horizontal. Consider 20" to 22" width and see how that fits in th... |
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humanrace |
Woodworking
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11-26-2023, 10:56 PM |
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Thread: coffee table dimensions
Post: coffee table dimensions
I want to make a coffee table for the LOML. Is there a standard for the length in relationship to the sofa? Should the 1.61 : 1 ratio be applied to the top. A 44" long table would be 27 1/2" wide. ... |
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humanrace |
Woodworking
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11-26-2023, 06:52 PM |
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Thread: Countersinks
Post: RE: Countersinks
FS7 Wrote: (03-12-2022, 10:04 AM)
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The cleanest holes I get are from the ones with integral drill bits. The others seem to chatter endlessly. Also, I have heard that cross-hole countersinks are lik... |
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humanrace |
Woodworking
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03-12-2022, 01:06 PM |
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Thread: Walnut
Post: RE: Walnut
My walnut dining table was made in 1958. Still looks great. |
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humanrace |
Woodworking
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1,618 |
10-06-2021, 10:13 PM |
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Thread: wipe on question
Post: wipe on question
I'm making a batch of hand mirrors as gifts. In the past, I used a brand of tung oil that has been discontinued. I read about making a wipe on finish on this forum and decided to try it. I mixed Va... |
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humanrace |
Finishing
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2,256 |
07-24-2021, 03:51 PM |
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Thread: DIY drying wood
Post: RE: DIY drying wood
I have dried quite a few bowls in the microwave. My method: Weigh the bowl. A home made balance scale would work. Put the bowl in the microwave with a half cup of water to absorb the excess microw... |
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humanrace |
Woodworking
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04-20-2021, 07:41 PM |
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Thread: turning Ipe
Post: RE: turning Ipe
Gary G™ Wrote: (04-16-2021, 05:35 PM)
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Sharp tools.
It’s boring plain BUT excellent if you need a durable spindle for a wet location.
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Thanks for the answers. I bought about 150 board feet fo... |
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humanrace |
Woodturning
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04-16-2021, 08:37 PM |
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Thread: turning Ipe
Post: turning Ipe
Has anyone turned Ipe? I have an opportunity to buy some 2X4 and 1X6 cut offs. |
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humanrace |
Woodturning
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04-11-2021, 09:53 PM |
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Thread: Need miter gauge with narrow head
Post: RE: Need miter gauge with narrow head
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humanrace |
Woodworking
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04-06-2021, 12:20 AM |
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Thread: Moisture meter
Post: RE: Moisture meter
I use Iclark's method, but I bought a scale at an auction when a local research lab sold off excess inventory. It measures as little as 1/10 of a gram. I got a deal, but I also have to deal the the ... |
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humanrace |
Woodturning
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1,613 |
02-05-2021, 01:32 AM |
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Thread: Charity Auction
Post: Charity Auction
Is there going to be a charity Christmas auction this year. I have a few woodworking books printed from 1880s to 1929 that I should do something with before I die and they get dumped. |
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humanrace |
Woodworking
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1,172 |
11-03-2020, 12:21 AM |
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Thread: Porter-Cable Model 150 P
Post: RE: Porter-Cable Model 150 P
Bill, what is a 150P? I Googled it and came up with a 690 router. |
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humanrace |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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2,101 |
03-25-2020, 02:28 PM |
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Thread: Fine Woodworking #1 - 243
Post: RE: Fine Woodworking #1 - 243
paul2004 Wrote: (01-28-2020, 01:30 PM)
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Craigslist or another local way is worth trying first, maybe he gets lucky and finds someone, especially if he prices them to move (like $20-30 for the whole... |
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humanrace |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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01-28-2020, 10:07 PM |
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Thread: PSA: JET 737002 32 in. x 24 in. Cast Iron Table - $168.35 + Free Shipping + Tax @ CPO
Post: RE: PSA: JET 737002 32 in. x 24 in. Cast Iron Tabl...
They just went up in price. I had 2 vices in my cart last night at $99 each. I waited until this morning so I could ask a friend if he wanted one and this morning they are $175. The router lift th... |
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humanrace |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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7,952 |
12-10-2019, 03:58 PM |
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Thread: Brave! A (not so) new woodworking forum
Post: RE: Brave! A (not so) new woodworking forum
fredhargis Wrote: (05-02-2019, 12:43 PM)
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I was on the Wood magazine forum since the late 90's...Wood pulled the plug on it some years ago. (It's fair to say IMHO, that Wood terribly mismanaged the... |
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humanrace |
Woodworking
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05-06-2019, 04:23 PM |
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Thread: Work Sharp SOLD
Post: RE: Work Sharp $35 plus shipping
Woodjets Wrote: (03-20-2019, 12:32 PM)
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Model WSKTS
$35 plus shipping. It should fit in a priority flat rate box.
Comes with what's in the pics.
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I'll take it. PM with payment details. zip code... |
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humanrace |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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1,434 |
03-20-2019, 02:46 PM |
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Thread: Pics bowls discussed in a previous thread.
Post: RE: Pics bowls discussed in a previous thread.
humanrace Wrote: (02-05-2019, 09:29 PM)
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Well, that didn't work.
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humanrace |
Woodturning
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2,185 |
02-05-2019, 09:42 PM |
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Thread: Pics bowls discussed in a previous thread.
Post: RE: Pics bowls discussed in a previous thread.
humanrace Wrote: (02-05-2019, 09:29 PM)
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Well, that didn't work.
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I know that I have posted pics before using the same process. Has something changed?
figured it out. |
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humanrace |
Woodturning
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2,185 |
02-05-2019, 09:30 PM |
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Thread: Pics bowls discussed in a previous thread.
Post: Pics bowls discussed in a previous thread.
My second bowl. Turned about 10 years ago, just before my third bowl ejected from the lathe.
https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7842/32058359057_40b06323db_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/QQTtfz)DSC_0126 (ht... |
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humanrace |
Woodturning
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2,185 |
02-05-2019, 09:29 PM |
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Thread: Pics of Bowls-also discussed in another thread.
Post: Pics of Bowls-also discussed in another thread.
I made a mistake on this post. |
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humanrace |
Woodturning
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1,254 |
02-05-2019, 09:28 PM |