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Thread: Panel warpage
Post: RE: Panel warpage
The backer and the show veneer was not balanced. If the backer veneer isn't the same thickness that can be a problem. Also, shop sawn veneer may not be totally acclimated so the not only will the gl... |
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rwe2156 |
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01-23-2025, 11:21 AM |
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Thread: cabinet door hinge question
Post: RE: cabinet door hinge question
ed kerns Wrote: (01-19-2025, 10:48 PM)
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Hi All! I'm building a bathroom vanity that will fit tightly between two walls.
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If these are frameless, use a 2" filler strip.
If there is a face frame, ... |
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Woodworking
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01-23-2025, 10:58 AM |
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Thread: AC Power
Post: RE: AC Power
I probably don't know what I'm talking about, but check for arc fault breakers and if there are any replace them with standard breakers. |
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rwe2156 |
Home Improvement
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08-26-2024, 01:05 PM |
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Thread: Washing Machine Recommendation
Post: RE: Washing Machine Recommendation
A friend of mine, as well as the last appliance repairman in my home told me appliances now are 5 years, after that, it's bonus.
He said washing machines are the worst.
We have LG front loadin... |
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rwe2156 |
Home Improvement
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08-26-2024, 01:03 PM |
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Thread: Spiral vs helical vs straight knives
Post: RE: Spiral vs helical vs straight knives
If I were buying a machine today, no way I'd go with a straight blade planer. If I did, I'd also buy a drum sander.
I kinda doubt many people buying those machines are getting straight knives.
Hel... |
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rwe2156 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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08-26-2024, 12:58 PM |
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Thread: Where is everyone????
Post: RE: Where is everyone????
For me it's the Woodnet platform. It's horrible and outdated text based format. The only one worse than this is FineWoodworking. Posting pics is here cumbersome compared to other forums. There are ... |
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rwe2156 |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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07-31-2024, 03:07 PM |
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Thread: non-yellowing water based finish please
Post: RE: non-yellowing water based finish please
He is looking for water based. Got confused why those were mentioned. |
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rwe2156 |
Finishing
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06-16-2024, 07:56 PM |
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Thread: non-yellowing water based finish please
Post: RE: non-yellowing water based finish please
Osmo and Rubio are water based? |
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rwe2156 |
Finishing
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06-11-2024, 02:04 PM |
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Thread: WoodRiver Side Rabbet Plane
Post: RE: WoodRiver Side Rabbet Plane
iclark Wrote: (06-05-2024, 06:47 PM)
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Just a thought: you have one and are not particularly happy with it. Might it be time to pass it along to the next custodian (at a fair price) for the next per... |
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rwe2156 |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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06-06-2024, 10:26 AM |
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Thread: Braking down ash boards
Post: RE: Braking down ash boards
I'd be interested to know how the cordless jigsaw held up. |
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rwe2156 |
Woodworking
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06-04-2024, 09:18 AM |
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Thread: WoodRiver Side Rabbet Plane
Post: RE: WoodRiver Side Rabbet Plane
Got one, used it a little, blade adjustment VERY fiddly. Blades VERY hard to hone. Overall, one of the few mistakes I've made buying planes.
BTW, rather than widen a dado, it's easier to plane the ... |
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rwe2156 |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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05-31-2024, 01:39 PM |
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Thread: Wood moisture question
Post: RE: Wood moisture question
If you've got a basement, I'm assuming you're in the N GA mountains, correct?
Anyway, I'm in NE FL and air dry EMC here is 16% +/- depending on the wood species. IOW the lowest we can get air dr... |
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rwe2156 |
Woodworking
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05-31-2024, 01:33 PM |
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Thread: Edge planing technique issue
Post: RE: Edge planing technique issue
Or, lay the board on a 1/4" spacer and shoot the edge. |
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rwe2156 |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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04-25-2024, 02:02 PM |
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Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...
Can a plane, particularly a jointer plane, get "out of flat"?
I'm wondering b/c I have a plane that used to be perfectly flat but now it isn't.
I've heard when flattening a sole you have to kee... |
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rwe2156 |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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03-18-2024, 01:30 PM |
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Thread: Abrasive wraps for SuperMax Drum Sander
Post: RE: Abrasive wraps for SuperMax Drum Sander
I buy rolls from Industrial Abrasives.
I keep 60, 80 and 120 grit on the sander mostly. 80 grit 75% of the time.
I have 150 and use it rarely. It clogs up quickly and burns, too.
Here's a n... |
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rwe2156 |
Woodworking Power Tools
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03-18-2024, 01:25 PM |
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Thread: Cute router plane from Aliexpress
Post: RE: Cute router plane from Aliexpress
Locking mechanism?
I've bought a couple things from AliExpress, but never thought about that/ |
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rwe2156 |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-08-2024, 11:04 AM |
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Thread: Whole house generator follow-up (fuel use)
Post: RE: Whole house generator follow-up (fuel use)
fredhargis Wrote: (01-24-2024, 08:27 AM)
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We're out in the country and also on a well. But beyond that my wife is handicapped and uses medical equipment. It would be fairly tough (if not impossible... |
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rwe2156 |
Home Improvement
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01-31-2024, 01:26 PM |
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Thread: White oak inside a screened, covered porch. Poly or spar?
Post: RE: White oak inside a screened, covered porch. P...
I used Total Boat Gleam on some deck chairs and really like it. 2 coats of gloss/3 coats of satin.
I started out spraying but went with brushing. Seems like it would have taken 8 coats to get what... |
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rwe2156 |
Finishing
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01-29-2024, 10:46 AM |
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Thread: Whole house generator follow-up (fuel use)
Post: RE: Whole house generator follow-up (fuel use)
My neighbor told me he has $8000 invested in the generator and electric work plus another $2000+ in propane sitting in a tank. (Propane here is $4+/gallon) He had it installed 10 years ago after we ... |
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rwe2156 |
Home Improvement
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01-22-2024, 10:44 AM |
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Thread: Shooting Board Fence Repair
Post: RE: Shooting Board Fence Repair
I don't think there's any way to totally avoid tear out shooting.
The way I do it is put a slight back bevel on the board and shoot just until it disappears. Works for me but you can try the adjusta... |
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rwe2156 |
Woodworking
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01-22-2024, 10:34 AM |