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Thread: Western Red Cedar
Post: RE: Western Red Cedar
jteneyck Wrote: (09-25-2023, 12:18 PM)
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Is this going to be out of the weather or exposed? Why would you need a primer if you plan to stain and clear coat it? Or am I misreading it?
John
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09-27-2023, 12:56 AM |
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Thread: Western Red Cedar
Post: Western Red Cedar
I will be making a 1½" x 11" x 5' bartop made of Western Red Cedar to go on my BBQ shelter. Because of mobility issues, I had the help of seven friends and relatives, and want to route their names in ... |
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09-24-2023, 11:02 PM |
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Thread: Style?
Post: Style?
Does the attached figure/style have a name? |
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08-08-2023, 04:56 PM |
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Thread: Advice on finishing
Post: RE: Advice on finishing
jteneyck Wrote: (07-01-2023, 09:43 AM)
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If you are using yellow poplar, it stains great. It has lousy weather resistance, however, so that's going to be a problem if the wood will be exposed to ra... |
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07-03-2023, 12:32 AM |
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Thread: Advice on finishing
Post: Advice on finishing
I have some Poplar (5’x 9”x 1½”) that will be a bar top in my BBQ shelter. I want to route in the names of the friends that helped me build the shelter. I am mobility challenged. What sequence of dyes... |
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06-30-2023, 11:32 PM |
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Thread: flip-up bench dog
Post: RE: flip-up bench dog
jteneyck Wrote: (08-15-2020, 02:02 PM)
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Like these? Link (https://www.leevalley.com/en-us/shop/tools/workshop/workbenches/benchtop-accessories/31148-mortised-bench-stop?item=99G0101) or these? Li... |
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08-15-2020, 06:26 PM |
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Thread: flip-up bench dog
Post: flip-up bench dog
I am looking for a few what I call, "flip-up" bench dogs. They have teeth like Miller Falls but lie flat, screwed into a recess. there is no dog hole. Push down on the back end and the teeth flip up a... |
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08-15-2020, 11:54 AM |
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Thread: Help forming 2-inch-thick concrete walls
Post: RE: Help forming 2-inch-thick concrete walls
crokett™ Wrote: (06-18-2020, 07:17 AM)
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Put a partial void in the middle. Build your outside form, then your inside form is a square box, or a piece of 4" PVC as a form. You have thicker walls ... |
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06-18-2020, 07:16 PM |
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Thread: Help forming 2-inch-thick concrete walls
Post: RE: Help forming 2-inch-thick concrete walls
Snipe Hunter Wrote: (06-17-2020, 06:53 PM)
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Any reason it can't be solid?
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No reason other than to do so would almost double the weight.. But I am prepared to do that if I can not do the thin w... |
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06-17-2020, 07:34 PM |
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Thread: Help forming 2-inch-thick concrete walls
Post: Help forming 2-inch-thick concrete walls
I need to build/create a 24” pedestal to support some yard art. Currently looking at a square column with a 12” square base, 2” thick walls narrowing to an 8” top. I have mixed my share of concrete fo... |
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06-17-2020, 06:24 PM |
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Thread: extendable hinge
Post: extendable hinge
I have tried to delete this several times. |
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08-25-2019, 08:49 PM |
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Thread: clamping miters
Post: clamping miters
Is there a preferred tape used to ”clamp” the mitered sides of a small box? |
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07-25-2019, 08:30 PM |
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Thread: accessories for Dewalt jobsite saw
Post: RE: accessories for Dewalt jobsite saw
A trick I learned on that saw was the weakness of the fence and how I made it work for me. The problem is getting it squared to the blade and how much it can get out of square. Fitting a new inset doo... |
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Woodworking Power Tools
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06-03-2019, 01:03 AM |
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Thread: Dust Collection on a miter saw
Post: RE: Dust Collection on a miter saw
Time to wind down this discussion. Thanks all for your ideas, particularly the Dustoper/deputy. Didn’t know they existed. I found a smaller shop vac that will fit under my saw along with a bucket to ... |
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06-02-2019, 12:00 AM |
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Thread: Dust Collection on a miter saw
Post: RE: Dust Collection on a miter saw
Thanks all,
Sorry, I should have mentioned that I do have a space issue.
My saw is planted on 30" X 18" plywood dropped between two 6' wide cabinets w/counters, so the saw is on the same level as ... |
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05-27-2019, 01:21 AM |
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Thread: Dust Collection on a miter saw
Post: Dust Collection on a miter saw
Currently I am using a shop vac on my miter saw and it does a poor job. Filter plugs rapidly resulting in dust all over the area. I tried to tie the 1.5 HP cyclone to it starting with 4” pipe them re... |
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05-25-2019, 08:50 PM |
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Thread: Lesson in repeating cuts
Post: RE: Lesson in repeating cuts
Recently I got into trouble not over-thinking but residual-thinking while building an interior gate to keep the cats out of the bedroom. We’re not cat people but they came with our daughter’s family w... |
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04-25-2019, 01:24 AM |
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Thread: Rebuilding Notre Dame Cathedral
Post: RE: Rebuilding Notre Dame Cathedral
One construction method that I doubt they will use would be their “hamster wheel (https://bonjourparis.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Rat-race_Corey-Frye.jpg)”. It is difficult to see but that wheel o... |
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04-21-2019, 01:33 AM |
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Thread: Seeking CNC services
Post: RE: Seeking CNC services
Here’s another long shot. Here in Chico we have a Community Maker Shop, (not sure what they call themselves) where various crafts share their skills and possibly the tools. I had a potential job that ... |
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03-27-2019, 12:32 AM |
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Thread: What is it?
Post: RE: What is it?
AHill Wrote: (02-22-2019, 03:45 PM)
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It is, indeed a push stick. The magnet is a dangerous thing if you're trying to feed narrow stock, because it'll want to draw the upper part of the push stick ... |
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02-23-2019, 01:27 AM |