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  0 Thread: Need to replace an old Table
Post: RE: Need to replace an old Table
That's a really nice table build! And, the building notes make the process clear. Thanks Bandit.
 hbmcc Woodworking Hand Tools 24 2,085 03-11-2025, 12:00 PM
  0 Thread: If I need battery powered…
Post: RE: If I need battery powered…
Everyone should know my views on the topic of batteries. 'Don't waste your time, or the environment, on them.   My son has more money than brain, so spent *Gokhm* on a new set of battery tools, short...
 hbmcc Woodworking Power Tools 10 2,147 12-30-2024, 06:42 PM
  0 Thread: Handplane from osage wood
Post: RE: Handplane from osage wood
Bencuri Wrote: (12-18-2024, 05:17 PM) -- I want to make my next wooden handplane. ... -- Osage is very popular with bowyers, and Indians who travelled thousands of miles to obtain it in the past. I...
 hbmcc Woodworking Hand Tools 11 2,087 12-27-2024, 12:22 PM
  0 Thread: November Knife Project
Post: RE: November Knife Project
That's a nice looking knife, just don't point out the errots.:cool:
 hbmcc Woodworking 8 1,750 11-12-2024, 04:42 PM
  0 Thread: Where is everyone????
Post: RE: Where is everyone????
...... ...... "And ....... ......O o o H Pifsphewy!!!!! I was going to say something but was interrupted, and now I forgot what.....?:crazy:
 hbmcc Woodworking Hand Tools 68 14,685 08-06-2024, 11:45 AM
  0 Thread: Design Question - Will this topple?
Post: RE: Design Question - Will this topple?
I would assume the box  is storing a "ton" of stuff. That adds to base stability, thus should be Ok. My wife inherited one at 13x13 at the base and 14x15 top that is a piece of furniture and hasn't ti...
 hbmcc Woodworking 14 3,056 06-17-2024, 12:27 PM
  0 Thread: Finish suggestion, please
Post: RE: Finish suggestion, please
A polyurethane in satin works fine. I prefer oil base which is more durable.
 hbmcc Finishing 2 1,349 06-03-2024, 12:23 PM
  0 Thread: The Plane has landed
Post: RE: The Plane has landed
Wait! Pedder, aren't you the craftsman who makes gorgeous long planes? Or, are you the like the cobbler whose children have no shoes?  Bruce
 hbmcc Woodworking Hand Tools 16 4,326 04-25-2024, 10:43 AM
  0 Thread: Workbench
Post: RE: Workbench
Bench surface: If you talk yellow pine you are probably eastern half of US. Local wood species is usually easiest and cheapest options. You are blessed with a variety of soft and hard wood.  SYP...
 hbmcc Woodworking 34 7,688 04-22-2024, 12:27 PM
  0 Thread: A case to store a few chisels in?
Post: RE: A case to store a few chisels in?
bandit571 Wrote: (04-11-2024, 08:37 PM) -- Bad night, last night...legs were cramped up badly at 0400 in the morning.: Tonic & Gin for the "Night-cap"...might sleep through the night?  :winkgrin: ...
 hbmcc Woodworking Hand Tools 29 6,735 04-14-2024, 12:23 PM
  0 Thread: Interesting counterpoint on Titebond (I) vs. Hide Glue
Post: RE: Interesting counterpoint on Titebond (I) vs. H...
wmickley Wrote: (04-01-2024, 09:18 AM) -- I often turn down restoration work if there is evidence of Titebond glue. It is difficult to get stuff apart without damage. -- Agreed. Wooden musical inst...
 hbmcc Woodworking Hand Tools 16 5,738 04-08-2024, 12:01 PM
  0 Thread: Please critique my bed design
Post: RE: Please critique my bed design
With a mattress top at 27" you may be thrilled to have more projects, new bedside tables; or, stack a lot of books. Also, hopefully, you are plenty young, or the users are. Finally, tall masses like t...
 hbmcc Woodworking 21 7,190 03-19-2024, 03:04 PM
  0 Thread: Where I left off last fall
Post: RE: Where I left off last fall
That is a very nice looking project. I have magnets everywhere in my garage that do the same thing: no flat surfaces anywhere. At 25 I might have been able to push and slide it but lift and carry...
 hbmcc Woodworking 2 1,071 02-25-2024, 06:59 AM
  0 Thread: Naniwa Chocera Pro Stones
Post: RE: Naniwa Chocera Pro Stones
I have a cheapskates' view of stones exceeding $100 or having grit media thinner than I can see. Go ahead and laugh at me for using stones as bench ballast. Keep in mind the industry makes more profit...
 hbmcc Woodworking Hand Tools 9 2,293 02-23-2024, 01:37 PM
  0 Thread: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk
Post: RE: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk
I thought Pop Wood was dead and long gone. They had a web front-page with a few free plans available for a while, and that was it.
 hbmcc Woodworking Hand Tools 34 9,518 02-12-2024, 02:07 PM
  0 Thread: Work to do..
Post: RE: Work to do..
Holy crap, Bandit! Have you shown how you process trees  tree limbs into fine furniture?
 hbmcc Woodworking Hand Tools 7 2,100 02-12-2024, 12:44 PM
  0 Thread: Project for my daughter
Post: RE: Project for my daughter
Really nice looking!
 hbmcc Woodworking 13 3,238 02-12-2024, 12:28 PM
  0 Thread: TB ll ?
Post: RE: TB ll ?
At some point being a cheapskate (thrifty) is more work and injurious to production than a little investment.
 hbmcc Woodworking 8 2,058 02-07-2024, 10:11 AM
  0 Thread: Removing Mildew Stains on Wood
Post: RE: Removing Mildew Stains on Wood
You can always use Google. A quickie: Chlorine bleach, Tilex, and a lot of wood treating related concoctions. Follow up with a non-BLO finish. Other than almost impossible to assure its provenance,...
 hbmcc Woodworking 2 966 01-31-2024, 08:11 PM
  0 Thread: Cute router plane from Aliexpress
Post: RE: Cute router plane from Aliexpress
Admiral Wrote: (01-28-2024, 11:29 AM) -- Call me paranoid, but I'll pass on putting my credit card number in Alibaba systems - which are held in China.  Yeah, it may be ok, but I don't trust their se...
 hbmcc Woodworking Hand Tools 24 8,204 01-28-2024, 02:01 PM

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