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Thread: Attachment Question, Nails & Glue?
Post: RE: Attachment Question, Nails & Glue?
| Follow up. I decided to use T6000 adheasive and 18 ga brads. The 23 ga. were not going to be long enough and I didn't think they would provide much strength.
A nice thing about using the T6000 is yo... |
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03-09-2025, 08:58 PM |
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Thread: Attachment Question, Nails & Glue?
Post: RE: Attachment Question, Nails & Glue?
| Gary, I have considered T-6000 adhesive and have a tube to test.
Other ideas that have been brought up:
Splines. If I had a track saw, this would work.
Dowels. I actually have thought of thi... |
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03-05-2025, 03:34 PM |
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Thread: Attachment Question, Nails & Glue?
Post: RE: Attachment Question, Nails & Glue?
| One adhesive that might work is Loctite PL premium. I think if I cut a shallow groove down the backs of the strips, that would provide a channel for the adhesive and prevent squeeze-out.
For the ... |
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Scoony |
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03-02-2025, 09:26 AM |
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Thread: Attachment Question, Nails & Glue?
Post: Attachment Question, Nails & Glue?
| I am working on a dining table project. The table base is basically two ply boxes made from 3/4" maple ply with accent strips attached. The strips are 3/4 x 3/4 red oak.
The ply boxes have been pa... |
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03-01-2025, 01:44 PM |
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Thread: Miniture Chests for Grandkids
Post: RE: Miniture Chests for Grandkids
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Handplanesandmore Wrote: (02-21-2025, 02:12 PM)
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Very nice. Since it's pine, did you need to pretreat it with a conditioner? Any pics to share on the backboard and the drawers?
Simon
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02-22-2025, 08:03 PM |
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Thread: Miniture Chests for Grandkids
Post: RE: Miniture Chests for Grandkids
| The paint I used was Valspar Cabinet and Furniture Oil-Enriched Enamel. I have used this paint on several projects. Very easy to get a nice finish with a rush and small rollers. |
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02-20-2025, 04:51 PM |
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Thread: Miniture Chests for Grandkids
Post: Miniture Chests for Grandkids
| I finished these just in time for Christmas for 2 new Grandkids born in December. I used some clear 12x1 pine shelving boards that I had on hand collecting dust. The tops are white oak. The plans were... |
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02-19-2025, 08:04 PM |
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Thread: Hock blade issue
Post: RE: Hock blade issue
| Follow up.
TFWW sent me a new blade which arrived Friday. Cleaned up the back, and sharpened it. Seems to work perfect and holds the edge. |
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Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-15-2025, 09:20 AM |
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Thread: Hock blade issue
Post: RE: Hock blade issue
| Just got off the phone with TFWW and they are shipping me out a new blade today with a return label for this one.
I can heat treat small blades, such as side escarpment and grooving plane blade... |
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Scoony |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-10-2025, 10:17 AM |
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Thread: Hock blade issue
Post: RE: Hock blade issue
| Tom, I believe it is O1 as the the other Hock Blades I have. The last Hock blade I got was well over 5 years ago. Matter of fact, the one in my #5 is getting to the point where I will need a replacem... |
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Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-08-2025, 01:32 PM |
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Thread: Hock blade issue
Post: Hock blade issue
| I have been using Hock plane blades over the past 20 years with no issues. I have a #3 that I picked up a few years ago, but set it aside and let it collect dust. A few weeks back, decided to get it i... |
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Scoony |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-08-2025, 10:10 AM |
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Thread: Handplane from osage wood
Post: RE: Handplane from osage wood
| My experience with osage is that it is hell on tools. I made a whiskey cabinet from it and was sharpening the chisels after cutting out every socket in the DT joints. I do think it would make a fine... |
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Scoony |
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12-27-2024, 07:20 AM |
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Thread: Sad News - RIP Dr. Ray Knight
Post: RE: Sad News - RIP Dr. Ray Knight
| My condolences. I met Ray through the woodworking club in Louisville. He was an active member who freely shared his vast knowledge in woodworking. He was always the first guy I would look for when sh... |
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Woodworking
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09-10-2024, 07:53 PM |
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Thread: Tormek T8
Post: RE: Tormek T8
| Steve, thanks. Tried removing the nut and it was being stubborn. I was about to use the pliers, but decided to check youtube first. Learned the trick of rotating both wheels clockwise (against each... |
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Woodworking Hand Tools
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06-22-2024, 11:54 AM |
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Thread: Tormek T8
Post: Tormek T8
| Managed to snag a Tormek T8 off Marketplace today. Already figured out how to true the wheel, and managed to sharpen a beater chisel and a block plane blade. Never really had an issue sharpening bla... |
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Scoony |
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06-21-2024, 09:38 PM |
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Thread: DC 09 chairs
Post: RE: DC 09 chairs
| Thanks for posting this. I have not been very productive in the wood shop for the past few years. and less active on this forum.
Awesome work and really getting me motivated to spend more time in th... |
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Scoony |
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06-21-2024, 09:30 PM |
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Thread: Finishing Walnut
Post: RE: Finishing Walnut
| I have used Vandyke crystals before to darken the sap wood on walnut with good success. Use it like a water based dye, but it may be more economical to get a small packet of lockwood walnut dye. I kno... |
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Finishing
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04-22-2024, 09:00 PM |
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Thread: Cherry and Lye
Post: RE: Cherry and Lye
| Another chemical that will darken cherry and is mush safer than some of the others is Arm and Hammer Washing Soda. Dissolve a spoon or two into a pint of warm water.
It does triple duty with clean... |
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Scoony |
Finishing
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04-03-2024, 07:01 PM |
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Thread: Interesting counterpoint on Titebond (I) vs. Hide Glue
Post: RE: Interesting counterpoint on Titebond (I) vs. H...
| For some reason, can't remember exactly, but I never liked Titebond II. Been many years, but I seem to recall that I was having glue joint failures with it. Never had an issue with the original Titebo... |
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Woodworking Hand Tools
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04-01-2024, 07:08 PM |
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Thread: Table Base Design and Finishing
Post: Table Base Design and Finishing
| Last time I was here, I was asking for some help with what I called the bubble leg desk. That project actually turned out great and the customer is very happy.
This time, my sister-in-law is asking... |
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