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Sharpening basics
January 30, 2009

Another raw beginner in spite of his advanced age.... I'm trying to learn to care for and sharpen planes and chisels. I recently purchased a glass-and-sandpaper sharpeneing system. I've read…
Wax and stains
January 29, 2009

Hullo all, I just finished building an oak cabinet. I stained it and was ready to put on a protective coating. I normally use clear coat but decided to try…
sealing outdoor furniture so it lasts
January 29, 2009

Hi, I have a garden swing that I made several years ago. I sealed it with minwax helmsmen. It only lasted a year or two. I sanded it and again…
Riving knife for an older Unisaw?
January 29, 2009

I love my Delta Unisaw, but I really like the addition of a riving knife on the new Uni. I can't really justify trading in my 10 yr old saw…
How to scribe a face frame for built-in
January 23, 2009

Hi, I'm building a shelving unit in what was once a closet to look like a built-in with a face frame. The only worry I have is fitting the faceframe…
sponteous combustion
January 22, 2009

Does anyone remember an article/demo on sponteous combustion? If so where and when
Source for laminated mallet
January 21, 2009

I am trying to find a source for a laminated mallet like the one shown on page 47 of the 2004 tool guide. Garrett Wade used to stock them years ago,…
Drawboring with Brass Pin
January 21, 2009

Garret Hack's article on breadboard ends from issue #110 is guiding my construction of a cedar vanity top with oak ends. The drawboring is next in my process and I'm…
Gluing Cedar
January 19, 2009

I have a job that I laminate up 8/4 kiln dried clear Western Red Cedar boards into blocks approximately 3.5" x8"x5-8'. I joint one face of the boards and then plane the…
Milwaukee 5625-20 Router edge guide
January 14, 2009

I have a Milwaukee 5625-20 3 1/2hp router. Milwaukee does not have an edge guide for this router but, the router base is machined for one. Are you able to…

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