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Entry Door material
May 18, 2007

I would like to build a custom entry door for my home. Are there previously published articles? I would like to use cherry as it matches the interior trim and…
Sharpening systems
May 4, 2007

Hello: I have been using Norton waterstones to sharpen my plane irons and chisels. I bring everything up to an 8000 grit (A 1.2 micron equivalent). I see that Shapton…
Buttons for table tops
April 14, 2007

Just finishing up my first (approx 52"x20") Shaker style coffee table. Found some Sapele Mahogany left over from large orders in couple of local yards, including solid piece of 3/4"…
Hickory for workbench
April 10, 2007

I have a big pile of air-dried hickory, mostly 4/4. I want to make a nice workbench out of it. How would a benchtop made of hickory hold up for…
Jointing a twisted table leg
April 4, 2007

Bob, I'm new to woodworking and have a problem that I am sure is my technique. I have a six inch jointer and a 13-inch planer, both Delta. I am…
glue for brazilian walnut
April 3, 2007

Bob, I would like to edge glue several pieces of Brazilian Walnut together to make a panel. What kind of glue woorks the best for this type of wood? Thanks,…
WARPED PANELED DOOR
April 2, 2007

I AM MAKING PANELED DOORS FOR A CABINET. ONE OF THE DOORS AFTER HAVING ASSEMBLED IT IS WARPED BECAUSE THE OF THE PLYWOOD PANEL IS THERE ANY WAY I CAN…
work bench
March 27, 2007

Bob I have owned a work bench for 25 years and want to improve it. The top is hard maple 2"by 36" by 96". It is long. It has a…
Jointing Problems
March 21, 2007

I am having a problem with my 6" Jet jointer, when I run matreial through my Jet jointer I end up with A rippled or wavy edge & some times the…
Sam Maloof chair joint
March 19, 2007

Anyone: I have studied Mr. Sam Maloof's famous chair joinery in his video, in the book on his life's craftsmanship, and in snipits elsewhere,but I remember seeing a clearer publication…

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