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More on restoring hand planes
August 23, 2002

I am in the process of restoring an old Bailey #3 and could use some help and advice. Completely disassembled the plane, honed bottom, etc - I bought and honed/sharpened…
Help with Boice Crane blade size
August 23, 2002

Hi All, the handle is actually the Russian word for vacuum tube. I do restoration and building of hi-fi and instrument amplifiers as well as hand made instruments. (everyone always…
Pencil Post Bed
August 23, 2002

I have promised a pencil post bed for my daughters. I've read a few different techniques such as bandsaw, jointer and tablesaw methods for tapering the octagonal posts. Seems to…
DESIGN SOFTWARE
August 23, 2002

I'M LOOKING FOR SOME SOFTWARE TO ASSIST ME IN DESIGNING & GENERATING DRAWINGS OF FURNITURE THAT I MAKE. HAS ANYBODY HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH ANY? I AM CURRENTLY LOOKING AT TURBO-CAD STANDARD @…
When is it time to sharpen my TS blade?
August 23, 2002

How do I know when it's time to send off my Forrest balde for sharpening? It cut great when brand new. Time passed and I cleaned up the build-up on it. …
Slats for Queen size bed
August 23, 2002

Hello, I'm currently constructing a Queen size cherry bed and will be incorporating slats for supporting the matress. What I'm trying to determine is what wood should I use for…
Full or Stub Tenons on Frame-and-Panel?
August 23, 2002

I usually make frame-and-panel backs for my case furniture. I've been using full m&t joints where the stiles meets the rails, sometimes as deep as three inches. Is this really…
Homade Glue??
August 23, 2002

does anyone know a recipe for homemade wood glue? thanks Edited 8/22/2002 10:44:42 PM ET by theman
Square head jointers
August 23, 2002

Conventional wisdom says, Don't use a square head jointer! Why not?
Band Saw use Question
August 23, 2002

I have 4, 7'6" carved poles similar to the attachment to cut in half on a 14" delta bandsaw. I'm concerned about the blade wandering on the bottom side where…

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