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Left or righthand circular saw?
July 20, 2002

I'm right handed, but kind of tempted by saws that have the blade on the left because I would imagine it makes it easier to see the work/line/etc. What am…
New front door
July 20, 2002

I want to make a new front door for my brick colonial house near Philadelphia. The finish will be stain and varnish. What species of wood are recommended?
Looking for special tool.
July 20, 2002

Can anyone tell of a source for a cutting tool that can be used to round or give a dome shape to the end of a piece of round stock?…
National woodworking plane
July 19, 2002

I was just given a very old plane. It was in fact very old 40 years ago. when it was given to my father-in-law. It looks like a Record # 5…
Storm Doors and Solid Exterior Doors
July 19, 2002

Hello All, This is my first visit to "Knots", so please be patient while I learn the ropes. Can anyone recommend a good book(s) that describe (hopefully with lots of…
Pitch Removal
July 19, 2002

I don't know how may of you out there have bought the blade and bit pitch removers that the woodwork catologs advertize but hold on if you haven't. I read…
Shop Vacuum
July 19, 2002

I Would like to hear from anyone that has a Portacable shop vacuum. I have the oppertunity to purchase this unit with all accessories at a good price but know nothing…
Shaper vs Router?
July 19, 2002

I am going to make around ten raised panel doors in the next year - Will a 3hp router handle that or is it a shaper job all the way. …
Help with MDF/laminate problem
July 19, 2002

All, I need a bit of guidance from anyone with an idea. here's the scenario: about 2 months ago, made an extension table for a tablesaw. It is constructed of…
Suggestions wanted
July 19, 2002

Hello folks, I am a first time user to a chat room so please excuse the mistakes. My question is as follows: I am building an entertainment center for a…

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