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Mr Heloise’s Shop Tips
March 24, 2002

What little tricks have you learned working in your shop? I'll start off: I save my used disposable earplugs that're all covered with wax and crud. When I have…
Wir Machen Nagel
March 24, 2002

I don't use nails except in shop furniture. In house furniture, I even avoid screws as much as possible except when attaching hardware. Do any of you use nails in…
Frenchy eat your heart out
March 24, 2002

Folks, I scammed something cool today. 50 raised cherry panels 11x17 already sanded for $1 a piece. I would like to use then for some wainscotting in a foyer.…
Bookcase in Front of Elec Outlet
March 23, 2002

Making a bookcase set totaling 12' wide. Customer wants to position in front of unused electrical outlet in wall. Part time firefighter so I know that outlets sometimes overheat due…
woodworkers in Indiana
March 23, 2002

I was just wondering if ther is any woodrats out there that are from the Fort Wayne Indiana area. I was thinking about getting a club started or something. …
New Forum
March 22, 2002

I do not like the new Forum one bit. It is not as easy to use as the former and seems to be change for the sake of change. For…
Where to Get Masonite
March 22, 2002

I want to cover my new outfeed table in masonite (so, I can remove and replace easily), but I haven't used the stuff before-- Masonite is different than hard board,…
hidden compartments
March 22, 2002

I know we have discussed hidden compartments in furniture and small boxes but has anyone built hidden compartments behind paneled walls? If so how did you engineer it? Jim F.
Powermatic Mortiser
March 22, 2002

I'm considering buying the new Powermatic Hollow Chisel Mortiser (model 719-A). Does anyone out there have experience with this machine? I know that there have been discussions about this tool…
Lie-Nielsen No. 4 1/2 smooth plane
March 22, 2002

While this forum is where you normally ask a question, I thought give the new board a try, and pass along my experience with my new Lie-Nielsen 4 ½ Smooth…

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