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tree bark removal
January 4, 2007

I was recently gifted with a slab of well-seasoned oak 1 -1/2 inches thick by 1 -1/2 foot wide by 5 feet long with its outer bark intact. Is there a simple chemical (?) method…
seasoned holly
January 4, 2007

Hi, I,m gardener in scotland who's stumbled upon this site and read on.... My question is for any reader but especially hoping to hear back from any Brits out there.…
best place to get drawer slides?
January 2, 2007

I guess this falls under the "materials" part of 'Wood and Materials'. Anyway, I'm looking for a good source for full-extension drawer slides for a complete kitchen. Probably going to…
Best wood for bench slats?
January 2, 2007

Hi; I usually hang out at Breaktime, but thought I'd see what I can find out here. I want to build a bench and have a crazy idea for one…
Hardwood and specialty plywoods
December 31, 2006

I'm new to this forum so I hope this is not a worn out topic. In SC I have not been able to find a local source of specialty plywoods. …
How can I determine the type of wood
December 31, 2006

The tree was cut and lumber milled about 30 years ago. I was told that the tree might have been a Hickory or Ash. How can I determine the type…
Lumber Supplier near Valdosta, GA
December 29, 2006

Does any one know of a good lumber supplier near Valdosta, GA? All I have is the orange and blue team and a few lumber yards that just carry building…
source for ultralight MDF?
December 29, 2006

In his article "Smart Shop in a One-Car Garage" Matthew Teague mentions building his shop cabinets out of ultralight MDF. Anyone know who carries this MDF product or where he…
Bowed Wood
December 27, 2006

I'm new to woodworking, and I just purchased some quartersawn, white oak boards, about 3/4"x5"x108". I purchased them rough from a local lumberyard, and had the lumberyard mill them to…
Ancient Kauri
December 25, 2006

Just received a slab of Ancient Kauri as a christmas gift. It's 38" long and tapers from 16" to 8" and is about 2" thick. There is a lot of…

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