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how to apply polyurethane
March 9, 2006

What is the best way to apply a water-based acrylic polyurethane over broad, flat surfaces? I have tried using an ultra-low nap roller and laying it off with a paint…
Big Box Plywood Danger
March 8, 2006

Started building my router table cabinet which will be attached to TS. Went to HD picked up a couple sheets 3/4 Birch Plywood got home and started cutting all the…
Western Yew
March 7, 2006

Finally after years without a shop I am set up! I sawed up a bunch of Western Yew last night, wow what a great looking piece of wood. Does anyone…
Western Yew
March 7, 2006

Finally after years without a shop I am set up! I sawed up a bunch of Western Yew last night, wow what a great looking piece of wood. Does anyone…
Drying out wood with steam
March 6, 2006

I'm in the middle of making 6 greenwood chairs using cleft oak shaved to shape along the grain with a drawknife and spokeshave, etc.. The rungs are made first, with…
Adhesive for Burled car console
March 6, 2006

I need to veneer a metal console with Walnut Burl. The console is out of the car, sanded clean and I will be using a vacume bag. Any suggestions for the adhesive which will bond…
Air dry or Kiln dry?
March 5, 2006

Often asked question I know. But what are the real advantages and disadvantages of each. The mill where I have my logs milled offers kiln drying for the same price…
Large Cabinet Doors
March 5, 2006

I'm making a cabinet for a 57" Widescreen TV. Door sizes: each to be 60"H x 30"W. Any suggestions as to the best way to construct these? My concerns are warpage,…
Rough lumber cost
March 4, 2006

I'm curious about pricing on rough vs. D2S lumber. Comparing 8/4 rough maple and D2S 4/4 maple, what would you expect to be the cheaper lumber per board foot? Do…
WV Cherry/Black Walnut Cost
March 4, 2006

Hi folks, I'm looking for prices in the WV area for cost of rough cut air dried cherry and black walnut. My Dad has a lead on some for $1.50…

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