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old chair with rusty screws
November 30, 2008

I am in the process of restoring an old folding chair that spent some time outdoors. The wood screws have rusted and according to the size chart the screws are…
bubinga slab source in Pacific NW
November 28, 2008

Looking for a couple of bubinga slabs in the pacific northwest. Anyone have a source they have had a good experience buying from?
Question about drying turning blanks
November 24, 2008

At the risk of sounding really stupid I was wondering if it is possible to dry turning blanks in a food dehydrator.
Hardwood Suppliers near Roanoke, VA
November 23, 2008

I am new to Roanoke, Virginia, and I'm looking for hardwood suppliers for domestic, exotic, and specialty wood products. I'm not having much luck finding anything but building supply warehouses.…
Agathis
November 23, 2008

I am building my son a desk for his room. We were shopping for 3/4" laminated wood and found a 4' x 8' sheet of Agathis ply. The graining looked…
“Performance Core” – anyone using it?
November 22, 2008

Hi folks Having just finished a tall project using top coat maple veneer core plywood, and struggling with the bow in the stuff, I am considering trying a new product…
Working Piassaba nuts
November 21, 2008

I was fascinated with the Piassaba nuts that I found one time at a local woodworking store. I was wondering if it is possible to cut Piassaba nut shells in…
Elm?
November 17, 2008

just ct down two dead elm trees. While sorting firewood noticed that the undercut felling notch had good grain. Put it on the belt sander, sanded it, and applied boiled…
bad smelling chest of drawers
November 17, 2008

Hi all, I recently acquired a foul smelling chest of drawers. it is made of pine with plywood used for the carcus. Any suggestions on how to rid this piece…
Seeking custom hardwood plywood
November 13, 2008

Hi, I have a headboard project that requires a single 8x4 piece of plywood or MDF that I'd like sycamore veneer on both sides. I haven't done veneering before (the rest of…

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