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rec.woodworking Google Group
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Hobbyists interested in woodworking.
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Track saws?
I'm pretty new and after most of the first semester at the local
community, I'm finally ready to buy some of my own tools (starting
from nothing). Given the constraints of money and space, I'm going to
be working outside and need a portable substitute for a tablesaw to do
rip cuts on lumber and sheet products. I'm pretty new and get freaked
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Heat bending of wood
Does anyone have any experience using heat alone to soften wood to take a
bend? I know the method of choice is usually steam bending, but I heard
tell that heat alone can also soften at least some woods enough to take at
least a gentle curvature. Any comments?
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What ideas do you have to help me with this glue up?
I am making a table top from 1/2" stock. There is a center rectangle about
11" x 13" made of baltic birch with a veneer on it. There are 4 mitered
pieces of mahogany that are 2 1/2" wide that surround the rectangle. I will
have biscuits to hold the pieces together. The problem I am trying to solve
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OT: Do-not-call scam circulating through e-mail
I thought the following of sufficient worth to pass along for all of we Canukistanians who have cell phones.
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Do-not-call scam circulating through e-mail
Cellphone providers are warning against a scam circulating via e-mail regarding the CRTC's recently implemented do-not-call telemarketing list.
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Purpose of leather shock washers
I recently finished removing (4) 1/2" layers of fir from a pair of glulam
beams (for my workbench, but that's another story). I did this by making
lots of 1/2" deep saw cuts across the beam faces, then using some bench
chisels to waste away the majority of the wood. Lots of pounding involved.
My query revolves around the durability, or lack thereof, of the leather
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