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  1. johnpipe108

    Should laminate trimmer bit cut flush?

    When I bought my Bosch router kit at Costco, I purchased one of their cheap chinese ("Woodsmith") router bit sets. I notice lately using the laminate trimmer that it cuts a little less than flush. Is this normal, or is it just the cheap bits? Thanks, John
  2. J

    Either cut off two inches, or get

    Last fall, I cut into the remains of one of those staples that hold sku tages on the end of lumber. My Forrest WWII suffered some dental damage ($52 to fix). Yesterday, I ran one leg of a staple through my planer. It had broken off below the surface. A second staple was placed over it, which I...
  3. M

    Free Cut 15' Logs === Oak , Maple , & Sweetgum

    Saw this on craigslist. Says it is in Raleigh/Garner area. I emailed him asking for the address and any other info. I don't have the equipment or I get some to store up. ==== FREE CUT 15' LOGS === OAK , MAPLE , & SWEETGUM FREE cut logs to anyone that wants them all cut in 15' sections ...
  4. A

    Wide Walnut to be cut

    My local wood guy and sawyer will be slabbing some wide 24-30" walnut logs next weekend. Anyone interested? I got dibs on some QSWO, not sure how much of that I'll leave to others. :-D:-D:-D:-D:-D
  5. Travis Porter

    Hand cut dovetails

    A couple of weeks ago, Fernhollowman came over to check out my dust collector and did a few hand cut dovetails. Well, of course I have to go out and buy a tool, so I bought a japanese pull saw (Dozuki I think) from Klingspor at the 20 percent off sale. I had watched a video on FWW where...
  6. Littlejon

    Measure NOT and Cut At LEAST Twice!

    Well, you know the old saying about measuring twice and cutting once? I seemed to have forgotten that this morning on a quickie project! I carry around motor oil, brake fluid, etc in the back on my Trooper and have always used an el-cheapo plastic container. Well, I have always said I needed...
  7. P

    crown molding cut flat

    I have always cut crown molding the normal way on a miter saw. i would like to try and do it flat because the size does not fit the saw.I looked on the net for the compound angle charts but was wondering if anyone has had experience using these
  8. The WoodButcher

    Hi, I need pix of fresh cut burl wood

    Can some of you post some pix of some fresh cut burl wood? I have yet to cut any with my mill but Im very curious about doing so.:-?
  9. JimThomasson

    dried poplar(1.80 bdft) not dried 1.45 bdft, fresh cut red cedar(1.80 bdft).

    Not mine! dried poplar(1.80 bdft) not dried 1.45 bdft, fresh cut red cedar(1.80 bdft). have logs that have yet to be milled. red oak, white oak, hickory, ash, pin oak ,cedar. have dried pine at 5/4 and 2 inch! rough cut milled lumber (portable saw milling available)
  10. rick7938

    Jig to Cut Mortises for Loose Tenons

    Does anyone have a plan for making a simple jig to cut mortises for loose tenons in the end-grain of a rail using a plunge router with edge guide? I have a couple of ideas, but I am soliciting better ideas. There is so much experience out there, I know that someone has the ideal solution...
  11. DaveO

    Best way to cut crown moulding??

    I am close to the point in building of my wife's Xmas kitchen hutch where I'll be cutting the crown moulding for it. I have never done crown before :5dunce: and would rather not have to make to many practice cuts in $3.00 a l.f. moulding8-O I did by a cheap piece of MDF crown to practice with...
  12. ChrisMathes

    How to cut a burl into useful pieces???

    I have a nice cherry burl that is still green. Does anyone have any advice, or know of a good resource that can help me with how to cut it up and how to protect it from drying too fast/slow????? I would greatly appreciate ANY help out there.... btw.... I crudely measured the ball with a tape...
  13. L

    Advice on a 1/2" cut

    My wall cabinets in my kitchen are going up well and look very good. I am about to start the doors but need to complete the corner cabinet I recently discussed on a post. Need advice on a safe cut for the wine bottle area. I am going to crisscross solid strips of cherry with 1/2" boards...
  14. DaveO

    Jeff's experimental cross cut Sycamore pens

    I received my goody bag of pen blanks that Jeff.. had cut on different biases than normal blanks are cut: 22.5°, 45°, & 90° to the grain (cross cut) Here's the first victim in the experiment, a 90° cross cut curly Sycamore. Other side...trying to pick up the chatoyance in the curl :-D...
  15. DaveO

    How to cut this crotch

    For maximum figure expression and ease of turning?? If it makes any difference my lathe swing is only 9". And is this even worth turning into a bowl. It's Silver Maple from a client's front yard. Thanks for any advice that can be offered. Dave:-)
  16. skysharks

    Rough Cut lumber

    Hey guys I know that I am new and all, but thought you might enjoy this. I have gotten quit a bit of rough cut lumber from this gentleman. He is: Charles W Holland 3729Pea ridge road, Moncure, NC 27562 off of hwy #1 919 542-4544 Call after 8:00 pm as he doesnt get back into the house...
  17. Tom Dunn

    Rough cut lumber

    I need some rough cut lumber. Not much, and nothing fancy, I just need to build a couple rough tables that will sit outside. I'm wondering about a mill maybe or similar near Knightdale, preferably?
  18. John Reeves

    I spent too much time on my cross cut sled

    I made the fences out of a board I got out of a trash pile. Do'nr know what kind of wood it is but it looks nice. The bottom is 3/4 mdf. I put stops for both directions to save the fences The rounded edge is for a miter fence that I have not figured out how to mount yet. I made the sled...
  19. V

    Is it OK to cut particle board with laminate on my table saw?

    Hi, I have a scrap piece of countertop that I got years ago at Home Depot. It appears to be 1" particle board (not MDF) with laminate on both top and bottom. I wanted to trim 2 sides of it. I'm assuming this will not be great for my table saw blade. Will it ruin it pretty quickly, or is it OK...
  20. T

    How deep do you cut dados in 3/4 plywood

    I am just about ready to start my first cabinet/built-in project. :eusa_clap I plan to use dados and was wondering how deep you cut them in 3/4 shop grade red oak. I ran some test samples with 3/16, 1/4 and 3/8 and the 1/4 looks good but I have no experience to help base my decision. PS...

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