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  1. C

    How do I make this cut?

    Last night I milled some walnut and glued up to make a 4x4x43 inch post for a floor lamp. Today I marked the tapers, cut on the BS and cleaned up with the jointer. Looked perfect until I stood the post on end and realized I DumbA'd out and forgot to cut the ends square after the glue-up and...
  2. DaveO

    Best way to make this cut?

    I need to cut a 1/2" x 1/4" rabbet on all four edges of a piece of 3/4" curly maple. The result will be a 1/4" x 1/4" tongue. My biggest concern is chip out, curly maple is bad about that. My choices are: rabbeting set for the RT with changeable bearings (smallest cut 3/16"), new 1/2" straight...
  3. cskipper

    new cut wood - now what?

    We scavaged some wood from my brother-in-laws downed trees this morning. What do I need to use to prevent checking? And my next question will probably be - how do I do that?
  4. R

    Rough Cut Cedar

    I have about 10 rough cut cedar boards, 2 inches thick, about 12 inches wide and about 14 feet long. Very few knots. I want to re-saw them into 1 inch thick. They have been in a garage for about 7 years. So they are dry. Is this possible? I checked with some local cabinet shops and even with a...
  5. DaveO

    FIL's cross cut sled kit

    My FIL just got a new Griz cabinet saw. He has been coveting my sled for a while so the LOML suggests that I make him one. OK, great idea, but then my BIL says that he really is looking forward to making one for himself. But we know he doesn't have the time. So I came up with a kit that we will...

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