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  1. W

    Mother's Day Build

    My brother and I have talked about building some outdoor furniture for mother's day, and well... time is almost up. I know the basic design I would like to build, but I have some questions regarding the materials and finishing. The items will be designed to sit on their front porch, which will...
  2. Mark Gottesman

    Which Glue: Epoxy, titebond II or Marine Resorcinol

    I need to build up one end of a garden tool handle so I can fit it to a hoe. See http://ncwoodworker.net/forums/showthread.php?t=37171 for previous thread. The main beam is Oak. I want to add a 3/8" slab of wood to 3 sides. This will give me enough meat to taper fit the head. My question is...
  3. christopheralan

    Marine Corps Box

    Solid 3/4" oak, handcut through dovetails, purple heart splines. Solid 1/2" oak tray with mitered purple heart splines, lined with rigid foam and felt. Spray lacquer finish. Solid brass hardware. Walnut coin display. There are sixteen total images burned by hand. Some of the pictures were...
  4. Douglas Robinson

    Need help on how to send a custom pen to a marine

    A person I know of was involved in a near-death hit-and-run bicycle accident in California. He is an elite athlete. A passing Navy man, Chief Petty Officer Thomas Sanchez, stopped at the scene and used supplies he had with him and his knowledge of first-aid to staunch the flow of blood from...
  5. A

    Good marine finish for mahogany?

    I am doing a commission to replace the nasty, delaminating, and peeling plywood companionway hatch on a small sailboat. I will replace the ply with some nice solid mahogany I got from Steve Wall Lumber, but need advise on a good, durable finish. Any of you nautical types have a...
  6. christopheralan

    Marine Corps Ball Woodburn...

    Pic for a friend at work...
  7. Jon

    Jeff and his Marine threads

    He started a thread to poke fun or something at Steve. I put a warning in it and left it. If you can see this watch it and close it if you think it needs to be closed. I will be gone for awhile and cant watch it. http://www.ncwoodworker.net/forums/showthread.php?t=12817 Even if its not...
  8. T

    Assistance Locating Marine Grade plywood

    Evenng all, I could use some assistance with this. Looking for 3/8"-1/2" thick, 8'-10' long, 3'-4' wide....need to do some rework on the old boat. Would be great if you know a place not too distant a drive frm the Raleigh/Durham area, but it is what it is.... Any assistance greatly...
  9. J

    Marine pen - fresh back from Iraq

    Several folks sent pens to my Marine Son Zach in Iraq. Only one pen made it back home with my son Zach. As you can see, the clip is busted off, it has deep scratches where it was exposed, but the bottom 2/3 is in good shape where it was in my son's pocket. It's seen better days, but it still...
    • jeff...
    • Thread
    • back fresh iraq marine pen
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Woodturning
  10. DaveO

    Marine plywood...Why???

    One of my landscape clients had some cabinets built to go in their pool house bar area. Yesterday's winds busted two of the doors off the hinges. I told them that I could make them some new doors as their cabinet guy was severely backlogged and wouldn't be able to do it for a while. They...
  11. striker

    Marine Plywood

    My brother is fixing to build a small skiff. He lives in the Mooresville area and is looking for a supplier for 1/4 & 3/8 marine ply in the Charlotte area. Since I'm on the other side of the state I'm not familiar with suppliers in that area. Do any of you folks know who carries marine plywood...
  12. D

    Where to buy marine grade plywood?

    I'm on a roll with questions..... Got another project coming up to make some outside cabinets that will have to withstand the weather. Current thinking is to make them out of marine grade plywood. Anybody have any other ideas? They are going to be painted so the wood species isn't a big...

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