repair

  1. kooshball

    Broken leveling feet on G0490 jointer; repair options??

    I had some mud jacking concrete work done last week that required me to move my tools out of the garage and into my driveway. While moving the jointer across the concrete the "raise" level holding pressure to the wheel slipped and put the machine down unexpectedly. When it came down the force...
  2. Chair

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  3. SANY00181

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  4. SANY0017

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  5. froglips

    Kitchen Cabinet Door Repair.....

    Yes, there are no pictures. I know, I know. A friend of the family came to us with a busted cabinet door. The door just happened to be the most used door in the whole kitchen, the trash can under the sink door :eek: Their son walked past the open door and caught it on his pant leg. The...
  6. Z

    Looking for Repair Advice

    Front View View image in gallery Rear view View image in gallery Hi all, I have tried to repair this wooden "wall" before, but the joints recently failed (I call this a wall because it sits in front of the first pew in the chapel and holds the kneelers). The joints have failed...
  7. Joe Scharle

    Veneer Repair Wizard Help Needed

    :help: LOML just presented me with a project. Looks like 1920's piece with splitting, de-laminating veneer. I'm not good with new veneer! Do we have any wizards around So. Wake who feels sorry for a fellow member?
  8. JackLeg

    Recliner Repair Job

    Do any of you western NCWW members work for Hooker Furniture, or know how I can get my Braddington Young recliner repaired? :dontknow: It's a great chair, but the "action mechanism" is wearing out. I've affected a temporary repair, but it's gonna be just that; temporary. I'd like to get a...
  9. GoToLeep

    MDF Repair

    We built 2 large (10 feet x 12 feet) projection screens for our church. We made the screens from mdf. Biscuited and glued the abutting edges. Primed and painted. It has separated just enough where you can see lines on the screens. I need to fill these in, sand and put on another coat (or 2)...
  10. Mr. Lahey

    Possible repair option for loose hammer heads

    While restoring some hammers I noticed that a few of the heads were a bit loose. Not loose enough to come off but jiggily. I figured either steaming or soaking the head in water would make the wood swell and fit tightly. I decided to use electrolysis on the heads, so I just dipped the entire...
  11. Mr. Lahey

    Is there a way to make glue adhere to wood with closed pores? (Guitar repair question

    I have a guitar I have had for about 12 years that has just been sitting in the attic. About 10 years ago, the top part of the neck on the back started to separate. Not knowing what I was doing, I tried pushing some epoxy into the crack and clamping it to repair it. My repair job didn't work...
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    • adhere closed glue guitar make pores question repair wood
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    • Forum: Wood
  12. Matt Schnurbusch

    Segmented Bowl Repair

    A friend of mine contacted me about how to repair a black walnut segmented bowl. View image in gallery View image in gallery I have some ideas, but thought I'd ask around here to see if I'm in the ballpark. My Thought: Cut the bowl to complete the separation, sand the glue joint to...
  13. Tom Dunn

    Stock repair

    Sometime back I posted a thread called "Strong wood filler" in reference to a shotgun stock that had a hunk out of the butstock where it meets the reciever. http://www.ncwoodworker.net/forums/f29/strong-wood-filler-14950/?highlight=strong+wood+filler In the end, I took Mike's advice and...
  14. F

    Glue REPAIR HELP - breadboard with inlay strip

    I built a kitchen table (purple heart top w/ breadboard & a hard maple base) in 2005. The table although wearing well has two issues I'd appreciate suggestions to resolve. 1. When I built the table, I routered a small channel along the inner edge of the breadboard and rolled/glued in an inlay...
  15. N

    Repairing fingerprint in lacquer

    Two questions actually: 1) I have a red oak circular hourglass base about 8" in diameter that I've tried Deft's brushing lacquer on. I'm pleased with the overall finish but I can see a fingerprint and a couple of small runs. Is there a way I can repair just those spots? This is the first...
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    • fingerprint lacquer repair repairing
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  16. U

    need estimate to repair or replace antique frame

    Hi, I am looking for someone who can give me an estimate to repair or replace an antique decorative stained glass window frame. Please let me know if you are interested, I have photos and measurements I can email. Thanks! Christine
  17. Mike Davis

    lacquer repair?

    I have a friend at work whose daughter set a bottle of fingernail polish remover (Acetone free?) on her dining table. It left a ring of dissolved finish. Is there a way to repair this without refinishing the whole table top? It is a factory finish on dark stained pine - solid wood, so...
  18. rick7938

    Jointer Motor - Repair or Replace?

    I have an old Craftsman 6" jointer with 1/2-hp motor from the 60's. One of the shaft bearings in the motor has developed a rattle. Can these bearings be replaced at a reasonable price or is it better to just buy a good used or new motor? Any suggestions on sources for good used motors? Thanks...
  19. WoodWrangler

    Hart Batteries / Battery Repair & Replacement

    Came across this company on another forum and figured some of you might benefit from knowing about them ... looks like fair prices on replacement batteries and such for OUR tools! I have some that need help ... and was glad to come across this... http://HartsBatteries.com
  20. S

    Chisel Regrind Repair Gloat

    Whils't cleaning out a 1/4 inch mortise with my hand chisel, it broke! Leaving me with @60 percent chisel. I was loathing the idea of replacing, so I decided to attempt to regrind/repair (1st attempt). I filed the top square with a mill file, using my Starrett double square to check for...

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