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  1. Mike Davis

    Thoughts on taking classes

    I started wood working when I was 7 or 8 and got kinda serious when I had my sign shop in the early 70s and much more when I had a general antique store, repair shop, sign shop, stained glass and picture framing store in the early 80s. Specialization is for bugs. :rotflm: I most...
  2. Bryan S

    Chest is Taking Shape

    Took a couple of days off this week to enjoy what could be the coolest temps we may see for some months. Of course I took some time to play get in the shop. Last weekend I posted progress and finished hand fitting the dust panels. First was a dry fit and milled the lower front and back rails...
  3. B

    Free wood (Heart Pine) for taking, problem is...

    :swoon:We have a house that needs to be demolished. We can not afford to do it. We were wondering if anyone would be willing to demolish the house for the lumber and bricks and copper wiring and it also has large members of oak. Is there anyone out there that would want this? It does have a lot...
  4. ScottM

    Taking the Plunge (not router)

    I am retiring from Corp life at the end of March. This week the company made me an offer I could not refuse. Please no comments on the economy or jobs. Be happy for me. I am very very tired of 12 hours days, working weekends, trips to not fun places, conference calls, emails and sleepless...
  5. Scwood

    Finally taking the plunge!!

    Hello everyone!I have been awol for sometime now,I have had a lot going on.About a month ago I lost my job of 3 years because my boss didn't pay me for 3 weeks straight.So after spending 2 weeks in a dark hole trying to figure out what to do I finally got out and started looking.I stopped by my...
  6. G

    Notes on taking apart a Dust Collector & a question

    I have been wanting a good dust collector and usually save the big purchases for the summer, having already spent my allowance on a Table saw and a jointer. But then this Tempest, 3.5HP, 1700 cubic feet of flow, 0.5 micron 9' tall filter, with a collection canister, new is $1125, and is listed...
  7. SteveColes

    Taking extreme measures

    I just took a look a some of threads being referred to. only one was deleted. The others Should have been deleted. In at least one thread that is still visible, I even found a veiled racist comment. Somewhere the basic principle of moderation that I have been preaching for almost 4 years, is...
  8. CarvedTones

    Taking pictures of relief carvings

    I need some advice. I am doing shallow relief in hard maple, which is very light colored and shiny. This is what happens if you take a flash picture: A couple of attempts at no flash: Once I get the thing finished, I plan to take some pictures for my web site (which has had a "under...
  9. Taking orders for work :)

    Taking orders for work :)

    Taking orders for work :)
  10. mshel

    Taking the plung............

    Starting tomorrow, I am opening my own business. As some of you may know, I have been working with an older gentlemen for the past two years. He is ready to call it quits so that gave me the impetus to get off my duff and get my own place. I have rented a 23 x 55 building in downtown Wilson...

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