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Coffee Table

Lifttop coffee table in Walnut and Maple
- Matt Parker
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- Oct 28, 2018
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Bench top material

Sorry this is kind of a dumb question but what is the better top material for a work bench hard maple or soft maple(seeing as it would be easier to reflatten) and what is a good thinkness like 2 1/4" or 3" or just 2" with a 3" skirt. Anyway thanks so much
- jonnyfontaine
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- Jun 19, 2016
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Makin' toys with scraps (spinning tops)

Made from odd bits of scrap walnut and dowel. The discs are around an inch or so in diameter, 2 are finished with mineral oil and 2 with BLO. Tricky working on stuff this small even with midi size tools but it’s good practice. 3 of 4 spin nicely. The 4th (frontmost in top pic) broke off the...
- Rick M
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- Oct 29, 2013
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- Forum: Woodturning
spin_tops

Some toy spin tops I have been making
- oldetoolworkshop
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- Jul 11, 2013
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Flip-top dual stander stand

The disk / belt sander.
- merrill77
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- Jun 15, 2013
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Flip-top dual stander stand

The oscillating belt and spindle sander.
- merrill77
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- Jun 15, 2013
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Flip-top dual stander stand

Simple rotating stops holds the rotating top in either position.
- merrill77
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- Jun 15, 2013
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Flip-top dual stander stand

The electrical setup for the stand. With the cords carefully fastened in place, I can flip between the two without the cords becoming tangled.
- merrill77
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- Jun 15, 2013
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Flip-top dual stander stand

Dust collection setup for the oscillating belt and spindle sander.
- merrill77
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- Jun 15, 2013
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Flip-top dual stander stand

Dust collection arrangement for the disk/belt sander.
- merrill77
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- Jun 15, 2013
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Flip-top dual stander stand

The drawer provides plenty of space for the accessories and spare parts for both sanders.
- merrill77
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- Jun 15, 2013
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Flip-top dual stander stand

The top pivots on dowels driven into the rotating top through holes in the sides. A small section of PVC pipe serves as a bearing.
- merrill77
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- Jun 15, 2013
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Flip-top dual stander stand
- merrill77
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- May 5, 2013
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- Album: Flip-top dual sander stand
Flip-top dual stander stand
- merrill77
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- May 5, 2013
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IMG_05931
- llucas
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- Apr 24, 2013
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IMG_05927
- llucas
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- Apr 24, 2013
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IMG_05914
- llucas
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- Apr 24, 2013
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finished
- llucas
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- Apr 24, 2013
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glue-up
- llucas
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- Apr 24, 2013
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dry fit
- llucas
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- Apr 24, 2013
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