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  1. charlessenf

    Installing Cathedral Crown Molding Help

    I watched Gary Katz videos*** on Installing Crown Molding on a flat ceiling and was seriously impressed by his approach to teaching the concepts and important points. After spending several hours 'on the net' without finding anything (of a similar quality) on installing Crown on a Cathedral...
  2. W

    Installing Wixey fence digital readout to unisaw

    I recently purchqased the Wixey fence digital readout attachment for my delta unisaw with 52 inch unifence. all went well until the part where the universal mounting bracket is to be attached. There is no place on the unifence medchanism where I can attacdh the -plate withpout interfering with...
  3. cyclopentadiene

    Need help installing sandpaper on Delta 18-36 drum sander

    I have a Delta 18-36 model 31-255 drum sander that I purchased used. It was working fine but needed a new sanding belt applied to the drum. i purchased a 4 pack and have destroyed 3 of the sheets (at $7 each) with no successful sanding job completed. The instructions in the manual make it...
  4. B

    Cutting & Installing Bed-rail Hardware

    Have some bed rails to make & match to another bed design. There's no problem duplicating the wood parts, but how do I cut those tiny slots(?) that hold the double hooks that stick out the rail ends, and the equally tiny slots (or mortises?) in the bed posts that have "whatever" hardware...
  5. llucas

    Help Installing Jointer Knives

    I recently acquired a PM 50 6" jointer, in very used condition. I have aligned the tables (as much as I could) and set the fence to 90 degrees. Now it is time to turn attention to the knives. I have a manual which offers some help, but the section on blade replacement leaves a lot to the...
  6. D

    Installing a Dust Collector

    I have a small shop where I do small stuff and some turnings on the lathe. My question is I have a dust collector from HF, I know it isn't the best but at the price I could not pass it up. I want to remove the motor and impeller assy and mount it to the block wall to allow room for the chip...
  7. steviegwood

    Making & Installing Hardwood Flooring

    Hi Everyone, I was wondering if anyone has ever made and installed their own hardwood flooring. As most of you know I have a lot of cabinet grade 5/8" wood but the longest pieces being about 32". These panels are made up of several 2" strips that have been butt joined together without any...
  8. ErnieM

    Harpsichord Project Part 20B - Installing the Soundboard

    Hi all, As is the case with most woodworking projects, preparation for gluing takes longer than the gluing itself. This is certainly the case with a soundboard. Before any glue can be used, a couple of things need to get done. The first of these is the installation of what I call the crown...
    • ErnieM
    • Thread
    • 20b harpsichord installing part project soundboard
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: "How To" Forum
  9. ErnieM

    Harpsichord Project Part 20A - Installing the Soundboard

    Hi all, There is a point when a bunch of glued together pieces of wood becomes a musical instrument. For me, that point is the day the soundboard is glued into the case. Everything that will effect the tone of the instrument will have already been done. In this post, we’ll make the ribs...
    • ErnieM
    • Thread
    • 20a harpsichord installing part project soundboard
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: "How To" Forum
  10. Bas

    WW cl@ss - fliptop cabinet part 5: Installing the drawer, casters and supports

    Fliptop cabinet part 1 Fliptop cabinet part 2 Fliptop cabinet part 3 Fliptop cabinet part 4 Nothing complicated in this part, basically finishing up the drawer and supports to get ready for trimming the edges. Installing the drawer Installing a single drawer is not that difficult...
    • Bas
    • Thread
    • cabinet casters cl@ss drawer fliptop installing part supports
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General Woodworking
  11. Douglas Robinson

    Advice wanted: Installing spindle sanding sleeves

    I have a Jet bench top spindle sander. I need to install a new sanding sleeve. I got the old one off, but can only get the new one on about 3/4 of the way. :-( I have taken the end nut and collar off so that the central support is not compressed. Any advice how to get the sleeve all the way on...
  12. William Roscoe

    installing a power feeder

    I'm trying to attach a 1 HP powerfeeder on the back surface of my shaper. The cast iron table on the shaper is about 27" square and if I attach the feeder to the rear corner, I'm afraid the fence attachment will bump into it when the fence needs to be pushed back. I thought about adding a piece...
  13. C

    Poll - When installing dado blades I ....

    A poll for the the new year.
  14. woodworker2000

    Installing Side Extension Wings on TS

    How do you get these things level with the main table and how much variance is acceptable? I started by inserting the bolts and snugging them up, then tapping the wing with a rubber mallet on the top and bottom until it felt like it was the same level as the table. I checked for variations in...
  15. rick7938

    Installing Mortised Hinges

    Is there a "best" way to install mortised hinges? I have seen two methods of installing mortised hinges: 1. The leaves of the hinges are mortised into both the door and the frame. 2. The mortise on the frame is deep enough for both leaves of the hinges and the leaf of one hinge is surface...
  16. cskipper

    Price for installing hardwood floors-eastern NC

    I have a friend who lives around the coast who needs hardwood floors installed. What would be a reasonable price and what is the formula for arriving at that number? Also, what should they look for when talking to contractors?

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