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  1. RandyJ

    How can I make this flooring reducer?

    OK all you woodworking gurus...HELP! I have a 1x3 piece of oak 6ft. long that will be trimmed to about 2 1/4" wide. I need to make a reducer similar to this one: Even as WW challenged as I am, I can cut the groove.:saw: What I need to know is how to easily create the large radius on the top...
  2. blazeman45

    Need to Make Space

    Allright, I know I will probably get a hundred opinions :gar-La; but here goes!! I just finished building my new shop which is 14 x 26. I have a radial arm saw that i don't use to often... I could really use the space and after spending all morning moving equipment around :BangHead:, I think I...
  3. sawduster

    I want to make picture frames

    Nuttin fancy .....just simplistic, decent quality frames . Tool wise and material wise what are the basics I need to get started ? I would greatly appreciate any ideas , procedures, experience ( good or bad ) and just general discussion on the process of picture frame making Thanx in...
  4. SawBuck

    How to make curved cabinet doors?

    My sister-in-law has asked me to make this sink vanity with curved doors. I've never made curved doors before, but I'm excited about the chance to learn. Can you folks give me some tips? Thanks! -Lonnie
  5. Bugle

    What's the strangest thing you've ever made or been asked to make?

    This should be interesting. I recently made a new handle for one of my wife's favorite pots. I carved it from hickory and painted it with heat resistant paint to match the others. Let's see what you have made that is "off the beaten path". Oh, and please post pictures if you can. Here is...
  6. mbeach

    Delco 1/6 HP 1725 RPM motor... what to make?

    I have a 1/6 hp 1725 rpm Delco motor that was given to me, it has a pulley on it and he gave me an attachment for like a grinding wheel or buffing station. So... what should i make? I have a grinder already, dont have a buffing station... but not sure i really need one right now... Any...
  7. redhawknc1

    I wanta make some boxes....

    Any suggestions on a good book(cd) to get me started out with the fundamentals of box making? Would like a book with the fundamentals of box making and some ideals. Different joinery, styles, lids, etc, etc....Thought I would make a few before getting back onto my second workbench. Thanks in...
  8. Jerome B

    make a bench in a day class

    I was wondering if there would be any interest in a class where we would build a portable work bench that is set up for hand tools. The class would be a one day class. The point of the class would be to have a good way to learn: 1. how to cut mortises and tenons. 2. How to drawbore a mortise...
  9. mbeach

    Learned how to make a friendship pen and made some blanks ready

    A big thanks goes out to Nick (NZAPP1) for letting me come to his shop yesterday. He taught me how to make the friendship pen and let me use some of his tools to get some pen blanks ready. He has some pics... so he will have to post them. Thanks! Mike
    • mbeach
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    • blanks friendship learned made make pen ready
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Woodturning
  10. scsmith42

    UPDATE on 1st POST RE: Getting together to make some handscrew clamps?

    As part of the outfitting of my new shop, I’m going to need a good quantity of handscrew clamps. Commercial prices vary, from top of the line Dubuque / Jorgensen’s for over twenty bucks each to the inexpensive imports for 4 - 8 bucks each. In researching the clamp options, I discovered that...
  11. DIYGUY

    Need a crowd to make this happen ...

    I have dreamed about working in chestnut for some time. Found this site: http://www.appalachianwoods.com/lumber/current_lumber_items.htm today while cruising on the Inet. The yard is up in VA, a bit of a hike from the Triangle. Take a gander at the last item - Number 22. If there is enough...
    • DIYGUY
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    • crowd happen make
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Wood
  12. dpsnyder

    Lumber rack to make room for a new tool - gloat coming soon

    The pile of lumber on the floor was getting in my way and keeping me from having space for more tools, so I built this lumber rack (8 2x4's, 40 ft of black pipe, 100 drill pressed holes and 30 lag screws later)... Loaded with wood (cherry, maple, walnut) with holes for 2 more rows of pipe...
  13. M

    How to make this cut?

    One of the reasons I recently got into woodworking is to make some of my own beekeeping equipment. The hive bodies and supers are one of the things I'd like to make , the one thing that I'm not sure about are the handles. The image below depicts what I need to do. This type of cut is what I...
  14. S

    classified ads: make an offer feature is clunky

    Am I the only one who thinks the "make an offer" feature of our classified ads is a little clunky? Don't get me wrong, I am appreciative that we even have such a feature, but it seems like I have to click about 6 different links (including opening a new tab and a pop-up window) to navigate to...
    • Sully
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    • ads classified clunky feature make offer
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Help Desk
  15. Kdub

    make oak look like walnut?

    On a floor does anyone have a recipe of stain combos to make white oak as dark and brown as a piece of walnut laying beside of it. I know the grain is different but i think i can live with it for the price difference. Or possibly just a starting point I'm going to try some experimenting myself...
    • Kdub
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    • make oak walnut
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Finishing
  16. froglips

    Background colors make it hard to read new message text

    I'm opening this on behalf of Joe Lyddon. http://www.ncwoodworker.net/forums/showpost.php?p=242299&postcount=28 Joe, chime in if I'm not understanding the issue. I beleive he is reporting the help text for the Buttons you see in the Message window are not all showing. i.e. if you...
    • froglips
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    • background buttons colors hard make message read text
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Help Desk
  17. JOAT

    Easy Way To Make Wooden Discs

    On occassion I have a need for multiple wooden discs, and they are a PITA to make with a hole saw. I've researched it, asked questions, and didn't get any satisfactory answers. Awhile back I came up with the idea of making a master so I could rout them out - hey, easier and faster than messing...
  18. Mike Davis

    They don't make them like this anymore...

    THANK GOD! :rotflm: http://winstonsalem.craigslist.org/tls/1185373712.html
  19. M

    I make and sell Inlay Bandings

    I am sort of new here... This is a great place to get and share info... Anyway, please visit my website if you are interested in doing inlays and inlaybandings at: www.inlaybanding.com I am in Monroe, NC Feel free to contact me for help or advice on inlay bandings at matt@inlaybanding.com I...
  20. Bas

    How do YOU make your mortises?

    I'm making some end tables, and want to try loose tenon joinery. My math isn't that great, but 8 mortises in the legs and 8 in the aprons, times three tables, let's see, carry the one, drop the chisel...well that's a whole lot of mortises. I've done the drill press/ chisel thing when I built my...

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