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Why not give the man a try ?

Hey All, I know a lot off y'all are within a driving distance of HF in Raleigh. I know a lot of you buy wood from Klingspor, Steve Wall, East Wake hardwoods, The Hardwood Store, etc.. But let me tell you about some of the prettiest wood out there and Jeff has it. I have been working on my...
- JimmyC
- Thread
- Sep 30, 2007
- give man
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Wood
1st Gent Pen - Man is this thing Big

Turned my 1st Gent's Pen last night - man this thing is huge. I've scanned a photo next to a regular Slimline pen so you can get a feel for the size.:oops: The specs are: 10K Gold Gent - Katalox wood..... James
- jimwill48
- Thread
- Sep 13, 2007
- 1st big gent man pen thing
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Woodturning
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Poor man's WWII

Most tests rate the Forrest Woodworker II as the best general purpose blade on the market. But they are pricey, running from $89.99- $109.99 depending upon the source. A good alternative is the DeWalt 7657, 40 tooth general purpose blade. These can be had for $39.99- $60.00 depending upon...
- junquecol
- Thread
- Feb 7, 2007
- man poor wwii
- Replies: 16
- Forum: Power Tools and Their Use
Sharpening, yet another man's opinion....

I know that an opion is like an ______ and everyone has one. So do I! I have spent the past 2 weeks "learning" to sharpen a chisel on waterstones by hand (aka no jigs or grinders). To start, I read many books on the subject, watched a few videos and way too many google searches. I...
- froglips
- Thread
- Sep 17, 2006
- man opinion sharpening
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Hand Tools and their Use
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Who is this man and....

what is he doing????????????? Why it is our old friend, David F hard at work on a lathe!!!!
- Big Mike
- Thread
- May 30, 2006
- man
- Replies: 16
- Forum: Woodturning
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New Job (touch-up / repair man)

I took a part time job at night as a touch-up / repair man for a new furniture store that just opened. I'll be repairing case goods, fabric and leather. Sitting on my butt all day at the office is taking a toll on my mind and body. I decided to get out and do something in the evening that I...
- jeff...
- Thread
- Mar 22, 2006
- job man repair touchup
- Replies: 14
- Forum: Finishing
Man, I am done for the night! UPDATED new pics

I started working on my Leigh Dt jig storage box last night, with panel glue-ups. Today between my activities this morning - handing off my old TS, and child-care duties this evening while the wife went out to an X-mas party. I finally got all the boards cut to size, cut the DTs, glues, clamped...
- DaveO
- Thread
- Dec 3, 2005
- man night pics updated
- Replies: 28
- Forum: General Woodworking