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  0 Thread: Workbench
Post: RE: Workbench

Tom is the man (tablesawtom) on benches. I wouldn't use SYP as it turns hard as a rock as it ages. If I was to use pine, I would use SPF (spruce, pine, fur)
Stwood_ Woodworking 22 501 Yesterday, 06:21 PM
  0 Thread: uses browsing
Post: RE: uses browsing

Yes...........and that's why most forums won't clear out the old members lists. Members that never post. Boasting.....hey we have 100 thou members!!!!!, which 50 may be active posters.
Stwood_ Woodworking 3 352 04-22-2024, 08:16 PM
  0 Thread: Finishing Walnut
Post: RE: Finishing Walnut

Transtint has a walnut stain. It's concentrated, doesn't take much to cover. May also want to dilute it
Stwood_ Finishing 8 216 04-21-2024, 05:08 PM
  0 Thread: uses browsing
Post: RE: uses browsing

No idea. There always seems to be more guests on-line than members.
Stwood_ Woodworking 3 352 04-20-2024, 07:14 PM
  Bug Thread: Handheld welder????
Post: RE: Handheld welder????

Get ya a couple of tanks and a torch kit. Get some flux covered brass rod and learn to braze. You'll have a torch for cutting and can braze with brass rod.
Stwood_ Woodworking Power Tools 9 390 04-19-2024, 09:00 PM
  0 Thread: A case to store a few chisels in?
Post: RE: A case to store a few chisels in?

I save all pickle juice (Yes, you can also buy it). When the cramps hit at 3 in the morning I hit the juice. Takes about 2 minutes to take affect. No sense in buying anything if you eat a lot of pick...
Stwood_ Woodworking Hand Tools 22 971 04-18-2024, 02:03 PM
  0 Thread: DeWalt Tool belt clips
Post: RE: DeWalt Tool belt clips

Have an Ace nearby? They can probably help ya out.
Stwood_ Woodworking Power Tools 3 282 04-17-2024, 10:10 PM
  0 Thread: Big table top!
Post: RE: Big table top!

I always figure a 1/4" shrinkage every 12" of width on air dried lumber. Kiln dried is much less normally, or should be. I built a 5'x12' 2" thick oak dining table top that the customer wanted end ca...
Stwood_ Woodworking 7 483 04-17-2024, 10:02 PM
  Bug Thread: What Is NEC
Post: RE: What Is NEC

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Stwood_ Home Improvement 7 456 04-16-2024, 07:06 PM
  Bug Thread: Wood choice for replacement sash
Post: RE: Wood choice for replacement sash

FrankAtl Wrote: (04-15-2024, 04:48 PM) -- Well, I do already have the Sapele, in the thickness I need and it's kind of in the way, so I guess that's as good a choice as any. Thanks for the comment...
Stwood_ Home Improvement 13 502 04-16-2024, 10:37 AM
  0 Thread: Edge planing technique issue
Post: RE: Edge planing technique issue

Sounds great. You've got a handle on it now.
Stwood_ Woodworking Hand Tools 7 442 04-16-2024, 10:10 AM
  0 Thread: Made some router dust today.Oops!
Post: RE: Made some router dust today.Oops!

So you were cutting aluminum, unintentionally. Probably a diamond file will touch it back up.
Stwood_ Woodworking Power Tools 8 472 04-15-2024, 10:21 PM
  Bug Thread: Battery Powered Chainsaw
Post: RE: Battery Powered Chainsaw

WoodCzech Wrote: (04-10-2024, 02:57 PM) -- I store all my chainsaws chain down in a 5 gallon bucket.  That way any mess is contained to the chain, bar and the bucket. -- How do you keep the weight ...
Stwood_ Home Improvement 36 1,449 04-15-2024, 09:01 PM
  Bug Thread: Battery Powered Chainsaw
Post: RE: Battery Powered Chainsaw

Cabinet Monkey Wrote: (04-14-2024, 02:49 PM) -- You're still being obtuse with regards to J.P.'s question.  Why don't you just tell everyone how long each Ah battery lasted in your usage test ? Fu...
Stwood_ Home Improvement 36 1,449 04-15-2024, 08:57 PM
  0 Thread: Coloring
Post: RE: Coloring

Awesome color!!!...............
Stwood_ Woodturning 3 258 04-13-2024, 03:28 PM
  0 Thread: Battery Powered Chainsaw
Post: RE: Battery Powered Chainsaw

Guess I should pac em all in a backpack. Lol......two 1.5's one 5ah one 6ah one 9ah
Stwood_ Home Improvement 36 1,449 04-12-2024, 06:03 PM
  0 Thread: Battery Powered Chainsaw
Post: RE: Battery Powered Chainsaw

We didn't buy it to cut firewood. Bought it for the wife to trim off small branches and small trees while I'm cutting firewood with a real chainsaw. She can trim up the dead elderberry bushes and suc...
Stwood_ Home Improvement 36 1,449 04-12-2024, 11:31 AM
  Bug Thread: Simple Machine Improvements
Post: RE: Simple Machine Improvements

cams2705 Wrote: (04-11-2024, 09:19 PM) -- +1 -- +2...................
Stwood_ Woodworking Power Tools 8 647 04-12-2024, 11:21 AM
  0 Thread: Another twenty-one dollar plane
Post: RE: Another twenty-one dollar plane

I made a scrub from a 5-1/4 that has a couple of side rail pieces gone. Wasn't a shelf queen, just a good user.
Stwood_ Woodworking Hand Tools 6 452 04-12-2024, 10:54 AM
  0 Thread: Battery Powered Chainsaw
Post: RE: Battery Powered Chainsaw

20V....................
Stwood_ Home Improvement 36 1,449 04-12-2024, 10:36 AM

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