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Thread: Repairing damaged finish
Post: RE: Repairing damaged finish
Thank you very much for replying! I will do a test piece. I have not seen the table, so not sure if it is solid or veneer. Good advice |
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Finishing
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04-15-2024, 12:03 PM |
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Thread: Repairing damaged finish
Post: Repairing damaged finish
My cousin’s daughter used “Amish wood milk” to clean an antique oak coffee table.
The stuff turned the wood gray. A quick google says Wiid Milk is vegetable oil and vinegar. Another Google tells me... |
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Finishing
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04-14-2024, 07:41 PM |
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Thread: Battery Powered Chainsaw
Post: RE: Battery Powered Chainsaw
I am committed to the Ryobi platform. We had trees to prune and my wife bought the Ryobi pole saw. I am pleasantly surprised.
I have a Stihl gas saw too, but the pole saw is very handy |
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Home Improvement
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04-04-2024, 08:59 AM |
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Thread: Slab flattening router bit?
Post: RE: Slab flattening router bit?
kurt18947 Wrote: (03-12-2024, 12:15 PM)
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What size (H.P.) P-C router? Bigger router will spin a bigger bit.
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Model 6902 looks like 1 3/4 hp |
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Woodworking Power Tools
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03-12-2024, 02:25 PM |
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Thread: Slab flattening router bit?
Post: Slab flattening router bit?
I have a few ash slabs I want to flatten. I will be making a jig and use my Porter Cable router. What bit should I be looking at?
These slabs are 4 or 5 feet long, 16 inches wide. I have four to do.... |
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Woodworking Power Tools
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03-12-2024, 11:20 AM |
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Thread: An old fashioned gloat...
Post: RE: An old fashioned gloat...
Very nice score! Gloat worthy for sure |
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Woodworking
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03-02-2024, 06:37 PM |
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Thread: Reasonably priced router lift?
Post: RE: Reasonably priced router lift?
I should have updated a long time ago. I picked up a Jessum lift, and mounted a Porter Cable router. Very happy! |
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goaliedad |
Woodworking Power Tools
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01-15-2024, 04:11 PM |
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Thread: How to rodent proof home insulation?
Post: How to rodent proof home insulation?
In our kitchen we have drawers in two corner cabinets. There are large empty area that I want to put cellulose insulation in.
I also want to do something to keep mice and other rodents from making... |
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Home Improvement
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01-02-2024, 05:52 PM |
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Thread: Tip of the day
Post: RE: Tip of the day
When I have a scaled down plan I take it to a good local copy shop and ask them to enlarge it. Many of these shops have large format printers and can print them full size. Worse case us they print sev... |
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Woodworking
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12-27-2023, 12:19 PM |
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Thread: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Post: RE: Pushmatic circuit breakers
There is no evidence of knob and tube, but that is a serious consideration.
If they make an offer it will include the cost of r dealing with the breakers and other issues. |
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Home Improvement
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11-15-2023, 02:40 PM |
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Thread: Oak crotch table legs
Post: RE: Oak crotch table legs
Hair pin legs? On a coffee table the legs are fairly short, so I think hair pins would look great |
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Woodworking
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11-15-2023, 02:36 PM |
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Thread: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Post: RE: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Good points. This house is from the early 1900’s so there are many issues. Nice done, at a glance it looks decent. The inspector found several surprises.
The kids were looking thru the emotional ey... |
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Home Improvement
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11-11-2023, 04:06 PM |
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Thread: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Post: RE: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Thanks Roly! This place needs some serious work and is way overpriced, but the kids love it. They had an inspection done just to see if it is even worth making an offer and to help justify a lowball o... |
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Home Improvement
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11-11-2023, 09:47 AM |
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Thread: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Post: Pushmatic circuit breakers
Our son and daughter in law are looking at a house that has Pushmatic circuit breakers/box.
Google is helpful, but wondering if anyone has first hand knowledge. |
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Home Improvement
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11-11-2023, 09:28 AM |
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Thread: Simple framing question
Post: RE: Simple framing question
No worries using screws. I would suggest structural screws instead of deck screws. I prefer torx drive |
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Home Improvement
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11-04-2023, 06:29 PM |
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Thread: Refinishing butcher block countertop
Post: RE: Refinishing butcher block countertop
Thanks for the input. I used satin ArmRSeal. My first time using it- and I love it! |
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Finishing
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09-26-2023, 07:08 PM |
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Thread: ever had new lawn hydroseeded?
Post: RE: ever had new lawn hydroseeded?
I had a yard hydroseeded about 20 years ago. As I recall the mulch was about 1/4 inch thick?? |
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Home Improvement
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09-23-2023, 12:38 PM |
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Thread: strength of cable signal
Post: RE: strength of cable signal
Sounds like you fixed the problem, which is great. Regarding your comment about 4 way splitters- I used a splitter that I either had for some time, or bought at a big box store and was having trouble.... |
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Home Improvement
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08-31-2023, 07:55 PM |
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Thread: Refinishing butcher block countertop
Post: Refinishing butcher block countertop
I have been asked to repurpose a butcher block countertop.
I assume it is finished with some type of oil, and is I good shape. It will be installed on a roller around island, to be used in a laundr... |
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Finishing
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08-31-2023, 08:59 AM |
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Thread: Re-homing bumblebees/nests
Post: RE: Re-homing bumblebees/nests
Contact a local bee keeper- they should be able to help you.I have never heard of honey bed doing the underground thing. |
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Home Improvement
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07-25-2023, 08:26 PM |