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Thread: Where I left off last fall
Post: RE: Where I left off last fall
That is a very nice looking project. I have magnets everywhere in my garage that do the same thing: no flat surfaces anywhere.
At 25 I might have been able to push and slide it but lift and carry... |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking
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02-25-2024, 06:59 AM |
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Thread: Naniwa Chocera Pro Stones
Post: RE: Naniwa Chocera Pro Stones
I have a cheapskates' view of stones exceeding $100 or having grit media thinner than I can see. Go ahead and laugh at me for using stones as bench ballast. Keep in mind the industry makes more profit... |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-23-2024, 01:37 PM |
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Thread: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk
Post: RE: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk
I thought Pop Wood was dead and long gone. They had a web front-page with a few free plans available for a while, and that was it. |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-12-2024, 02:07 PM |
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Thread: Work to do..
Post: RE: Work to do..
Holy crap, Bandit! Have you shown how you process trees tree limbs into fine furniture? |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-12-2024, 12:44 PM |
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Thread: Project for my daughter
Post: RE: Project for my daughter
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hbmcc |
Woodworking
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02-12-2024, 12:28 PM |
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Thread: TB ll ?
Post: RE: TB ll ?
At some point being a cheapskate (thrifty) is more work and injurious to production than a little investment. |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking
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02-07-2024, 10:11 AM |
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Thread: Removing Mildew Stains on Wood
Post: RE: Removing Mildew Stains on Wood
You can always use Google.
A quickie: Chlorine bleach, Tilex, and a lot of wood treating related concoctions. Follow up with a non-BLO finish. Other than almost impossible to assure its provenance,... |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking
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01-31-2024, 08:11 PM |
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Thread: Cute router plane from Aliexpress
Post: RE: Cute router plane from Aliexpress
Admiral Wrote: (01-28-2024, 11:29 AM)
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Call me paranoid, but I'll pass on putting my credit card number in Alibaba systems - which are held in China. Yeah, it may be ok, but I don't trust their se... |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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01-28-2024, 02:01 PM |
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Thread: Any Banggood hand tool buyers here?
Post: RE: Any Banggood hand tool buyers here?
museumguy Wrote: (01-18-2024, 08:15 PM)
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I have that exact T-type ruler and love it. I get rhe fact that you want imperial but with the metric markings, wouldn't they be close enough? Does anyone r... |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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01-24-2024, 08:07 PM |
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Thread: A Clock of my own design
Post: RE: A Clock of my own design
That's a remarkable design and beautiful rendition.
Two points:
I always wanted to build one of these, but it living on a couch under the cushions was definitely counter productive. Good to know y... |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking
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01-19-2024, 12:36 PM |
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Thread: Perefect handle screwdrivers ?
Post: RE: Perefect handle screwdrivers ?
Wow! I haven't seen Scott Grandstaff's site in a long time. What is included here (Tools) with "kitty/. . . ." is only a fraction of what I remember. |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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01-05-2024, 02:33 PM |
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Thread: Waterstone grit Norton vs Shapton ceramic
Post: RE: Waterstone grit Norton vs Shapton ceramic
Lee Valley sent me a pamphlet/advert for their sharpening media a couple years ago, "Sharpening By Hand". Pretty informative. Since the image posted by Tyler is only large enough to read while I am do... |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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12-29-2023, 01:10 AM |
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Thread: Waterstone grit Norton vs Shapton ceramic
Post: RE: Waterstone grit Norton vs Shapton ceramic
I have no Shaptons, but my stones have migrated to finer grits after "as new". The DMT's were disappointing for the same reason; they just kept going finer. Ceramics can be refreshed. |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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12-27-2023, 09:17 AM |
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Thread: 1st Project for 2024?
Post: RE: 1st Project for 2024?
A project for 2024? Are you sure you can wait that long?
Have a good New Year! |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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12-27-2023, 09:04 AM |
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Thread: A Project for November
Post: RE: A Project for November
Jeez Bandit, can you slow down so the rest of us don't die of exhaustion trying to follow you. :D
This seems to be one of your more complicated/involved projects I have seen you do. Impressive! |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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12-01-2023, 01:54 PM |
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Thread: Framing Lumber
Post: RE: Framing Lumber
Snipe Hunter Wrote: (12-01-2023, 12:07 PM)
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...... The only time I get real picky now is buying joists. I want very close dimensions. SNIP
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A high-end home builder I knew went to TJI's. Light, ... |
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hbmcc |
Home Improvement
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12-01-2023, 01:42 PM |
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Thread: Chess board plans
Post: RE: Chess board plans
That's nicely thought out plan.
Looking at the plan/images in Brent's link, you should be able to make the project as shown. Finding chess and checker pieces will determine the project size anyway.... |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking
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11-17-2023, 03:37 PM |
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Thread: Have You Ever Rounded Over an Edge Stropping?
Post: RE: Have You Ever Rounded Over an Edge Stropping?
Sharpening is easily the most demanding of our time as woodworkers. On and off the keyboard.
Because I can do it while reading these discussions, I sharpen (strop) my little penknife over 4.5-inche... |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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11-11-2023, 04:35 PM |
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Thread: How would you lay out these curves?
Post: RE: How would you lay out these curves?
Use wood with less dramatic figure. |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking
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09-15-2023, 10:56 AM |
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Thread: Harmonic Oscillator Clock
Post: RE: Harmonic Oscillator Clock
Nice, very nice!
I have always wanted to build one of these, not as large and wall mounted. I even have a kit for one. My hold back is noise however. All our 'clickers' have ended up under cushion... |
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hbmcc |
Woodworking
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08-31-2023, 11:12 AM |