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  0 Thread: Hand Applied Finish for Rift Sawn White Oak Kitchen Cabinets
Post: RE: Hand Applied Finish for Rift Sawn White Oak Ki...

Thank you all for the advice. Appreciate it.
Fishing Dave Finishing 5 2,522 11-04-2020, 11:30 AM
  0 Thread: Hand Applied Finish for Rift Sawn White Oak Kitchen Cabinets
Post: Hand Applied Finish for Rift Sawn White Oak Kitche...

My wife wants me to build new kitchen cabinets this winter, need about 15, and she had settled on rift sawn white oak. We want to do some test boards this weekend of various finishes. Any recommendat...
Fishing Dave Finishing 5 2,522 11-03-2020, 02:10 PM
  0 Thread: Bow Tie Keys
Post: RE: Bow Tie Keys

Fold a piece of paper in half. Draw half a bow tie on the paper starting at the fold. Cut it out then unfold paper. Bow tie drawing with matching sides. Trace drawing on thick blank stock and cut out ...
Fishing Dave Woodworking 13 6,306 10-26-2018, 02:29 PM
  0 Thread: Tankless water heater and butane use
Post: RE: Tankless water heater and butane use

I have propane 50 gallon water heater, gas stove and fireplace, and barbeque. Goes with a 500 gallon tank. We go through about 300 gallons a year, which is about the active usable volume for a 500 gal...
Fishing Dave Home Improvement 10 8,143 09-12-2017, 10:47 AM
  0 Thread: Sharpening stone question
Post: RE: Sharpening stone question

Aluminum oxide stones are very good for their intended purpose. Everyone should have one in their shop. Use one all the time for sharpening my pocket knife.
Fishing Dave Woodworking Hand Tools 14 12,794 05-11-2017, 09:42 PM
  0 Thread: practice using a #7 to joint an edge 90* to the face
Post: RE: practice using a #7 to joint an edge 90* to th...

Don't try to joint 2 perfect edges to mate together. Get the edge of board A reasonably close, then joint the edge of board B to fit it. Put board A in your vise and set board B on top of it, edge to ...
Fishing Dave Woodworking Hand Tools 16 8,445 02-26-2017, 10:59 AM

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