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  0 Thread: Big table top!
Post: RE: Big table top!

Bill Holt Wrote: (04-15-2024, 07:16 AM) -- No expert here...but I built a 60" round walnut table for our daughter about 15 years ago.  I believe it was John Fry who gave me the courage to move forwar...
wing nut Woodworking 5 352 04-15-2024, 10:03 AM
  0 Thread: Hardwood Pieces and Burls - Houston, Texas
Post: RE: Hardwood Pieces and Burls - Houston, Texas

boy, I just put a bunch of claro and black walnut, maple scraps , makore scraps on the burn pile, I feel like I just burned a fortune.
wing nut Tool Swap N' Sell 2 254 04-07-2024, 12:05 PM
  0 Thread: Build Thread for my Brother's Urn
Post: RE: Build Thread for my Brother's Urn

FrankAtl Wrote: (04-05-2024, 07:11 AM) -- Thank you Dave! The threaded inserts are bronze that I bought from Carl Jacobson's website Niles Bottle Stoppers.  Link: Niles Bottle Stoppers (https://ni...
wing nut Woodturning 17 497 04-05-2024, 07:17 AM
  0 Thread: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk
Post: RE: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk

Admiral Wrote: (02-08-2024, 11:48 AM) -- After this, do they have even a slight bit of credibility left?  I think not. https://popularwoodworking.com/review/jack-plane/ -- in the header they say...
wing nut Woodworking Hand Tools 34 3,231 02-10-2024, 06:22 PM
  0 Thread: Is there any woodworking you can make money at?
Post: RE: Is there any woodworking you can make money at...

wing nut Wrote: (02-09-2024, 02:24 PM) -- I was in the same boat, but you go on amazon urns 30 bucks keepsake boxes same.  Now I just make stuff for my family its much more enjoyable.  My mission now...
wing nut Woodworking 34 2,335 02-10-2024, 08:15 AM
  0 Thread: Is there any woodworking you can make money at?
Post: RE: Is there any woodworking you can make money at...

nosoup4u Wrote: (02-09-2024, 02:09 PM) -- I'm a woodworker of average talent who is about to sell my business and "retire". I have a good line of woodworking equipment, shop space, average woodworkin...
wing nut Woodworking 34 2,335 02-09-2024, 02:24 PM
  0 Thread: Moisture problem in new shop!
Post: RE: Moisture problem in new shop!

iublue Wrote: (01-27-2024, 10:07 PM) -- I have a moisture issue that I can not figure out. Some background first -  The slab was poured in July of 2022. The all metal building in September of...
wing nut Woodworking 62 4,650 01-28-2024, 08:26 AM
  0 Thread: Kitchen Build Thread
Post: RE: Kitchen Build Thread

mound Wrote: (08-13-2021, 08:47 AM) -- Nothing to be sorry about! I also like the look of natural wood, so does my wife. She actually showed me this picture the other day and said "can we consider ha...
wing nut Home Improvement 137 26,493 08-13-2021, 01:54 PM
  0 Thread: Kitchen Build Thread
Post: RE: Kitchen Build Thread

Mags® Wrote: (08-11-2021, 11:43 AM) -- Disregard wing nut, apparently he has terrible taste.    :crazy:   Your rendering looks fantastic, and is a vast improvement.  Look forward to the project.   Di...
wing nut Home Improvement 137 26,493 08-12-2021, 05:04 PM
  0 Thread: Kitchen Build Thread
Post: RE: Kitchen Build Thread

mound Wrote: (08-07-2021, 08:52 AM) -- ..continuing.. Time to start planning! (note, I'm naming two services below because I used them, not to spam. I'm not affiliated!) I used an app on my iPhone ...
wing nut Home Improvement 137 26,493 08-10-2021, 07:39 AM
  0 Thread: Woodworking and Neighbors?
Post: RE: Woodworking and Neighbors?

iclark Wrote: (08-01-2021, 11:55 PM) -- As already mentioned above, be very cautious of HOA rules. Bill Mayo used to get low-mileage Shopsmith units from folks who moved into HOA-controlled develo...
wing nut Woodworking 25 6,787 08-02-2021, 07:20 AM
  0 Thread: Sad news
Post: RE: Sad news

AHill Wrote: (07-27-2021, 11:44 AM) -- Sad indeed.  He was a great teacher and very practical with his methods. -- I corresponded with him about 15+ years ago, his advice probably saved me from makin...
wing nut Woodturning 13 4,239 07-27-2021, 02:04 PM
  0 Thread: finishing padauk
Post: RE: finishing padauk

AHill Wrote: (07-19-2021, 11:36 AM) -- Whatever oil-based finish you like.  Just keep in mind that over time, the orange will eventually turn brown.  Especially if exposed to sunlight. Here's a vi...
wing nut Woodworking 4 2,079 07-20-2021, 06:30 AM
  0 Thread: finishing padauk
Post: finishing padauk

for all you who have done projects out of padauk what kind of finishes did you use on it? Just finishing up a desk made of padauk and next week will start surfacing it. thanks
wing nut Woodworking 4 2,079 07-18-2021, 07:37 AM
  0 Thread: Is this necessary?
Post: RE: Is this necessary?

gear jammer Wrote: (06-30-2021, 01:44 PM) -- Yes. When I want something easy I'll make a few pens. I use the friction polish to put a shine on them. Simple to do and since I usually give them away I ...
wing nut Woodturning 9 3,113 07-01-2021, 06:11 AM
  0 Thread: Garden hoses
Post: RE: Garden hoses

WxMan Wrote: (06-20-2021, 07:16 AM) -- Did a forum search but got no hits, so here goes. I keep two 150' garden hoses outside during the non-freezing half of the year.  Like most, they stay hooked...
wing nut Home Improvement 22 5,164 06-20-2021, 07:24 AM
  0 Thread: What CBN Wheel
Post: RE: What CBN Wheel

Halfathumb Wrote: (06-14-2021, 08:19 AM) -- I can only afford 1 wheel for my grinder. I'm thinking 180 grit. What say you? -- I have 300 and 600, I find even 300 is very aggresive
wing nut Woodturning 8 2,762 06-14-2021, 03:59 PM
  0 Thread: UPDATED with PHOTOS: FS: S4S Black Walnut Cedar; Spring, TX 77389.
Post: RE: Wood for sale: S4S Black Walnut and rough Ceda...

- Dave - Wrote: (06-09-2021, 07:16 AM) -- I appreciate the feedback, thank you. I'll clear things out and get better pictures, get a better estimate on bf, and possibly split this up. -- I prefer...
wing nut Tool Swap N' Sell 10 3,156 06-09-2021, 07:41 AM
  0 Thread: Titebond ii extended
Post: RE: Titebond ii extended

MT Woodworker Wrote: (06-06-2021, 02:39 PM) -- Hi Never have, generally use Titebond III, then for my longer open times I have used hyde glue. I also use polyurethane glue depending on the applicat...
wing nut Woodworking 6 2,093 06-06-2021, 03:14 PM
  0 Thread: Titebond ii extended
Post: Titebond ii extended

Does anyone here use titebond II extended and how does setup time compare with just titebond II thanks
wing nut Woodworking 6 2,093 06-06-2021, 02:26 PM

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