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  0 Thread: An Introduction and a Bench Build
Post: RE: An Introduction and a Bench Build

My bench is 21 as well and my cabinets haven’t noticed anything. I made it this depth because I could reach across it without bending so far it was fatiguing.
Axehandle Woodworking Hand Tools 39 16,865 04-01-2020, 08:30 PM
  0 Thread: HANDTOOLS: Crispy Stanley #50 with 16 irons.....SOLD
Post: RE: HANDTOOLS: Crispy Stanley #50 with 16 irons.....

Timberwolf Wrote: (02-28-2020, 09:34 PM) -- ............ Man...that's a sweet little guy!!!!!!! :bigeek:  :bigeek: -- I have to agree Had one of these before a kind soul on here gifted me a LV ...
Axehandle Tool Swap N' Sell 4 2,619 02-29-2020, 09:26 AM
  0 Thread: My New Front Door
Post: RE: My New Front Door

Beautiful. Excellent alternative construction techniques.
Axehandle Woodworking 30 10,712 02-28-2020, 10:10 AM
  0 Thread: Hardwood Lumber Dealers
Post: RE: Hardwood Lumber Dealers

Savannah is a long haul from Jacksonville and even longer from southside but Case Woodworking is an amazing little hole in the wall with a ton of lumber and machinery in stock. It is the place to get ...
Axehandle Woodworking 3 1,949 02-28-2020, 07:06 AM
  0 Thread: From Tree to Table
Post: RE: From Tree to Table

Here are some better shots of the top. Finish is 3-2-1 oil/varnish blend hand rubbed. With a final coat of gloss Watco wipe on poly. Came out in a nice satin. That Watco doesn’t get glossy too quickly...
Axehandle Woodworking 10 4,085 02-22-2020, 11:19 PM
  0 Thread: From Tree to Table
Post: From Tree to Table

Just finished a project for my own house. I would call this simple in design and construction. It did not take a long time to build even. But after I put the top on and flipped it back over and then s...
Axehandle Woodworking 10 4,085 02-21-2020, 03:04 PM
  0 Thread: Daily Bench Shot
Post: RE: Daily Bench Shot

Another coffee table project in the works from chainsaw milled QS red oak. Rifle project taking up some space too.
Axehandle Woodworking 1,815 636,519 02-15-2020, 06:59 AM
  0 Thread: Somersworth NH Woodworking Equipment For Sale
Post: RE: Somersworth NH Woodworking Equipment For Sale

Nice dining table..,,er....jointer.
Axehandle Tool Swap N' Sell 8 4,827 01-29-2020, 10:28 PM
  0 Thread: Daily Bench Shot
Post: RE: Daily Bench Shot

In keeping with my salvage theme and because I ran out of nice pallet wood I am repurposing a maple tool box top from one of the tool boxes in the bench to the left in the picture.
Axehandle Woodworking 1,815 636,519 01-25-2020, 11:19 AM
  0 Thread: Full shop near Louisville --$6000
Post: RE: Full shop near Louisville --$6000

There have been a few shops around the SE that have gone up for sale.  Similar mid grade tools for a similar price.  I was in the market for a jointer. (just bought a new one after getting fed up with...
Axehandle Tool Swap N' Sell 9 4,301 01-25-2020, 09:46 AM
  0 Thread: What is your go to sandpaper?
Post: RE: What is your go to sandpaper?

I’ve used a bunch of different ones too. When it comes to sheets, I just get whatever. 5” discs I will usually use Home Depot Diablo. I really like the 6” Granat from Festool for my Rotex 150. Probab...
Axehandle Woodworking 4 2,056 01-22-2020, 09:31 PM
  0 Thread: Hand Power Tools?
Post: RE: Hand Power Tools?

Arguably the most indispensable cordless tool out there, the drill, is the one tool I have always had a corded backup.  When the real deep holes and auger bits come out I like having the accessory han...
Axehandle Woodworking Power Tools 10 3,834 01-17-2020, 05:07 PM
  0 Thread: Daily Bench Shot
Post: RE: Daily Bench Shot

My shop is actually cleaner than this picture portrays. Pallet wood desk project in process. Using vintage hand tools alongside the latest and greatest power tools.
Axehandle Woodworking 1,815 636,519 01-16-2020, 07:18 PM
  0 Thread: Lee Valley tool catalog
Post: RE: Lee Valley tool catalog

Admiral Wrote: (01-04-2020, 09:59 AM) -- They say they are working on fine tuning the site, but even finding things I know are there is difficult, the new search function is really over inclusive.  I...
Axehandle Woodworking 10 7,328 01-04-2020, 05:14 PM
  0 Thread: basic " " of woodworking?
Post: RE: basic " " of woodworking?

The answer is chiseling and masking your chiseling mistakes.
Axehandle Woodworking 15 6,499 01-01-2020, 07:25 AM
  0 Thread: Woodworking as a hobby -- is it dying out?
Post: RE: Woodworking as a hobby -- is it dying out?

I have the DF500 so it is probably a little more forgiving.
Axehandle Woodworking 77 37,457 12-22-2019, 09:57 PM
  0 Thread: Woodworking as a hobby -- is it dying out?
Post: RE: Woodworking as a hobby -- is it dying out?

Oh I absolutely have the first problem you describe. Sanding or planing away the excess is acceptable to me as it still takes a fraction of the time that cutting “actual” joinery does. I may be mi...
Axehandle Woodworking 77 37,457 12-22-2019, 03:19 AM
  0 Thread: Workbench End Vise Can Also...
Post: RE: Workbench End Vise Can Also...

I’ve straightened them on an anvil with a hard rubber piece on top of the anvil. Takes some time. That way looks easier. I don’t have a wide vise though. Have to find one.
Axehandle Woodworking 12 7,562 12-21-2019, 04:46 PM
  0 Thread: Lee Valley Cyber Monday
Post: RE: Lee Valley Cyber Monday

Their website is borderline unusable if you don’t also have a print catalog. I have actually written them off as a vendor I use and didn’t even bother with cyber Monday this year. It wasn’t a deci...
Axehandle Woodworking 28 10,094 12-21-2019, 04:35 PM
  0 Thread: Woodworking as a hobby -- is it dying out?
Post: RE: Woodworking as a hobby -- is it dying out?

I’m at the earliest end of being a millennial. I in no way embrace that title. At age 37, I have gotten into and out of woodworking a number of times. Lately I have really been into it. Possibly t...
Axehandle Woodworking 77 37,457 12-21-2019, 04:25 PM

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