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    Cabinet shop switching to waterborne

    Hi guys, I have a lower volume cabinet shop (about 15-20 new home packages per year). That isn't a ton of volume, but enough that I can't mess around with hobbyist coatings either.

    To this point...
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    Aigner, by Martin, has the perfect solution for...

    Aigner, by Martin, has the perfect solution for you.

    http://www.martin-usa.com/cms/_main/aigner/

    But get ready to spend some money. None of the Aigner stuff comes cheap. The most basic...
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    That is exactly the concern. However, I thought...

    That is exactly the concern. However, I thought about it overnight and realized that there is a simple router jig that I can make that will allow me to trim exactly flush using a guided bit. This...
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    End trimming thick edge band

    Building frameless cabinets but tired of using 2mm edgebanding. I'm going to use 3/4" thick edge banding instead. Trimming the edges flush with the side panels is no prob.

    Just wondering if...
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    If they are handing out the T4B folding wheeled...

    If they are handing out the T4B folding wheeled stand then <$800 is a screaming deal. I have one of those stands and they are quite expensive but well worth it. Stand alone is around $300 meaning...
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    Just grab an old air hockey table and install a...

    Just grab an old air hockey table and install a reverse switch on the motor.... That way it would be a clamp when set to draw, but a great outfeed table with absolutely no friction when set to blow....
  7. Not necessarily true for me, like it once was. ...

    Not necessarily true for me, like it once was. Lowe's dimensional lumber is actually the highest quality that I can round up, including all the local lumber wholesalers. Retail pricing has it...
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    Tell them not to make such a good blade. If it...

    Tell them not to make such a good blade. If it were a cheap $20 blade then you would've noticed quicker. :D
  9. If you are talking about a segment arc, it is...

    If you are talking about a segment arc, it is pretty easy.
    Here is a link. If it doesn't work, let me know and I'll explain it.
    ...
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    Veneer core and lumber core are not the same. ...

    Veneer core and lumber core are not the same. Most of what you'll find these days is veneer core. Usually about 1/8" thick veneers. Lumber core ply has a solid lumber core. A 3/4" thick sheet...
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    I'm curious as to how you built this for $100. ...

    I'm curious as to how you built this for $100. The gear motors are usually more than $100 alone. I've been looking for one, as I didn't want to have to tear apart an electric driver.

    But there...
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    Hmmm... At $389 I would definitely be interested...

    Hmmm... At $389 I would definitely be interested in purchasing one, but I'm afraid it isn't at all compatible with my new Triton router. I would have to purchase another 3hp router just to dedicate...
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    If you do manage to find it, something like that...

    If you do manage to find it, something like that is going to cost you >$170 a sheet would be my guess. That would be for the good stuff with a soft maple or poplar fingerjoint core and A1 birch...
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    It still exists but you'll be hard pressed to...

    It still exists but you'll be hard pressed to find it. You are talking about what used to be the Cadillac of plywood. High grade veneer on each surface with solid lumber strips for a core (usually...
  15. +1 on the makeshift router table for this task. ...

    +1 on the makeshift router table for this task. It really is going to be much easier to do these things on a table. Cut them out rough, attach template with double stick tape, and clean up edges...
  16. I'm jealous. I just took delivery of a very...

    I'm jealous. I just took delivery of a very similar Grizzly jointer, but couldn't (or simply didn't) justify the spiral cutterhead. Really wish I would've now. Ughh..... But congrats!!!!!
  17. Wow!!! not sure I even now what a shooting board...

    Wow!!! not sure I even now what a shooting board or a winding stick are. Either that or it's time for bed. :D
  18. Feel free to share and link to the appropriate...

    Feel free to share and link to the appropriate threads...:D
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    Here are a few more to keep things rolling.....



    The masking tape method for box newel assembly.
    "Burn an inch" when you need an accurate measurement.
    On a multi-board run, flip the tape...
  20. Ahhh, story sticks. Took me forever to figure...

    Ahhh, story sticks. Took me forever to figure that one out, cause nobody was ever nice enough to show me.:mad:
  21. First a brief intro to how and a link with...

    First a brief intro to how and a link with pictures, then an explanation of why.

    How:
    Butt cut the first piece of trim and install.
    Miter the second piece of trim as if you were installing a...
  22. Also valuable was the stick & nail method for...

    Also valuable was the stick & nail method for drawing a perfect oval or elliptical arch.

    :D
  23. Best trick you have ever learned in woodworking...

    Couldn't find one like it, and I found a thread like this to be invaluable on a home building forum.

    Please share the best trick you ever learned in woodworking, either from a master craftsman or...
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    I recently got into the custom home building...

    I recently got into the custom home building business. It might just be the way that I'm interpreting the comments, but there seems to be some confusion on this thread. There is a big difference...
  25. I understand your rant, and agree with most of...

    I understand your rant, and agree with most of it. But I take exception to certain points.

    One is to point out that I live in UT. -30*F in the winter and 105*F... we usually sit at about 15%...
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