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    My shop is very orange and I am very pleased with...

    My shop is very orange and I am very pleased with it. After tuning the bandsaw I can cut 3/32 veneers off a 5' board without any drift. I was able to tune the table saw in when I first bought it 2...
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    tagua nut

    Anybody know of a good supplier for tagua nuts (vegtable ivory)? I am looking for some in the 1.5" to 2" range for inlay.
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    Stealth Wood

    Friends and neighbors know that I am always on the look-out for local wood that I can resaw and turn into boxes, veneers and now bowls. I have picked up some great sycamore, ash, elm, walnut, etc....
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    What kind of chuck

    I recently bought a "rarely" used Jet 1236 for $200. It came with a big old primitive looking 6" three jaw scroll chuck. I have also purchased a slow speed 8" grinder and the Wolverine sharpening...
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    Try Curlywoods.com. I have purchased Holly there...

    Try Curlywoods.com. I have purchased Holly there and was very satisfied.
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    Thanks for the responses. I just checked out Jeff Miller's book from the library. Hadn't even thought of the library:rolleyes: I also just bought a used copy of The Chairmaker's Workshop by Drew...
  7. Recommendations for book on chairbuilding

    Looking for a few recommendations for a book or material, internet or otherwise, on chairbuilding. I would like recommendations on anything other than Jeff Miller's Chairbuilding and Design bacause...
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    Here in Kansas stumps left in the ground seem to...

    Here in Kansas stumps left in the ground seem to be a good invitation to carpenter ants and termites. Just gets them that much closer to your house. I would think it would be a bigger problem in...
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    Watch the kids

    I haven't posted much here but I couldn't pass up on an experience that Ed Breen's recent post on kick backs brought to mind. I grew up on a farm and was using power tools, welders and driving trucks...
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    resharpening bandsaw blades

    Before I call someone in the phone book and risk sounding silly. Does anyone make the effort to have these blades resharpened? I have a 105" Wood Slicer from Highland Hardware that is in need. I...
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    router plunge bars

    I just found this forum and thought I would see if I could find some information here. Awhile back I saw an add for a router "plunge bar." My faulty memory suspects it was called a router rat or...
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