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  1. First Project: TV stand - Entertainment...thingy.

    My first large project (by my standard of course)
    Needed a new TV stand so i used some stuff I had plus a little pine from the big box store and made this.

    I had asked about the paint+oil finish...
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    what did you use on the maple top? I'm doing...

    what did you use on the maple top?

    I'm doing something similar...but smaller...and the top is my next step...been bouncing back and forth between buying granite to match the counter, or getting...
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    both excellent pieces.....but yea I really like...

    both excellent pieces.....but yea I really like the door!!!!

    have you considered just doubling or tripling the number of normal hinges?

    otherwise there are several at McMaster Carr that would...
  4. I wonder if the commercially available fabric...

    I wonder if the commercially available fabric would change anything....

    since your fabric has the likeness already on it....and you are free to use that since you bought it commercially.

    Would...
  5. I think you're actually covered by "fair use" ...

    I think you're actually covered by "fair use"

    the nature of the use you intend is not competing with the company or people who have rights to the image.

    it's a one-off piece...not mass produced...
  6. passwrod: walnut Beautiful table,...

    passwrod: walnut


    Beautiful table, Mauricio!!!!
  7. I was going to use this stuff since I had it...

    I was going to use this stuff since I had it leftover from redoing a rifle stock

    http://www.formbys.com/products/tung_oil.cfm






    thanks for the input....I was looking at Rustoleum which...
  8. Oil on part and paint on the other.....question

    Noob here....

    I'm building myself an entertainment center (an easy build just to get some basics skills).....

    the top and face of the entertainment center are pine

    the structure an shelves...
  9. Thread: new shop

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    Awesome! what are the dimensions? looks roomy :)

    Awesome! what are the dimensions? looks roomy :)
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    looks really nice and solid!

    looks really nice and solid!
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    Very Nice work!

    Very Nice work!
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    I see no pic? ***Edit....never mind..its up...

    I see no pic?

    ***Edit....never mind..its up now....

    Looks great though!
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    well maybe I don't need to remove it...I was...

    well maybe I don't need to remove it...I was under the impression that if it was on when I tried to flatten the back, it would clog up the stone :confused: if thats wrong then great...one less thing...
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    first set of chisels........

    I got a set of two-cherries chisels....my first set of decent chisels (last ones were from HF!)

    1)does anyone have hints for removing the laquer on these?
    2)I'm pretty clueless about flattening...
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    thats the one I have...it makes clean holes...soo...

    thats the one I have...it makes clean holes...soo I cant complain :)
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    I'd counter balance the door with some mass in...

    I'd counter balance the door with some mass in the chute to keep the door shut....it would open pretty smoothly and have the natural tendency to stay shut. The hing could be something as simple as...
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    is the ceiling finished? if not you could run...

    is the ceiling finished?

    if not you could run 2x4s from the basement floor to the floor joists on the ceiling....this would give you the load bearing vertical piece you need for cabinets....easy...
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    Not the exact design.... I've decided on a 4...

    Not the exact design.... I've decided on a 4 piece design....a highly sophisticated detailed drawing is attached :rolleyes:

    the first part that I will build will be the base for the saw. I'm...
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    3 questions for my project.........

    I little bit ago I posted about building a new cabinet for my garage-sale table saw....and settled on building something like this: http://www.binkyswoodworking.com/TblSawCab.html


    a few...
  20. well those ideas are not what I had in...

    well those ideas are not what I had in mind....but I think they are better!...so I think that's the direction I will try to take this. The one in that last link looks like it would fit the...
  21. Table saw extensions ... suggestions to improve old garage sale saw?

    I'm trying to get all my tools (which is not much) moved to my basement.

    I'm going to build a dust cabinet/box for my table saw and get all my other tools in on a dust collection system.
    ...
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    Given the ratio of "yea" to "nays"....I'll pass...

    Given the ratio of "yea" to "nays"....I'll pass on putting any effort into it.

    a while back i bought a small block plane from wood craft but had no idea how to take care of it...so it got some...
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    Is this plane worth saving ?

    I'm new here...I did a quick search but didn't find much. I'm also new to wood working in general so I don't have nearly the experience you guys do...

    When I bought my house I found an old plane...
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