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  1. I'd like to add a little to this thread. Carl...

    I'd like to add a little to this thread. Carl and I lived a couple of blocks apart and our workshops were about half a mile apart. Carl pretty much taught me what little I know about woodworking. ...
  2. Message from Carl's son, Chip:

    Thank you for your kind words about my father. Truly, he was a most exceptional man and friend to all he met. I am fortunate enough to be able to see most of the furniture in his photo gallery...
  3. Death of long-time contributor: Carl Eyman

    It gives me great sadness to announce that Carl Eyman, a long time participant in Sawmill Creek, died yesterday. About a year ago, he felt it necessary to close down his shop and sell all his tools....
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    Intriguing thread, guys. Very informative.

    Intriguing thread, guys. Very informative.
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    Are you gonna need a storage room just to store...

    Are you gonna need a storage room just to store the clamps?
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    I, personally, am a teak freak. I know, I know,...

    I, personally, am a teak freak. I know, I know, it's hard on tools and tough to glue.
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    Thanks guys, I appreciate the education. Lynn

    Thanks guys, I appreciate the education.

    Lynn
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    French cleat?

    Being a long-time sailor, I hesitate to ask but what is a French cleat? O K, there - I've gone and shown my stupidity!
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    Nice load of wood. We have a very large church...

    Nice load of wood.
    We have a very large church here in Thibodaux, Louisiana, that underwent a complete renovation about 2 years ago. The oak pews were hauled to New Orleans and placed in storage...
  10. Loose biscuits..

    Not enough margarine in the batter.
    Sorry about that. I had a Ryobi biscuit joiner with the same problem. All of the biscuit sizes seemed too thick. I took the blade out and, putting it flat on a...
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    Was doing frames for mirrors a while back. Had...

    Was doing frames for mirrors a while back. Had trouble going out against the grain and came up with the following: Use two routers - one with a top bearing bit and the other with a bottom bearing. ...
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    I vote Jet

    I have several Jet woodworking tools and like them all. I had one Delta product and didn't like it at all - ended up giving it away. Also, I have a Jet dealer about 10 miles away and they go out of...
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    Router bit sharpening???

    Sent a bunch of bits to my favorite sharpener in Mississippi, however, they no longer perform that service. Could someone recommend someone that does good work but doesn't require your first born...
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    Woodworking tools show

    Anyone know anything about the show coming up on November 3, 4 & 5, in McComb, MS? Our show in New Orleans has kind of gone the way of the dinosaur and I was thinking of making the approximately 130...
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    Don't forget to get a damage deposit in addition...

    Don't forget to get a damage deposit in addition to the first month's rent.
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    When I first started making those chairs, I took...

    When I first started making those chairs, I took the time to make plywood patterns, including the hole pattern on the front leg. I have since made many of these chairs and the patterns have come in...
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    Pardon me for caring..

    but when did this become the "Comedy Forum"? The man asked a legitimate question and he has to wade through the comedy bits to see if anyone really knows the answer to his question. I had the same...
  18. Thread: Drill bits

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    Drill bits

    I've seen a set of drill bits advertised at woodworking shows that they demonstrate drilling through all kinds of material. Does anyone know what company sells these? Tried to enlarge a hole in a...
  19. Thread: batteries

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    I had a charger quit one time. Brought it to the...

    I had a charger quit one time. Brought it to the shop - they cleaned it - and it started working again. I, personally, do my best to keep the charger as clean as possible. Naturally, you can't put...
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    Duh... is it me or what?

    I can find any rhyme nor reason as to how the free stuff winners are posted. One is posted in the Freestuff page, others are posted on the main page, and some I never see posted at all. Can anyone...
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    I make small boxes (about a half inch thick) and...

    I make small boxes (about a half inch thick) and miter the corners and use biscuits. Even though I dry fit, I always have trouble closing up the corners after I apply glue - don't ask me why. I use...
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    If its a rubber roller..

    clean with a damp towel, dampened with water only
  23. I purchased two different set of clamps through...

    I purchased two different set of clamps through Ebay that I am quite satisfied with. You must, however, check the feedback before you bite.
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    You could try to get teak brightener at the...

    You could try to get teak brightener at the marine supply store. I had steel-wooled red oak railings which accidently got wet and turned black. The teak brightener did the job.
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    Sometimes you can find pretty good reconditioned...

    Sometimes you can find pretty good reconditioned tools on ubid.com. I bought a Porter Cable jig saw a while back and really like it.
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