I worked this up with a piece of scrap and yes all angles are 30 degrees. Now, on to the good stuff.
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I worked this up with a piece of scrap and yes all angles are 30 degrees. Now, on to the good stuff.
Now that I look at my drawing again that will probably work. Gonna try scrap first.
Two of the sides are longer than the rest.
It only goes to 45. I'm thinking set to thirty, cut those miters on the right and then move to the left side and cut the sixties.
I know I ask a few odd questions on here but I do appreciate the answers. Here's another one. I'm wanting to make a six sided box. Looks like it will require 60º angles. My question is, can you cut...
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Thanks everyone. Looks like it will be epoxy.
Adding wooden scales made of Padauk to a flat stainless steel bottle opener. I'm going to drill the scales and opener and use aluminum pins to line everything up. Then glue pieces of holly over the...
Thanks for all the advice. I think I have decided to leave this one alone and try it on another one in the future.
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So you are saying the tube type grease and not the spray grease
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Thanks, I will give it a look
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Thanks, found the charts. I should have thought of those before.
I am going to drill a 3 inch hole for a clock movement using a Forstner bit. What speed should I be using on my drill press?
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I think Jim is thinking of sassafras. It does look like it. I have used quite a bit of it.
Just gave me an idea for a slab I have been saving. Been kicking around different ideas for the base and now I have found it.
295882 This is one I made for my daughter-in-law who lost a baby at childbirth. She wanted one to keep the gown, cap and blanket the hospital gave her. It has a small brass plate on the lid inside...
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Here is what the cradle ended up looking like.
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