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I picked up a few boards of 'photo 1' at an estate sale, is fairly brittle, but not very heavy.

The wood in photo 2 is very dense, heavy and brittle, and I believe is ipe, if someone could affirm...

I recently acquired a stack of maple from an estate sale auction, and in it was a wedge-shaped piece about 18 by 24. I was hungry for pizza, so I saw no other option but.....

Excellent work !!!!

It's not the size of the fish in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the fish!!

Great job on the frames btw !!

Execellent job!

It's just a small quartz movement I bought at the hardware store for $9-$10... I bought them before and they seem to last for years.... YMMV
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That's a GREAT looking table !! Solid design sure to please for generations!


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It's just a quartz movement. The bottom half would be for the pendulum if it was powered by spring/pendulum. I plan to have a quartz movement in mine as well, just for simplicity and economy. ...

Very nice! and great job on the dovetails too!

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David,
It's about 10 x 3.5 x 33.... I'm at work now, so I'm going by memory (dangerous for me:D). I remember the upper door is 10x10....

I shamelessly copied a dial off the internet, added some...

Here's another Shaker Clock I made based on Chris Becksvoort's article in FWW #157..... Some may remember my posting of one made in mahogany for a charity auction.

This one I made as a wedding...

+1 on the ventilation holes
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Impressive work! I noticed the desk legs don't have much taper... Is that typical of G&G style? Stunning figure on the desk! Love the details of the chair back!
Can't decide which I like...

I'd add this as an incredible example of member's work here !! Very well done!

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Just plain beautiful !!
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WOW! Looks great! the figure is outstanding! Certainly beats anything I've made! The white banding helps to define the shape of the piece. I like it a lot!
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You won't be able to open the drawers while you're sitting there....:(

Carl

Is that Koa or bacon??? mmmmmmmmm bacon!! (easy Homer!)
Looks good enough to eat!!!

I found a downloadable clockface on the net, added my name and adjusted the size with MSPaint, and printed out and glued to a backerboard. A single coat of shellac gives the paper an instant aged...

Auction is next week. I'm sure it will find a good home!
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I just completed this clock for our school's auction. Based on Chris Becksvoort's clock in Fine Woodworking issue #157. Finish is red mahogany stain, pore filler, several coats of shellac and a light...

That looks great! I like the details. The finish will mellow to a nice light pumkin color in a few years. Nice work!

Carl

Some people are like slinkies. The only good they do is make you smile when they tumble down the stairs !

Great design !!

Some AWESOME patterns on that qswo !!!!

Carl

I also patronized MTO... about one half the price of new from Dewalt, fast service, I'm very happy with them !
Carl :)