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It has been a while.  Maybe a little off topic for a Supercell titled blog but sort of the next step in improving dust collection in my shop.  The ...
The secondary stretchers separate the main front and back stretchers and complete the seat frame.  The next step in the project is to get those sec...
I still need to do some shaping and sanding of the legs and arms before they'll be ready for glue-up, but I took some time to work out how to clamp...
A rare find. Some collectors passed it around and it came to me. I knew it was a hole cutter, but I didn’t know about this variant. Usually the piv...
For $1, picked up this new-in-package plane blade. Lord only knows how old it is. When was the last time Marples was in business. Also, looks to be...
An on-line estate auction was announced in our retirement community last week.  I almost hit delete, but clicked on the link and took a look, 6 pag...

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