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Shop Dust Collection
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Earl
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Part 1:
PVC Dust Collection System for a Supercell
Rather than drag the 4" hose around from machine to machine for my Oneida Supercell I decided to install a 4" PVC dust collection system. The 4" h...
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Making Another Shop
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Earl
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Part 1:
Better Late Than Never to Start a Blog
I've been AWOL for almost a year. Like a lot of other folks, I migrated over here from the other wood working forum a year or so back. About the...
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Part 2:
Finish Details
I'm going to start off by admitting I'm guilty of procrastinating on getting this posted. I kept telling thinking of one more thing that I wanted ...
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Typical Stuff In The Shop
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Bentlyj
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Part 16:
Solid Surface Top
Not a whole lot on this one. I'm building a small melamine kitchen for my sales rep at the lumber store. Along with the cabinets I'm going to mak...
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Part 17:
Black Wall Unit
This was something I built for one of my buddies. It was built for, and installed in the offices of a company that races Porsche's. (Hence the r...
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Part 18:
BIG
Anybody want to come help me cut up these sheets? They're 83 1/2 x 110 That is a 4 x 8 on top for comparison. [20240529_080545.jpg]
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A Pair of Side Tables
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SplinterGroup
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Part 7:
The Fumigator
Ok. Here is the primary reason I'm building these side tables. Plans were to keep the tables stupid-simple to avoid any drama. I violated my goal ...
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Part 8:
It takes some steel nuts to do this.
[IMG_9043.jpeg] Best laid plans..... Anyhoo, busy weekend with car work so I couldn't get as far as intended (finish applied), but wait, there's m...
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Part 9:
This is the End.
Apologies to the Doors! [IMG_0165.jpeg] Finally the finish has been sprayed. Base coat is Mohawk vinyl sealer, top coat satin pre-cat lacquer. Pr...
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VW Logo Blank
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Steve Rasmussen
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Part 6:
Outer Ring Blanks
The outer ring is made up of 4 blanks. The first one is shown below. [image.png] The blank is a rectangle in cross section with a trough cut do...
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Part 7:
Fitting the Outer Ring Blanks
I had put steps on each side of the outer ring blanks. These steps were to be used to have a reference surface parallel to the trough axis. But af...
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Part 8:
Final Turning
This last step is pretty straightforward – especially compared to the previous steps. I just need to get a cylinder that looks good. First I d...
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Parquetry in a Stained Glass Pattern
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Ross Leidy
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Part 9:
Glue-up
I just had a few steps to get the panel ready for glue-up. Finishing the border: [20240413-IMG_9024.jpg] [20240413-IMG_9031.jpg] Applying the ...
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Part 10:
Hot off the Press
After 4.5 hrs in the press, this is what greeted me when I pulled-out the panel. At first I thought the ripples were the result of too much glue, ...
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Part 11:
Wrap-up
The panel is done, but since it is a piece of another project, the final panel photos are a bit anti-climactic. The panel received a couple coats...
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Sliding Modular Display Shelf
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Ron Stewart
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Part 7:
Building the Mounting Bracket and Attaching the Drawer Slides
[03.05 Design - Mounting Bracket.jpg] Theoretically, I could mount the drawer slides directly to the wall above and below the breaker box and attac...
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Part 8:
Adding a Stiffening Brace
When I “finished” the project two months ago, I noticed that the panel face was very slightly concave. Here, I’ve placed a 36” long straight edge ...
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Part 9:
Installation
I installed the shelf in my daughter’s house last week. I knew I had measured, and re-measured the wall and electrical panel the last time I was t...
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Military Retirement Shadowbox
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HokieKen
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Part 5:
Making Progress
When I left off, I had the case members cut, box joints cut and the case dry fit. Next up was the plywood back. I cut it the first piece to lengt...
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Part 6:
Running Down to the Wire... As Usual
Seems like no matter when I start a project it never gets done before it has to... Progress has been slow the past couple weeks. One weekend we h...
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Part 7:
Final Stages
I got the bulk of the work finished up this weekend. I started with a dry fit of the case and then used it to cut the door members to length. The...
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Media Cabinet
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Ross Leidy
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Part 16:
Odds and Ends
Here are some progress photos on some miscellaneous bits. I did do a test with edge-to-edge magnets. They did pretty well self-aligning, and they...
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Part 17:
Drawer Pull
For the drawer pull, I decided on a simple edge-mounted design. I wanted it to be black to match the legs, and to avoid another round of ebonizing...
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Part 18:
Finished!
After about 2-1/2 months, the cabinet is finished and ready for use. Media cabinet project summary: • Baltic birch plywood with Izombe veneer an...
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CNNP Sheoak Coasters
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RobsCastle
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Part 3:
Polishing my Wood
Now here is some interesting information for you the interesting indented growth rings are commonly referred to as Hazelwood. This unusual characte...
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Part 4:
my attempt to be a "shipwright"
Then look I had disillusionary thoughts after seeing some of shipwrights work I could replicate a table. Its the same table I attempted to "copy" ...
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Part 5:
CNNP Coaster meet the CBHS Table
OK after making template to use for inserting the She-Oak into the table top I removed the clamps and continued. [IMG_3153.JPG] I used a stand off...
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