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  1. Hand cut tenons -- cut cheeks or shoulders first?

    by wilbur 6/29/07, 3:40 PM

    9 Replies · 96 Views
    Last post 6/30/07, 2:54 AM by Derek Cohen (in Perth, Australia)

  2. Plated Norris Lever-Caps??? *LINK*

    by woodburnbob 6/29/07, 12:48 PM

    2 Replies · 12 Views
    Last post 6/29/07, 2:34 PM by woodburnbob

  3. Jewelry chests

    by Kokomo Ron 6/27/07, 4:00 PM

    4 Replies · 13 Views
    Last post 6/29/07, 12:22 PM by Kokomo Ron

  4. Tool Board Progress 2

    by Jim Shaver - Oakville, Ontario 6/29/07, 3:37 AM

    33 Replies · 60 Views
    Last post 6/29/07, 11:08 AM by wilbur

  5. LN 55 degree frog

    by Jim in Burlington Ont. 6/28/07, 1:19 AM

    10 Replies · 55 Views
    Last post 6/29/07, 5:16 AM by Ian Smith (Sydney Australia)

  6. How I stain walnut *LINK*

    by Bill Tindal, E.TN 6/28/07, 5:42 PM

    4 Replies · 11 Views
    Last post 6/28/07, 8:25 PM by Ernie Miller

  7. Oh boy, I got it bad

    by Dominic Greco in Richboro PA 6/24/07, 2:03 AM

    10 Replies · 18 Views
    Last post 6/28/07, 8:19 PM by Ernie Miller

  8. It's Done !!!

    by Jerome Bias 6/26/07, 5:28 PM

    15 Replies · 17 Views
    Last post 6/28/07, 3:37 PM by Scott Burr in Ben Lomond CA

  9. Tool Stand, 1 of 3

    by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native, Presently Away 6/23/07, 3:08 PM

    17 Replies · 28 Views
    Last post 6/28/07, 1:36 PM by Ernie Miller

  10. shipping furniture

    by Jerome Bias 6/26/07, 6:41 PM

    3 Replies · 20 Views
    Last post 6/27/07, 11:02 PM by Jerome Bias

  11. attn: Ellis or whoever does the tech stuff here

    by Jack Guzman from Maine 6/27/07, 9:02 PM

    1 Reply · 6 Views
    Last post 6/27/07, 9:21 PM by Ellis Walentine, Host

  12. So here is the series so far

    by Jerome Bias 6/27/07, 1:09 AM

    6 Replies · 15 Views
    Last post 6/27/07, 8:19 PM by Jack Guzman from Maine

  13. Help needed: tool box

    by Roy Anderson 6/24/07, 10:04 PM

    4 Replies · 51 Views
    Last post 6/27/07, 6:19 PM by GolfSteve in Calgary

  14. Removing cracked Japaning: Is bead blasting bad? 2

    by Dominic Greco in Richboro PA 6/25/07, 2:40 AM

    35 Replies · 131 Views
    Last post 6/27/07, 4:27 PM by Dominic Greco in Richboro PA

  15. Where Hardwood Lumber Comes From9-steaming walnut *LINK*

    by Bill Tindal, E.TN 6/27/07, 1:52 AM

    6 Replies · 16 Views
    Last post 6/27/07, 4:12 PM by Bill Tindal, E.TN

  16. Tool Show at Tillers in Kalamazoo, MI

    by Jim Crammond in Monroe, Mi 6/27/07, 2:22 PM

    0 Replies · 12 Views
    Last post 6/27/07, 2:22 PM by Jim Crammond in Monroe, Mi

  17. design question: drawer divider width

    by Jamey Amrine in Ann Arbor 6/25/07, 3:38 PM

    8 Replies · 53 Views
    Last post 6/27/07, 2:09 PM by Jamey Amrine in Ann Arbor

  18. child's tool chest link wanted

    by redcoat 6/27/07, 12:17 AM

    3 Replies · 20 Views
    Last post 6/27/07, 5:01 AM by redcoat

  19. For you folks with 5 minutes to spare... *LINK*

    by woodburnbob 6/24/07, 1:58 PM

    5 Replies · 19 Views
    Last post 6/26/07, 8:44 PM by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native, Presently Away

  20. Where Hardwood Lumber Comes from 8- Grading

    by Bill Tindal, E.TN 6/25/07, 12:02 AM

    9 Replies · 17 Views
    Last post 6/26/07, 7:17 PM by Pam Niedermayer

  21. Five Barns Reminder

    by Bill Grumbine 6/26/07, 3:34 PM

    2 Replies · 8 Views
    Last post 6/26/07, 7:08 PM by Mike Fitterling

  22. Was talking to a Spider, am in Trouble now

    by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native, Presently Away 6/23/07, 3:03 PM

    8 Replies · 27 Views
    Last post 6/26/07, 5:08 PM by Scott Burr in Ben Lomond CA

  23. Tuesday Night Hand Tool Chat

    by Stephen Shepherd in the State of Deseret 6/26/07, 10:42 AM

    0 Replies · 30 Views
    Last post 6/26/07, 10:42 AM by Stephen Shepherd in the State of Deseret

  24. Angus Barclay, are you freezing??

    by Ian (in Sydney, Australia) 6/22/07, 10:14 AM

    6 Replies · 13 Views
    Last post 6/26/07, 2:31 AM by Bill Houghton

  25. O/T In Memoriam: Chris Benoit & Family *LINK*

    by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native, Presently Away 6/26/07, 1:40 AM

    0 Replies · 11 Views
    Last post 6/26/07, 1:40 AM by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native, Presently Away

  26. Nickers for a Record 50

    by Jim in Burlington Ont. 6/23/07, 5:34 PM

    2 Replies · 31 Views
    Last post 6/25/07, 11:48 PM by Jim in Burlington On

  27. Soon, I can sell my Barsoomian No. 75

    by Bill Houghton 6/24/07, 12:08 AM

    1 Reply · 11 Views
    Last post 6/25/07, 9:42 PM by Scott Burr in Ben Lomond CA

  28. Genesee Country Village

    by Gary B 6/23/07, 9:43 PM

    15 Replies · 14 Views
    Last post 6/25/07, 9:23 PM by Scott Burr in Ben Lomond CA

  29. ***Five Barns T-Shirts*** *LINK*

    by Ellis Walentine, Host 6/25/07, 8:35 PM

    0 Replies · 15 Views
    Last post 6/25/07, 8:35 PM by Ellis Walentine, Host

  30. Thinking of buying a bench rabbet plane....

    by John in New Mexico 6/23/07, 3:45 PM

    4 Replies · 13 Views
    Last post 6/25/07, 7:31 PM by Scott Burr in Ben Lomond CA
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