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Repairing a half lap joint in table leg x-bracing

I want to repair the bottom cross bracing that runs between the legs of an oak table, pictured here. Some...

Asked on 02/21/2021

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What is the impact of cold temperatures on glue joints?

I'm about to start construction of a shop cabinet, and it will involve a fair bit of gluing with standard yellow carpenter's glue. Unfortunately, my garage/shop is unheated and only...

Asked on 02/20/2021

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Best way to mount bench vise for my particular bench?

My bench has a 2x4 edge and if I line up the vise where the inner claw is flush so I can mount things vertically, then a little of the...

Asked on 02/19/2021 by ohmmy

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What part of a cabinet is the "carcass"?

What is a carcass (or carcase)? Does the term have general usages in woodworking outside of cabinetry?A cabinet, for example, consider the American style one on the right: ...

Asked on 02/19/2021

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What's the impact of blade RPM on a table saw?

I'm looking to buy a 10" table saw and I see that blade RPM is noted on many of the listings. So far, I'm seeing numbers from 3400 RPM to...

Asked on 02/18/2021

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Is rotted wood used in the construction of a dresser going to cause issues in the future?

it is on the back of the dresser on the corner 2x2. It is about 3 inches long and 1 inch. There is no finishing in that part of...

Asked on 02/18/2021 by dean desaulniers

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How to maintain a straight cutting angle with a tenon saw?

For my first real woodworking project I'm making a desk for my day work. I've roughly cut - with tenon saw and mitre box - the legs to more than...

Asked on 02/18/2021 by Adam J Richardson

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Why do many router table fences have a 45 degree vertical edge at the router side?

I've seen many home made router table fences where the sacrificial plates have a 45 degree angle at their vertical edge at the table router side. Examples are ...

Asked on 02/17/2021 by Horror Vacui

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Making wood filler? - Pine + Glue

I want to make some wood filler for a pine cabinet.Was just going to mix wood glue and Pine sawdust..Is there any ratio or anything I should do...

Asked on 02/17/2021 by Stack

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Help with understanding what went wrong

Kitchen table and benches: I used all solid Birch from the same lumber yard picked up at one time. Everything was sent through the same planer. Used an orbital sander...

Asked on 02/17/2021 by Michael Robbins

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