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What is the best way to attach a table top?

I am building a side table with an "elevated" top (using stretchers under the table. The plan I have uses screws and glue to attach the top. In my case, the top is a single walnut board 15 1/2" wide by 36" long and 1" thick. I am afraid if I glue, movement could cause the piece to split over...
- cyclopentadiene
- Thread
- Mar 28, 2011
- attach table top
- Replies: 8
- Forum: General Woodworking
Attach featherboard to table saw fence

I have several of these featherboards from Rockler: The fence on my JET ProShop has a track for bolts (image from the review at Tom's newwoodworker.com web site) Any suggestions on how to make the 90 degree connection between the two? I have some ideas, but all of them fairly crude. Best...
- Bas
- Thread
- Feb 22, 2010
- attach featherboard fence table
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Power Tools and Their Use
How to attach Bronze to Wood?

I've built a few of these and have been asked if I can make one with a bronze face rather than leather. My question is how to attach the bronze face. Any ideas??? pete
- PeteM
- Thread
- Dec 22, 2009
- attach bronze wood
- Replies: 10
- Forum: "How To" Forum
How to attach top

I am making a jewlery box for a neighbor out of pine that came from her father's barn. It was rough looking stuff but after jointing and planing it down to 1/2" it looks pretty good. It is basically heart pine and you can smell the pine resin now that it has been planed. The box is completed...
- Tar Heel
- Thread
- Mar 18, 2009
- attach top
- Replies: 3
- Forum: General Woodworking
attach trim cross grain?

How do I attach trim cross grain? glue the mitered corners and hold it up with trim nails? Is there another way? Thanks
- CrealBilly
- Thread
- Feb 26, 2009
- attach cross grain trim
- Replies: 3
- Forum: General Woodworking
How Do I Attach a Word/PDF document to a Thread/Post?

I need to add a couple of documents to my thread. The existing FAQ's and Help Desk posts are very confusing on this matter. Any searchs for Word and PDF(s) fail. Please add a current FAQ on the status of attaching Word/PDF documents to threads/posts. If it is still possible, please include...
- MT native
- Thread
- Nov 19, 2008
- attach document thread or post word or pdf
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Help Desk
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Question for the braintrust.. how to attach molding

I have a friend that has a mural in his office. He would like to "frame" the mural. Meaning, attach molding to the wall to simulate the mural is in a frame. My question is... how does one attach wooden molding to a wall? Before you answer.. please consider these facts. 1> The wall is sheet...
- clowman
- Thread
- Oct 12, 2008
- attach braintrust molding question
- Replies: 9
- Forum: General Woodworking
How to attach quarter round to...

...brick? Liquid nails? drill small holes? What can I use? :icon_scra I need to install it in my sun room to protect the floating floor that will be installed later this week. TIA!
- b4man
- Thread
- May 12, 2008
- attach quarter round
- Replies: 15
- Forum: DIY- Home improvement
How to attach a top??

I believe that may have got myself into a bind. On one of my latest projects, I can't figure out how to attach the top. My biggest problem is that I don't have access to the underside of the top once the piece is fully glued up. The drawer openings don't allow enough clearance for me to drive a...
- DaveO
- Thread
- Nov 11, 2007
- attach top
- Replies: 31
- Forum: General Woodworking
Attach this top

Just thought I would get your ideas on the preferred method for attaching this top. A friend of mine wanted this dresser refinished. When I got it the top was barely holding on. The wood is poplar if the pictures are not good enough for you to tell. The top was attached to the frame using...
- Jay
- Thread
- Jul 22, 2006
- attach top
- Replies: 11
- Forum: General Woodworking