RE: Pistol rack for safe
Hello all.
I'm thinking about making one of these for my safe. I'd like to get some suggestions on the soft material the pistol will come in contact with. My first thought is some sort of pipe insulation, but I have not checked any of that out yet and I don't know how...
I have an abundance of Hard Maple and white cedar in the shop. My house needs new shutters on the front and I'm at a loss for which material to use. I understand the natural characteristics of both woods, but if there is a solid exterior latex on all sides would the material selection matter...
In my ongoing battle to get my shop up and running I am now looking at doing ZCIs for the TS and my SCMS. I'll probably do ply for the TS in the short term, but I'd like to make one that will accept replaceable inserts like this one.
Any recommendations for material? For long term stability I...
Hello guys, i am looking for a scrap piece of solid type countertop material approximately 18"x30" in size. Either segmented solid Red Maple countertop material, Corian, or solid granite type material. I was wondering if any of you guys install countertops professionally and would have scrap...
Now that I've joined the ranks of folks with "spinny thingys...", I'm thinking about making some lathe tool handles as well as chisel handles with the new Delta 46-460. So... I'm also thinking about material for ferrules.
I've worked with Copper before, but am thinking about ordering either...
Anyone know a local (Raleigh/Durham) source for HDPE or similar? I know Woodcraft carries a small selection of UHMW, but I need a piece around 14"x26" in size and at least .5" thick.
Thanks!
Dave
I have a commission for an outdoor bench similar to this one...
I am wanting cedar or cypress or something that will hold up for a couple few years, but also needs to be somewhat dry. Ideas? I am in Jacksonville, so anything past Reiligh I would need the pony exp.
Thanks!
John, 02blues, posted a page from a FWW article by Tage Fride. http://www.ncwoodworker.net/forums/f30/bow-saw-failure-31361/
If this is copyrigthed material (virtually 100% sure it is) is should NOT be copied! If FWW has it on their site, then a link can be provided. Please check with John...
hi y'all, i just made a deal with matt (mraudio) for some books on woodworking. if anyone has any woodworking books of any kind that they no longer want, dvd's, cd's' vhs's. any how to's what not's to do with woodworking. i sure would appreciate them as i am getting very bored by not being able...
My neighbor wants to build a storage shed (about 10' x 10'). He asked me to do a rough estimate on costs but I have a couple questions on materials. If this goes well, I will also be building something similar (but probably larger) for myself:
#1: Some have posted they used Hardi Panel...
Does anyone know where I can find recycled building materials such as 2x4's and such? I really need to build a shed in the back yard, but I don't have the money to do it with new material plus I would love to use recycled material for the green factor.
Any ideas or suggestions would be greatly...
LOML asked for a cabinet to keep her quilting fabric in and, believe me, she has a lot of fabric!! This is basic cabinetry 101 and photo really doesn't do it justice but....LOML IS HAPPY and that's all that counts at my house!
I'm wanting to replace my kitchen countertops with corian or something similar and was looking for a place near by that will sell this stuff to non-pro's. I've found places on line but the shipping was very high. Any ideas?
I am trying to finish up a foyer cabinet that has taken me way too long. It's main purpose is to hide a doorbell and a thermostat (based on customer requirement). It has a mirror in the center with small cubbies around the sides and above the mirror. The bottom left cubby will need a door to...
I need to replace my router table top it's two glued up pieces of 3/4" birch plywood skim coated with plastic resin (bondo) and sanded flat and smooth to a high gloss finish. Wood is pretty abrasive and it has not held up as well as I would have hoped. The insert is a 1/2 clear polycarbonate...
I'm getting ready to build a bench 24"x96"x3".
I am looking for approximately 8/4 material for the laminated top. First choice would be hard maple. Other considerations would be soft maple, hickory, beech, ash and ??? Open to suggestions.
It can be rough cut.
I'm about 15 miles east of...
Pictures of the completed stand
Preamble to this WW class
The measurements for this project are more of a guideline, since you will have to tailor it to your tools and preferences. See diagram 1 below.
Diagram 1
I measured the width of my miter saw, added ½”, and determined the...
I am having a new heat pump installed in a couple of days. I want to put down 4" tall landscaping blocks first and then have the preformed pad put on top of the blocks. What would be a good material to put under the landscaping blocks to make sure they don't shift or sink. I bought a couple of...