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Portland Woodworking Show
I attended the Woodworking Show in Portland Friday. Yeah, I know it’s taken me until today to post on it. This was my first woodworking show. I’m a beginner, you know. Anyhow, I was very impressed with most everything I … Continue reading
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Senior Center Woodshop
In the midst of a family visit to Salem, OR I had an occasion to visit the local senior center and noticed that they had a woodshop. I returned today to learn more. They have a very well equipped woodshop … Continue reading
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Table Saw Tune Up, Improving Performance and Safety
I spent a good deal of time yesterday tuning up my table saw. It was one of the better Craftsman models and even though I purchased it used, I assumed that it was in good shape and it didn’t need … Continue reading
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The Choice Of Materials for Our Beginning Project
The project we have in mind dictates a significant part of the choice of material that is used. For example, it would be highly unlikely that we would choose an exotic hardwood to make a saw horse. Likewise, it would … Continue reading
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