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Walnut cabinet

This is the start of a walnut cabinet I’m making, it’s also the first time (not including test pieces) that I’ve attempted dovetails with my Leigh jig.

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Motor revival

I had a 1hp electric motor I’m using on my new lathe but the guy I got it from used crappy black spray paint to hide the rust it must have had. I think it looked kind of crappy on … Continue reading

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A bit of a bow

I haven’t had an issue resawing boards in the past but I sliced this 8 foot long walnut board from 2 inches thick into two one inch thick boards to book match them into a wider piece. When I got … Continue reading

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Gotta screw down that air vent cover

Fun with kids, one of my worst nightmares.

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Lathe Stand Finished

I’ve finished building a new stand for my lathe, the old one was metal, loud and vibrated too much. My Beaver 3400 lathe now sits on a solid ash stand with 3″ thick legs and has a mdf top to … Continue reading

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Wendy’s new cheeseburger sucks

Why do the new Wendy’s cheeseburgers smell fishy? The only new ingredient is red onion and a buttered bun.

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New Festool TS-75

I love this thing !

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Sharpening stones, Veritas honing guide

I just had my first sharpening session tonight with my waterstones, it wasn’t as bad as I thought. Thank God for the Veritas honing guide.

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Snowboarding weekend

We spent the night at Calabogie mountain and are all set for a day of snowboarding.

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I’m working on a new website where through WordPress, it should be more professional feeling.

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