Discussion Forum

• Doweling jig

  I think I’ve posted before and maybe beating a dead horse, but, recommend a doweling jig tool.  I’ve looked a Jessum, and hoping Woodpeck issues another onetime tool of their…

• What can I use instead of a Domino tool

  Best was to duplicate a Domino tool to join wood legs and carcass?

• Thickness for a template

  Planning on using a pattern template, and am planning on using a 1/4” template.  Is that a safe  thickness?

• Outdoor finish on Sepele

  Looking for a brush on/wipe on outdoor finish.  Not necessarily spar varnish.  There is a company OSMO, that I read about but lost the info, I think it was a…

• Template for routing

  What is a safe thickness for a template for routing?

• Epoxy glue for additional strength

  Working on a project that legs that are splayed, I’m using dowels, but need a stronger joint.  Looking for recommendations for epoxy glue.  I’ll be gluing either Walnut or Sepele.

• FW 261 mid century

  Having a big problem in figuring the angles from the plans.  I am trying to make a prototype of the legs. I bought the plans, but the angles don’t match…

• Sideboard project FW #277

  I’m interested in building this project, but the dovetails seem too involved for me.  Do you thing a lock miter joint would be effective and strong?  I know the the…

• Shelf for large record collectio

  Looking for ideas or plans for a large record collection of approximately 1500.  Not sure the length needed or span to support the weight.  It’s for my neighbor, who as…

• HVLP recommendations

  I’m need to replace my HVLP system (TurbinAire), which went out of business a few years ago.  So, I seeing what is the best or highly recommended one.  I spray…