The WOODWEB Update - #268

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In this issue:

WOODWEB's Current Poll (Smart phone technology poll)
 
Hot Threads (A sampling of current forum discussions)

Featured Member Profile (KOL Woodworks)

Wood Humor (Featured cartoon)

Video Pick (SprayGunWorld.com)
 
Knowledge Base Highlights (The latest additions to this growing resource)
 
Recent Additions to the Woodworkers Directory (Create your free web page)
 
Industry News (Techno now offering free LabVIEW drivers)
 
Featured Project (Queen Victoria style bed)

Do you use a web-enabled smart phone for business? Let us know with a
couple of clicks at:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=664626

A built-in subzero refrigerator has caused its installer much cursing and hair
pulling. Advice on making fine adjustments to a seemingly immovable object
is given here.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/install.pl?read=663696

A system for installing wooden tray dividers is sought at the Cabinetmaking
Forum. Simple hardware solutions are being reviewed.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=663996

Production of strong, quality cabinet doors is under discussion: dowels,
nails, or just glue 'em and go?
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=664272

The good news: there's lots of work rolling in. The bad news: the shop is a
disorganized mess. The thread that holds this shop together: bonus
incentives doled out to employees upon completion of a job.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/business.pl?read=663773

Featured Member Profile

Check out the forum threads that KOL Woodworks has contributed
to, as well as their website and Project Gallery listings.
http://www.woodweb.com/members/kolwdwrkr_profile.html

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SprayGunWorld.com features videos showing painting, pressure settings,
spray gun settings, cleaning and changing nozzles. To view the videos,
click on the link below and scroll down to SprayGunWorld.com's video link:
http://www.woodweb.com/VideoLibrary/VLAlpha.html

For an updated list of the articles most recently added to the Knowledge Base,
click here:
http://www.woodweb.com/Resources/RSMostRecentKBArticles.html

Is using crotch veneer to make panels for cabinet construction truly a balancing
act? Get the details at:
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Crotch_Veneer_GlueUps_for_Cabinetry.html

Finishers sleuth out the source of a glaring mismatch between maple and birch
components supposedly stained with the same formula, and consider what
techniques could be employed to fix the problem.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Troubleshooting_a_Poor_Stain_Match.html

Practical machinery and jig options for haunch cuts on beaded face frames are
discussed here. An affordable, efficient system for the small shop is sought.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Setting_Up_for_Beaded_FaceFrame_Joinery.html

Veneer pros discuss vacuum bag and other techniques for making veneer
conform to a three-dimensional surface like the gauge panel of a Jaguar
automobile dashboard. While some suggest the process is simple, others
find that idea laughable...
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Applying_Veneer_to_an_Automobile_Dashboard.html

Keeping your profit and loss statements in step with your cash flow and
the value added to your materials inventory is the focus of this article on
accounting methods.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Recognizing_Income_in_QuickBooks.html

Sawing an accurate curve into giant timbers... Does the job require a
hefty new equipment investment?
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Bandsawing_a_Radius_in_Massive_Beams.html

The following companies recently created free web pages at the Woodworkers
Directory. Create yours at:
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/index.html

Trade Mark Drafting
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/9982.html

New Heritage Woodworking
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/9980.html

Piano Finish fabrication and design
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/9986.html

Warmington and North
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/9985.html

Techno, Inc. Linear Motion Systems announces their free LabVIEW
drivers, compatible with a variety of Techno controllers and machines.
The free drivers allow direct control through LabVIEW of the Techno
motion controller for pick and place, dispensing, assembly, testing,
drilling, routing, welding, inspection and general automation.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/industrynews.pl?read=664332

This bedroom set fit for a queen incorporates traditional style, computer
design, and hand carving into three pieces of very fine furniture.
http://www.woodweb.com/galleries/project/posts/2877.html

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