The WOODWEB Update - #119
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In this issue:
=> Hot Threads
(A sampling of current forum discussions)
=> Industry Sales and Special Offers
(Huge savings on Festool router)
=> Veneer Forum Technical Advisor
(John Van Brussel moderates discussion)
=> Industry News
(ETemplate Photo to be marketed to commercial
architectural millwork industry)
=> Knowledge Base Highlights
(The latest additions to this growing resource)
=> Sawing and Drying Directory
(Create a free listing)
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=> Hot Threads
Any ideas on how to fill those pesky nail holes? We're
talking about pre-painted trim, and how to clear up the
blemishes left during installation.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/install.pl?read=348772
If you like puzzles, check out this thread at the Cabinet
and Millwork Installation Forum today. The discussion
centers on how to install crown moulding when you're
dealing with radiused corners.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/install.pl?read=349759
This thread at the Cabinetmaking Forum considers the sleek
and stylish arched toe kick, including straight radius,
ellipse and French arch. If you've got design ideas or
images to share, please join the discussion:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=348385
''Playing with fire'' and ''flirting with disaster'' are two
phrases that appear in the very first posts of this
thread. The fear is over finishing in an enclosed,
unventilated area - the client's home.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/finishing.pl?read=349368
Why is this red pine emerging from the kiln with so much
warp? Perhaps the schedule for fan reversal in CRT
(Constantly Rising Temperature) drying is at fault...
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/sawdry.pl?read=349921
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=> Industry Sales and Special Offers
Festool announces a special on the OF 2000 E Router. Save
$25 on the router or over $200 on the complete dust
extraction package. Get the details here:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/specialoffers.pl?read=350821
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=> Veneer Forum Technical Advisor
John Van Brussel has 20 years of experience in
wood-related fields, with 12 years experience in technical
sales and support for veneer equipment and supplies. John
serves as Vice President of Veneer Systems, Inc. an
importer, distributor and manufacturer of veneer
equipment. He also completed the National Hardwood Lumber
Association hardwood lumber grading course in 1985.
Visit the Veneer Forum at:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/veneer.pl
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=> Industry News
ETemplate Systems, a division of Tri-Tech Solutions, Inc.
has reached agreement with Roger Shaw & Associates, Inc.,
Dallas, Texas, to represent the ETemplate Photo™, Millwork
Version, to the commercial architectural millwork market
for North America. Learn more:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/industrynews.pl?read=350826
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=> Knowledge Base Highlights
This recent Knowledge Base addition covers quality drawers
for a medium-priced kitchen, including construction
methods and hardware of choice.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Drawer_Construction.html
Want to lay your dye stain on smooth? There are plenty of
tips here on avoiding uneven striping in the finish.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/_Spraying_Dye_Stains_Smoothly.html
This article focuses on downsizing CNC programming...
specifically, we tackle commands that will cause one line
of code to be ignored.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/CNC_Code.html
Just how much wood are you wasting? Some shop owners
estimate as much as 50% of the lumber they purchase goes
into the scrap bin. Could they be making much better use
of their materials?
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Woodshop_Waste_Percentage.html
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=> Sawing and Drying Directory
Have you visited the Sawing and Drying Directory at
WOODWEB? It's easy to create a free listing at the
Directory. Designed to help customers connect with local
Sawyers, Kiln Dryers, and Lumber Graders, this database is
growing every day. Because listings are organized by state
and zip code, visitors can quickly locate companies in a
specific region.
http://www.woodweb.com/Resources/RSSDG.html
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