The WOODWEB Update - #167
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In this issue:
=> Featured Project of the Month
(Advanced Utility Chair)
=> Knowledge Base Highlights
(The latest additions to this growing resource)
=> Integra Tooling Moves to New Location
(Celebrating 15 years of business)
=> Hot Threads
(A sampling of current forum discussions)
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=> Featured Project of the Month
WOODWEB's Project Gallery has proven itself as a showcase
of innovative ideas and progressive new concepts... The
recently-posted Advanced Utility Chair is one such
boundary-breaking project. We urge you to check this one
out, and have a little comedy with your coffee:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/gallery.pl?read=468003
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=> Knowledge Base Highlights
A five-star tutorial on vacuum veneering drawer faces has
just been added to the Knowledge Base. You'll find
step-by-step instructions and excellent photographs here:
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Vacuum_Veneered_Drawer_Faces.html
How to get that high-shine polyurethane to glimmer like
glass? Learn about buffing compounds, sanding materials
and more.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Polishing_Polyurethane_to_a_High_Gloss.html
Questions on pricing generally inspire lively conversation
at the Business and Management Forum. This piece considers
pricing kitchen cabinets by the box and by the foot:
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Pricing_Kitchen_Cabinets.html
And this one compares quotes from pros nationwide on a
standard job:
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Kitchen_Cabinet_Pricing_Comparison.html
A tweak here, an adjustment there... Could it be that the
setting of the pressure bar is to blame for planer-produced
chatter marks?
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Troubleshooting_Planer_Chatter_Marks.html
The office manager appears in your office in tears: she's
been mishandling the payroll for five years, and only just
discovered her mistakes. Should any action be taken after her
gross overpayments?
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Employee_Overpayment_Snafu.html
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This issue of the WOODWEB Update is sponsored in part by
C.R. Onsrud, Inc.:
Manufacturer of CNC routers, inverted routers, and routing
accessories
Web highlights:
* Video Demos Online
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=> Integra Tooling Moves to New Location
Just in time for the celebration of 15 successful years,
Integra Tooling announces their move to a new and larger
facility.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/industrynews.pl?read=467636
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This issue of the WOODWEB Update is sponsored in part by
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=> Hot Threads
The challenge is not to be balked at: an interior entryway
complete with curved raised panels. Some suggest outsourcing
is the only profitable way to go, while others urge that the
job can be completed in-house successfully. Have you made
panels like the ones pictured? Join in:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/aw.pl?read=467705
With a cherry kitchen already built, and just a stain job
left to complete the project, this cabinetmaker is looking
for advice on achieving a smooth, even, attractive finish
the first time.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/finishing.pl?read=467781
Another episode in the timeless battle between woodworker
and wood movement... Solid construction methods for a simple
oak table top are under debate here. From width of ripped
strips to grain orientation, the opportunities for
weakness are many.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/furniture.pl?read=467537
By the all-caps emphasis in the subject of this thread,
the questioner is clear: he's searching for the BEST
method of door construction out there. He needs efficiency
and durability, and is exploring the ins and outs of
mortise and tenon construction. What do you think?
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/aw.pl?read=466677
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