The WOODWEB Update - #193
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In this issue:
=> Featured Project
(A portfolio of fine work)
=> Knowledge Base Highlights
(The latest additions to this growing resource)
=> Auction Alert
(Wisconsin Woodworking Facility)
=> Hot Threads
(A sampling of current forum discussions)
=> Featured Shop
(Quality Custom Woodworks, Inc.)
=> Video Pick
(C.R. Onsrud)
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=> Featured Project
With 53 images, this Project Gallery post by Chad Reitan
Fine Woodworking, Inc. could qualify as a portfolio -
and an impressive one at that. Beyond quantity, these
jobs boast quality, so be patient as this page full
of pictures loads - it's worth the wait.
http://www.woodweb.com/galleries/project/posts/782.html
(To create your own Project Gallery listing, click the
"Post Your Project" link)
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=> Knowledge Base Highlights
Like it or not, you may be called on by a client to
produce a deep black stain that hides a wood's true
color. A couple of options are discussed here, including
a back-to-basics steel-wool-and-vinegar concoction.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Black_Stain_for_a_White_Oak_Floor.html
Fractions of an inch are causing serious frustration for
this new owner of a cross-cut tablesaw sled. Here's how
to square up for correct cuts.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Squaring_Up_a_CrossCut_Sled.html
Insert tooling: is it the way to go for this raised panel
door maker? Learn about pros and cons at:
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Pros_and_Cons_of_Insert_Tooling.html
It's arguably the most important piece of equipment in a
shop: a moisture meter. For this purchase, go with the
tried and true. Here's why:
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Selecting_a_Moisture_Meter.html
It's cherry's natural character that has created a craze.
When the customer requests that deep cherry glow be
emphasized, the finisher must take the darkening process
into his own hands...
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Uniform_Dark_Stain_for_Cherry.html
This article clears the air of any misunderstanding when
it comes to dust collection in the small shop. Read on -
and breathe easier:
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Setting_Up_Dust_Collection.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
* Machine Specifications
* 24 Hour Parts and Service
* User Testimonials
www.cronsrud.com
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=> Auction Alert
Public Auction August 8, 10:30am
Woodworking Facility, Equipment & Inventory
Zaddo Inc., Walworth Wisconsin
CNC Routers - Panel Saws - Edge Bander -
Rip Saws - Forklifts
Over $200,000 of Wood, Laminate, and Hardware Inventory
www.greatlakesauction.net
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=> Hot Threads
Large tulipwood quadrants are needed ASAP. So far,
suggestions on how to produce them range from hand
tools to CNC machines. Help out in the quest for a
quick and efficient process:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/aw.pl?read=524313
This questioner at the Business Forum paints a broad
picture of a cabinet job gone bad - the homeowner
and the contractor are past the point of resolving their
differences. Where to go from here?
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/business.pl?read=526155
This sink needs to fit between a rock and a hard place...
or rather, in a corner. All depends on the design of the
cabinet that will fit here:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=525449
A new CNC owner is happy with his machine, and ready to
progress into making small parts. If you'd like to learn
more about securing small parts on a big CNC, follow this
link:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cnc.pl?read=525910
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This issue of the WOODWEB Update is sponsored in part by
Accurate Technology:
Check out Accurate Technology Commercial ON LINE sales at
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and Clearance/Close-Out specials at
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on ProScale Digital measuring system products.
Exciting new Consumer products can be found at
www.digi-kit.com.
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=> Featured Shop
Quality Custom Woodworks, Inc. of North Carolina gives you
a peak into their tidy 3,000 square foot shop. See why the
key to their efficient operation is organization...
and plenty of sets of wheels.
http://www.woodweb.com/galleries/shop/posts/386.html
(To create your own Shop Gallery listing, click the "Post
Your Shop" link)
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=> Video Pick
If you'd like to watch CNC router, panel processing, and
solid wood machining applications in action from the
comfort of your own desk, visit C.R. Onsrud's website
today. At WOODWEB's Video Library, scroll down to
C.R. Onsrud and select a video link:
http://www.woodweb.com/VideoLibrary/VLAlpha.html
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