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The WOODWEB Update - #253 To unsubscribe, see instructions at the end of this message. WOODWEB, The Information Resource for the Woodworking Industry, is FREE
to all users. Thousands of Knowledge Base Articles, Product Directory,
Machinery Exchange, Lumber Exchange, Job Opportunities ... In this issue:
Featured Sawmill (Foxwalk Log and Timber) Featured Sawmill Foxwalk Log and Timber of Menomonie, WI specializes in log homes. See
what they make with a mill and some rather large white pine at: Announcement from WOODWEB Searching for a CNC machinist, a finisher, a drafter or designer? Find
these and more with a free "Seeking Services" listing at WOODWEB's Job
Opportunties and Services Exchange. To create a seeking services listing,
click on the link below, then on the "Post a Seeking Services Listing"
link. Hot Threads Simple test routines for CNC accuracy are under review here. Have one
that works? Add it to the list: How much room does 20,000 board feet of stickered lumber take up? This
recent question at the Sawing and Drying Forum has garnered answers from
a handful of pros, along with the Wood Doc... A small gremlin with a monkey wrench: that's who is being accused of
creating feed problems with this four-head moulder. If you've got a better
idea of what's to blame, do share: A cupped countertop presents two pertinent questions: why did it happen,
and how can it be corrected? Video Pick Delmac Machinery Group features videos including a Celaschi Progress
with rotary tool changer, an OMAL RF F1 Hardware Insertion Machine, a
Busellato Flexa Edgebander with solid wood edging and a Fravol SMART 6
Edgebander with single motor corner rounding unit. To view the videos,
click on the link below and scroll down to Delmac's video link:
Knowledge Base Highlights WOODWEB's Carl Hagstrom and Wood Doc Gene Wengert supply a scientific
and practical explanation of wood moisture content and seasonal movement. Here's a thoughtful, in-depth discussion of vacuum pump capacity and
the factors that influence pump effectiveness: How to fit strips of wood to a steel rail on a steel staircase? Here's
some advice on using the steel as a form for clamping flexible strips
for laminated glue-up. Fences, cutters, and more: a handful of ideas for cabinet door production with
a shaper are presented here... Fight water with fire, some finishers say. A burning question on repairing
water damage is answered here with a technique as much party trick as
it is professional secret... Here's how to improve dust collection for a table saw, especially when
using a zero-clearance throat plate next to the blade. Recent Additions to the Woodworkers Directory The following companies recently created free web pages at the Woodworkers
Directory. Create yours at: OnTarget Fabricating Timberdoodle, Inc. Border French Woodworking & Carpentry Taghkanic Woodworking LLC Industry News Quickscrews introduces a new line of #6 screws in square drive. The screws are offered in lengths starting at 1/2" and go up to 1-1/2". They all feature the type 17 point and are all available in a zinc-plated finish. Some sizes are also available in a nickel-plated finish. Learn more at: http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/industrynews.pl?read=638187 Featured Project The angles in this gun cabinet installation may cause you to scratch
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