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once when posting a message at one of WOODWEB's Forums.
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Featured Project

Do you know what mice love more than sunflower seeds? Herbs. And spices.
And the fine cabinetry that professional woodworkers build to house their herbs
and spices.
http://www.woodweb.com/galleries/project/posts/2987.html


Hot Threads

When poor edgeband adhesion occurs occasionally and unpredictably,
a number of possible problems is presented. The likeliest culprit?
Low temperatures.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=670978

Making the move to dowelled case construction required
a review of construction boring machines - all brands, all prices -
and this buyer-to-be is overwhelmed. Help him choose a unit by sharing your
experience:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cabinetmaking.pl?read=671139

This thread about loose spindle nuts on shapers starts out with damaged
equipment, and progresses to a fatal accident. The moral of the story?
Distraction can be deadly.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/swmf.pl?read=671697

When a small fire breaks out during the CNC routing process, the
operator needs to know: is feed rate to blame?
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/cnc.pl?read=671756



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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    Featured Member Profile

    Dave Boykin uses sleek contemporary design to showcase the natural beauty
    of a host of wood species. Check out his website and Project Gallery listings at:
    http://www.woodweb.com/members/boykinpearce_profile.html

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    Knowledge Base Highlights

    A floor refinisher struggles with achieving a visual blend between old, amber-
    colored, oil-finished floors and a new, pale, waterborne refinish job.
    http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Matching_Old_and_New_Floor_Finishes.html

    Simple, efficient dust collection systems for small sawmills are detailed here,
    in print and picture:
    http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Sawmill_Dust_Collection.html

    Choosing and using equipment for cutting moulder and planer knife blanks,
    with professional results, is covered here:
    http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Saws_and_Techniques_For_Cutting_Moulder.html

    No matter how hard you might try, Counter-depth refrigerators
    don't provide a true built-in look: the sides are exposed, as this
    cabinetmaker learned to his (and his customer's) dismay.
    http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Refrigerator_Fit_Issues.html

    This article from Don Jones covers the (rather extensive) basics on producing
    G-code using nothing but AutoCAD and one of its built-in programming
    languages.
    http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/How_to_Generate_CNC_Code_Using_AutoCAD_and.html

    Two days to complete a 20K dollar cabinet job... Sound impossible? Maybe not -
    this article details how it might be done, and discusses producing both stock
    and custom cabinets super efficiently.
    http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Making_Money_with_LEAN_Systems.html



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    Recent Additions to the Woodworkers Directory

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

    YD Designs, Inc.
    http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10035.html

    Canadian Rocking Chairs
    http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10034.html

    Yaro Woodwork Furniture
    http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10039.html

    Entertainment Centers Plus
    http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10038.html


    Video Pick

    Accu-Router, Inc. features assorted videos related to CNC 3 and 5 axis routers
    for wood, composites, plastics, and aluminum. To view the videos, click on the link
    below and scroll down to the Accu-Router video link:
    http://www.woodweb.com/VideoLibrary/VLAlpha.html


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