In this issue:

Shop Built Equipment Forum Feature (Cabinet installation jacks)

Featured Project (Carpathian elm burl buffet)

Hot Threads (A sampling of current forum discussions)

Recent Additions to the Woodworkers Directory (Create your free web page)

Featured Shop (Geometric Innovations LLC)

Knowledge Base Highlights (The latest additions to this growing resource)

Video Pick (Fuji Spray)

Shop Built Equipment Forum Feature

This set of shop-built cabinet jacks makes installation so easy, the builder
says, it feels like cheating.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/shopbuilt.pl?read=725933

Featured Project

Ever wonder what Carpathian elm burl looks like? Maybe not, but it's worth
checking out, as showcased in this elegant little buffet:
http://www.woodweb.com/galleries/project/posts/3958.html

Hot Threads

When cutting glue line rips on a straight line rip saw, are hollow glue joints
superior to straight joints? Pros consider...
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/swmf.pl?read=723002

Questions arise on constructing curved beams for a ceiling: first, is it a
bad idea to provide a client with structural members? And if not... jointed
construction, bent laminations, or...?
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/aw.pl?read=725556

In taking durability, ease of repair, and ease of application into consideration,
which finish is the best choice for kitchen cabinets? Add your input on
pre-cat lacquers and conversion varnishes here:
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/finishing.pl?read=725801

A twisted wall makes for a wacky cabinet installation, unless you account
for the unevenness. Here's a host of how-tos - from using special hanging
hardware, to a ball of string, to a laser.
http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/install.pl?read=725767

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

Smith Custom Woodworking Inc.
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10334.html

The Art Of Woodworking
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10333.html

Coomer's Custom Cabinets
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10335.html

Historic Flooring
http://www.woodindustry.com/woodworkers/Master/10336.html

Featured Shop

Take a virtual tour of Jarrett Maxwell's one-man, Oklahoma City shop, and
read about his path to furniture design and construction, by way of a
masters in music:
http://www.woodweb.com/galleries/shop/posts/1393.html

Knowledge Base Highlights

See a complete list of the most recent additions to our Knowledge Base at:
http://woodweb.com/Resources/RSMostRecentKBArticles.html

Cabinetmakers discuss the idea of using a tiered pricing model to reflect
volume, complexity, and customization of the job.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Wholesale_Commercial_and_Retail_Pricing.html

How do you keep an office computer, home computer, and smart phone
synchronized, backed up, and secure?
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Synchronizing_and_Backing_Up_Multiple_Computers.html

Lacking software to automate the job, a CNC operator wrote the code for a
complex handrail job on a 5-axis CNC router himself. Here's an extended
discussion, with photos, including input from people who prefer the
automated route.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/HandCoding_G_Code_for_a_Curved_Handrail.html

You should consult the granite supplier, but here are some support
methods for overhanging countertops that have worked in the past.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Overhanging_Granite_Countertop.html

Here's another long discussion of the value of sliding table saws, and the
practical aspects of fitting one into a small shop footprint.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/A_Sliding_Table_Saw_in_a_Small_Work_Space.html

Sawmillers discuss the equipment they use to move logs and lumber around
the mill.
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Log_and_Board_Handling_Equipment.html

Video Pick

Fuji Spray features a video on its Mini-Mite 3X Model with powerful
3-stage turbine motor, metal turbine case and non-bleed spraygun with
stainless steel components. To view the video, click on the link below and
scroll down to Fuji's video link:
http://www.woodweb.com/VideoLibrary/VLAlpha.html

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