The Simple "Dirty Mahogany" Finish
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Here is one of my favorite finishes for any wood that is ring-porous or diffuse-porous. I call it "dirty mahogany" or "creepy janitor." First a warning: I think this finish looks like crap on woods that have a closed pore structure, such as maple or cherry, and on softwoods. It looks great on anything with
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posted at: 12:24am on 07-Jun-2013
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Playing with the Jet 719200 Wood Lathe
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My first week on the job and I get to have some fun playing with the new Jet 719200 JWL-1221 Wood Lathe. Actually, Im reviewing the lathe for the October issue of the magazine but it sure seems like playtime. Im not much on mini/midi lathes but this thing is pretty well built. Coming in
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posted at: 12:24am on 07-Jun-2013
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The Simple "Dirty Mahogany" Finish
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Here is one of my favorite finishes for any wood that is ring-porous or diffuse-porous. I call it "dirty mahogany" or "creepy janitor." First a warning: I think this finish looks like crap on woods that have a closed pore structure, such as maple or cherry, and on softwoods. It looks great on anything with
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posted at: 12:23am on 07-Jun-2013
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Hand Tool Woodworking Project
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Heres a recent hand-tool woodworking project that makes life in the shop much better and its a pleasant way to spend an hour or two in the shop. I started with a piece of walnut, planed the edges and faces to perfection and marked three angled lines, about 23/128″ apart. Its vital that the wood
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posted at: 12:23am on 07-Jun-2013
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