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Easy Bolt Sawing

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(from Popularwoodworking.com)


Over the years, I've shortened a fair number of long bolts to some desired size rather than traipsing to the hardware store for just a few of the proper length. Unfortunately, I always encountered two problems with sawing bolts. The …Source

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Figured Walnut Flag Case

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(from Lumberjocks.com)


Last year my office lost their director to COVID. After a long wait I was approached to build a flag case for his family. The flag was flown on a test mission supporting a project he had previously managed and was a fitting tribute to all of his accomplishments and leadership along the way.The box was constructed from figured claro walnut with maple dovetails at the top for support. The top was constructed separate and attached with forged nails from Clouterie Rivierre (via Lee Valley). Profiles were made with a compass/ruler and cut with a scrollsaw. Finish was satin poly, brushed on thick enough to fill all the grain and sanded flat.

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Chesapeake Light Craft Wood Duck Double Kayak

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(from Lumberjocks.com)


I built this kayak from a kit and heavily customized it. The 84” long cockpit makes it pick-up truck versatile. We use it many different ways to include:
1) Open cockpit solo
2) Open cockpit tandem
3) Closed deck solo on Lake Superior
4) Closed deck solo with dog cockpit on Lake Superior
5) Closed deck tandem on Lake Superior
6) Motorized fishing
7) Layout blind hunting for ducksFeatures include:
1) Electric bilge pump
2) Rudder
3) Hip braces
4) Layout duck hunting blind
5) Torqeedo Ultralight 1103AC Electric Motor
6) Creature Comfort seats
7) Custom spray decks
8) Dog cockpit
9) Fish finder
10) Fish cooler
11) Anchor Wizard system
12) Shallow water anchor pole
13) Anchor trolley
14) Rod holdersCheck out my blog Building the Swiss Army Knife of Small Boats...Wood Duck Double.

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