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Threaded inserts in Ash
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Building a standing tall dressing mirror and was at the point to create the pivot using brass threaded inserts. I could not get the insert to thread into the ash frame.
I tried extra inserts on scrap wood and ended up breaking the brass when I applied enough force to get the insert to engage the hardwood.
What's the secret? drill slightly oversize?
I ended up just tapping the ash directly and screwing into the wood. I made the threaded depth over an inch and a quarter deep to compensate and give the screws more threads to engage.
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posted at: 12:01am on 05-Dec-2023 path: /Woodworking | permalink | edit (requires password)
Young Woodworkers Kits?
Furnished content. (from WoodNet.net)
Just curious if anyone has tried Annie's Young Woodworkers Kits? https://www.annieskitclubs.com/products/...rkers/shop
(Yeah, I know I can put together my own kits, but this seems much easier.)
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posted at: 12:00am on 02-Dec-2023 path: /Woodworking | permalink | edit (requires password)
Woodworking Calculator
posted at: 8:51am on 28-Nov-2023 path: /Woodworking/Calculator | permalink | edit (requires password)
Sliding doors in plywood dados
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Is it asking for trouble to have sliding doors ride directly in dado tracks directly in the plywood or would it be better to line the dadoes with some commercial track product?
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posted at: 12:00am on 28-Nov-2023 path: /Woodworking | permalink | edit (requires password)
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