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  1. Thread: Handles

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    That worked, I went back and replaced them....

    That worked, I went back and replaced them. Thanks.
  2. Thread: Handles

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    I just take photos on the phone and read and...

    I just take photos on the phone and read and reply on the phone.
  3. Thread: Handles

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    Thanks for the ideas. I went to put some finger...

    Thanks for the ideas. I went to put some finger slots on the side only to realise that I don’t have a core bit.

    So I tried turning a small dowel for the front. Once I added it, I thought that it...
  4. Thread: Handles

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    Handles

    I understand that it is probably a lot of personal preference but am looking for some wisdom on what handle might look ok, or none at all.


    I had also toyed with adding feet but will probably...
  5. Thread: Warping lid

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    Thanks for that link it was really good...

    Thanks for that link it was really good information. Also not something that I would have normally looked at as it doesn’t really standout and have the production of newer videos. So a bit of a...
  6. Thread: Warping lid

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    So is your best bet then with a lid to veneer a...

    So is your best bet then with a lid to veneer a thin piece of your material to both sides of something stable like plyboard. Or should you just use something thicker. Or does it just depend on the...
  7. Thread: Warping lid

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    Thanks for that, that makes sense. Lesson learned...

    Thanks for that, that makes sense. Lesson learned for next time.
  8. Thread: Warping lid

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    The lid and sides were taken from some firewood...

    The lid and sides were taken from some firewood that I cut down. The lid is quite thin, I was initially going to put it into the rebate, so it is about 3mm. I did cut it too small so had to add a...
  9. Thread: Warping lid

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    Warping lid

    This was the first box I have made and while after lots of fixes here and there it appeared to fit together properly.

    A couple of weeks later after picking it up again the lid seems to have lifted...
  10. Thread: Hinges

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    Thanks, added some timber to pack out the space...

    Thanks, added some timber to pack out the space as suggested, then put in some butt hinges. In hindsight should have put smaller hinges in for the top. Think it needs to be adjusted a little to get...
  11. Thread: Hinges

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    Hinges

    Hi,

    This is my first post and am hoping to get some advice around choosing the correct hinges. I have a cabinet and bookshelf which is a part of fireplace surround which I am building. I hadn’t...
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