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    Thank you for the suggestions. It shows me that I...

    Thank you for the suggestions. It shows me that I should have worked through the design before I started or at least before glueing up the box, rather than make it up as I go along trying to use...
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    Hinge screws for a thin box lid!?

    I'd appreciate some help please with ways to fix brass butt hinges to the lid of a box with a thin lid. I'm making a second box (380 x 295 x 115 mm) to fit my extra chisels and it gives me some...
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    Dear Derek Love your work! I've only recently...

    Dear Derek
    Love your work! I've only recently cut my first through dovetail with mitred top corners. I had to pare down the mitres to finesse the fit of the dovetails, as expected. How do you do...
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    Shellac looks like mud!

    I have never made up Shellac before (hence the question). I mixed 125 gm Orange Shellac flakes from a big box store with 500 pls Methylated spirits (? 1 lb cut) - as per directions. I left it...
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    Another newbie..

    Hi All.
    I'm from Sydney NSW. I don't have a workshop but attempt to work/play from an outdoor workbench/top from townhouse in the Inner West (when it's not raining).
    regards
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