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Hi Neil
I received this answer from Marty today and thort I'd pass it on.
There's much confusion in the camp now...LOL

*Dear Judy
Many thanks. Actually the advice comes from Peter Child,...

Thanks Neil http://ubb.ubeaut.com.au/ubb/smile.gif

I was way out of my sawdust here in giving advice to Marty so I didnt...and just as well...LOL
Your good advice has been sent on to him.
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Thank you Neil and for all your help http://ubb.ubeaut.com.au/ubb/smile.gif
This was Marty's reply so he was obviously very grateful:

*Dear Judy (and also Neil),
Many thanks for your...

PS: I've referred lots of people to this site through the wood list I have.
Just thort you'd like to know that you're becoming infamous....er sorry famous...LOL

Judy ...

Thank you for your help http://ubb.ubeaut.com.au/ubb/smile.gif

I'll let you know the outcome when he replies.

cheers
Judy

As a moderator of a wood list I received this question from someone ...could anyone please help him?

*I've been trying to turn two acorns which have .at this stage, to
be turned with end-grain...

Wishing to prove to his wife that he loved her for more than sex, the young man bought her a lovely bouquet of roses.

Despite his good intentions, however, the devoted husband received a...

You are more than welcome doorstop!
Mmm....well have you thought of cutting the legs off (not yours!) the wardrobe altogether. That's still classed as woodwork.
As for the bed, well it sounds like...

Two rabbits were being chased by a pack of wolves. The wolves chased the rabbits into a thicket. After a few minutes, one rabbit
turned to the other and said, "Well, do you want to make a run for it...

Thanks Neil!
Some great ideas there....if I get the formula right I'll go into production and sell that instead of my wood! http://ubb.ubeaut.com.au/ubb/smile.gif

Gee, I'm glad you guys took me...

Hi
well, so far I've tried Timber-fill and Timbermate, but only in the neutral, oak and pine.
Ok, I'll give Timbermate hardwood a go....

Timber-fill is good too, but not easy to get a...

Yes, I'm asking for help again from all you wonderful guys! http://ubb.ubeaut.com.au/ubb/smile.gif

For quite some time I've been trying to get some woodfiller that matches MDF, but of course...

Hi Neil,
Yes, the box does have a base...I understand what you're saying in your first statement and that makes a lot of sense actually.

The bottles are small and stand up in square...

Hi ......

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Thank you so much Shane and Rod...
Shane, I don't have a sliding table saw, so it does make it a little difficult. Your idea to get some done through a joiner was a very good one. If I get lots of...

Hi ,
Well, the saw cuts a longer slot into the bottom piece, than it does the top piece.
Can I overcome that somehow? Do you know what I mean?



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Am not sure if anyone knows what sort of box this is but it has an insert which is made up of small sections, to put small bottles in. I use 3mm MDF by the way.
I generally cut up some straight...

Thank you again and Chris, for coming to the rescue http://ubb.ubeaut.com.au/ubb/smile.gif

Hope you all don't mind me picking your brains!

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Hi and Chris ~
Many thanks for your help...being self-taught, one often has to learn the hard way http://ubb.ubeaut.com.au/ubb/smile.gif

Do you drill a hole slightly smaller than the...

Does anyone know where I can get small brass screws...less than 3/8"?
3/8" are just a tad too long for 9mm wood and I would prefer the finer ones.
Also, can anyone help with splitting of mdf...when...

Thank you Jim, that was a really great site. So much to offer! It's much appreciated.

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Hi again ...once again, thanks for coming to the rescue.
Really appreciate your help http://ubb.ubeaut.com.au/ubb/smile.gif

Judy

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I got this message from someone in the UK and I was wondering if someone could help him.
"I am new to working with wood and I am looking for some simple plans to make
things like tables, etc.
I...

What a great message board. Congrats!
I've been trying to make some mdf boxes with lids that curve....can anyone tell me how to bend the thin mdf?
Have tried to wet it, but is there a special type...