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12th November 2012, 10:15 AM
Thread: My First Custom Job Customer!
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Here's Diago and his new boat...another satisfied...
Here's Diago and his new boat...another satisfied Smallcrafter customer! :)
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11th November 2012, 09:23 AM
Thread: My First Custom Job Customer!
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My First Custom Job Customer!
I was in my shop earlier and my 6 year old friend & neighbor came by to get some scrap wood that’s child-safe. He asked me to make a custom boat and went into details on the specs. It has to be this...
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2nd November 2012, 09:35 PM
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I'm here in the States and I've purchased from...
I'm here in the States and I've purchased from them without any problems. They also have a chain of stores with a couple here in Ohio that I want to visit but my wallet won't let me. Since Timbermate...
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28th October 2012, 11:34 PM
Thread: Timbermate - what am I missing
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I just tried Timbermate for the first time...
I just tried Timbermate for the first time yesterday and I think it's the best filler available. I mixed mine on the thicker side and had no problems. Since I'm filling in some drill bit false starts...
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24th October 2012, 09:29 PM
Thread: Timbermate - what am I missing
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All very timely words of advice. I gave up on...
All very timely words of advice. I gave up on other fillers and finally bought Timbermate. I'll be trying it out on a small project this weekend and I'll post my experience with it then. I'm sure...
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13th October 2012, 11:57 PM
Thread: Paasche Air Eraser on Woodwork?
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Paasche Air Eraser on Woodwork?
Good Morning...
I searched for ideas on sand blasting, but it appears that the topics discuss larger blasting tools. I have a Paasche air eraser, the size of an air brush, that I use for another... -
8th October 2012, 03:35 AM
Thread: Finally Got a Job!
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Finally Got a Job!
As some of you know my wife and I have been struggling for almost the last four months living on her 800.00 per month retirement check along with public food and financial assistance. Well, great...
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3rd October 2012, 11:43 AM
Thread: Suggestions for a beginner?
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Hello, Billy... I'm a novice myself intend on...
Hello, Billy...
I'm a novice myself intend on doing most all work with hand tools. I'm also unemployed and rather poor so I had no choice when I began but to use some of the tools that I had... -
26th September 2012, 12:05 AM
Thread: My Shed
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Thanks, Gents. The shed has most everything that...
Thanks, Gents. The shed has most everything that I need for the very basics. When I finally, FINALLY get a job again I'll put in an overhead fluorescent light fixture and get a big ol' electric...
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23rd September 2012, 08:28 AM
Thread: My Shed
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My Shed
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This is an exclusive photo of the Smallcrafter world headquarters and production facility. I built three work benches…small, medium, and large and have a deckchair as well as stool to sit... -
23rd September 2012, 08:02 AM
Thread: Salvage Timber Foot Stool
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Salvage Timber Foot Stool
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I had enough salvage and scrap timber in my shop to make something and I thought a foot stool for our daughter would make a good project. One problem was that my 1” thick white oak board... -
22nd September 2012, 11:08 PM
Thread: Questions I Have As I Get Older
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One technique that I've developed for finding...
One technique that I've developed for finding what I need in the shop is to start cleaning up. I'll either find what I'm looking for or it's gone for good! :wink:
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20th September 2012, 12:00 AM
Thread: Questions I Have As I Get Older
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Questions I Have As I Get Older
Good Morning All...
As I slowly get farther into ‘middle age’ (I'm 61) I find myself wondering about some things while I’m working in my shop.
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18th September 2012, 12:22 AM
Thread: Caught in the Act!
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I'm round like a crater, I'm taller than a gnome...
I'm round like a crater, I'm taller than a gnome but shorter than a professional basketball player.:tongue5: I craft small stuff right now in order to understand how the project develops, how to...
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17th September 2012, 10:12 AM
Thread: Caught in the Act!
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Caught in the Act!
Here I am at the Smallcrafter world headquarters and production facility. :U
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16th September 2012, 07:32 AM
Thread: First Piece of Furniture
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Thank you for your kind words, Gents! It's from a...
Thank you for your kind words, Gents! It's from a left-over white oak board that I found in the shop. No nails or screws in my work. :)
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15th September 2012, 04:00 AM
Thread: First Piece of Furniture
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First Piece of Furniture
This is a bedside table that I designed and built for my wife. The 'brackets' on the corners are hand cut as are most of the table as well. :)
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15th September 2012, 03:54 AM
Thread: And A Good Morning From The USA
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Thank you for the warm welcome, Gents! Being,...
Thank you for the warm welcome, Gents! Being, ahem, slightly financially challenged right now, I've been working with some salvaged wood in order to practice, practice, and practice some more. My...
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14th September 2012, 12:40 AM
Thread: And A Good Morning From The USA
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And A Good Morning From The USA
Hello, All...
I'm Russ from Ohio and have decided to make simple, small and practical furniture for our home and family members. Being poor and unemployed (for now) I'm using whatever wood I can...