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Sorry I've been away so long so many things to do and so little time to do them. Just completed this project and even made a little video. I am a lousy actor so keep in mind I don't act look or talk like the fool in the video LOL http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNpu5mL4wdw

Some might remember my project of Tigger http://www.familywoodworking.org/forums/showthread.php?t=17851&highlight=tigger I just had to try a realistic version so I carved a mountain lion, it's about 4 foot long and about 24" high. I know the snarl isn't accurate , but then I have never had a...

I have an enclosed porch, with a crawl space underneath, standard construction with 2 x 6 walls and 3 sliding glass doors, with a floor area 10 x 15. My question is......has anyone here tried making their own end grain flooring. I have seen other sites that do it for a living but when I have...

I know this isn't a chainsaw site but this is a project I did for my granddaughter. Since I have so many intrest I dabble in just about everything. This is my second attempt at chainsaw carving. Of course I used other tools too but the rough shape was all done with a chainsaw. Or should I say 3...

This is what my wife and I made our grand daughter for Christmas We made 3 of these shelves. Each one holds 76 with a grand total of 228 pez dispensers. I didn't do too good on the characture painting, I'm usually better than that but she was still thrilled. So far she has 1 shelf completely...

Well, here is my design and creation. Norm Abram I'm not LOL Being retired and picking up odd jobs I use my chop saw a lot and needed a stand that was portable. Yes I could have went out and bought one but this was a lot of fun and the thought of having that money in my pocket was a nice...

Hello fellow woodworkers, I have a problem that has been causing me many sleepless nights. I have a vacation home with rustic furnishings. I have used pine logs and made everything from gun racks to end tables, beds, etc My problem.....I am wanting to build a standard dresser but on the edges...

I just bought a used Performax 16/32 and so far I love it. The one thing I didn't get with it is the instruction booklet. Does anyone know what their website is so I can download or request one. If not does anyone have one they can download and send me. Any help would be appreciated. Virgil

Hello all, I live in Ohio where winters can be mild to cold. Summers are always warm. I only heat my uninsulated shop on the weekends in the winter. Now that you know the temperture extremes and conditions of my shop here is my question. Right now I have a 3hp grizzly dual bag dust...

I hope I put this in the right forum if not feel free to move it to the correct one. Has anyone made a portable chop saw stand that doesn't weigh a ton. I know there are hundreds of models produced but looking for ideas to build one for myself. I want something small and compact but also strong...

Here is a toybox I made for my granddaughter Janelle. Made with recycled pine boards from my own design. It took 8 hours to handpaint the picture on it. Never dreamed blonde hair would be so hard to paint. LOL Virgil

Hi friends, New member to this forum and am happy I found this forum. Here is a project I completed a few years ago after laying a 72 shovelhead down in a thunderstorm and ending up with a broken hip. This is a 1/2 scale model of my pride and joy, a 1965 Harley panhead. 90% of it is scrap wood...