It’s one of a kind at this point. Besides, as much work as it took to repair and refinish if any more did show up I’m not sure I’d be up for the job!
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- Tue May 14, 2024 8:40 am
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: Chair repair & refinishing
- Replies: 12
- Views: 216
- Tue May 14, 2024 8:29 am
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: Chair repair & refinishing
- Replies: 12
- Views: 216
Re: Chair repair & refinishing
Looks like you kept the patina. Good. Never sand the old patina off. Steel wool better than sandpaper for such work. …. And that floor looks perfect for a shop... I thought about that before I started but the chair’s original patina was long gone. The chair now has a place in our home where we can ...
- Mon May 13, 2024 11:24 pm
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: Chair repair & refinishing
- Replies: 12
- Views: 216
Chair repair & refinishing
This chair was passed down through my great aunt's family who farmed in Central Texas in the early 1900's. It had been sitting outside in the weather on my mother's back porch for several years when my wife convinced me it might be worth repairing and refinishing. Took it completely apart, re-glued ...
- Fri May 03, 2024 5:48 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Bandsaw upgrade
- Replies: 10
- Views: 475
Re: Bandsaw upgrade
It doesn't look like you have a dust port attached. Does the bandsaw fill up with sawdust with the bottom sealed up?
- Thu May 02, 2024 4:51 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Bandsaw upgrade
- Replies: 10
- Views: 475
Re: Bandsaw upgrade
How did you get the flat base of the port to seal across the ridge in the plastic bandsaw cover?
- Thu May 02, 2024 4:34 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Bandsaw upgrade
- Replies: 10
- Views: 475
Re: Bandsaw upgrade
Correction: I may have to try this. My 2 1/2" port *isn't* doing much when I resaw.
- Thu May 02, 2024 4:33 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Bandsaw upgrade
- Replies: 10
- Views: 475
Re: Bandsaw upgrade
I may have to try this. My 2 1/2" port is doing much when I resaw.
- Thu May 02, 2024 12:52 am
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Bandsaw upgrade
- Replies: 10
- Views: 475
Re: Bandsaw upgrade
Is that a 4” flange? Must do a much better job of catching the sawdust that otherwise falls through the slot on the bottom of the bandsaw.
- Wed May 01, 2024 5:29 pm
- Forum: Community
- Topic: Share your Magna memorabilia!
- Replies: 363
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- Wed May 01, 2024 5:10 pm
- Forum: General Woodworking
- Topic: Anyone making a Mother's Day gift?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 269
Re: Anyone making a Mother's Day gift?
Nice. How did you make the square through mortises for the handle ends? Large drill bit, then squared up with chisels?