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376 posts in 4115 days
Location: Aurora, IL
Website:
My "To Do" list:
End Table (Oak) - Assembled, final sand and finish week of 10/19
Kitchen Cart (Walnut) - Sketch-up plans started
Entertainment Center (Cherry) - Not started
End Tables (Cherry) - Not started
Desk (Walnut) - Not started
"Shop" Enhancements:
Lumber Storage - completed
Electricity - Permit request submitted week of 10/12
Insulation - Pending electricity rough-in
Drywall - Only in my imagination
Tools:
Ryobi BT3000
Delta 37-190
Ryobi AP1300
Craftsman 17543
Milwaukee M18
Rotozip R20
Palm sander, ROS, hammer, mallet, chisels, files, rasps, screwdrivers, card scrapers, squares, tapes, etc
Next on the purchase list:
Band Saw
Update to DC
Finishes:
Re-thinking my finishing schedules. Lots of de-waxed shellac as a binder. Addicted to TransTint and making notes.
Background: Grew-up working in family workshop and with Habitat for Humanity. Worked in a mill attached to a cabinet factory through university. Finally have designated space so re-building my shop
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SnowyRiver
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#1 posted 10-16-2009 10:58 PM
Welcome aboard. Nice to have you join us on Lumberjocks.
-- Wayne - Plymouth MN
Max
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#2 posted 10-16-2009 11:08 PM
Glad to see that you have made Lumberjocks a part of your Woodworking experience… Welcome
-- Max "Desperado", Salt Lake City, UT
cstrang
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#3 posted 10-16-2009 11:29 PM
Hey there, glad to see another person join the LumberJocks community! It’s a great place to meet new people, post projects, ask questions and so much more, hope you enjoy it as much as I do. Welcome!
-- A hammer dangling from a wall will bang and sound like work when the wind blows the right way.
cabinetmaster
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#4 posted 10-17-2009 01:00 AM
Welcome to LJ’s. We are here to help you with your woodworking endeavors. Feel free to ask for advise. But Be aware…this site can be very addictive…………LOL
-- Jerry--A man can never have enough tools or clamps
woodworm
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#5 posted 10-17-2009 01:08 AM
Welcome to Lumberjocks!
-- masrol, kuala lumpur, MY.
Scott Bryan
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#6 posted 10-17-2009 01:22 AM
Hello Nathan,
Let me welcome to LJs. I am sure that you will find being a member of this group to be an interesting, as well as exciting, experience. Have fun and enjoy.
-- Challenges are what make life interesting; overcoming them is what makes life meaningful- Joshua Marine
Karson
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#7 posted 10-17-2009 04:12 AM
Welcome to LumberJocks. Glad to have you aboard. †
-- I've been blessed with a father who liked to tinker in wood, and a wife who lets me tinker in wood. Appomattox Virginia [email protected] †
Splinterman
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#8 posted 10-17-2009 04:50 AM
WELCOME to LJ’s ….the best place to enhance your woodworking skills and knowledge.
a1Jim
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#9 posted 10-17-2009 09:57 PM
Welcome to Ljs a happy place with great people,super projects and fantastic woodworkers. Enjoy.
-- https://www.artisticwoodstudio.com/videos
NathanAllen
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#10 posted 10-19-2009 05:10 PM
Thank you all, very welcoming of you.
Bureaucrat
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#11 posted 10-16-2010 03:57 AM
Imagine that! A year has almost gone by since you became a Lumber Jock. Congratulations on your anniversary! I look forward to your posts.
-- Gary D.
oldreddog
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#12 posted 10-13-2013 04:07 PM
I am located just north of you in Batavia , let’s get together some time.
-- oldreddog
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