Reader Submitted

HP-6v2 Dado Kits

Bridge City’s two new HP-6v2 Dado Kits attach to the HP6v2 plane and let you make straight cut for dadoes or grooves.

by Reader Submitted • Nov 6, 2007 • What's In Store
Shaping Crown Moldings

How do I shape crown molding to fit a ceiling that is not straight?

by Reader Submitted • Nov 6, 2007 • Q & A
An Error, an Approval, a Gray Screen and a Dustup

Jeff Lohr was pleased with the story we wrote about him, but it seems we managed to garble a key fact in a most embarrassing way.

by Reader Submitted • Nov 6, 2007 • Feedback
Shelf Life of Aniline Dye

Is there a shelf life on water soluble aniline dye once it’s been mixed?

by Reader Submitted • Nov 6, 2007 • Q & A
Difference Between Oil and Water Polyurethane

What are the primary differences between oil-based and waterbased polyurethane?

by Reader Submitted • Nov 6, 2007 • Q & A
Drill Press Speeds

None of the drill press speed charts have a listing for the mortising bits for a drill press mortising attachment. What should that be?

by Reader Submitted • Nov 6, 2007 • Q & A
Toning Down Orange Stain

How can I tone down wood that came out too orange after staining?

by Reader Submitted • Oct 23, 2007 • Q & A
Rounded Depression on Stock: aka ‘Snipe’

What causes a rounded depression near the end of my planed stock?

by Reader Submitted • Oct 23, 2007 • Q & A
Best Season for Felling Trees

I want to cut down three cherry trees for wood. Does it matter in what season I fell them?

by Reader Submitted • Oct 23, 2007 • Q & A
Best Fireplace Finish

What is the best finish for a fireplace?

by Reader Submitted • Oct 23, 2007 • Q & A