Reader Submitted

What Are the Symptoms of Walnut Poisoning?

A reader is going through some problems with some wood allergies.

by Reader Submitted • May 21, 2002 • Q & A
What Causes Uneven Dado Cuts?

What could cause a square table saw to make so many uneven dado cuts?

by Reader Submitted • May 21, 2002 • Q & A
Titebond vs. Weldwood Glue

Michael Dresdner and Rob Johnstone offer opinions on the relative strengths of two popular wood glues.

by Reader Submitted • May 21, 2002 • Q & A
Table Saw Lock for Height and Angle

Is there a lock for table saws that keep slipping out of their height adjustment?

by Reader Submitted • May 21, 2002 • Q & A
Is It Bird’s Eye Maple?

Can you tell if maple will have a bird’s eye or not before you cut it?

by Reader Submitted • May 21, 2002 • Q & A
Finicky Finishers Respond

Here are just a small percentage of the responses we got on what our readers hate (and like!) about finishing projects.

by Reader Submitted • May 21, 2002 • Feedback
Best Way to Stain Maple?

Michael Dresdner and Rob Johnstone’s tips on adding some stain to maple drawers.

by Reader Submitted • May 7, 2002 • Q & A
Fix the Fence or Replace the Saw?

Should this woodworker replace the fence on his favorite old saw, or finally put it out to pasture?

by Reader Submitted • May 7, 2002 • Q & A
How to Eliminate Joiner Tear-out?

Our experts ponder what is causing so much tearout in this reader’s maple.

by Reader Submitted • May 7, 2002 • Q & A
How to Collect Dust from a Radial Arm Saw?

Is there a practical, somewhat efficient method of dust collection on a 10″ Radial Arm Saw?

by Reader Submitted • May 7, 2002 • Q & A