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by Maro2Bear
Thu Dec 25, 2014 6:51 am
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: New toy for a new member
Replies: 18
Views: 10937

Re: New toy for a new member

Wow! That's a Merry Christmas present for sure. Happy Holidays and best wishes with your new toy!
by Maro2Bear
Wed Dec 24, 2014 4:44 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Woodworking Exhibition - Rockville, Maryland
Replies: 0
Views: 2196

Woodworking Exhibition - Rockville, Maryland

William Peirce: Re-Arrangeable Friday, Dec. 26, 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. http://www.visartsatrockville.org View William Peirce's re-arrangeable wood sculptures and mixed wood, laminated bowls. This exhibition continues through January 18. Location: VisArts at Rockville, 155 Gibbs St. Rockville, MD In...
by Maro2Bear
Sat Dec 20, 2014 2:00 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Ideas for this Nice Piece of Wood
Replies: 3
Views: 3718

Re: Ideas for this Nice Piece of Wood

Gary, JPG Thanks guys, yes these are the types of " other " ideas that I'm looking for. I was thinking of taking the dado blade and remove plenty of the center lengthwise to make a business card holder; or an iPad prop, etc. The wood has nice grain and will look that much better sanded and...
by Maro2Bear
Sat Dec 20, 2014 11:36 am
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Ideas for this Nice Piece of Wood
Replies: 3
Views: 3718

Ideas for this Nice Piece of Wood

Greetings all. After a bit of a hiatus on my SS due to many overseas moves and storage issues, I'm back in action and getting back into things. During my unpacking, I came across this nice piece of what looks like Black Walnut or some other well grained, heavy, hardwood. Seems perfect for a good sma...
by Maro2Bear
Wed Dec 17, 2014 6:28 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: quill and drive assembly alignment
Replies: 3
Views: 1337

Re: quill and drive assembly alignment

That's a really good video of what to do and be on the look out for. Thanks!
by Maro2Bear
Tue Dec 16, 2014 8:23 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Shop (schoolhouse) build
Replies: 13
Views: 6536

Re: Shop (schoolhouse) build

Wow! That's a great workshop and building! Nice work. Cute bell too.
by Maro2Bear
Tue Dec 16, 2014 8:01 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: The finished vase
Replies: 4
Views: 1977

Re: The finished vase

That really looks great. Nice utilization of mixed wood types. Love the grain and finish. Great special gift for a wedding.
by Maro2Bear
Tue Dec 16, 2014 7:23 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: making a vertical card holder
Replies: 20
Views: 5177

Re: making a vertical card holder

Greetings. Did anyone ever try any of the options noted here? Seems like a good project for someone needing business cards displayed on their desk. With the right piece of wood, would look pretty nice compared to a stack of cards in a cardboard box. Pix anyone? I should have said, anyone other than...
by Maro2Bear
Tue Dec 16, 2014 7:19 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: making a vertical card holder
Replies: 20
Views: 5177

Re: making a vertical card holder

Greetings. Did anyone ever try any of the options noted here? Seems like a good project for someone needing business cards displayed on their desk. With the right piece of wood, would look pretty nice compared to a stack of cards in a cardboard box. Pix anyone?
by Maro2Bear
Tue Dec 16, 2014 7:02 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Shopsmith-free shipping
Replies: 4
Views: 2088

Re: Shopsmith-free shipping

This free shipping was great value that's for sure. I finally ordered, and just received my new SS PowerPro headstock. Free shipping on item like this is great! :-)