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Happy 2021 ! I have an occasional penchant for restoring machinist chests, but they aren't cheap. The last one wasn't a Union or a Gerstner, but a Black & Decker valve-grinding outfit that I re-purposed. That was enough off the usual "search terms" to be cheaper than a Gerstner by a lo...

Nice!

"Just have those chicken wings delivered to my garage"...

Chris

Nice projects!

The upper picture takes me back to 2013 when I was driving in Quebec during a vacation. I'll have to see if your town was part of my trek

Chris

These are nice! thank you I had a walk-about lately; my picture is modest. But as a woodworker it's fascinating. The town has a number of buckled-up sidewalk slabs that have been "beveled down" by a tool or method I don't yet know. Looks like something done with a precision router-sled or ...

Man, that's nice! Ironic, I was telling my wife, Indiana had cloud cover that day, so we had a beautiful sunset but couldn't see the stars afterward. I mentioned that the Forum had folks out West with similar colorful sunset clouds a few days back. How fortunate you got a clear sky for the conjuncti...

Here was a recent project I did for a buddy. Not a super-rare watch (it's a fairly modern quartz with retro military styling)...I put in a new movement, new crystal, cleaned the hands-corrosions with 1500 grit sandpaper:
Chris

That's looking great, Ed! Thanks for showing

These are great projects! I especially like how they 'interact' with the furnishing corners.

Chris

Just some more playing on a small desktop valet. The basic bookmatched red oak composing the top and sides, was courtesy the SS bandsaw:

Happy Woodworking!

Chris

Nice work!
There used to be a 'horologist' member on this forum, but I haven't seen him in a long time.
I'll bet the sound is nice... maybe different wood species have different sounds too.
Thanks for sharing.