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    Stanley No. 244 mitre box parts

    I bought the above mitre box right before our move north and finally got around to cleaning it up and putting it together. What the seller forgot to tell me was the swivel arm was broken. I tried some JB Weld and it seem to hold but when some sheer order was applied, it gave way. All other parts...
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    Any information on this desk?

    I was asked to look at this desk in the rectory living room of a clients church. I only had time to take a few phone pictures and a few rough measurement. Desk stands 30" high, has a gold leaf leather writing surface, and each side of the top is 31". From the back point to the center of the...
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    Joining the Chapter

    Hi, just moved "back home" to the Greater Cincinnati area and I am interested in joining the ORVC. I am a member of SAPFM. Thanks, Rick [email protected]
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    American Period Furniture - Outstanding

    I just received my copy of the 10th annual volume and it is outstanding. Thanks to Mark and Margret for editing and to all of the contributors that continue to make this publication better with each issue. Rick
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    American Period Furniture Vol IX 2009

    Wasn't sure where to post this but I wanted to thank and recognize Mark and Margaret and all of the member contributors for an outstanding issue of APF. Every issue gets better and better and I find the contents motive me to try and increase my skill base. Thanks to everyone involved in the...
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    Moulding Plane Sequence

    I have purchased over the years some ebay specials and have them sharp and ready to go. Is there a book published out there that would show the type of plane and the sequence in which to use them, so I can actually produce a piece of moulding for cabinets and the like? As I would like to...
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    Shaker Chair Legs

    I have to ask this. I have been looking at drawings to build a Shaker rocker and side chair in a book by Robert Sonday (very nice Shaker examples) and both examples have 46” back legs. My lathe is 36” center to center, a Rikon with the extension, so finally the question. How can I make a 46 long...
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    Threaded connection; rails to headboard

    Knowing I work wood, a co-worker stopped me yesterday to ask a question regarding a bed he would like to repair/restore. The best explaination he could give me is the rails are threaded(male?) and the headboard/footboard are threaded as well (female?) and the is a crank used to tighten it up...
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