Q & A
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Sealer to Stop Log End Splitting
I want to dry my own logs. What can use for end sealer to reduce end splitting?
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Boiled Linseed Oil Toxic?
Could you please tell me if boiled linseed oil applied to finished wood then wiped dry with a cloth has a danger of being toxic?
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Jointer Bed Adjustment
I would like to know if there is any advantage to either dovetail or parallelogram adjustment for bed height.
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Impact Driver vs. Hammer Drill
Please explain the difference between the mechanisms in an impact driver vs. a hammer drill (such as a Hilti) used for drilling into concrete, etc.
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Glue for Installing Molding
What is the most versatile glue for fastening the returns on molding such as cove or chair rail at open ends in order to keep installing without waiting for glue to set up?
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Woods for Cutting Boards?
Kindly please let me know some types of wood recommended to build cutting boards for chopping food.
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Dust Collector Bags
Do I have to use both of them for the best results or can I just use the 2.0 on the top of the collector and the regular one for the wood particles on the bottom?
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Advice for Outdoor Bulletin Board
I am a Boy Scout planning my Eagle project. I am not allowed to purchase pre-made items and I am having trouble finding plans or advice on what I would like to build.
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What is Paste Wax?
I have often heard advice to use “paste wax” on my table saw and other equipment as a lubricant. What exactly is “paste wax” in this context?
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Sealing Inside of a Salt and Pepper Shaker?
After hollowing out the insides of each, should they be finished/sealed with poly, shellac, a food grade oil or anything at all?