Q & A
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Getting Dried Glue Off Metal
What’s the best way to get the dried glue off the metal teeth or gears of clamps?
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Finding 10-Inch Blades
I am having a hard time finding 10-inch table saw blades at the home improvement stores.
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Clearance Between Joint Surfaces
How much clearance should there be between the mating surfaces of a joint? Is .002″ enough? Is .010″ too much?
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When to Use Variable Speeds
I’m not really clear on just when to use the various speeds on my variable speed sander.
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Plywood Odor
I got some plywood made in China and it has a terrible chemical odor. Is it a health hazard?
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Finding Info on Pear Wood Characteristics
Where can I find information on the movement characteristics and durability of pear wood?
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WD40 as Brad Nailer Oil
Will WD40 work as oil for my brad nailer?
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Thickness Range for Inlays
Is there some thickness range I should be working with to get consistent results, or is it a matter of personal preference?
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Changing Drill Press Chuck
I need to change the chuck on my drill press. How do I get the old one off?
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Best Exterior Finish for Eastern Red Cedar
What is the best finish to use to protect the wood and maintain the natural red color of Eastern red…