Q & A

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  Separating Two Stuck Pieces of Wood

  I put two-sided tape between two pieces of wood to cut them out together. Now I can’t get them apart. Any suggestions?

  by Reader Submitted • Jun 5, 2007 • Q & A
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  I Have Tremors in My Right Hand

  I have tremors in my right hand. A few years ago, a company made scales with slots in them, which would help. Are they still in business?

  by Reader Submitted • Jun 5, 2007 • Q & A
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  Exterior Polyurethane Finish without Discoloration

  Is there an exterior polyurethane that does not impart the amber color to wood?

  by Reader Submitted • Jun 5, 2007 • Q & A
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  Durable Wood for a Cutting Board?

  What type of wood is most durable for a cutting board?

  by Reader Submitted • Jun 5, 2007 • Q & A
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  Using Polyurethane Over Waterbased Fillers?

  Can polyurethane be used over waterbased fillers such as Wunderfil?

  by Reader Submitted • May 22, 2007 • Q & A
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  Laminated Cutting Board

  I’d like to make a laminated cutting board. I have heard much discussion about food-safe finishes, but nothing about food-safe glue.

  by Reader Submitted • May 22, 2007 • Q & A
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  How Can You Tell if Your Square is Square?

  How can you tell if your square is square?

  by Reader Submitted • May 22, 2007 • Q & A
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  Does Cedar Turn Well?

  Does cedar turn well? I have some cedar log sections that came from a friend’s property.

  by Reader Submitted • May 22, 2007 • Q & A
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  Drying Walnut Lumber

  About how long should it take to dry one-inch thick, 10-inch wide walnut lumber?

  by Reader Submitted • May 8, 2007 • Q & A
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  Does Glue Hurt Planer Blades?

  Is it true that glue will hurt planer blades if a glued-up board is run through?

  by Reader Submitted • May 8, 2007 • Q & A