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From a design perspective the straight sections were much simpler than the bell.  Each section was divided into two identical halves so I just need...
In Apr 2020 I was given a Hare and Forbes 12" Table Saw from The Christian Brothers High School in Lewisham Sydney NSW. [CBHS 12 inch Table Saw ST...
Part 5 of the shade construction (pulled over from the other site) Here is a finished shade, walnut with Watco oil and a topcoat of pre-cat lacque...
Part 4 of the shade construction (pulled over from the other site) Time to bevel the sides and put the darn thing together! On a previous episod...
Part 3 of the shade construction (pulled over from the other site) If everything went well prior to this point (snug lap joints, equal part length...

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