Stuart Ablett
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Today, 02:33 PMYou had me at "Ice Cream"....... :D15 replies | 126 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:26 PMI think that kind of sharpener is like a tire company supporting drag races, burns up lots of tires! You want the Granberg filing guide, I have a...1 replies | 47 view(s)
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05-20-2013, 04:51 PM"They don't use the best wood for matches" Very talented and he must have the patience of Job! :D2 replies | 87 view(s)
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05-20-2013, 11:02 AMVery nice work! When I first read you thread title I thought of something else.... :D10 replies | 121 view(s)
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05-18-2013, 07:28 AMWell my dad is there, and I've got uncles and cousins galore, so I'm sure that someone will be able to help out with the whole "buying a car" thing....25 replies | 295 view(s)
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05-18-2013, 07:09 AMStuart Ablett replied to a thread a little something for the nephew's basement in Flatwork Project ShowcaseThat is great, my dad did something similar in his basement many years ago, all my friends thought we had a safe behind it, I had to open it to show...6 replies | 94 view(s)
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05-17-2013, 10:03 AMHappy Birthday Barry, I hope you got some cake!:b-day:12 replies | 96 view(s)
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05-17-2013, 04:47 AMWow, that looks great! I'll be looking for a car for my eldest daughter living in Canada soon, this gives me hope that I can find something decent...25 replies | 295 view(s)
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05-16-2013, 04:06 AMYou would need a very large drill press with some serious power to dril the pith out I think :D The slab you remove from the middle of the piece...14 replies | 325 view(s)
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05-16-2013, 04:02 AMWelcome to the Family Henry! :wave:15 replies | 270 view(s)
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05-15-2013, 05:55 PMI use white carpenters glue thinned 50/50 with water, use warm water (NOT HOT!!) so it's easier to mix. I find it works very well, the PVA glue...8 replies | 188 view(s)
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05-15-2013, 01:48 PMAlan is one creative guy! :thumb:11 replies | 227 view(s)
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05-14-2013, 01:27 AMYep, I already did that, epoxy on the bottoms of the legs and then painted up the leg, like a sock about an inch. Cheers!26 replies | 459 view(s)
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05-14-2013, 01:25 AMStuart Ablett replied to a thread Mother's Day Gift. First real project. in Flatwork Project ShowcaseLooks great, I bet you wife loves it! :thumb:11 replies | 179 view(s)
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05-13-2013, 03:21 PMOK a question for the group, I put Formby's Tung Oil finish on this, I know it's not real Tung Oil, but basically a wiping varnish. I want to now put...26 replies | 459 view(s)
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05-13-2013, 07:56 AMI got one done, well it still needs a couple of coats of varnish, or urethane or some kind of film finish on it, but it does have two good generous...26 replies | 459 view(s)
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05-13-2013, 07:42 AMThanks everyone, this job is now in the books! Grouting we shall go, this is the time when the whole job looks like a dogs breakfast, sure...9 replies | 385 view(s)
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05-13-2013, 07:40 AMStuart Ablett replied to a thread I throw myself at the mercy of the council.... in Neander Woodworking Q&AWhere is that "LIKE" button when you need it :D I think you should be sentenced to sharpen and clean ALL of your hand planes and chisels, and I...14 replies | 406 view(s)
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05-12-2013, 01:55 AMSorry Alan, but either the saw was damaged, or there was operator error :) I have the TS55 and it works so very well, it cuts straighter than I...16 replies | 361 view(s)
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05-11-2013, 11:46 PMNot much to say Bart, Thoughts and prayers sent you way.39 replies | 487 view(s)
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05-11-2013, 11:27 AMOnly another 4 hours or so until the shop closes.... :rolleyes:22 replies | 215 view(s)
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05-11-2013, 10:04 AMVery nice indeed!:thumb: Did you buy these blanks or make them or....?8 replies | 195 view(s)
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05-11-2013, 05:35 AMNothing like a little mechanical advantage :)3 replies | 242 view(s)
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05-11-2013, 05:33 AMThanks fellas! No shop time, but got the tiles laid at my buddy's place just up the street. Now I've got my regular work day, then tomorrow I hope...22 replies | 215 view(s)
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05-11-2013, 05:30 AMMy buddy Neil had to step out for a doctor's appointment and then again to teach a class for an hour (he rents the first floor space in our building...9 replies | 385 view(s)
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05-11-2013, 02:56 AMThere is an existing slab that we had to fit the tiles too. The slab is just about an inch smaller than two tiles with spacers, so I had to cut 9 out...9 replies | 385 view(s)
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05-10-2013, 11:18 AMReally an 1" or an 1 1/2" wide board out of the middle of your two halves that contains the pith is all you need to remove. You can still get...14 replies | 325 view(s)
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05-10-2013, 04:42 AMand I'll third what they both said, cut the pith out!14 replies | 325 view(s)
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05-10-2013, 12:36 AMMy I carver does the fake stone stuff well, man made stone or marble for sure, don't know about soapstone and I think real marble is too hard. ...5 replies | 100 view(s)
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05-09-2013, 05:35 PMDomo!26 replies | 459 view(s)
About Stuart Ablett
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- Date of Birth
- May 11, 1964 (49)
About Stuart Ablett
- Biography:
- I moved to Japan in 1990, for just "SIX MONTHS" to study Aikido..... and now 20+ years later.......
- Location:
- Tokyo Japan
- Interests:
- Woodworking Motorcycles
- Occupation:
- Run our family business
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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
William Arthur Ward
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