Feb 24, 2012 · The nail is driven into the wood, splitting and compressing fibers the whole way. Over time, natural forces cause the wood around the nail to compress even further eventually …

This was more of a problem for the left hand thread because of the bit rotation and stock rotation caused more chatter, creating more play. To try to make the lead in more smooth, I tried a …

How to make a bench vise from pine and an adjustable scaffold leg.

Feb 23, 2009 · Bubbles can come from a few different sources. One can be the wood itself. The pores and pockets on the surface of open pored woods like oak and ash can sometimes trap …

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This threaded wood shaft would be just the thing for another project: a vise, naturally. The machine for cutting the threads would be lead screw driven, very similar to how a machinist …

Mar 16, 2017 · Wood Whisperer Thread Taps To attach the top to the base I’ll be using classic 1/4″ connector bolts and thread taps. The holes are tapped to a depth of about 5/8″-3/4″. The …

Feb 10, 2017 · A thread tap demo, a parallel clamp shootout, and your questions!

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There are 2 varieties: fine thread, for metal studs, and course thread, for wood studs. In spite of their use for wood stud framing, the course thread version is manufactured in exactly the same …