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Any woodworkers?

Discussion in 'Garage / Workshop' started by Forster46, Mar 31, 2013.

  1. Jun 23, 2020 at 9:59 AM
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    tomwilson74

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    I finished these this morning. Mostly been using just a danish oil finish on everything.

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  2. Jun 23, 2020 at 10:55 AM
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    Kilo Charlie

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    Yea.. they're pretty detailed for wood!

    Yea.. not for sale really... But it's kinda nice to have a ball park on things in case the right person came along! Haha

    Thank you!
     
  3. Jun 23, 2020 at 10:59 AM
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    Good work Tom! I always enjoy seeing other people's work, and seeing how it was made.
     
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  4. Jun 24, 2020 at 12:32 PM
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    Ended up making some more pick storage. Had a few people wanting one and I made some for the craft show coming up.

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  5. Jun 24, 2020 at 12:37 PM
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    I'll give an update on this if anyone cares. I have a 700ish sq ft well insulated garage with a small window. The garage is typically 82 degrees when it is 90 outside. This unit did not do anything. It may have made it hotter, I think its the single hose design that creates suction and pulls hot air in through the cracks and such. I am debating trying a dual hose unit that is not supposed to have that issue. I should really pony up and buy a 24k btu split system but don't want to foot the bill for that at the moment.
     
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  6. Jun 24, 2020 at 12:41 PM
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    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    Did you vent it outside? We had a small one worked good for a small space
     
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  7. Jun 24, 2020 at 12:41 PM
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    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    Nice job
     
  8. Jun 24, 2020 at 12:42 PM
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    I did, I built an insulated mount for the hose to exhaust out the window, I also tinted the window to keep heat down and such.
     
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  9. Jun 24, 2020 at 12:43 PM
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    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    And it was producing cold air at the unit?
     
  10. Jun 24, 2020 at 12:45 PM
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    I ran it for a good 6 hours straight and it was pumping out ice cold air.
     
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  11. Jun 24, 2020 at 12:52 PM
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    I made a walkin cooler that would keep temps down to 34° to 40° in an uninsulated garage . Using a window unit and a coolbot controller...
     
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  12. Jun 24, 2020 at 12:54 PM
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    I think a large window AC would totally work, but I live in one of those uppity neighborhoods that will not allow such an eyesore.
     
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  13. Jun 24, 2020 at 12:55 PM
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    You should have seen the looks I got when I filleted fish in the front yard!
     
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  14. Jun 24, 2020 at 1:04 PM
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    Lol ive got that look before
     
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    Maybe just under rated for the space? Also some have a water overflow container that needs to be drained to keep cooling
     
  16. Jun 24, 2020 at 1:17 PM
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    It evaporates the drainage out the exhaust and seems to do a good job of it. It has a tank but does not fill up. I really think its just sucking hot air in through the garage door seals.
     
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    Reclaimed wood key rack. It’s not perfect but close enough for the wood not being square or straight. My wife like the look so that’s a win

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  19. Jun 25, 2020 at 7:09 AM
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    :hattip:thanks!
     
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    And since the new normal will include working from home up to 50%, I designed and made this laptop stand. Got to work on the ergonomics!

    And yes I’ve spent a lot of time in the shop recently during the whole Covid deal :rolleyes:
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