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I spent several years in China. There is a region in Sichuan Province where the people say "We eat anything that flies except planes and anything having legs except tables"

More pictures Hi, Pete. That's why I didn't mention the reasons. Also, buying a new cap is as expensive as a new container.

Hi, AZK404. I made something like this using chinese linear bearings from THYH company. It has been satisfactory for my needs. Some pictures are attached.

Nowadays, for reasons that it doesn't worth mentioning, we need to store some gasoline in our garages. This, obviously means a safety issue. One plastic cap was cracked at its top so, I tried to repair it using two-component epoxy and a Youtube trick with CA glue and baking soda. None worked. I...

Excellent first project. How much did you save, taking into account the tools and jigs purchases?

Thank you, Ray, for your kind reply. I am a hobbyist woodworker. My main preference is cabinetry but I appreciate any woodworking project. I don´t like CNC but very nice projects are produced by this technique.

Welcome, Ray. Some pictures of your projects would be appreciated.

Some nice ideas here for a future project.

Welcome, Francesco. Nice, you jointed us.

The wood color is impressive.

Hi, Azk404. In the bathroom I´d use PVC panel. No protection for humidity is required. A HPL layer to match with the existing finish.

Hi, Imageel. Picture 3 shows the hole produced when the router blew up. If you look closely, the mortise edges have the required depth for the hinge.

Last December I was planning to make three mortises to place the same number of hinges in a new PVC hollow-core door that I was doing. I had a Chinese palm router that I used to make raised panel doors for my cabinets. I put it aside because its carcass becomes very hot and it was impossible to...

Hi, Peter. Did you use a template/jig to make those nice boxes?

Back door decorating. A friend of mine asked me to modify his house´s back door since the central section was damaged. I made this panel with mixed hexagons.

Hi Padster. Mines are not as cute as yours.

Already finished with mineral oil.

Thank you all for the warm welcome. Robin, I used Caribbean pine, saman, oak, and any available wood in my garage. All the best in the new year to all the members.

This is the way I made it.

I told to my wife to sell all of them.