Oil Finishes & Wobbly Boxes – Friday Live PM!

Ask TWW - June 3, 2017

This is our first Friday Live PM Edition! I show you how I like to apply oil finishes as well as how to fix a wobbly box. Of course, we have your Q&A and plenty of nonsense thanks to some delicious Belgian beer (thanks Jim!).

  • 0:30 – PM Edition show!
  • 1:00 – Marc’s beer of choice
  • 2:36 – Nicole’s Book Club
  • 4:48 – Does woodworking feel like a job to you now?
  • 7:40 – Is copying furniture legal?
  • 10:01 – What are any dimensional lumber products that sell well?
  • 12:32 – What can I do to seal stain that won’t dry/stop off-gassing?
  • 14:44 – What causes a box to rock side to side like it has a twist when it’s square in the corners?
  • 24:52 – Can a box rock in a similar fashion if one of the sides is longer?
  • 25:19 – Wasn’t the PM show going to be Nicole focused?
  • 29:00 – Do you prefer box joints or dovetails?
  • 31:02 – How do you feel about screwing into endgrain?
  • 34:52 – Why is my forstner bit smoking when drilling into birch?
  • 36:40 – Can you share your technique for applying BLO?
  • 49:19 – Marc’s going to talk boobies
  • 50:22 – What would you recommend for a first lathe project?
  • 52:00 – How is the best way to get 220V power to the middle of the shop?
  • 54:04 – Do you have any block plane recommendations?
  • 56:35 – Marc tells someone off.
  • 57:20 – Can you recommend a good veneer saw?
  • 1:03:24 – What is the best way to make a chessboard so it will last?

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