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Sawdust Session #5: October 13, 2007
Topics: Planing tips and tricks, cutting decorative shapes on the overarm router, sanding 3-D shapes and curves, and turning precise tapers.

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1. Planing Tips to Get the Best Possible Results -- Discover how to “read” wood grain, find feed direction, adjust depth-of-cut and feed rate for the best possible planed surface.		2. The Undiscovered Power Tool, Part 3: Routing Decorative Shapes -- See how to rout decorative moldings on the overarm router, using both piloted and un-piloted bits. Also discover how to make raised panels using “vertical” shaping bits.
3. Sanding 3-D Shapes and Curves -- Nick explains how to use a variety of sanding accessories for the belt sander to sand 3-D shapes. and curves. Includes plans for a Drum Sanding Table.		4. Turning Precise Tapers -- Learn two methods to create precise turned tapers, straight as a die, using the lathe duplicator -- or parts of the lathe duplicator -- in innovative ways.