Warped white pine 2x4
I have constructed a simple headboard out of white pine 2x4s and some bead board. Now the top 2x4 has warped and twisted. This makes the headboard bow out at th...
I have constructed a simple headboard out of white pine 2x4s and some bead board. Now the top 2x4 has warped and twisted. This makes the headboard bow out at th...
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answersLooking for an owners manual for a Craftman radial arm saw, model # 113.231000. I've been searching the net, but no luck. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!
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