Nobody Likes a Dirty Underbevel | WoodTalk 602

About this episode

The episode discusses woodworking legends, modern technology, finishes, shop mats, and listener questions.

It’s show #602 - On today’s show, we’re talking about what would happen if woodworking legends had access to today’s technology, a quick drying wood finish, anti-fatigue mats for the shop, and chisel types and you. Sponsored by : Use code WT2025 for 10% off - Exclusions apply. What's On the Bench Marc made some fancy Walnut garage steps. Matt is working on the breakfast table. Shannon is prepping parts for a middle school class project on Bluebird boxes. We Did Podcasts All 3 of us cheated on WoodTalk and appeared on another podcast. Well Shannon didn't, he just hosts another one is a constant dirty cheater Matt was on the Woodturners Journey Marc was on the Modern Woodworkers Podcast Shannon hosts The Lumber Update Podcast always...the cheater Kickback and Stuff Greg asks If Maloof, Nakashima, Krenov, Frid, and Carpenter had access to modern tools, like CAD, the Festool Domino, and digital conveniences, do you think their work would have been even better, or just different? And in this digital era, would they be revered legends still, or just another set of woodworkers on YouTube? Listener Questions Yukiki is leading a class on picture frames and asks about a fast drying finish…

People in this episode

Hosts: Marc, Matt, Shannon

Topics covered

• woodworking technology
• wood finishes
• shop equipment
• chisel types
• listener questions

Keywords

• woodworking
• technology
• finishes
• chisels
• shop mats

Sponsors

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Woodturners Journey, Modern Woodworkers Podcast, Lumber Update Podcast

Products: Festool Domino, Walnut garage steps, bench chisels, fast drying finish, anti-fatigue mats

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