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    TWiT 202: The Overeating iPhone



    Hosts: John C. Dvorak, Becky Worley, Natali Del Conte, and Carlos Rodela

    Sony Ericsson goes Android, Teledildonics, Compuserve, ringtone concerts, shoes, GDGT and more.
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    A Moving Experience Moving an entire wood shop is no fun. But you can save yourself a lot of back ache if you hire some help. Money well-spent if you ask me. In this episode I show you everything I did to get my shop…
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    TWiT 201: HI LEO LAPORTE FOR THROATBEARDS



    Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, and Brian Brushwood

    Amazon vs. sales tax, some IPTV ads cost more than equivalent TV, Windows 7 Pricing, Yahoo stockholders meeting, and more.

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    TWiT 200: Salad Daze



    Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Patrick Norton, Roger Chang, and David Prager.

    For show 200, some of the original TWiTs talk about a $1.9 million fine for 24 pirated songs,…
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    Sketchup Basics - Trunk Lid Pt. 3 In the final part of our series, Aaron puts the finishing touches on the trunk lid. If this is your first experience with SketchUp, I highly recommend checking out the tutorials located at…
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    TWiT 199: I'm A Dinner Jacket



    Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Doug Kaye, Wil Harris, and Dwight Silverman.

    Palm Pre, iPhone 3GS, AT&T protest, the end of analog TV, MySpace layoffs, gaming industry down,…
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    Sketchup Basics - Trunk Lid Pt. 2 In part two of our three part series, Aaron shows us how to make the frame parts for the top of our lid. Now these videos do assume that you’ve opened the program and have a little familiarity with…
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    Safety Q&A I received a number of great questions for Safety Week and this video covers three of them. The first question concerns running small pieces over the tablesaw and router. The second question is about…
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    TWiT 198: Emission Accomplished



    Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Cannata, Tom Merritt, Jason Calacanis, and Denise Howell.

    The Palm Pre, Apple’s WWDC 2009, voting on advertisements, Bing, E3, Google gets cozy with the…
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    End Table (Pt. 6) Well here it is: the big finale!! This video focuses primarily on finishing techniques and the attachment of the top to the table. I will warn you ahead of time that there are a lot of Wood Whisperer…
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    A Chat with Kaleo Kala Many of you might already be familiar with Kaleo. He is runs KaleosWorkshop.com and does the This Week in Wood Podcast. He is also recent graduate of the Australian School of Fine Furniture. And…
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    End Table (Pt. 5) We have some big design decisions to make. And thanks to all the great suggestions from you folks, I had a lot to think about! But I finally made a decision. I show you how I use a Kutzall carving…
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    End Table (Pt. 4) Time for the fun stuff! The legs are routed and then shaped by hand with a cabinet-maker’s rasp. I then show you how you can use card scrapers and sandpaper to achieve the smoothest finish possible….
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    End Table (Pt. 3) In this episode, I start by gluing the leg blanks to the aprons. I then cut the rough shape out on the bandsaw. And finally, I use the template and a flush trim bit in the router table to get the…
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    End Table (Pt. 2)

    Creating sliding dovetails for our apron to leg joint.