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Giant 100mm LED

Step 2Materials for the Wooden LED

Materials for the Wooden LED
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For forming the "head" (The epoxy part of a normal LED, the thing that kind of looks like a bell) of the LED you need:

TOOLS:
Lathe
various lathe tools
Coping Saw
Vibrating Sander
Belt Sander
Clamps
Chisel (or some tool to scrape off glue)
Radial Arm Saw (or some other way of cutting up the pine board)
Putty Knife (optional, but nice)

MATERIALS
1" x 6" x 8' piece of pine
Wood Glue
Paper
Paper towels


Safety
Safety Glasses (necessary), ear protection (highly recommended), Respirator (highly recommended, especially while sanding)
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Aug 16, 2011. 6:54 PMcommanderzhao says:
holy crap... plum creek's the tree farm above my property!

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