# STL 90: Gorilla Glue for Fine Furniture

- Show: [Shop Talk Live](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live)
- Published: 2015-07-31
- Length: 53m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2015-07-31-stl-90-gorilla-glue-for-fine-furniture
- Listen: https://shoptalklive.libsyn.com/stl-90-gorilla-glue-for-fine-furniture

## Summary

Furniture maker Craig Thibodeau joins the Shop Talk Live team to explain the correct application of Gorilla Glue for fine woodworking, emphasizing its slippery nature for sliding dovetails and the importance of letting the foam cure before chiseling. The hosts discuss the AWFS trade show, highlighting new tools from Lee Valley Veritas and Bosch, while addressing listener questions on planing end grain, flattening ingrain cutting boards, and managing wood movement in large live-edge tables. They also cover dust collection strategies for router tables and recommend specific sharpening guides and Japanese chisels for precision work.

## Chapters

- [0:06](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2015-07-31-stl-90-gorilla-glue-for-fine-furniture#t=6) Introduction and Shop Cabinet Update
- [4:40](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2015-07-31-stl-90-gorilla-glue-for-fine-furniture#t=280) AWFS Trade Show and New Tools
- [11:48](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2015-07-31-stl-90-gorilla-glue-for-fine-furniture#t=708) Listener Questions: Planing and Flattening
- [19:11](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2015-07-31-stl-90-gorilla-glue-for-fine-furniture#t=1151) Craig Thibodeau on Gorilla Glue
- [25:36](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2015-07-31-stl-90-gorilla-glue-for-fine-furniture#t=1536) Router Table Dust Collection
- [29:31](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2015-07-31-stl-90-gorilla-glue-for-fine-furniture#t=1771) Live Edge Table Wood Movement
- [35:42](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2015-07-31-stl-90-gorilla-glue-for-fine-furniture#t=2142) Favorite Tools: Honing Guides and Chisels
- [43:28](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2015-07-31-stl-90-gorilla-glue-for-fine-furniture#t=2608) Dye Application and Drilling Techniques

## Topics

- [Materials & manufacturing processes](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/materials-and-processes)
- [Mechanical engineering](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/mechanical-engineering)
- [Fabrication & craft](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/fabrication-and-craft)
- [Sourcing & supply chain](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/sourcing-and-supply-chain)
- [Industrial & consumer product design](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/industrial-design)

## Most relevant to

makers and hobbyists

## Mentioned

- Gorilla Glue (other)
- Lee Valley Veritas (company)
- Bosch (company)
- SawStop (company)
- Trans-Tint (other)
- Rockler (company)

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