I've converted hundreds of appliances, grilles, ranges, furnaces boilers, waterheaters..... Liability today precludes a lot of once common practices. Any chance you can get a picture of the valve assembly? While there, check the rating plate, it may have started life as a NG grill. Clean the burners out as well. Spider webs and other assorted crud can cause lighting problems.

I'm almost positive mine is made by Emperor, we have had some minor repairs over the past 40 years, still keeps good time.

Note ... I only sound mean.

What you like for coloring doesn't matter.
You're giving them to a fundraiser.
Give them and expect them to go for very little based on your perceived value.
....
Finish.
You need to choose. These are finished for outdoors.
Or
Theses are finished for indoor use.

If you finish for outdoor use, include a note that they can be used indoors
But, should have some type of pad under the legs/feet

I suspect that tonal differences are negligible. It's not a woodwind instrument, after all. The boxes I've made are usually from walnut and sound good enough to me. I expect anything with moderate density would work well.

30 seconds of Google Fu magic.

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Using "Shop" instead of shed in the search

Hope this helps.

Lee Valley. I've had the 28 bit HSS set for over 10 years. They are excellent and they offer all sizes individually for replacement.

If you turn the chair upside down, what does the hole pattern look like for the seat?
In other words, which (if any) of all those holes in the top go all of the way through?

I wouLd probably use a mortise and tenon to connect front legs to the back ones (kind of like a T). But otherwise it is a practical bench.

Thanks,

BG

Surely, you must be trolling.

I found this while poking around on one of my favorite design sites.


Some details on its construction are here. I think this type of construction would be within the capabilities of most of the WN members.