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substitue for a turned post.

Hello, I am making a bench, and the plans call for the top of the front leg to be turned between the bench seat and the...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lccroninMAPSON
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by lccroninMAPSON

JIGIT SHELF HOLE JIG ??

I need to put in some holes for shelf pins. This has been a source of frustration over the years. I have manually laid...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jeshjr
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by jeshjr

Jet 1442 Extension Bed

FYI - I visited a local tool store yesterday and they had a Jet 1442 assembled with the optional extension bed. It look...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rbrogan
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by rbrogan

boxes

does anyone know a clever way to build a (wooden) box without using any nails, or screws or glue. Just by pluging the di...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by armin.wandaller
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by armin.wandaller

Mortises and hiking in the dark

I went hiking with some buddies yesterday morning starting in the dark at 6:00 A.M. We used headlamps till it was light...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by emptyshell
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by emptyshell

Custom Drill press table

A sheet of plywood with a clamp on 2x4 makes a handy drill press table and fence. If you want to get fancier, you can d...
31 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wrobertdavis
31 comments posted 22yrs posted by wrobertdavis

BOOT BENCH

http://popularmechanics.mondosearch.com/cgi-bin/MsmGo.exe?grab_id=51&EXTRA_ARG=&CFGNAME=MssFind%2Ecfg&host_id=42&page_i...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

OT - Lift Off Toilet Seat and Lid

http://popularmechanics.com/home_improvement/home_improvement/2001/11/we_have_liftoff/ I guess this is a case of, you CA...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

COLONIAL-STYLE STORAGE SHED

http://popularmechanics.com/home_improvement/home_improvement/2002/6/backyard_barn/index.phtmlJOATFlush the Johns. - see...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

CLASSIC SAWHORSE

http://popularmechanics.com/home_improvement/workshop/2004/10/sawhorse/JOATFlush the Johns. - seen on a bumper sticker
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Jakofalltrades
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

Can a shop have too much lighting?

Hi All, My new shop bldg is built and now waiting to be finished. It is 25 x 30 with 10 foot walls. The shop also has 4...
75 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mdg0911
75 comments posted 22yrs posted by mdg0911

Woodworking Bench Hardware questions

Hello all, need to know, can anyone name for me the best site at which to purchase really heavy duty knock-down hardwar...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ahem
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by ahem

Shoulda gone for it...

Was watching ebay the other day when a set of Lie Nielsen A2 tools steel chisels with leather pouch came up for auction...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by someone
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by someone