Jigs, Fixtures, Tips & Tricks Archives - Page 47 of 69

Bandsaw resaw sled
April 10, 2008

I was watching the viedo "New Breed of Bandsaws by Thomas McKenna" and he was using what he called a "Resaw sled" made by John White. It looked to be…
rocker arches
April 8, 2008

Does anyone know of a source or formula for determining the arcs for rocking chair arches based on the size of the chair.
Jig Manufacturer????
April 8, 2008

Does anyone know who makes that hold down jig on pg 96 of the current issue of FWW? The one shown in the bevel the stave figure of the master class…
Resaw fence for Rikon BS
April 5, 2008

I just purchased a Rikon 14" deluxe bandsaw and have already put it to work resawing laminations for a bent lamination chair apron. I do not like the Rikon rip…
How to remove a slice from a dowel?
March 26, 2008

I'm looking for suggestions on how to remove a quarter section from the length of an 8' dowel, one and 5/16 inches in diameter. What kind of jig or fixture…
straight line fixture
March 26, 2008

Over in the RAS discussion there was some discussion about straight lining with RAS or TS. For those that use board buddies or similar devices I have a simple jig…
transfering a wall radius to plywood?
March 24, 2008

Does anyone know how to transfer a wall radius to plywood? I have 3/4 round Room (think turret) that I would like to build a custom breakfast nook in. I…
Shop-build drywall lift
March 17, 2008

I need plans for a shop-build drywall lift. No welding please. My google searches didn't help.
Tool that’s helpful and boring
March 14, 2008

Here's one I use on the drill press quite a bit and I thought it might be handy in other applications I haven't considered. It allows me to bore a straight…
Brads w/out adhesive
March 10, 2008

When making jigs I often want to be able to use temporary guides and stop blocks. I would like to use brads but the brads I have are difficult if not impossible…

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