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Hi!  I just got the Prazi Chestmate but I'm having trouble using it and I'm wondering if I'm missing something blindingly obvious?  I have tried several different bits but I can't get…

Does anyone have good pland for a table saw sled ?

Does anyone know of a ready source for the hold down clamps shown on page 75 of FWW # 197

Has anyone ever made the shelf pin jig that Norm made on NYW a few years ago? I haven't seen that episode in a long time and I wanted to…

Hi All, The post above was deleted. Per the house rules, advertising is not allowed outside designated folders: http://www.taunton.com/thetauntonpress/forums_hr.asp Gina FineWoodworking.com Edited 2/7/2008 9:04 am ET by GEide

I need a tapering jig for my next project. does anyone want to share their secrets to a home made jig. I saw a link to a jig, but I'm not…

I presently do all of my jointing by hand with a #7 plane. For production purposes I have considered a jointer but have a space limitation. I have been considering…

I'm looking for some advice on a good way to upgrade my craftsman contractor style table saw. I wouldn't say that I'm unhappy with the saw itself, just how I…

Hi everyone, I am just getting into vacuum clamping and veneer pressing.  I have built a good vacuum press and am now working on the actual vacuum clamps.  Most of the…

What is the actual measurement of .4" ( i.e., .25=1/4", .5=1/2", etc.).  Is this easier that what I'm making it? What is the purpose of using this type of measuring system, rather…