Workshop Archives - Page 17 of 90

Workbench tail vise not flush.
September 8, 2011

I recently bought an old used workbench, thats in pretty godd condition except the tail vise. I taken in apart, cleaned it and greased the skrew with Tallow. The problem…
Old carrage barn problem
September 3, 2011

I have a wonderful old carrage barn that I would like to move my shop out into in the future. My question or concern is; the structure is sided (since 1916)…
pole barn woodshop
September 1, 2011

Just a way to hang a few things when I'm done using them. Mainly hammers and squares ( got a few of them) and also some chisels I use. …
butcher block
August 25, 2011

I have an old butcher block,stands 33" off the floor and is 41" X 31"X 12" thick. Someone had painted the under side and caused the block to split. I…
Basement workshop dust collection
August 16, 2011

What are your thoughts about having a shop in the basement in the same area as the furnace and water heater? I'm mainly worried about the dust getting into the…
Lighting for Finish/Spray Room
July 4, 2011

Happy 4th to All! I am doing the mechanical/lighting plans for a new shop and I was wondering if anyone had recommendations for lighting in a small finishing room. …
shop wiring
June 11, 2011

I’m building a house and now am planning a double garage as a shop. My question is on how to design the wiring. I need recommendations on the electrical outlets,…
Move Dust Collector Outside?
June 2, 2011

I want to move my dust collector and air compressor outside for space and noise reasons. I'm thinking about a small shed about 5x7x7' tall next to the shop. Are there…
Shop Vacuum Clogging Quickly
May 19, 2011

I recently bought a new shop vacuum(Rigid) to replace the small underpowered vac I had used for several years. This machine has a 14 gallon tank and a pleated filter. …
Dust collection system
May 11, 2011

I have an old central vacuum system in the garage that is not in use. Can I use it as a duct collection system? I was thinking it would work…

Page 17 of 90 Previous

UNLIMITED membership - Get access to it all

Start Free Trial Upgrade Membership

We hope you’ve enjoyed your free articles. To keep reading, become a member today.

Get complete site access to video workshops, digital plans library, online archive, and more, plus the print magazine.

Workshop Archives - Page 17 of 90

Get the latest from Fine Woodworking Magazine

#314-Tools & Shops 2025

#313-NOV/DEC 2024

#312-SEPT/OCT 2024

#311-JULY/AUG 2024

#310-MAY/JUN 2024

We hope you’ve enjoyed your free articles. To keep reading, become a member today.