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Miniature Drive Center for the Lathe
January 31, 2012

I recently needed to turn some small pedestal feet for a jewelry box but didn’t have a drive center small enough to turn the 1⁄2-in. shank on the foot. To…
Golf Ball Markers Give Your Finishing a Lift
January 31, 2012

To apply finish neatly to panel edges or to spray both sides of a piece quickly and easily, it helps to raise the workpiece above the work surface on small,…
Table Saws Under Siege
December 8, 2011

U.S. government considers flesh-sending technology for all tablesaws, but is that feasible?
New Table Saw Regulations for 2012?
December 8, 2011

Will 2012 usher in new regulations leading to higher-priced tablesaws? Read our roundup and take your best guess.
Sharpening Jig for Planer Knives
December 8, 2011

Learn how to sharpen your planer knive in-place with this shop-made jig
Upgrade Your Router with Shop-Built Bases
December 8, 2011

Four custom bases unlock the tool's versatility.
Video: How to Sharpen Jointer Knives
December 8, 2011

Learn a quick and simple technique for sharpening jointer knives in-place.
Quick Tip: A use for baby powder in the shop
November 16, 2011

When using paste wax to lubricate the surface on my tablesaw, jointer, and other tools, I often needed to stop and reapply the wax in the middle of a project.…
Quick Tip: Cleaning an aerosol nozzle
November 16, 2011

The common trick for keeping an aerosol nozzle clear of dried paint or finish after spraying is to turn the can upside down and spray for a few seconds. Trouble…
Efficient Glue-Ups with a Rolling Clamp Rack
November 15, 2011

This rolling rack holds my most commonly used clamps and tools for glue-ups. The rack is built around a box made from 3⁄4-in.-thick MDF, which provides great strength and extra…

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