Jointers - Page 5 of 8

8-in. Jointer 80-200
December 1, 2005

The General has an almost perfectly flat table and pull-out roller extensions on both ends to add support for long boards.
8-in. Jointer 37-680
December 1, 2005

The Delta 37-680 jointer has the longest bed of those tested and an extra long infeed table. Table adjustments are made with a lever, and the table-lock lever is sturdy and comfortable.
8-in. Jointer 37-380
December 1, 2005

The least noisy of the jointers tested, the Delta 37-380 has an easy-to-adjust fence that moves on a rack-and-pinion gear.
8-in. Jointer 21703
December 1, 2005

The Craftsman has the longest fence of those tested, with the locking mechansim on top rather than in back where it could slip.
8-in. Jointer BW-8J
December 1, 2005

This jointer was discontinued and replaced by the Yorkcraft YC-8J 8-in. jointer
6-in. Jointer 80-150L M1
October 25, 2005

This 6-in. jointer from General features a jackscrew system for fast knife adjustment and a built-in rabbetting ledge.
Squaring Up Rough Lumber
October 25, 2005

Learn the four-square technique for milling lumber
Jointer Thicknessing-Another Design
October 25, 2005

The design presented here converts a jointer to a true thickness planer, and it takes just a couple of minutes to make the conversion. On a regular thickness planer, the…
Raised Panels on the Jointer
October 25, 2005

You can produce panels with beautiful long-tapered bevels on your jointer, provided it has rabbeting capability. Build an outboard table from 3/4-in. plywood about 12 in. wide and as long…
Making Raised Panels on the Jointer
October 25, 2005

As a high-school woodworking teacher, my students and I have been cutting raised panels on the tablesaw for years. It's an altogether unsatisfactory method that at best is awkward, leaves…

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