| This blog is written by Jon3 | 27 entries so far |
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Phew, shop reorg done.
Well, it has been a long few months, but I’ve finally managed to clear some more space out ...
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Tablesaw Improvements #5: Mini Outfeed Table
Just when you (and I) thought I was done with my tablesaw improvements… I noticed during...
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Tablesaw Improvements #4: Jess-Em Mast-R-Slide
My quite predictable runup probably made it clear, but one of the reasons behind all these modifi...
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Tablesaw Improvements #3: Power switch, get out of the way!
Now that big power switch hangs out way on the left. Got to neaten that up a bit. Oh, and...
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Tablesaw Improvements #2: Re-Attaching the Rails
With the rails cut, it was time to re-attach and re-align the rails. Although imperfect, they ...
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Tablesaw Improvements #1: Adding a bit more rip fence railing length to my tablesaw.
I have a stock G1023SL tablesaw, which has the “30ish” inch rails. It works out to h...
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Just an update....
I’ve been a bit silent lately due to some big changes in my life. First, the lovely lady i...
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Cross Cut Sled #4: Dressin' it all up.
I’m no MMarzluf, but I know I can pretty this up a bit… I drop a scrap cherry bloc...
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Cross Cut Sled #3: The 5 Cut Square Dance
Now here is something else I didn’t do last time. Properly squaring up the sled. I star...
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Cross Cut Sled #2: Fences!
Although I didn’t snapshot it, I glued up the (2) 4” sections of ply, then ripped the...
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Cross Cut Sled #1: New, and far more accurate crosscut sled
My old crosscut sled sucked. I made it before I acquired a lot of knowledge, but I’ve been...
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Apothecary Cabinet/Tea Chest #2: The Middle Parts
Well, now that I have a functional carcass, I moved on to the middle part, Dado City. I lined ...
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Apothecary Cabinet/Tea Chest #1: In the Beginning, There was Cherry
I drink a lot of tea. And I don’t like the bagged stuff, I like fresh tea, carefully brewe...
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Workbench Project #5: Short but sweet entry
Finally got the final pass done on the bench. You can see the zig-zag lines all over from the ro...
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Workbench Project #4: Jointed top complete!
I took another (room full of dust) pass with the jointing sled setup. You can see the low parts ...
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Workbench Project #3: Tage Frid time!
I don’t have access to a 24” planer or drum sander, so I figured I was on my own. Mu...
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Time goes by! Lets prepare to level that sucker
As I have a small shop, my workbench must be my Workbench, Assembly Table, Mini Lathe Stand, Vacu...
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Workbench Project #2: Making a base. Alternatively, learning to hate home depot.
So, way back (9 months) in my woodworking infancy, I knew little of the wonderous joys of rough l...
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Workbench Project #1: The workbench project begins!
I actually began this project around 6-9 months ago, when I got into woodworking, and I did some ...
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Router Table #8: Finito!
Not much to say. Time to put the old PC698 up forsale! Many mistakes, much fun. Most imp...
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Router Table #7: Photo-Minimal Update, Fence Completed!
Although I completed the fence last night, my girlfriend unknowningly borrowed the camera, so I o...
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Router Table #6: Fence Time!
Now that I have a working router table, I started in on fence making. Not much time available la...
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Router Table #5: The next day, the next DOH!
I prepped my hand-held PC892 for the rabbet that will support the lift. Put the right bear...
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Router Table #4: The Top and the Toys!
I pulled the top out of the vacuum press, and had a nice wonderfully tight fit. In the mea...
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Router Table #3: Skipping Ahead.. Making the Top and Face Frame
Unfortunately, I forgot to bring the camera to the shop and document the big drawers, installing ...
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Router Table #2: Dado Time!
I grabbed a Dewalt Dado set off Amazon for a song a while back, thanks to the wonderful deal houn...
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Router Table #1: New Yankee Style Router Table
So, I’ve needed a router table, and I wanted an nice big surface area. I’ve used som...
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