Look at the mobile base this guy made!

This was posted at rec.woodworking:
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.woodworking/browse_frm/thread/a3034a3d897b0c98?hl=en#

If you can’t get there, here are some links the guy sent:

I’ve been putting wheels on everything. I was bored, messing around with some scraps and threw this together for fun.

http://www.mikedrums.com/benchwheels.mpg
or
http://www.mikedrums.com/benchwheels.mov

Warning if you’re still on dialup… it’s 12mb.

Took some pics.
http://www.mikedrums.com/cam_wheel/camwheel.html

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And here is another:

> I have been looking for a way to make a heavy work bench mobile and not. I am wondering if you could
> simply push down the lever with your foot to interlock with a spring loaded catch.

Yes, like this guy: http://woodgears.ca/mobile_base/jointer.html

But I has that screw clamp from a crappy miter saw to recycle and couldn’t resist. :-)

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Methinks I will be making some of these!!!