February 28, 2008

SHOPNOTES: Micro-Adjust Your Router Table Fence

My router table fence is an accurate, reliable part of my router table. My only gripe was how difficult it was to make fine adjustments. So I came up with a simple solution that doesn't take a lot of time or material. To see how it works, click the following link:

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Posted by Phillip Huber at 01:21 PM

February 21, 2008

WOODSMITH: Sanding Disc Alignment Tool

If you can find a way to make basic shop tasks go a little easier, you can concentrate on more important things. To that end, check out this simple, time-saving tip. Just click the following link:

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Posted by Ted Raife at 01:15 PM

February 14, 2008

SHOPNOTES: Telescoping Drawer Gauge

It can be a little tricky measuring for and sizing a drawer bottom. Thankfully, this handy tool eliminates the measuring altogether and guarantees the right size. To see how it works, click the following link:

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Posted by Phillip Huber at 03:13 PM

February 07, 2008

WOODSMITH: Magnetic Stop Block

A stop block clamped to the rip fence of your table saw makes cutting identical short pieces easier and safer. But even a simple stop block can be improved. Click the following link and take a look:

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Posted by Ted Raife at 02:20 PM