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This informative handbook will help every woodworker construct exactly the bench he or she needs. Anyone with basic skills could build either the study and versatile joiners bench or one for cabinetmakers, and adapt them for individual use. Other workbenches have storage drawers and a cabinet, or are designed for specialties like carving, veneering, guitar making, and more. And this book offers more than just plans for building the benchit features information on setting it up, installing the tools, and using it for planning, joinery, power tool operations, and assembly.
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$19.95 $11.97 |
An in depth guide to the router and how it is used. Includes information on a box-combing jig, flush-trimming jig, small circle jig, end-trimming jig, housing jig, and trammel jig. Also what to look for in a router, how to buy a dove-tailing jig, how to keep your router running smoothly.
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$24.95 $14.97 |
This is the first book to identify American builders of planers, shapers, and slotters, who operated throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries. The author provides valuable information on over 300 makers, many of which are little known. More than 1000 illustrations, taken from original catalogs and periodicals, show how these machines developed. Includes a glossary of terms. Of great interest to the collector, the industrial archeologist, and the industrial historian.
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$14.95 $8.97 |
Kirby, a master woodworker educated in England, shows the reader how to put a perfect edge on chisels, plane irons, and knives. The author advocates using Japanese waterstones in conjunction with the ordinary electric grinder as the best route to a sharp edge, yet he also shows how to get excellent results from traditional oil stones. Kirby also includes a discussion of diamond hones.
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$17.95 $10.77 |
26 ingenious jig and fixture projects from the pages of Woodworkers Journal magazine. Each project is accompanied by detailed plans, expert instructions, and helpful tips to ensure your finished project is well-built and a productive enhancement to your table saw and router. Includes technical and exloded drawings, materials lists, and more.
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Originally published in 1941 this is a fascinating look at how to build a variety of workshop tools. The book was published during and after World War II and the idea was to show craftsmen how to cope with shortages of metal and other materials and still build useable machinery. Included are plans for table saws, thickness planer, cordwood saw, hydraulic press, drill presses, jigsaws, and many other handy tools.