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$29.00 $17.40 |
Here is the second volume in Dana Batorys series of guides to the major woodworking machinery manufacturers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Covered in this volume are Parks Machine Co., the Boice-Crane Co., Baxter D. Whitney & Son, and Crescent Machine Co. As in his first volume, the author provides a history of each manufacturer, as well as a description of the evolution of its product lines over the years. Accompanying the histories are many illustrations taken from the catalogs of the period. This is a mine of information about old woodworking machines and the companies that made them.
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$25.95 $15.57 |
This is an innovative book on making even more use of your router. Jack Cox's recent inventions, the Pivot Frame jig and the Pivot Frame Ellipse jig, now make it possible for all woodworkers to achieve superb decorative work , inlaying, routing circles and small ellipses and scalloped patterns based on the circle and ellipse. The book includes many other jigs by the author and all of them can be easily made in the home workshop. A number of projects involving ornamental routing are discussed in detail.
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$26.95 $16.17 |
Odate was trained in Japan. In this book he covers the history and use of each tool. Planes, saws, chisels, sharpening stones, etc. The philosophy and techniques of Japan's masters are dealt with. This is the best book dealing with Japanese tools and techniques. Invaluable if you treasure fine tools and the emotions that go with them.
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$19.95 $11.97 |
This indispensable handbook explains how to choose and set up the right table saw for any shop, and demonstrates basic and advanced techniques for ripping, crosscutting, and cutting bevels and mitered edges. Various jigs and auxiliary miter fences are outlined as well, all designed to maximize safety and efficiency. Filled with practical information and more than 250 color photographs and illustrations, this in-depth introduction provides innovative uses for specialty blades, and great tips for controlling dust, maintaining your saw, working with imperfect lumber, and much more.
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$32.00 $24.95 |
Features over 200 tools from classics to the most inventively engineered newcomers. The author takes the reader inside power tools and explains what makes them tick and compares the features that make some tools great. Each category discusses design, accessories, cut-away drawings of the mechanics, a look at the future.
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$21.95 $13.17 |
Shop layout, tool and lumber storage, workstations, dust collection and safety, and machine accessories. It's all here. Great ideas on how to solve common shop problems like storing equipment and organizing work areas. Visit the shops of hundreds of woodworkers and share their best ideas for improving a shop.