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This is the second in Kirby's series of handbooks. He tells how to get the most out of low priced saws, what blades and accessories to buy and what to avoid, how to set up each of four basic saw operations, how to build simple, inexpensive and accurate jigs, and how to make excellent wood joints straight from the saw. Kirby was trained in the British Arts and Crafts tradition and teaches and writes in Connecticut. This is his sixth book.
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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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$24.99 $14.99 |
Nearly two dozen jig and fixture designs for a range of popular tools, from table saws to drill presses. There is a special section filled with trade secrets and shortcuts for running a better shop. Includes basic plans and most of these jigs and fixtures do not require new materials. Most can be made from scrap lumber.
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$19.95 $11.97 |
A Complete Guide to Set Up, Troubleshooting and Maintenance. The book is an excellent reference guide for anyone who owns tools and want to lean how to assemble, tune, maintain and repair them.
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$17.95 $10.77 |
The only price guide to factor in prices realized from tool sales on the Internet. Contains a staggering 12,000+ individual and chart combinations for prices. Prices cover tools that are available in the market place, with explanations for each tool group to help the reader classify condition. Chapters include buying antique tools, tool wood indentification, clubs to join and reference books.
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"Power Tools" 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: cutting edge tool technology. Tools covers include jig saws, routers, circular saws, drills, table saws, cut- off saws, bandsaws, jointers, planers, and other portable as well as benchtop tools.