Close-Quarters Clamping
An F-style clamp works well for getting into tight spaces, but how do you turn the handle? The answer: Just drill a couple of holes through it and insert a screwdriver. A 90° offset to the holes ensures that the …
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Category Archives: Tricks of the Trade
Supersized Miter Gauge
When you need to cut something that is too wide, long and/or heavy to accurately cut with the equipment at hand, this jury-rigged solution will help be your guide.
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Read moreRefreshing a Cutting Edge
Save your dull knife blades (and a bit of money) during repetitive cutting tasks with this simple reader’s tip.
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Read morePick-Up Switch
While staring at the pile of assorted hardware I just accidentally spilled onto my sawdust-covered floor, my thoughts quickly turned from banging my head against the wall to patting myself on the back. Here’s why. I grabbed my MagSwitch featherboard…
Read moreVacuum Attachment Tree
Vacuum attachments are a challenge to store. They come in so many shapes! I made this device to keep them all together, within easy reach. It’s just a long chain with shorter lengths of chain branching out from it. Each …
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