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REVIEW - GRAMERCY HOLDFASTS
by Patrick Gibbons, Houston, TX Just got mine hot from the Fed Ex man. I'd been lusting for the feel of steel in my calloused mitt. I have now had it for about an hour-and-a-half and I'm ready to give...
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by Patrick Gibbons, Houston, TX Just got mine hot from the Fed Ex man. I'd been lusting for the feel of steel in my calloused mitt. I have now had it for about an hour-and-a-half and I'm ready to give...
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REVIEW - GRIZZLY ULTIMATE 12" JOINTER
by Todd Solomon I recently purchased Grizzly's "Ultimate" 12" jointer. This is part of their higher end line of jointers, and appears to be 90% the same machine as the General International, Bridgewoo...
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by Todd Solomon I recently purchased Grizzly's "Ultimate" 12" jointer. This is part of their higher end line of jointers, and appears to be 90% the same machine as the General International, Bridgewoo...
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REVIEW - NOVA CAST IRON LEGS
by Steve Antonucci I have a Nova 3000 that has been bolted to a 2x6 and MDF bench for the last year. Originally, I built the bench for a longer lathe, so it had always consumed more floor space than r...
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by Steve Antonucci I have a Nova 3000 that has been bolted to a 2x6 and MDF bench for the last year. Originally, I built the bench for a longer lathe, so it had always consumed more floor space than r...
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REVIEW - ROB COSMAN'S DVDS - HAND PLANING AND SHARPENING AND ROUGH TO READY
by Garrett Lambert Rob Cosman is known to most woodworkers, especially those who like hand tools. Many of us have seen him demonstrating planes, saws, and technique at woodshows all over North America...
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by Garrett Lambert Rob Cosman is known to most woodworkers, especially those who like hand tools. Many of us have seen him demonstrating planes, saws, and technique at woodshows all over North America...
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REVIEW - ROB COSMAN'S HAND-CUT DOVETAILS AND ADVANCED HAND-CUT DOVETAILS
by Garrett Lambert The name Rob Cosman is synonymous with hand-cut dovetails, and he continues to reinforce the association by touring the North American woodworking shows to demonstrate his technique...
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by Garrett Lambert The name Rob Cosman is synonymous with hand-cut dovetails, and he continues to reinforce the association by touring the North American woodworking shows to demonstrate his technique...
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REVIEW - ROBLAND X31
by Kelby One and one-half weeks ago I picked up a new Robland X31 combination machine from Laguna Tools. Wow! This is a huge upgrade to my shop, and I haven't been able to spend a free minute outside ...
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by Kelby One and one-half weeks ago I picked up a new Robland X31 combination machine from Laguna Tools. Wow! This is a huge upgrade to my shop, and I haven't been able to spend a free minute outside ...
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REVIEW - SHOP FOX CABINET SAW
by Jim DeLaney My new Shop Fox Cabinet Saw was delivered on 20 July 2003. I got what I think is a decent deal. The saw was $999, the roller base an additional $85.00, and delivery (from about 40 miles...
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by Jim DeLaney My new Shop Fox Cabinet Saw was delivered on 20 July 2003. I got what I think is a decent deal. The saw was $999, the roller base an additional $85.00, and delivery (from about 40 miles...
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REVIEW OF BILL GRUMBINE'S BOWL TURNING DVD
by Rod Peterson I've been interested in turning for a long time, have more than one gouge, and can spell skew, but I don't have a large body of work. On the other hand, Bill Grumbine, who I think of a...
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by Rod Peterson I've been interested in turning for a long time, have more than one gouge, and can spell skew, but I don't have a large body of work. On the other hand, Bill Grumbine, who I think of a...
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REVIEW OF LASERKERF
by Bill Esposito Have you been looking at the Delta or Craftsman Laser Miter Saws and wondering how you could have a laser on your $600 Sliding Compound Miter Saw? The good news is that you do have a ...
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by Bill Esposito Have you been looking at the Delta or Craftsman Laser Miter Saws and wondering how you could have a laser on your $600 Sliding Compound Miter Saw? The good news is that you do have a ...
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REVIEW OF SHARPENING WITH LEONARD LEE DVD
by Scott Bonder I bought this DVD and am very happy I did. It is a companion to Mr. Lee's book, The Complete Guide to Sharpening. The DVD is broken into chapters so you need not watch the whole thing ...
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by Scott Bonder I bought this DVD and am very happy I did. It is a companion to Mr. Lee's book, The Complete Guide to Sharpening. The DVD is broken into chapters so you need not watch the whole thing ...
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RIP DOZUKI REVIEW
by Christopher Schwarz As promised, here is the first draft of my review of two new rip dozuki saws that we have scheduled for publication in February 2004. This thing hasn't been edited (apologies in...
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by Christopher Schwarz As promised, here is the first draft of my review of two new rip dozuki saws that we have scheduled for publication in February 2004. This thing hasn't been edited (apologies in...
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ROBLAND X-31 COMBINATION REVIEW
By Bill Pentz Unlike the ShopSmith, European combination machines put a lot of very high end, powerful equipment in a single package that costs less, and takes up less room than individual machines I ...
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By Bill Pentz Unlike the ShopSmith, European combination machines put a lot of very high end, powerful equipment in a single package that costs less, and takes up less room than individual machines I ...
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SAWSTOP CABINET SAW
Setup & Initial Use Report by Dave Wright Executive Summary SawStop LLC was started by an invention—a contact sensor and blade brake that stops the saw blade within 1/200th second after contact ...
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Setup & Initial Use Report by Dave Wright Executive Summary SawStop LLC was started by an invention—a contact sensor and blade brake that stops the saw blade within 1/200th second after contact ...
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SHOP BUILT SAW VISE
by Dominic Greco (clicking on links opens a separate tab/window) This project was inspired by the classes I took with Ron Herman and Mike Wenzloff during the recent WIA (Woodworking in America) confer...
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by Dominic Greco (clicking on links opens a separate tab/window) This project was inspired by the classes I took with Ron Herman and Mike Wenzloff during the recent WIA (Woodworking in America) confer...
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STEEL CITY 10" 5 HP INDUSTRIAL CABINET SAW REVIEW
by Jerome Laux Model # SC-35626 The parts came in several boxes, which took up about half of my truck bed. The saw itself was in the large box with the fence in the smaller box in the foreground and t...
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by Jerome Laux Model # SC-35626 The parts came in several boxes, which took up about half of my truck bed. The saw itself was in the large box with the fence in the smaller box in the foreground and t...
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SWMBO
by Rod Peterson (There are several nested quotes in this article so they are color coded for your convenience. The author's text is in black. Ed.) My friend Phil Kosin once wrote in response to a typi...
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by Rod Peterson (There are several nested quotes in this article so they are color coded for your convenience. The author's text is in black. Ed.) My friend Phil Kosin once wrote in response to a typi...
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TARGET COATINGS WATER BASED PREMIUM SPRAY LACQUER REVIEW
by David C. Lykins In the past two years or so I started using a water-based lacquer developed and manufactured by Target Coatings. It's my understanding that Target Coatings has really been know for ...
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by David C. Lykins In the past two years or so I started using a water-based lacquer developed and manufactured by Target Coatings. It's my understanding that Target Coatings has really been know for ...
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THE HNT GORDON SPOKESHAVES
Reviewed by Derek Cohen I’ve had the HNT Gordon Flat and Round spokeshaves on loan from Terry Gordon for several months now, having met up with him at the last Perth Wood Show. After a little tuitio...
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Reviewed by Derek Cohen I’ve had the HNT Gordon Flat and Round spokeshaves on loan from Terry Gordon for several months now, having met up with him at the last Perth Wood Show. After a little tuitio...
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THE LIE-NIELSEN FACE JOINERY FLOAT
by Derek Cohen Very recently Lie-Nielsen released a set of joinery floats that were fashioned after the planemaker’s floats they were producing in association with Clark & Williams. These floats...
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by Derek Cohen Very recently Lie-Nielsen released a set of joinery floats that were fashioned after the planemaker’s floats they were producing in association with Clark & Williams. These floats...
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THE LV “LITTLE VICTOR” REPRODUCTION BLOCK PLANE
by Derek Cohen (in Perth, Australia) The Lee Valley website states This little plane is a close copy of Leonard Bailey's 1877 “Little Victor” #51 block plane, which was once advertised as the “p...
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by Derek Cohen (in Perth, Australia) The Lee Valley website states This little plane is a close copy of Leonard Bailey's 1877 “Little Victor” #51 block plane, which was once advertised as the “p...
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