30Mar

8 Free Router Lift Plans, Build Notes and Videos

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Routing without a lift is a hassle. You’ll find yourself using that router more if you have a lift! …and you’ll find that you have a lift at a great price if you build one yourself ;) We searched up and down the halls of the internet to bring you this collection of 8 free […]

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15Mar

Turn Your Drill Press Into a Router: 8 Free Plans!

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If a drill press is all you got, it can get some of your routing jobs done! Back in the heady shop days of the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s drill presses around the country proudly routed and shaped happily… with the help of these amazing plans :)

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1Mar

12 Router Fence Plans: From Split Fences to Micro Adjusters!

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We’ve got router jig plans; we’ve got router table plans. I can’t believe we’ve gone this long without some router fence plans for you! How have you managed without us ;)

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12Feb

Drill Press Lathe: 9 Jigs and Guides for Drill Press Turning

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The drill press may seem like a boring tool… (badump tchhh) With the right jigs and modifications (such as bike hubs, salvaged cordless drill parts etc) you can turn your drill press into a light – VERY LIGHT – lathe! Lathe at your own risk though – I’ve read you can really mess up your […]

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11Feb

21 More Workbench Plans: Magazine Work Bench Plans from 1882-2003

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So… I hope you didn’t start one of the workbench plans from last week, because I’ve got a BOATLOAD of new workbench plans for you :) Thanks to the Google Book Project‘s tireless scanning efforts, I assembled a list of workbench plans from days gone by. Many are from the “Popular” brand (Popular Mechanics, Popular […]

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29Jan

10 Cove Cutting Jigs, How To's and Calculators

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Does anyone cut coves on their table saws anymore? Something tells me it’s a dying art – Popular Mechanics from the 50’s and 60’s wrote about it several times but it’s dropped off since then in the woodworking and handyman mags. Anyhow, I hope this collection is useful to those who plan to cut their […]

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28Jan

13 Tenon Jig Plans for Table Saw Tenoning

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Mortise and tenons have a noble heritage – woodworkers have used them for thousands of years to make great joints. And without tables saws too, much less table saw tenon jigs ;P We’re gonna leave you hanging when it comes to mortising, but we’ve got you covered on the TENONS!!! Without further ado, 13 Tenon […]

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18Jan

12 Zero Clearance Insert Plans for Your Table Saw

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End tearout. Get cleaner cuts. Keep debris off your blade. What’s not to love about zero clearance inserts for your table saw? This plan collection covers the basics of zero clearance insert plans, and should help you brainstorm features you never knew you needed!

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5Jan

9 Free Snow Sled Plans: It's All Downhill From Here!

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When life hands you a snow shovel, head for the shop instead and get started on a snow sled! Nothing beats back the misery of frozen toes and noses like high speed descents. These sled plans didn’t quite fit in with our miter sleds, cross cut sleds and panel cutting sleds ;D (hawhaw!)

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5Jan

10 WWing Roundup Stories: Christmas Joy, Spalt Your Own Lumber, Table Saw Maintenance Video

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We waste way too much time on the internet… so YOU can spend your time on the very best of the woodworking web! This week features some amazing stories. Tops in my book is the look of joy on that little girl’s face when she sees what her dad made for her. I hope you […]

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