Quill Lock Lever
Co) A TOOL-REST ASSEMBLY ANDTAILSTOCK that adjust easily,and CEL) lock positively are essential. Substantial castings and a wide bed provide rock-solid support. Look for a long tool-rest banjo, a massive tool rest, long lock levers that are adequately spaced to prevent pinch points, and a tailstock quill with separate accommodations for alignment and locking. o A CONTINUOUS BED allows you to position the tool rest behind a bowl blank, as well as in front of it, so you can work both surfaces...
Java M
A unique twist-and-lock design lets you change grits as easy as changing a CD. We've taken the driver unit and an abrasive disk out of the drill press to show you how they work together. When you're actually sharpening, the driver stays in the drill press. Slide the abrasive disk onto the driver. The driver contains a metal bar that fits into a groove on the abrasive disk.The driver also has two rare earth magnets that lock the abrasive disk in place after the two disks are twisted together....
Convenient Speed Changes
Call today for a FREE report on why Woodmaster's Drum Sander was voted tops by Fine Woodworking Magazine vs. Performax , Grizzly , etc. See how a Woodmaster can cut your sanding time by up to 90 Now, our line of 26 and 38 drum sanders includes a new 50 model. These commercial-duty sanders fill the niche between slow hand methods and exensive wide-belt sanders at about one third the cost. And there's no sacrifice in quality. Call today and we'll give you the names of Woodmaster owners near you....
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The Delta 46-715 features heavy castings and user-friendly design. It has a fully featured headstock that slides and pivots and it has a wide continuous bed. There are great lock levers all around, widely-splayed legs for stability and a high-mounted quick-off switch. The 46-715 is smooth running and quiet. It handled our 4-in.-square maple table-leg blanks with ease. We found its 3 4-hp motor a bit underpowered for our heavy green-wood bowl blanks, and its...
Plastic I
I've designed a small-parts chest that's as useful as it is simple to make. I've found those disposable, plastic containers for leftovers are ideal for small parts, such as screws and nails. The containers come in a variety of sizes. I like the soup- sized ones that measure 6 in. x 4-3 4 in. x 2-3 4 in. They cost about 3 for a five-pack. The overhanging edges of the container fit into dadoes cut into the sides and dividers of a simple box. The containers work like drawers with or without the...
Fasten Solid Wood to Plywood
A solid top is a great way to dress cabinet is assembled, rlup a plywood case. But Setting the fence on your plate joiner correctly usually combining two different materials requires a couple of test cuts before you hit the right slot can be just asking for trouble. As you location. Adjust your plate joiner to make a 20-size slot, know, solid wood expands and contracts with changes in humidity. Plywood doesn't. If they're fastened rigidly to each other, the solid top will crack. Tabletop...
Melamine Shelving
Straight Edges Without a Big Jointer I can't edge joint boards longer than 4 ft. on my little jointer. I don't have the dough for a big jointer yet , so I had to figure out a way to edge joint those long boards. Here's what I came up with I bought an 8-ft. length of melamine-covered shelving from the home center. I ran a shallow rabbet along the top edge so an 8-ft. length of 1-in. aluminum angle would fit in flush with the surface of the shelf. I epoxied T-track into a dado that runs parallel...
