my small garage shop update
comments (0) January 28th, 2012 in Shop ToursShop Specs
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Here is a few pics of my dust collector upgrade. I took the old 5 Micron bags off my central machinery 2hp and added a wynne environmental Nano upgrade. Filters to .5 microns with a Merv 15. Much better air flow and filter surface. Also added a shot of my sheet cart which fits under my lumber rack. Rack is 3/4 plywood brackets bolted to 4x4s lagged to the wall studs. Also a pic of my Delta lathe we got off craigslist for 100 bucks. I mounted it on locking casters so we can move it out when needed.
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Semi-Permanent Bench Grinder Mount
Threaded inserts keep grinder locked-down, but easily movable.
My work table often pulls double- and triple-duty for tons of shop tasks. Most often it's sharpening, but I also use it for drilling, holding bench hooks and shooting boards and occassionally as a chop-saw station. Hopefully soon, it will also hold a midi-lathe. Since I plan on rearranging the top pretty regularly, I wanted a way to... read full tip



















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