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Where Can a 11th grader get a grant for my never updated 62 year old high school shop class

js2295, member | October 4th, 201224 comments

Hi I relocated to Iroquois High School this year as a 11th grader my old shop class was huge and had safe machinary. Now im at Iroquois in Ny and its a mess the table saw, bandsaw, lathes, router...

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Tool Cabinets

Frank Pellow, member | September 29th, 2012

The design for one of these hanging tool cabinets can be found in the October 2006 issue of Wood magazine. Each of my two daughters has a basement workshop in a small room that is shared with a gas...

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New Felder/Hammer segmented cutterhead might be best on market

AsaC, member | August 24th, 20126 comments

They are calling it "Silent Power," rolling it out on their entire line of Felder and Hammer machines. The new cutterhead design promises to be 50% quieter yet use less power, and leave zero tracks.

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Bosch chopsaw and pin nailer pack in the value

AsaC, member | August 23rd, 2012

While others race to fill out their product lines with me-too products, Bosch watches and waits. Their new pin nailer is a good example. Seeing a hole in the marketplace, between expensive...

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Rockler has 5 great ideas under $25

AsaC, member | August 22nd, 20128 comments

Rockler launched more product innovations than any other manufacturer at IWF, and our faves are all under $25!

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New tool cabinet packs in a lot of storage

MPekovich, member | May 22nd, 201210 comments

A full-size mock up ensured that all my tools would fit in my new tool cabinet.

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New Hand Tool Panel and Router on Tablesaw Wing

ebergh, member | March 29th, 20122 comments

I finally got around to making a Hand Tool cabinet for my small shop, modifiying the design by Jan Zoltowski that FWW offers. It has really helped get things organized! I have also added a new MLCS...

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Upgrade your clamps, the simple way

aronde, member | March 20th, 20122 comments

Often, when you need to clamp two pieces of wood, you need to put the clamps next to a surface, where you cannot easily turn the handle and put the pressure on the clamp. I made a small...

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"Lazy Stephen" Tool Turntable

MarkKessler, member | February 24th, 20129 comments

I call this the "Lazy Stephen". It's a modified version of a turntable plan I came across. I don't think I have followed ANY plan to the exact "jot or tittle". I tend to find ways to wrest the...

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My Garage in a perfect world

DozersWorkshop, member | January 23rd, 2012

This would be the layout of my shop, if I were to miraculously win the lottery...and if we decided not to move afterward. :-) The Shop Planner is a pretty neat tool to help you visualize how...

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Shop-made Combo Drum Sander

plcon, member | December 31st, 2011

What more can you ask from an home-made drum sander that reduces stock very fast, sands surfaces and edges very flat and smooth with little dust problems. Full details, lots of photos, some...

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Garage Shop

Chill1_mn, member | December 17th, 2011

A great shop layout for a double car garage

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2B or not 2B

fidgen, member | November 28th, 20119 comments

Furniture maker Tom Fidgen shares some thoughts about this all to often, overlooked tool in the wood shop. Good design starts right here.

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Fantasy Shop

Cirick, member | October 9th, 2011

I try to line my equipment up so it can be used as an out feed table if necessary, Planer being the same height as the workbenchs etc. I have to raise the heights of some of the equipment to...

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My Little Dream Shop

jasonmullenix, member | September 17th, 2011

I am limited on space so the tools here are the ideal ones I would put to the most use. I have only be doing wood working seriously for about 10 months but the addiction is increasing.

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Dave's Workshop

dave100, member | September 8th, 20111 comment

After I retired I moved to Muskoka and built my 28 x 40 dream shop. It has hydronic radiant floor heating that keeps me warm in the winter and a 10 foot ceiling that allows for larger...

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Shane's Backyard Workshop

shanekelvey, member | July 14th, 2011

This blueprint consists of a overall close to perfect workshop. As you can see I laid out all of my machines and materials in a orderly fashion in a letter C shape. Starting at the bottom you pick...

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Complete shop in one $200 tool

AsaC, member | May 19th, 2011

Rockwell's new Bladerunner can make all types of cuts, from curves to rips and crosscut, for under $180

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work in progress

spartaman, member | May 5th, 2011

detached two car garage with a finishing room in rear seperated by sliding doors.

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Half Size

MKConstruction, member | April 26th, 2011

This Model hapens to be half the size of my existing shop. I currently have a 24 x 40 shop/garage, but no where near the tools that I have placed in my dreamshop on here. If I ONLY had the money...

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