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Reducing an Electric Motor’s Speed for Buffing S OME WOODWORKERS LIKE TOfinish small projects by buffing the wood. But a 3,450-r ...

To reduce the speed of a 3,450-rpm motor by half, use a pulley on the arbor that is twice the diameter of the motor pulley (see ...

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WORKBENCHES, VISES & SAWHORSES Chapter 2 ...

Inexpensive Bench Vise T HIS INEXPENSIVE SUBSTITUTE FORa left-handed workbench vise allows you to clamp a panel all the way to t ...

Universal Vise I T’S COMMON FOR WOODWORKERSto mount an engineer’s vise on a block of wood so it can be clamped in a woodworking ...

A Work Holder That Swivels I RECENTLY NEEDED A SWIVEL-TYPEwork holder—the kind carvers use. Because the price for a commercial h ...

Horizontal Vise T HIS HORIZONTAL VISE,INSTALLEDon a workbench, is indispens- able for sanding, routing, carving, and planing. Fo ...

Portable Vise A S A YOUNGSTER,SOME60 years ago, I often watched my father doing finish work using a light workbench, which he ha ...

Folding Saw Rack T HIS MULTIPURPOSE FOLDING RACKtakes the place of several sawhorses, yet when stored it occupies less space tha ...

A Basic Sawhorse T HIS BASIC DESIGN WILLproduce a sawhorse that is adaptable to several workshop tasks, sturdy, good-looking, an ...

When the legs are done, cut the gains (notches) in the saddle to receive them. This is probably the most critical part of making ...

With the horse standing on a flat surface, measure the distance from the top of the saddle to the ground. Set a scriber for the ...

These horses can be made quickly and in quantity with a minimum of materials and fuss. I have a couple dozen of them. They trave ...

Knockdown Sawhorse H ERE’S A SAWHORSE WITHno metal parts to mar your work. These horses stack neatly, and they can also be knock ...

Sawing and Assembly Workstation H ERE’S A SHOP AIDthat let me put three different sets of saw- horses out to pasture. It makes a ...

Two-Level Rolling Worktable I MADE THIS ROLLING WORKTABLEto ease the logistics of constructing a full set of kitchen cabinets in ...

uprights and two crossbars can be assembled in about 30 seconds to produce a table-height workhorse. —NORMANODELL,Quathiaski Cov ...

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SHOPMADE HAND TOOLS & HAND-TOOL FIXTURES Chapter 3 ...