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by John C Freeman Wednesday, March 17, 2010
I'm a new member to the website. My wife's step-grandfather has gotten me hooked on woodworking; gifted me a subscription 2 years ago & I recently purchased my own 2 year subscription now that the gift subscription ran out. Like most beginners...
Magnetic Tool Holders
by Phillip Friday, January 8, 2010
Here's another nice tip from AW's "Shop Tips" book (page 103): Magnetic kitchen-knife holders work well in the shop for holding chisels, screwdrivers, and other small metal tools.
Angled Cuts on Plywood
by Phillip Friday, January 8, 2010
Here's a nice tip I found in AW's "Shop Tips" book (p. 187): To make angled cuts on large pieces of plywood, screw a strap piece of plywood to the back, placing it at the needed angle. Guide the scrap along the table saw fence to make...
Save that old caulk and glue
by fparkman Tuesday, December 15, 2009
For years I've been frustrated by caulk and glue tubes that get thrown out half used because the end gets hard and there is no easy way to dig out the hardened caulk in the tip without destroying the tip or cutting a large hole that no longer will...

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