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  • Tablesaw Box Joints

    by American Woodworker Editors     Tuesday, November 3, 2009
    A shop-made jig with micro-adjust guarantees perfect joints. by Tim Johnson Box joints are the savvy woodworker’s alternative to dovetails. Strong, great-looking and quickly made, box joints are an especially good choice when you have a large number...
  • Carbide Cutterheads for Jointers

    by American Woodworker Editors     Tuesday, November 3, 2009
    Cut manufactured materials and make fewer knife changes. by Dave Munkittrick The latest thing in jointers is the segmented carbide insert cutterhead. Instead of high-speed steel (HSS) knives, the cutterhead is peppered with an array of solid-carbide inserts...
  • Tool News - General International Flexible Expandable Roller Stand

    by American Woodworker Editors     Tuesday, November 3, 2009
    General International's new model 50-166 adjustable height expandable roller system is ideal for support of large, awkward or cumbersome stock and for in-feed or out-feed assist applications. It's ideal for use in wood shop applications with sheet...
  • Tool News - Woodmaster Tools Turns Hobbyist into a Pro

    by American Woodworker Editors     Wednesday, October 28, 2009
    Woodmaster's molder/planers have long been great machines. With features like a variable feed rate, a high-production molding feature, a powerful planer with quick-change morse-taper cutterhead, a time-saving gang rip saw attachment (which turns your...
  • Tool News - Rockwell Jigsaw

    by American Woodworker Editors     Wednesday, October 28, 2009
    Rockwell has just unveiled a new jigsaw. The 5A Contour Low Profile Jigsaw features a 20% more compact size than similar jigsaws, a low-profile design that cuts in tight places, a 3-position orbital cutting action, a tool-free blade change system, variable...
  • Tool News - Gator Ultimate Power

    by American Woodworker Editors     Wednesday, October 28, 2009
    Ali Industries recently introduced their new Gator Ultra Power Premium Series sandpaper with Black Zirconium. The Ultra Power sandpaper sands three times faster and last three times longer than regular sandpaper, according to Allied Industries. Gator...
  • Product News - Hafele Bee Slides

    by American Woodworker Editors     Thursday, October 22, 2009
    Häfele America Co. now offers a low-cost, full-extension, telescoping side-mounted slide. The Bee Slide C4500 has a face frame hole, 32 mm hole pattern and a weight capacity of 100 lbs. The steel zinc-plated slide comes in even lengths from 12”...
  • Bowl Gouges

    by American Woodworker Editors     Thursday, October 22, 2009
    All you need to turn a gorgeous bowl is one fine tool. by Alan Lacer Bowl turning is a blast! Thanks to advances in lathes and tooling, lots of woodworkers have now discovered how fun it is to turn a hunk of green wood into a beautiful bowl. Start to...
  • 3 Great Router Jigs

    by American Woodworker Editors     Friday, October 16, 2009
    Make your router a workshop workhorse. by Tim Johnson If you only use your router to rout decorative edges, you’re missing the boat. Your router can be the most versatile tool in your shop. The secret to unlocking your router’s potential is...
  • Tools News - JessEm Paralign Feather Boards

    by American Woodworker Editors     Wednesday, October 14, 2009
    JessEm recently introduced a new feather board that allow you to adjust the height of the feather board while keeping the board parallel to your workpiece. The boards are made out of high-impact plastic and are also stackable, a great feature when working...
  • Tool News - Milwaukee M12 Right-angle Drill/Driver

    by American Woodworker Editors     Monday, October 12, 2009
    Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation expands its lithium-ion system with the new M12™ Cordless 3/8” Right Angle Drill Driver. With a head size of only 3.75” and a 3/8” single sleeve ratcheting chuck, the new right angle drill provides...
  • Tool News - Trend 8' Hinge Jig

    by American Woodworker Editors     Saturday, October 10, 2009
    Trend Routing Technology has introduced a new hinge jig for 8’ doors that employs all of the benefits of their standard Trend Hinge Jig. The jig is manufactured out of heavy duty phenolic. It is simple to assemble as it contains: three easy to assemble...
  • Tool News - MLCS FastJoint System

    by American Woodworker Editors     Wednesday, October 7, 2009
    MLCS Woodworking recently introduced the Fast Joint Precision Joinery System. This system comes with everything you need to create some very unique joints. It is designed to be used on your router table with an insert that allows use of bushing guide...
  • Tool News - Forrest Woodworker II Blade

    by American Woodworker Editors     Wednesday, October 7, 2009
    Forrest Manufacturing has improved their general purpose saw blade. The new 1048 Woodworker II has more teeth and a higher bevel than the original 40-tooth Woodworker II, making it exceptionally good for cross-cutting everything from soft woods to plywood...
  • Tool News - MLCS Coping Sleds

    by American Woodworker Editors     Wednesday, October 7, 2009
    MLCS Woodworking recently introduced a new line of Deluxe Coping Safety Sleds. All the sleds come with a 500lb. holding clamp, a solid heavy duty base, replaceable backer blocks, and dual handles. The Deluxe Coping Safety Sled works perfectly for tricky...
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