Reader Submitted
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How Do You Make Perfect Templates?
It’s important to make templates carefully, because their accuracy is key to creating parts in the precise sizes and shapes needed.
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How do You Tighten the Nuts on Grinding Wheels?
Both machines have done the same thing: the nuts come loose while using the grinder. I am at a loss as to what I can do to correct this problem.
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Fire Wing Decorative Box
This is a box I built for my Physical Therapist to use as a collection box for a special event.
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Firewood Wine Bottle Holder
I love rescuing unique firewood and giving it a new life.
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Christmas Tree Train Track
This is the ultimate G-gauge Christmas tree train. The 36 trusses, and all cross members (inside and out) have through…
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Multi-use Turning Tool Handles
Recently an experienced wood turner demonstrated at our monthly club meeting how he used a dedicated turning tool/handle to drill the ‘depth limit hole’ into a bowl blank. He’d epoxied a twist drill into a drilled-out “used” handle.
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More Small Item Storage
Another idea for small screws and other “where do I store these” items.
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Cajun Homestead Carving
I built this model Cajun cabin homestead to show my grandchildren their heritage.
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In Appreciation of Veterans and Corpsmen
Readers express appreciation of veterans and corpsmen — plus answer, and ask, questions about doublestick tape.
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CD Towers Become Dust-free Tape Storage
If you’re like us, you probably have a dozen or so old blank CD/DVD towers that you never threw out sitting around your house. Chris Marshall shares a readers tip for dusting them off and putting them to work in your shop.
