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This is continued from the original post First a few more details on the table, The bottom most part of this table is ground contact treated 4×4. Big holes are drilled halfway up through the base for the bolts to fit. Smaller holes are drilled through so that the holes shown above allow washers […] I have a fun idea! I want an outdoor workbench. I like to work outside when I can. So here it is: The vise is one that clamps onto the bench, so it can be put up. Hopefully the rest of the table will take the wear and tear of outdoor living and do […] In general, a scraper is a much better tool all around than sandpaper. For some tasks however, sand paper is still quite useful. Here are two tricks to shaping on a budget. sandpaper rolls are very useful. By using a length and grabbing each end, applying pressure and pulling the sand paper back and […] Our goal is to make a scraper do this, make nice long fluffy shavings. Nice fluffy shavings means a well polished wood surface. There are a lot of ways to tune a scraper. The following is my preferred method, and it works quite well. The goal is to shape a hook edge on the […] If you are starting out woodworking, or using hand tools, here is the simplest of tools, and one of the best. This cut off section of a ruler is a great scraper. This scraper does magic on wood surfaces. This is what a scraper does, Scrapers can remove the finest shavings, and […] |
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