Issue 108
Issue 108
A Special “Thank You” from Rob Johnstone
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Today's Woodworker
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Geoffrey Noden: Woodworking’s Renaissance Man
With a portfolio that would take your breath away, Geoffrey Noden is the kind of guy that engenders both intense admiration and a good dose of jealousy.
Industry Interviews
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Empire Manufacturing: Saving Tools
Tim Goldberg is proud that his company’s products — with names like TopSaver, BladeSaver and ToolSaver — are helping to keep tools running clean and well in both basement shops and high-powered factories.
Feedback
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Our Readers Keep Us on Our Toes
We heard from a few readers who had more ideas about how to sharpen straight edge chisels. Plus a reader’s take on Michael Dresner’s spray booth.
What's In Store
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New Hitachi Router: A Green and Black, Groovy Groover!
A new tool offering from Hitachi has always been a welcome surprise. And so it is with their new KM12VC router combination kit.
Q & A
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What’s the Difference Between Arch vs. Arc
I would like to know what the difference (mathematical anyway) is between an arch and an arc.
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Dusty Finish
Have you ever heard of just leaving the dust from sanding in between coats of varnish or whatever? A fellow that worked in a cabinet shop for about 15 years says that if you leave the dust from sanding, that it makes for a stronger, better looking finish.
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Help Sheet Tilter
I recently had shoulder reconstruction due to too much heavy lifting. Can anybody assist me with a design for a home made mechanical helper to tilt a sheet (8 x 4) feet of MDF from a vertical position to a horizontal position?
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Upright Drill Jig Suggestions?
What kind of a jig can you suggest to hold a square column upright to drill a perfectly perpendicular hole with the drill press?
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Portable Table Saw Scoring Wood
Is there something slippery you could recommend to coat the aluminum surface that would put a stop to burrs? I have a similar problem on my 6″ Delta jointer.
