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TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
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Easy Stop-cuts and Crosscuts
TRICKS OF THE TRADE
Make this simple cam-action block for your table saw to
make stop cuts and long crosscuts. Also, make an air
cleaner using an attic fan, plus easy fold-up sawhorses.
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Triton’s First U.S. Plunge Router
TOOL TEST
This orange 15-amp monster came out of almost nowhere
(Australia, actually) and is packed with features you won’t
find on many plungers. Also, we review Craftsman’s
newest 6" jointer and take a peek at Leigh’s slick new
Frame Mortise and Tenon Jig.
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Metabo STE 105 Plus Jigsaw
ENDURANCE TEST
Metabo set its sights on Bosch when it came out with the
STE 105 Plus jigsaw three years ago. Find out how this
sturdy saw fared after some hard knocks in our shop.
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I-beam Work Island
INGENIOUS JIGS
Need a sturdy worktable? Take a gander at the plywood
base of this puppy. Its simplicity belies its strength, which
comes from the technology used to build skyscrapers.
By Nick Engler
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Build Your Own Handplane
With a few files, a drill press and a hammer, you can build
an infill smoothing plane from a kit. We built one from
Shepherd Tool Co. and took it for a test drive.
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12-volt Drills
Ignore the hype about 18- and 24-volt drills. You don’t
need to lug that kind of weight around to build furniture.
We test 16 popular and powerful models, and give you a
solid education in the finer points of drilling and driving.
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Table Saw Pattern-cutting
With a two-piece jig you can transform your table saw
into a powerful and accurate pattern-cutting machine.
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Shaper Fences and Jigs
Harness the true power of your shaper by building these
dedicated fences that make tricky setups – such as panel-
raising – into safe and simple operations.
By Lonnie Bird
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