This blog is written by BikerDad | 15 entries so far |
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Benchdog Cast Iron Router Table on SawStop pic, per request
So, Pat (aka Fishman33) has asked for some pics of how my Benchdog Router table is attached to my...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #14: Done!! Mostly.
So, I haven’t updated since December. I spent most of the holidays driving all around the ...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #13: March of the Dogholes....
So, I’m closing in on the finish line. Since my last blog entry, I’ve made the mor...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #12: It's starting to look a lot like bench time...
This weekend I finished up cutting the tenons (80% by hand) for the base, fitted them into the le...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #11: Fat tenons and some pics...
Spent a bit of the weekend doing some tenons. Fat, long tenons. Completely by hand. Not becaus...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #10: Wow, it's been a long time, back to it....
Summer and motorcycles seem to have interrupted my bench build for far longer than I thought. Si...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #9: Slabbin' like bacon!
Almost finished with the front slab. Cut the sockets for the Condor Tails, let’s just say ...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #8: Prepping for Takeoff
More progress has been slowly taking place on my Roubo. Because the endcap tenon was just a bit ...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #7: New Year, same old slow...
So it seems like it’s been quite a while since I’ve posted. I have gotten some more ...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #6: Working on some Popeye arms here...
So, the pictures above are the two slabs. The larger slab is at the back, on edge. It w...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #5: Where's the onion dip, I've got bags and bags of chips...
I’mmmmmm back! I kinda got derailed over the last two weeks. Between trouble with trying ...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #4: Hangin' with Uncle Max
Today was a semi-productive day. I got two 2 timber segments glued up, and got Uncle Max off/out...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #3: Bump in the build, or how a crappy mobile base can bring an Italian Stallion to a halt...
So, I’ve managed to get everything face jointed and the first of the big lamination done. ...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #2: Gorilla Glue, or more accurately, grrrrrrrrrrrr glue.
Today, I spent some more time working on the timbers for the top. The top will be about 27”...
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Roubo-ish Workbench Build #1: Catching up, or "where we're at now."
Yes, another workbench build blog series. Not exactly a novel topic, and I will strive to keep t...