| This blog is written by TheFridge | 9 entries so far |
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Restoring a ‘59 unisaw #1: From rusty to almost done and thoughts. Add other goodies.
Picked it up this almost complete unisaw (missing miter gauge. Meh) off Craigslist for 450$ from ...
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building a bench and stuff #5: The home stretch
Warning: pic heavy Just posting a bunch of progress. Leg vise continued. Cutting the bridal...
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building a bench and stuff #4: Beginning of the leg vise
I milled the leg and spacers/support block out of the same chunk of oak. The screw and nut are th...
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building a bench and stuff #3: Building the end vise for ma bench
I needed an end vise for ma bench. So I built one. White oak was the hardest wood I had on hand i...
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building a bench and stuff #2: Stretchers and how I assembled
I left off with some cypress jointed and planed for the stretchers with a loose idea of what I wa...
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building a bench and stuff #1: Workbench top
(Quite a few pics with this blog) I guess I am a cheap and a glutton for punishment. Of...
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Routing the miter slots deeper
So to start with. The miter slots on my saw were shallow from routing the table top flat. I fi...
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Tuning up my new old unisaw #1: Routing cast iron
So I traded a .270 weatherby and 300$ for an old rockwell unisaw that was just refurbished by...
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Pecky cypress goodness #1: Shop cabinet build
I needed some shop storage and I wanted to use some pecky cypress I was given. So I figured drawe...
