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a 21st century bench with engineered wood #15: dogs and pegged legs

06-01-2021 01:12 AM by metolius

Accessorizing with bench dogs and a bit of miscellaneous is the final entry, #15 in this series. Getting it all done after a long road was almost anti-climatic; but the bench has been finished enough to be used and useful for the past six months;...

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a 21st century bench with engineered wood #14: tool trays

05-20-2021 01:50 AM by metolius

Bob Lang’s 21st Century bench was originally made with 4 removable tool trays between the top beams. The trays may be individually removed or flipped over for a solid space. Ive seen build pictures of 3, 4, or 5. I chose to work with ...

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a 21st century bench with engineered wood #13: top slab completion

04-05-2021 12:41 AM by metolius

Step of completion for the top 1 – tail vise install2 – plane stop install 2 – alignment and bolting down3 – final oiling The tail vise is a rockler 9 inch vise. I described the initial fitting in an earlier blog entry...

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a 21st century bench with engineered wood #12: installing a V-Twin

04-03-2021 03:29 AM by metolius

I waited for a while on backorder for Veritas to get a twin screw shipped out. Yet it did come a couple weeks sooner than initially estimated. The back chop is a piece of 8/4 hickory that has been waiting for a very long time. The front chop i...

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a 21st century bench with engineered wood #11: taming ply voids in the base

03-18-2021 10:13 PM by metolius

This bench is unfinished but it has worked alright through winter. Winter projects are done, so Ive decided to take take it apart and bring the bench closer to completion. The base is the focus in this phase; and its all about surfacing. ...

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a 21st century bench with engineered wood #15: dogs and pegged legs

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a 21st century bench with engineered wood #13: top slab completion

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