The Joint Maker
This horizontal router jig has a table that slides in four directions, turning a router into a joint-making monster. By Nick Engler Pages: 77-83 From the February 2004 issue #139 Buy this issue [...]
Serpentine Table
Surprisingly straightforward, the only real trick to this project is a well-tuned band saw. By Warren A. May Pages: 64-69 From the February 2004 issue #139 Buy this issue now This table might [...]
True Japanese Dovetail Saws
Two new rip-tooth dozuki saws are efficient dovetailers. By Christopher Schwarz Pages: 62-63 From the February 2004 issue #139 Buy this issue now Cutting dovetail pins and tails is primarily a [...]
13″ Portable Planers
We test 7 premium machines to find out which one belongs in your shop. By David Thiel Pages: 57-61 From the February 2004 issue #139 Buy this issue now Since our last review of portable planers [...]
Woodworking Essentials: Router Joinery
By Nick Engler Pages: 49-56 From the February 2004 issue #139 Buy this issue now Although routers were originally designed to create moulded shapes, they can be excellent joinery tools. In fact, [...]
Eames-style Table
A great way to try cold-bending, learn a new band-saw trick and fire up the hand-held power planer. By Christopher Schwarz Pages: 42-48 From the February 2004 issue #139 Buy this issue now Almost [...]
Power-tool Joinery: The Case for Case Miters
These joints look great. Cutting and clamping them is the real trick. By Bill Hylton Pages: 38-40 From the February 2004 issue #139 Buy this issue now What joint would you use at the corners of a [...]
Great Woodshops: Carving for CEO
Visit the 3 shops of David Monhollen, who shed a successful career in sales to carve wildlife for executives. By Kara Gebhart Pages: 34-36 From the February 2004 issue #139 Buy this issue now [...]
Tool Test: DeWalt DC500 Cordless Vacuum
By David Thiel Page: 33 From the February 2004 issue #139 Buy this issue now Let’s say this right up front: Unless you need a wet/dry vacuum that is cordless there are more affordable options [...]
Tool Test: FastCap TriTape Includes Notepad and Sharpener
By David Thiel Page: 33 From the February 2004 issue #139 Buy this issue now When you check something with a tape measure, your next action is most likely writing down a dimension. For that you [...]
Tool Test: Festool Cordless Drill is Exotic and Expensive – but Worth It
By Christopher Schwarz Page: 32 From the February 2004 issue #139 Buy this issue now Woodworkers seem to have two philosophies when it comes to cordless drills. Either we buy whatever is on sale [...]
Tool Test: Bosch 4410 10″ Miter Saw – The Next Generation of Sliders
By David Thiel Page: 32 From the February 2004 issue #139 Buy this issue now Last year Bosch introduced a 12″ double-bevel sliding compound miter saw with so many handy features we were [...]
