Transform your lathe into a handy sanding station with this key add-on. Why not put your lathe to use for other tasks? This belt sander clamps onto the bed of the lathe. The lower roller mounts directly to the lathe spindle for power. Sliding the tailstock with a live...
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Shop-Built Mallets
These mallets are designed to last a lifetime. But the best part is you can build them in a weekend. There’s a certain satisfaction that comes from building a practical quality tool and using it in the shop. The cabinetmaker’s mallet is great tool for all-around shop...
Turned Oval Tool Handles
Make a complete set of heirloom screwdrivers with this step-by-step lathe technique. In this article the editors of ShopNotes take you step-by-step through a technique for turning oval tool handles on a lathe. It sounds impossible but it’s really quite easy. It’s...
Precision Crosscut Sled
Accurate and chip-free crosscuts plus a versatile fence make this a must-have for your table saw. The lightweight sled design makes cutting large workpieces on the table saw a snap. The rock-solid fence ensures square cuts every time — with easy-to-adjust controls to make setup quick and simple.