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Tapering jig, revisited

Tapering jig, revisited

I had a little accident with my tapering jig recently. I was using it to true up the leg stock for my new outfeed table, and it fell off the back end of the saw. The piece was fine, but the sled broke at the routed T-slot at the back, so...
A Crosscut Sled

A Crosscut Sled

Can you believe in 25+ years of woodworking I’ve never built one of these before? I’ve meant to, but just never got around to it. So, with lots of cut-off plywood to use, I figured now was a good time. These sleds come in all...
Outfeed/Assembly Table, stage two

Outfeed/Assembly Table, stage two

Stage Two of the assembly table project is done! The table, with holes in the top and drawers painted. The hole-drilling went easy, mostly because I threw money at the problem — I bought a jig from Woodpecker that made it pretty...
Tablesaw Accessory Storage

Tablesaw Accessory Storage

Another project I needed to get done quickly was some kind of storage for the table saw. I’d lost all the storage from the old cabinet, and while I had a hell of a lot of saw now my push sticks, tape measures, stop block, templates,...
Outfeed / Assembly table

Outfeed / Assembly table

My new table saw is great, but it does come with one inherent problem: I had to replace all that storage that the old cabinet had. And quickly, because the things that used to be stored in it are now covering the other horizontal surfaces...
Upgrade time

Upgrade time

I’ve had my Delta 34-444 Contractor’s Saw for something like 25 years. I bought it with the original Jetlock fence (30 inch), metal stand, stamped steel extension wings. Over time it developed into the core of my workshop. I...