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  3. mkepke

    Homemade cross-dowels (aka barrel nuts)

    As part of a repair/refurb on my workbench, I made up two cross-dowels for use in homemade vice assemblies. The barrel nuts are made up of a piece of 1" ID plain black pipe and a 5/8" acme-threaded nut. I followed this process: - cut a slot in the pipe (for the nut) using a metal-cuttting...
  4. rex1927

    Any Homemade Tools?

    HI Everyone,I am new here.If this post is in wrong section please let me know. I was wondering if anyone else has any homemade tools their relatives left them or you made yourself? I am always looking for new ideas. I have a wooden tablesaw my late father made before I was born. I helped him use...
  5. CDPeters

    Homemade "Anchorseal"?

    So I was watching Woodsmith Shop the other day and they were doing some laminated bending. They mentioned, almost in passing, treating the mold with a release agent made from wax and solvent, which got me thinking :widea: about making the stuff, both for mold release and for end grain sealing...
  6. christopheralan

    Home-Made Chainsaw...

    My take on a classic gag. Thanks for looking!
  7. N

    Homemade Vacuum Chuck

    I didn't realize the Holly had so much spalt until I turned it round. Fortunately, I've got a lot of it. I used the example Steve did on his for the chuck portion and a threaded lamp rod through head stock from the example on Woodturners Resource. As I've spend way too much money on turning...
  8. Homemade Vacuum Chuck

    Homemade Vacuum Chuck

  9. Homemade Vacuum Chuck

    Homemade Vacuum Chuck

  10. N

    Maple Gloat and a Homemade Steadyrest

    Rob hooked me up with some Maple he had just cut. One had a whole bunch of greyish/purple stains through it. Such a shame as it was a nice piece of wood, so I burned it. I wanted a steady rest for some upcoming projects. I saw some of the homemade ones and decided that was what I wanted to do...
  11. Homemade Steady Rest

    Homemade Steady Rest

  12. S

    Matthias Wandel at it again: His SECOND homemade bandsaw

    Ok... this is getting a little annoying. Our much admired German-Canadian has decided to improve upon his original homemade wooden bandsaw AND design it so that others could more easily build one AND thoroughly video all its design elements, so we can all enjoy his engenuity in high...
  13. NCTurner

    Homemade Oval Turning Lathe

    Check out this guys awesome homemade Oval lathe, that's right oval lathe. http://www.claycritters.com/lathe/ Video :eusa_danc
  14. 1x8 Nut Homemade Disc Sander

    1x8 Nut Homemade Disc Sander

    Two Hardwood pieces sandwhich the Nut that is welded to a washer and glued and screwed to 1 5/16 MDF
  15. 1x8 Nut Homemade Disc Sander

    1x8 Nut Homemade Disc Sander

    Two Hardwood pieces sandwhich the Nut that is welded to a washer and glued and screwed to 1 5/16 MDF
  16. mbeach

    Faceplate - homemade or buy one?

    how hard is it to make a faceplate? or should i just buy one. The lathe I am getting does not have the faceplate with it, so I would like to either make one or buy one... Any advice? Thanks Mike
  17. LeeNC

    3 New Tools, 2 Homemade

    Here are three new additions to my shop. The Woodjoy spokeshave was acquired during the Hartvilletool cost+10 special. I have been very pleased with it. The shave was used in the creation of the handles for the burnisher and the hammer. Both of the handles were done with out a lathe. The head...
  18. NCTurner

    Homemade Boring Bars

    As you'll remember I recently visited Scott Smith where HE and Rob and I welded up my captured hollowing system. Well Fri. night I finally was able to get some time to make my 3/4" boring bars(my 1/2" bars are a mix of homemade and Kelton tools.) Here are my 3/4" bars.
  19. Splinter

    Homemade Lathe Chucks

    I recently made a Longworth Chuck and a "Donut" Chuck to hold bowls while cleaning up the tenon on the bottom. The Longworth is on the left and the donut is on the right. The donut chuck has two rings for different size bowls.
  20. D

    Kerfmaker - Bridge City and homemade

    There's been a lot of chatter about the new Kerfmaker on a couple other WW boards. This ingenious jig from Bridge City quickly and accurately sets dados on the table saw, router table, and other tools. Here's the commercial version...

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