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Tool Tricks

Every once in a while I choose to, or have to , make slight alterations to the tools and machines in my shop so that I can get peak performance out of them. Select the one you wish to view from the list below.

	Description	Added
	Water Stone Sled	02/20/2006
	Leather Strops Refresh a Tired Edge	07/01/2004
	Scrub Plane From An Unwanted #3 Smoother	06/30/2004
	Flatten Wide Boards Despite a Narrow Jointer	02/19/2004
	Renew Your Face Shield	02/16/2004
	Organize Wood Scraps With Plastic Twine	02/07/2004
	Power Bars: A Word of Caution	02/06/2004
	Cut Thin Strips - A Table Saw Jig	10/16/2003
	Quick and Dirty Bench Top Storage	09/25/2003
	Bench Mod 2 - Face Vise	09/25/2003
	Bench Mod 1 - Tool Tray Clean-out	09/25/2003
	Hardwood Bandsaw Guide Blocks	04/07/2003
	Restoring Totes & Knobs For Bailey Pattern Planes	03/07/2003
	Resurrecting a Stanley No. 78	01/01/2003
	Making an Oval Table Top	11/25/2002
	$5 Dust Collector Repair	11/23/2002
	Makeshift Sharpening Station	11/23/2002
	Keeping glue off your bench top	09/24/2002
	Quick and dirty clamp rack.	09/20/2002
	Cutting a 4x4 or larger with a circular saw.	09/14/2002
	$15 Bandsaw Stand.	09/14/2002
	$5 Planer Dust Collection.	09/14/2002
	$5 Unisaw Dust Collection.	09/14/2002
	Adding a new, dust proof switch to the bandsaw.	04/22/2002
	Tuning your mortising gauge.	04/22/2002