Overview This jig is designed to cut splines — thin wooden strips fit into matching slots — in a miter joint using the table saw. Splines are used to both to add mechanical strength to a joint and as accents. Setup & use The spline jig can be found in the front room of the …
Overview This jig is designed to drill perpendicular holes for dowels. Setup & use The doweling jig can be found in the front room of the workshop in the grey bins. It should be returned there after use. See this manual or the video below for basic use.
Overview This jig is designed to cut tenons on the table saw. See here for an in-depth overview of the tenon jig. Setup & use The tenon jig can be found in the front room of the workshop against the back wall (behind the jointer). It should be returned there after use. Unplug the table …
This sled is designed to safely make crosscuts while supporting both sides of the piece (the keeper and the discard sides). Setup Unplug the table saw Remove the yellow throat plate Use a 10mm wrench to loosen the two nuts which clamp the blade guard Remove the blade guard and re-tighten the nuts so they …
NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME. The Kit 1, 11.75″ round prefinished maple blank 1 Paper Placement Template Basic Clockworks DXF Files Illustrator Design Files SVG Files (note that layers will not be honored on import into LaserSoft) Download Digital Components Instructions Step 1: Get the DXF file You can download the files, including the DXF, …
Belt sander uses 3″ x21″ BeltChicago Electric model 69859, 3 in x 12in Belt Sander
Maximum width of sanding: 16” (one pass), 32” (two passes) Maximum thickness of board: 5” Minimum thickness of board: 1/8” Minimum board length: 6” Feed rate: Variable (0-10 SFPM) Drum Size: 5” x 16” Drum Speed: 1725 R.P.M. Dust Ports: 2-1/2” with 4” adapter Model: Ryobi 55210 Make/Model: Manual PDF Parts Drawing Use Guidelines Certified …
Building lighting effects for an aquatically-themed NYE party in SF. [[File:2010-12-07_21-13-03_593.jpg|thumb|600px|center|Starting with some uneven, scuffed, and out-of-spec scrap polycarbonate tubing aquired cheaply from [http://www.flowtoys.com/ Flow Toys], I found the most efficient size and set up a jig on the [[radial arm saw]].]] [[File:2010-12-07_21-13-14_356.jpg|thumb|600px|center|I screwed some scrap wood directly to the MDF deck of the saw, …
I’ve started an As-Built in Sketchup to facilitate space planning. I currently have only the lower floor done, and only what I could reach without a ladder. Feel free to use it to develop design ideas, there are plenty of drop-in components (such as shop tools) available online. [http://sketchup.google.com/ Sketchup is available here.] Here’s the …
Overview The Hand is a system for detecting when your hard disk has been used without your knowledge. Sometimes this happens when the disk is copied surreptitiously. The Name “Talk to The Hand.” Theory of Operation Modern hard disks include diagnostic sensors and logs which are used to predict if the disk may be about …
