Instructables: exploring - workshop - tools - woodworking - metalworking http://www.instructables.com Sun, 19 May 2013 17:02:42 PDT BLOX v1.01 workbench made out of a barbecue http://www.instructables.com/id/workbench-made-out-of-a-barbecue/
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Tue, 7 Aug 2012 16:14:44 PDT
Homemade Miter Saw Clamps http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Miter-Saw-Clamps/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIG/QK4T/GXBJZ8OB/FIGQK4TGXBJZ8OB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIG/QK4T/GXBJZ8OB/FIGQK4TGXBJZ8OB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIG/QK4T/GXBJZ8OB/FIGQK4TGXBJZ8OB.SMALL.jpg nurdee1 These are some miter saw clamps that I made as a christmas present. Unfortunately when I made them I didn't think to take pictures for a step by step instructable. So I decided that I would take some pictures of the finished clamps and make a photo instructable. I hope this will help or inspire some...
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Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:41:27 PST
Make a portaband into an vertical band saw http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-portaband-into-an-vertical-band-saw/
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Thu, 25 Nov 2010 08:48:22 PST
Duck Tape Mallet http://www.instructables.com/id/Duck-Tape-Mallet/
Duck Tape Mallet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/63C1/GFDX0LQD/FBU63C1GFDX0LQD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/63C1/GFDX0LQD/FBU63C1GFDX0LQD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/63C1/GFDX0LQD/FBU63C1GFDX0LQD.SMALL.jpg jwolski The purpose of this instructable is to construct a mallet which has a delicate touch that doesn't mar wood. This mallet is not meant for heavy duty work. I was recently installing some laminate flooring in my house. The flooring needs firm yet gentle taps to get it into the proper position. I start...
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Mon, 18 Oct 2010 18:12:01 PDT
A little help for my friend painter http://www.instructables.com/id/From-my-friend-painter/
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Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:01:33 PDT