July 1992
Issue 4

All it takes to make perfect hinge mortises is a router and this simple jig.

Sanding thin wood so it's smooth and uniform in thickness is easy with this jig for your drill press.

A bolt, some toy wheels, and a piece of PVC pipe are all you need to make your own drum sander.

There's nothing mysterious to sharpening a hand saw. All it takes is a few simple tools and a little practice.

This shop-built panel saw allows one person to easily crosscut or rip a full sheet of plywood or Masonite. It's made with common materials and hardware.

Tips on adjusting the panel saw to make precise cuts every time.

Some quick tips to reduce troublesome vibration in belt-driven machines.

Five shop-tested tips: Saw Blade Storage Rack, Edge Jointing Tip, Installing Threaded Inserts, Clamping Irregular Shapes, and File Handles.

A unique thread design and recess in the head make these screws the perfect choice for the shop.