Jan 202010
 
Woodworking Tips: Tool Ignorance vs Tool Stupidity
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All woodworkers know if necessity is the mother of invention, then laziness is the grandfather and stupid is the father. All jigs, templates, shortcuts, power tools, dumb moves and safety practices are heirs of this illustrious family.

Dec 062009
 
New Rikon 10" Bandsaw is a precision cutting machine, only $199.99
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We tested the new Rikon 10″ bandsaw. After squaring up a piece of 4×4 poplar, we were able to resaw full-length slices from it that were uniformly 1/64″ thick along the entire length! Can your bandsaw do that? That convinced us this little machine can perform precision work despite its low price tag.