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AWW Jun 1995 # 45

p 12: Electronic Speed Controllers. [Q&A]
p 12: Plane speaking. [Q&A]
p 12: Router table or shaper?. [Q&A]
p 14: A note to the future. [Q&A]
p 14: Stock seasoning. [Q&A]
p 16: Finishing Honduras rosewood. [Q&A]
p 22: Air it out (in glue or finish cans). [Tech Tips]
p 22: Barbecue steamer. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Hand-friendly knobs. [Tech Tips]
p 22: More on push sticks. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Planer depth gauge. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Profiling spade bits. [Tech Tips]
p 24: Brazing bandsaw blades. [Tech Tips]
p 24: Drilling pocket holes. [Tech Tips]
p 24: Filing sandpaper. [Tech Tips]
p 24: Knife edges on the tablesaw. [Tech Tips]
p 24: Resawing narrow stock. [Tech Tips]
p 24: See-through patterns. [Tech Tips]
p 24: Smoothing edges on acrylics. [Tech Tips]
p 28: Colonial tavern table; build an early American classic fit for feasts or family repasts. author: Burak
p 33: Screws for woodworking; pick the right fastener for the job: a guide to heads, threads, metals and coatings. author: Anthony
p 38: Chatterwork; turn vibrations to your advantage. author: Paulsen
p 40: A different approach: chattering with a flexible chisel. author: Klein
p 41: Tiny turning tools. author: Paulsen
p 42: Planes for tongue and groove; a tool collector traces the development of a specialized hand plane. author: Hobbs
p 44: Don't reach for that router; hand planing a tongue & groove edge is quick and quiet. author: Dunbar
p 46: Greene and Greene nightstand; oriental elements make for beside elegance. author: Stockton
p 51: Tail vise retrofit; bench dogs and wooden jaws upgrade any bench. author: Greef
p 54: Quality saw blade sharpening; a good sharpening service can keep your carbide blade cutting like new. author: Steeg
p 56: Display stand; elegant support for your treasures. author: Tite
p 58: Breadboard ends; a classic technique for keeping wide panels flat. author: Korn
p 63: Buyer's guide to shop vacuums; find the best machine for your shop needs..
p 70: Cherry. [Wood Facts] author: McClure
p 72: Bleaching wood: 3 ways to lighten up. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 78: Little jointer, big features (Enlon EN3100). [Toolbox]
p 78: Low-tech mortiser. [Toolbox]
p 78: Power woodcarving gets easier (Arbortech). [Toolbox]
p 78: Shelf-pin hole template. [Toolbox]
p 80: Flexible flush cutter (Veritas). [Toolbox]
p 80: Marvellous mallets (Michelangelo's). [Toolbox]
p 80: Multico PM20 mortiser. [Toolbox]
p 92: Carving a niche. [Gallery]
p 96: Hands free tenoning jig; cut tenons safely on the tablesaw with micrometer like precision. [Shop Solutions] author: Wajszczuk

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AWW Aug 1995 # 46

p 10: Building in your head. [Q&A]
p 10: How to detect curly figure in logs?. [Q&A]
p 10: Restoring old tools. [Q&A]
p 10: Sawdust as fertilizer. [Q&A]
p 12: Dust collection on a contractor's saw. [Q&A]
p 12: Workbench height. [Q&A]
p 14: Finishing over PEG. [Q&A]
p 14: Stainless handsaw. [Q&A]
p 20: Dead-on dadoes. [Tech Tips]
p 20: Dowel grooving jig. [Tech Tips]
p 20: Dowel rod curves. [Tech Tips]
p 20: Retractable stop block. [Tech Tips]
p 20: Sawing square. [Tech Tips]
p 20: Sharpening on the run. [Tech Tips]
p 20: Veneer hammer. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Allen wrench handles. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Coping with warp. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Microwave wood bending. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Round the bend. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Sanding small wheels. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Spring clamps. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Steadyrest & beader. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Upgrade your scroll saw. [Tech Tips]
p 26: Arts & Crafts armoire; knockdown construction is the key to this elegant cabinet. author: Lohr
p 33: Working wood in 18th century America; Colonial Williamsburg Exhibit celebrates our hand tool heritage. author: Anthony
p 36: Vacuum clamping; using air pressure to hold your work. author: Spielman
p 40: Heavenly hardwood; exquisitely figured wood is the rule, not the exception, at specialty lumberyards. author: Snyder
p 44: Period furniture moldings; moldings set the style: learn how to recognize and make them with this historical guide. author: Dunbar
p 48: Build a bat house; attract a colony of insect control experts with this quick and easy project. author: Hogendorn
p 50: Concealed (European-style) hinges for cabinets; well engineered hardware that's a cinch to install and adjust. author: Levine
p 54: Three-legged stool; thoughtful design and clever jigs yields a comfortable seat and a stable stance. author: Marian
p 58: Buyer's guide to router table fences; aftermarket fences offer accuracy, convenience and capability..
p 64: Yellow poplar. [Wood Facts] author: McClure
p 66: HVLP spray guns; save time and money with these efficient finishing tools. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 76: Effective sharpening duo (AWT). [Toolbox]
p 76: Laminate cutting guide (Laminatrol). [Toolbox]
p 76: New paint, old colors. [Toolbox]
p 78: American-made waterstones. [Toolbox]
p 78: Easy splined corners. [Toolbox]
p 86: Tiny tools. [Gallery]
p 88: Simple doweling machine; turn an old motor into a new horizontal boring machine.. [Shop Solutions]

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AWW Aug 1996 # 53

p 10: Best way to cut panels on tablesaw. [Q&A]
p 10: Designing a tool chest. [Q&A]
p 12: Buying a starter lathe. [Q&A]
p 12: Making a little shellac. [Q&A]
p 12: Rip vs. combination blades. [Q&A]
p 20: A mightier mallet. [Tech Tips]
p 20: Circle routing jig. [Tech Tips]
p 20: Gluing segments. [Tech Tips]
p 20: Outdoor chip collection. [Tech Tips]
p 20: Quick offset for biscuits. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Dovetail saw guide. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Drilling soft materials. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Hands free quick stop. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Marking cylinders. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Trimmimg edges - in wood or plastic laminate. [Tech Tips]
p 22: Vise helper. [Tech Tips]
p 26: Designing joints in man-made boards; it's not the same a solid wood. authors: Kirby, Kelsey
p 32: Amish country bench; wedged tenons and dovetailed braces make a bench that can stand the test of time. author: Draper
p 35: Sliding compound miter saws; we test every model - and pick the best.. [Shop Test]
p 42: Opinel; a wooden handled pocketknife with a rich heritage. author: Watts
p 45: Furniture on the wild side; simple tools, a few sticks and a little imagination are all you need. author: Hogendorn
p 48: Floating top table; a unique base construction gives the top a visual lift. author: Kopil
p 53: Making a butterfly joint. author: Johnson
p 54: Build a cigar humidor; 4 simple secrets to keeping stogies fresh. author: Patterson
p 58: Spray like a pro; 9 of the most commonly asked questions about spraying waterborne finishes. author: Schumacher
p 62: A simple spray booth. author: Schumacher
p 64: Spanish cedar. [Wood Facts] author: McClure
p 68: Maintaining finishes; in most cases, cleaning is enough. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 72: 18-Volt cordless (DeWalt). [Toolbox]
p 72: Gouge sharpening made easier (Tormek). [Toolbox]
p 72: Versatile band clamp (Bessey). [Toolbox]
p 74: Jet JPM-13 planer-moulder. [Toolbox]
p 74: Two-track router table from Freud. [Toolbox]
p 86: Fabulous Feathers; the soaring work of Grainger McKoy.. [Gallery]
p 88: Wharton Esherick: pioneer of free-form furniture. [Final Pass] author: Hogendorn

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AWW Aug 1997 # 60

p 18: Compass or fillister planes. [Q&A]
p 18: Flat, rift and quarter sawing. [Q&A]
p 20: Aged pine finishes. [Q&A]
p 20: Gluing up biscuit joints. [Q&A]
p 22: Loose motor pulleys. [Q&A]
p 32: Ballasting the lathe. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Bench helper. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Smoothen the platen. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Straight line ripping jig. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Tube holder. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Chainsaw guard. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Groovy dowel jig. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Putting the squeeze on miters. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Save the impeller. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Shop made knobs revisited. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Spacing dadoes. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Tool till; build an exquisite traditional case for your hand tools. author: Conover
p 40: Tablesaw molding heads; this affordable accessory can make your tablesaw work like a shaper. author: Duginske
p 42: Creating a cove on the tablesaw. author: Conover
p 43: Making a simple crown molding. author: Conover
p 44: Finishing disasters; what to do when trouble strikes. author: Nagyszalanczy
p 48: Choices for cabinet doors; five basic constructions fit any style of case. authors: Kirby, Kelsey
p 54: A guide to cabinet hinges. author: Freedman
p 57: Build a folding screen; divide a room and delight the eye in Japanese style. author: Nathan
p 62: Hinges for screens. author: Nathan
p 64: The Shaker round stand. [Elements of Style] author: Hogendorn
p 66: Shopping for CAD; advice from experts on choosing a computer aided design program. author: Hogendorn
p 70: Laminated bookends; contrasting veneers hide a ballast of lead shot. author: Peters
p 74: alder. [Wood Facts] author: McClure
p 78: Shellac; a tradition of beauty and versatility. author: Dresdner
p 84: Layout square for cabinetmakers (Veritas). [Toolbox]
p 84: mini belt sander Bosch. [Toolbox]
p 84: Soup up your miter gauge ( FastTrack Add-On). [Toolbox]
p 86: DeWalt DW788 scrollsaw. [Shop Test]
p 86: Finish preservative. [Toolbox]
p 86: Precision sanding drums (Carroll). [Toolbox]
p 90: True grit (American West furniture). [Gallery]
p 96: Sliding crosscut table. [Shop Solutions] author: Staples

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AWW Oct 1997 # 61

p 18: A slip-proof floor finish. [Q&A]
p 18: Making a tidy Queen-Size bed. [Q&A]
p 18: Running American tools in Europe. [Q&A]
p 18: The best wood for steam bending. [Q&A]
p 20: Learning the business of woodworking. [Q&A]
p 20: Preventing rusty tools. [Q&A]
p 22: Cleaning a dirty turning. [Q&A]
p 32: Cheapskate's gouge slip. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Hand planing jig for thin stock. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Instant throat plate. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Routing grooves. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Securing outlet boxes. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Drilling tool handles. [Tech Tips]
p 34: New life for old auger bits. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Overhead storage. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Shopmade keyless chuck. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Squaring blocks. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Testing hide glue. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Waterstone holder. [Tech Tips]
p 38: Tuning a bench plane; how to get top-notch performance from a flea market bargain. author: Klausz
p 39: Plane anatomy.
p 41: Flattening a plane sole. author: Klausz
p 42: Molly's craddle; traditional joinery and a unique rocking mechanism highlight this heirloom project. author: Staples
p 49: Wedged through tenons, the easy way. author: Staples
p 50: Super accurate resawing; use a curved fence to make straight cuts. author: Duginske
p 52: All about varnish; proper brush technique guarantees a flawless finish. author: Dresdner
p 56: Adventures in hollow turning; a master turner's two tool technique for creating thin walled vessels. author: Ellsworth
p 61: Hollowing tools for turning. author: Ellsworth
p 62: Tablesaw fences; boost your saw's performance with aftermarket fence (26 models).. [Shop Test]
p 69: Drill press table; transform a boring machine into a precision instrument. author: Bentzley
p 71: Drill press jigs and accessories.
p 72: Jewelry box; a treasure chest for the family jewels. author: Freedman
p 74: Routing small parts safely.
p 75: Shop assembly table; this multi-purpose workstation will transform the way you work..
p 84: Revolutionary dust collection. [Shop Solutions] author: Lawton
p 88: Teak. [Wood Facts] author: McClure
p 92: Brush care; save money while using the best. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 98: New crosscut contender from Makita. [Toolbox]
p 98: No more router wrench. [Toolbox]
p 98: Smooth performers; router bits from Jesada. [Toolbox]
p 100: The Mill-Right 3-axis router milling center. [Shop Test]
p 100: A sander for turning. [Toolbox]
p 100: Double duty nailer. [Toolbox]
p 100: Get organized with mobile workstation. [Toolbox]
p 100: Steel wool breakthrough. [Toolbox]
p 112: Shop Schot: Going Pro in a one-car garage.

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AWW Dec 1997 # 63

p 14: Gummy Arkansas stones. [Q&A]
p 14: Making `Tombstone' glass lights. [Q&A]
p 16: Matching the finish on plywood and solids. [Q&A]
p 18: Gilding over a finish. [Q&A]
p 18: Kinky handsaws. [Q&A]
p 32: Belt sander holder. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Cheap date. [Tech Tips]
p 32: From file to scraper. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Planing tapers. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Squaring cabinets. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Center finding jig. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Flattening plane blades. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Flush trimming dowels. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Overhead cords. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Resawing logs. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Router table dust collection. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Shopmade guide blocks. [Tech Tips]
p 40: Display stand; paired component and clean lines give this table its Craftsman style. author: Montgomery
p 44: In the shop with Andy Rooney. author: Snyder
p 46: Contractor's saws; we rate 9 fully equipped models.. [Shop Test]
p 54: Wooden drawer slides; shop-built, full extension `hardware' fit for the finest drawers. author: Nagyszalanczy
p 57: How to make and use a bowsaw; a traditional tool for curved cuts or straight. author: Chan
p 60: Self-winding top; a simple mechanism puts a new spin on an old toy. author: Matlack
p 62: Trebuchet; make a working scale model of a medieval siege engine. author: Miners
p 67: Torsion boxes; plywood skins and a gridded core make rigid tabletops and shelves. authors: Kirby, Kelsey
p 72: American Woodworker 1997; Excellence in Craftmanship(re Awards..
p 76: Noah's ark; bandsaw a boatful of fun. author: Baldwin
p 84: Downdraft sanding and routing table. [Shop Solutions] author: Sheriff
p 90: Sugar pine. [Wood Facts] author: McClure
p 98: Grain enhancement, part I. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 104: Amazing joints (Leigh). [Toolbox]
p 104: Panic button (Reitech). [Toolbox]
p 104: Straightedge for corners (Bridge City). [Toolbox]
p 106: Accurate arcs (Veritas). [Toolbox]
p 106: Improved miter gauge (Osborne). [Toolbox]
p 106: New generation batteries (NiMH). [Toolbox]
p 106: Quieter belt sander (Porter-Cable). [Toolbox]
p 114: Excellent Award finalists. [Gallery]
p 120: In favor of the inch. [Final Pass] author: Beall

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AWW Jan 1998 # 62

p 1: Tool Buyer's Guide 1998.

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AWW Feb 1998 # 64

p 16: A simple hinge for routing hinge mortices. [Q&A]
p 16: Block plane vs. bench plane cutting angles. [Q&A]
p 18: Spraying varnish. [Q&A]
p 20: Cut and dried oak. [Q&A]
p 20: Fear not shellac. [Q&A]
p 30: Chopping square. [Tech Tips]
p 30: Drawing spirals. [Tech Tips]
p 30: Invisible shelf support. [Tech Tips]
p 30: Vacuum hose holder. [Tech Tips]
p 30: Workbench extension table. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Circle cutter hazard. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Dowel slotting jig. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Economy detail sander. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Renewing Velcro sanding pads. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Scrapers for free. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Shopmade parting tool. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Teflon tablesaw inserts. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Rolling shop cabinet; a mobile shop helper from the New Yankee Workshop. author: Abram
p 40: French dovetailed drawers, the easy way; build strong drawers fast with a router jig and a dovetail bit. author: Saporito
p 44: Sleigh bed; replace solid curves with slats to lighten a classic form. author: Sorenson
p 50: Coloring bowls; transform your turning with a splash of color. author: O'Donnell
p 52: Maling tusk tenons; knockdown joinery makes strong, handsome furniture. authors: Kirby, Kelsey
p 57: Satinwood box; create a masterpiece using basic veneer techniques. author: Pollaro
p 60: The world's biggest bowl; a record breaking bowl gets turned at the AWW Show..
p 62: Preventing tablesaw accidents; how to work with the most dangerous power tool. author: Freedman
p 64: Use a premium blade guard or improvise if you can't; invest in a guard that's easy to live with. author: Conover
p 64: Use a premium blade guard or improvise if you can't; shield the blade when you can't use the standard guard. author: Maas
p 67: Managing tablesaw accidents; how to respond to workshop emergencies with a cool head. author: Follette
p 68: Bar clamps bookends; a woodworker's way to put books on display. author: Jagielo
p 70: Repairing veneer; 5 easy fixes for damaged veneer. author: Marino
p 74: Benchtop mortisers; we rate 8 dedicated machines for faster mortising (Delta, Multico, Grizzly, Bridgewood, Woodtek, Star, Reliant, Tradesman)..
p 80: Maple, McClure. [Wood Facts]
p 86: Grain enhancement, part II; how to bring out the best in open pore woods. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 92: Arched doors, the easy way. [Toolbox]
p 92: One handed clamp. [Toolbox]
p 92: Vacuum router trammel. [Toolbox]
p 94: Oneway 2036 wood lathe. [Shop Test]
p 98: Beautiful boxes. [Gallery]
p 104: Portable hardware box. [Shop Solutions]

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AWW Apr 1998 # 65

p 18: Harvesting hickory bark. [Q&A]
p 18: The blade height. [Q&A]
p 20: Fixing a broken spindle. [Q&A]
p 22: A bug-free finish. [Q&A]
p 22: Airwatts vs. CFM. [Q&A]
p 32: Born again blades, again; reuse saber blades.. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Easy mortises. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Flossing the (circular saw blade) teeth. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Set jointer knives. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Shopmade guide blocks. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Squaring the edge. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Belt sander dust hood. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Carvers' burnishing tools. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Circle cutting jig. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Closet finishing. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Fastener caddy. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Filing flat surfaces. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Robert Whitley's workbench; raised panels, plenty of drawers, and a patternmaker's vise distinguish a master woodworker's favorite bench. author: Whitley
p 42: No-fuss frame and panel doors; build beautiful doors fast with rabbeting bit and applied moldings. author: Levine
p 44: Three gauges (marking, mortise, cutting); perfect joints start with a razor fine line. authors: Kirby, Kelsey
p 48: Trapezoid box; sleek lines, cascading trays, and a secret compartment (jewelry box). author: Watson
p 52: Turning antler; create precious vessels from a renewable resource. author: Christensen
p 54: Hide glue; learn why this ancient adhesive still belongs in your shop. author: Wilkinson
p 58: Shaker wall clock; a simple exterior hides handmade mitered dovetails. author: Treanor
p 64: Combo blades; we test and rate 19 tablesaw blades designed to cut solid wood and sheet goods.. [Shop Test]
p 70: Dry brushing; add age and character with this simple technique. author: Dresdner
p 76: Two worlds of woodworking; in the shop of master craftsman Robert Whitley.. [Shop Shot]
p 82: Cocobolo. [Wood Facts] author: McClure
p 86: What to do with used solvents; reuse them when you can, retire them when you must. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 92: Low cost lineup from Jet. [Toolbox]
p 92: Measuring miters. [Toolbox]
p 92: New cordless nailers. [Toolbox]
p 94: DeWalt benchtop tablesaw. [Toolbox]
p 98: Outstanding work. [Gallery]
p 104: Vacuum resaw jig. [Shop Solutions]

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AWW Jun 1998 # 66

p 18: Easy dentil moldings; radial saw dentil molding setup.. [Q&A]
p 18: Veneer: how thick is too thick?. [Q&A]
p 20: Cutting through (a coating). [Q&A]
p 20: Throat plates for tall blades. [Q&A]
p 22: Shoe polish wax for walnut. [Q&A]
p 22: Sources for `Magic Wires'. [Q&A]
p 26: Offcuts: Exquisite chisels.
p 26: Offcuts: Luthier's shop in a box.
p 26: Offcuts: Totem pole workshop.
p 28: Offcuts: A turning treasure (Osolnik).
p 32: Abrasive bow. [Tech Tips]
p 32: High flyers (air filter cleaner indicator). [Tech Tips]
p 32: Router dado jig. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Sliding panel trimmer. [Tech Tips]
p 32: Storing scrollsaw blades. [Tech Tips]
p 34: A handle on blade cleaning. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Getting a handle on the router. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Handy cases (using floppy disc storage boxes). [Tech Tips]
p 34: Hole puncher. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Nuts to jam chucks. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Quick dust hookup. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Roll away chop saw table. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Swing into spring; curved slats make this porch swing a comfortable classic. author: McArthur
p 41: Perfect picture frames; build them yourself for less. author: Rae
p 46: Filling the (picture) frame. author: Sultan
p 46: How to make a mat cutter (for picture framing). author: Sultan
p 48: Using a cutting list; reduce waste and improve accuracy. author: Bird
p 50: Drill and Drive accessories; ten gadgets for sinking screws fast.. [Shop Test]
p 54: Keepsake cabinet; a magnetic latch is the key to this beautiful box. author: Rae
p 57: Installing knife hinges. author: Rae
p 58: Shellac and wax; a fast finish with a silky feel. author: Kirby
p 62: Fast action vise; soup up your bench with an ingenious wooden mechanism. author: Beall
p 66: Scary sharp; use sandpaper and glass to give your tools a super keen edge. author: Dunbar
p 69: The story of a lapstrake canoe; witness the birth of a wooden boat. author: Watts
p 74: White oak. [Wood Facts] author: McClure
p 78: Danish oil; it's not just for beginners. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 82: Depth stops for Forstner bits (SlipStop). [Toolbox]
p 82: Do it yourself blade sharpener (Veritas). [Toolbox]
p 82: Speedy cabinet clamp (Pony). [Toolbox]
p 84: Heirloom dovetail saw (Independence Tool). [Toolbox]
p 84: Precision setup tool (Master Gauge). [Toolbox]
p 84: Talking tape (Zircon). [Toolbox]
p 86: Excalibur sliding table model SLT60. [Shop Test]
p 90: The moving work of John Morgan. [Gallery]
p 96: Portable miter saw stand; long stock support and fold-up storage for under $80.. [Shop Solutions]

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AWW Aug 1998 # 67

p 16: A rough ride on the lathe; add heft to your lathe.. [Q&A]
p 16: Using router bits in a shaper; and vice versa.. [Q&A]
p 18: What to do with worn out batteries. [Q&A]
p 20: Rustic spindles. [Q&A]
p 20: When wood and dye won't mix. [Q&A]
p 24: Offcuts: Arts and Crafts `Bible' on CD.
p 24: Offcuts: Born again jewelry boxes.
p 24: Offcuts: Cerf helps when crisis hit.
p 26: Offcuts: Running AutoCad on a Mac.
p 28: Adjusting plunge routers. [Tech Tips]
p 28: Dowel glue spreader. [Tech Tips]
p 28: Expanding arbors. [Tech Tips]
p 28: Leveling chairs. [Tech Tips]
p 28: Lid supports. [Tech Tips]
p 28: Resaw feeder. [Tech Tips]
p 28: Tracing tool. [Tech Tips]
p 30: Cheapskate sanding disks. [Tech Tips]
p 30: Dust fighter. [Tech Tips]
p 30: Fold down workbench. [Tech Tips]
p 30: Head to head diameters. [Tech Tips]
p 30: Keyless chucks revisited. [Tech Tips]
p 30: Pipe clamp spreader. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Midsize plunge routers; we test 5 versatile performers (Bosch 1613EV, Craftsman 27510, DeWalt 621, Hitachi TR-12, Porter-Cable 693PK).. [Shop Test]
p 36: Offcuts: Solar powered turner.
p 42: Wooden spokeshave; make this improved version of a traditional shaping tool. author: Wachnicki.
p 46: Colonial silver tray; scrollsaw this traditional centerpiece in an afternoon. author: Nelson
p 48: Coopering a door; an easy way to make curved panels from strips of solid wood. author: Hanson
p 51: Making a curved frame and panel door. author: Hanson
p 52: Make a rustic side chair; hand tools split the difference between free form and template work. author: Mack
p 56: Great Scot; Charles Rennie Mackintosh designed sleek, sexy furniture - in the age of Queen Victoria. author: Kiley
p 58: Dovetail puzzle box; create a mystery to challenge your friends. author: Follette
p 62: Colonial corner cupboard; the history and construction of an 18th century classic. author: Bird
p 68: Imagination and innovation; Roger Heitzman creates remarkable furniture in a crowded shop. [Shop Shot] author: Nagyszalanczy
p 74: Padauk. [Wood Facts] author: McClure
p 78: Polyurethane finishes; how to choose between oil based, gel, and waterborne polyurethane. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 84: Mini lathe is big in features (Jet JML1014). [Toolbox]
p 84: Router cut ellipses. [Toolbox]
p 84: Tenons for twigs (Veritas). [Toolbox]
p 86: Porter-Cable `Bammer' cordless nail finisher. [Shop Test]
p 90: Woodworking on a road less traveled. [Gallery]
p 96: Flexible shop shelving. [Shop Solutions] author: Saporito

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AWW Oct 1998 # 68

p 20: A screw loose over loose screws; why a screw loosens over time.. [Q&A]
p 20: Sand at an angle to the grain. [Q&A]
p 22: Heat resistent finishes. [Q&A]
p 22: Planer feed speed. [Q&A]
p 22: Ripping thick hardwood on a tablesaw. [Q&A]
p 22: Teak cleaner. [Q&A]
p 28: Offcuts: A true woody (an oak and ash truck bed).
p 28: Offcuts: Cowboy furniture.
p 28: Offcuts: Wood scraps turn to gold (works of art by Charles Chirico).
p 30: Offcuts: Making a point (the Portland `picket pointer').
p 34: Bench extender. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Drawing curves. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Pocket hole drill guide. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Quick clamp coving fence. [Tech Tips]
p 34: Veneer hangers. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Auxiliary bench vise. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Miniature spline miters. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Pencil adapter. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Replacing dust bags. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Ripping and taper jig. [Tech Tips]
p 40: Frank's table; a master shows you how to use your most beautiful boards. author: Klausz
p 42: Making a kitchen table top. author: Klausz
p 43: Making kitchen table legs. author: Klausz
p 45: Cutting tenons on the tablesaw. author: Klausz
p 45: Tablesaw tenoning jig. author: Klausz
p 46: Using a chisel; correct technique depends on body English. author: Ferencsik
p 47: A `shelf' to guide your chisel. author: Ferencsik
p 48: Horizontal, vertical and angled paring with the chisel. author: Ferencsik
p 50: New life for a garage sale bureau; save the best, fix or replace the rest. authors: Kirby, Kelsey
p 54: Veneering with leather. author: Kirby
p 56: Nob's never ending puzzle; complex solutions from a simple shape. author: Boardman
p 60: The best of 10 years American Woodworker.
p 64: Premium jigsaws; we rate 17 top-of-the-line models (Bosch, Craftsman, DeWalt, Fein, Festo, Freud, Hitachi, Makita, Metabo, Milwaukee, Porter-Cable).. [Shop Test]
p 70: Veneered raised panels; combine the beauty of veneer with the stability of MDF. author: Saporito
p 72: Raising panels on the tablesaw. author: Saporito
p 73: Using a raised panel jig on the tablesaw. author: Saporito
p 74: Turn a bowl today; from block to bowl in one afternoon. author: Blenk
p 76: Mounting and remounting options for bowl turning. author: Blenk
p 78: Featherboards; promote safety and precision with hold-downs made from scrap. author: Matlack
p 80: A router table featherboard. author: Blenk
p 81: A fence featherboard. author: Blenk
p 82: Checkmate; build a chessboard in less time than it takes to play a game. author: Pollaro
p 84: Sharpening a veneer saw. author: Pollaro
p 90: Master of Veneer; excellence, opportunity, and inspiration depend on a layer of wood just 1/32 in thick. [Shop Shot] author: Pollaro
p 94: Sassafras. [Wood Facts] author: McClure
p 98: Sealers; the ideal solution for many finishing problems. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 106: Affordable nail guns (AccuSet). [Toolbox]
p 106: Better edge rails (Festo). [Toolbox]
p 106: Boring work improved (Precision Casework). [Toolbox]
p 108: Miter saw mount (DeWalt). [Toolbox]
p 108: More biscuits, please (Porter-Cable). [Toolbox]
p 108: Turned spirals (Sorby). [Toolbox]
p 114: A love affair with veneer. [Gallery]
p 120: Simple steady rest; an inexpensive cure for whiplash on a lathe. [Shop Solutions] author: Callihan

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AWW Dec 1998 # 70

p 22: Casters for shop table mounts. [Q&A]
p 22: ID and KO wood pests. [Q&A]
p 22: Polyurethane glue needs moisture to cure. [Q&A]
p 22: Removable face frame. [Q&A]
p 24: Square pegs in a round hole. [Q&A]
p 26: Repairing blushed lacquer. [Q&A]
p 30: Offcuts: Furniture fest #2.
p 30: Offcuts: Marquetry masterpieces.
p 30: Offcuts: Tool chest champion.
p 32: Offcuts: Best new artist award.
p 32: Offcuts: Butternut in trouble.
p 36: Depth stop paddle. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Instant rubber gloves. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Self centering router fences. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Sliding stop block. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Speedy tape. [Tech Tips]
p 38: Angle cutting jig. [Tech Tips]
p 38: Bandsaw safety switch. [Tech Tips]
p 38: Drilling long holes. [Tech Tips]
p 38: Pipe clamp hanger. [Tech Tips]
p 38: Safety paint storage. [Tech Tips]
p 38: Saw blade carrier. [Tech Tips]
p 44: Midsize bandsaws; we rate 8 top machines in the 14 in to 16 in category (Delta, Jet, General, Powermatic, Grizzly, Laguna, Euroshop).. [Shop Test]
p 51: Blades for resawing on a bandsaw.
p 52: Build a show case table; use a chop saw and router to make a three-way joint that is strong and attractive. author: Kirby
p 56: Dueling disks; a spinning top makes the disks duke it out (a game). author: Blenk
p 59: Multi tools; these hip toolkits pack pliers and plenty more (Leatherman, Bucktool, Gerber, Kershaw, Schrade, Sog, Swisstool, Coleman, Wenger)..
p 62: Display shelves; use mitered moldings to dress up a simple shelf. author: Bird
p 63: Stacked moldings. author: Bird
p 66: Tablesaw frame and panel; simple jigs get the job done quickly and easily. author: Kirby
p 67: Frame and panel anatomy. author: Kirby
p 69: Making a panel raising jig. author: Kirby
p 70: Saving the center; two new coring systems help you to get several bowls from a single blank. author: Blenk
p 72: Installing a half mortise lock; traditional security for doors and drawers. author: Erickson
p 74: Installing an inset escutcheon. author: Erickson
p 75: Tablesaw snowflakes; a cleverly constructed blank yields dozens of delicate decorations. author: Klausz
p 78: 1998 American Woodworker Excellence in Craftsmanship Awards.
p 82: Mini cutting block; a weekend project your favorite chef will love. author: Rae
p 84: Vinegar putty painting; the easy, inexpensive way to make and manipulate a decorative glaze finish. author: Masaschi
p 85: The glory of glazes (examples). author: Masaschi
p 87: Making a vinegar glaze. author: Masaschi
p 90: History in the works; antique tools are preserved, restored, and put to work in Bill Phillips' shop.. [Shop Shot]
p 94: Butternut. [Wood Facts] author: McClure
p 98: Prefinishing; finish now, assemble later. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 106: New concept in router tables (Rout-R-Slide). [Toolbox]
p 106: Toolless router chuck grows bigger. [Toolbox]
p 106: Trimmer takes a plunge (Freud). [Toolbox]
p 108: Cam-Acton quick clamp. [Toolbox]
p 108: Full featured jointer (Delta). [Toolbox]
p 108: Motorized backsaw (Bosch). [Toolbox]
p 108: Saw tilts two ways (Hitachi). [Toolbox]
p 110: Affordable CNC. [Toolbox]
p 110: Bit adjustment made easy (on table mounted plunge router). [Toolbox]
p 110: The only ruler you need (Zero Glare). [Toolbox]
p 112: Cordless power (circular saws, drills). [Toolbox]
p 118: Excellence Award finalists. [Gallery]
p 128: Back saver panel cart. [Shop Solutions] author: Brandman

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AWW Jan 1999 # 69

p 1: Tool Buyer's Guide 1999.

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AWW Feb 1999 # 71

p 22: Ceramic stones unplugged. [Q&A]
p 22: Hinged cap for a fly rod case. [Q&A]
p 24: A beautiful finish for walnut. [Q&A]
p 24: Carving a fluted pilaster arch. [Q&A]
p 24: Clamping at odd angles. [Q&A]
p 24: Removing antique veneer. [Q&A]
p 24: Routing period moldings. [Q&A]
p 36: Miter gauge magic. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Multiple featherboards. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Production drilling jig. [Tech Tips]
p 36: Setting precise angles. [Tech Tips]
p 38: Belt sanding holder. [Tech Tips]
p 38: Flip up dado jig. [Tech Tips]
p 38: Lathe tool holders. [Tech Tips]
p 38: More on hanging pipe clamps. [Tech Tips]
p 38: No mar nailing. [Tech Tips]
p 38: Sawing thin sheets. [Tech Tips]
p 42: Shop cabinets; from raw plywood to finished cabinets in 10 steps. author: Anthony
p 48: Wild wood; a visual guide to wood figure. author: McClure
p 52: Spice rack; an ingenious way to display and dispense your seasoning. author: Nagyszalanczy
p 56: Using pre-woven cane; restore seats and surfaces with ready made sheets. author: Wasserman
p 59: Making new cane look old. author: Wasserman
p 61: Build a shop stool; put chair making techniques to work on a smaller scale. author: Dunbar
p 63: Making a locking taper joint (for stools). author: Dunbar
p 64: Drilling an angles hole. author: Dunbar
p 65: Tools for the chairmaker. author: Dunbar
p 66: Choosing scrollsaw blades; the right blade makes all the difference. author: Berner
p 68: Foolproof grinding system; put a bevel on a tool in less than a minute. author: Kirby
p 72: Eccentric lidded boxes; shift the axis to turn fascinating shapes. author: Verchot
p 76: Finish small projects in a booth you can build for under $20. author: Dresdner
p 78: Curved top toolbox; build a treasure chest for your favorite tools. author: Curci
p 83: 12-in compound angle chop saws; we rate 7 machines (Bosch 3912, Craftsman 23514, Delta 36-235, DeWalt DW705, Makita LS1220, Pro-Tech CS 72121, Tradesman 8338) designed to make precise, super smooth cuts at any angle.. [Shop Test]
p 92: Lignum vitae. [Wood Facts] author: McClure
p 94: Solid color lacquer; a rainbow of hues from easy to use spray cans. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 100: Low cost drill guide (Euro Handle-It). [Toolbox]
p 100: Micro adjustable router (Bosch). [Toolbox]
p 100: Tune up tools (SuperBar, MasterPlate). [Toolbox]
p 100: Two sanders in one (Metabo). [Toolbox]
p 102: Rout-R-Slide (move the route, not the workpiece). [Toolbox] author: Hylton
p 106: Traditional with a twist. [Gallery]
p 112: Radical router fence; dust collection and bit storage are only the beginning. [Shop Solutions] author: Corsell

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AWW Apr 1999 # 72

p 12: Bandsaw tire true-up. [Q&A]
p 12: Rust and mold on waterstones. [Q&A]
p 14: Clean cuts in a countertop. [Q&A]
p 16: Knot repair. [Q&A]
p 18: Chisel sharpening angles. [Q&A]
p 18: Spray-on crackle finish. [Q&A]
p 20: Nailer blowout. [Q&A]
p 24: Mortise centering jig. [Workshop Tips]
p 24: Steel wool holder. [Workshop Tips]
p 25: Vertical panel clamping. [Workshop Tips]
p 26: Blade alignment. [Workshop Tips]
p 28: Drawing intersecting rounds. [Workshop Tips]
p 28: Turning halves. [Workshop Tips]
p 30: Accurate bevels. [Workshop Tips]
p 30: Back saver grinder. [Workshop Tips]
p 30: Pipe clamp protectors. [Workshop Tips]
p 34: Bleaching wood (chlorine, two-part A/B, oxalic acid, peroxide). [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 40: Patio chair; a curved seat and back make this chair extra comfortable. author: Davidson
p 46: Tips for gluing (and clamping) miters. author: Wiebe
p 52: Beautiful Boulle work; a masterpiece of inlaid intricacy begins with a sandwich of brass sheet, wood veneer and waxed paper. author: Kopf
p 58: Deep hollow lathe tools; a guide to systems for turning deep, thin-walled vessels (Oneway, HM-1, Stewart, Exocet, Mighty Midget, Nichols, Kelton, Glaser). [Wood Turning] author: Blenk
p 63: Laminated pedestal table; curved legs makes this table strong, practical and attractive. author: Matlack
p 68: How to make small carving tools (gouges, chisels, skews). author: Burton
p 73: Tombstone doors (standard, straight-sided, pinched, arched-top). author: Bird
p 79: Roll-around shop cabinet; this wooden cavern hold tons of tools, plus it doubles as a bench outrigger. author: Kirby
p 84: Pocket hole jigs (Rocket, Kreg K2, Quick-Joint, Task Procenter, Kreg 200, Facemaker). [Shop Test] author: Vondriska
p 92: A cut above (MasterGage). [New Products]
p 92: Power without sticker shock (14.4 cordless drill B&D). [New Products]
p 92: The Easy Mark. [New Products]
p 94: Extra thin parting tool. [New Products]
p 94: Face grain knobs. [New Products]
p 94: Top notch router table. [New Products]
p 98: Osborne EB-2 miter gauge for tablesaw. [Product Review]
p 108: Extra large bandsaw fence. [Shop Solutions] author: Phillips

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AWW Jun 1999 # 73

p 12: Mortising by machine. [Q&A]
p 12: Removing old glue. [Q&A]
p 14: Cutting gauge tune-up. [Q&A]
p 14: Jointing edges by hand. [Q&A]
p 16: Setting jointer knives. [Q&A]
p 17: Matching old stains. [Q&A]
p 20: Auxiliary drill press table. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Fishy dust blower for scroll saw. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Multiple plugs. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Saw blade to the cleaners. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Saw sharpening jig. [Workshop Tips]
p 22: Bandsaw inside curves. [Workshop Tips]
p 22: Easy compressor drain. [Workshop Tips]
p 22: Storing lumber. [Workshop Tips]
p 25: Bench hold-down with bar clamp. [Workshop Tips]
p 25: See-through templates from mylar. [Workshop Tips]
p 25: Stuffing glue in cracks. [Workshop Tips]
p 28: Spiral turned candle stick; learn the basics of spiral work and make an elegant candle stick in the process. [Wood Turning] author: Blenk
p 39: Raise panels safely with your router; build three fixtures that give your more control and protect your fingers. author: Johnson
p 44: Cafe table; transform rugged Australian jarrah into a graceful outdoor table. author: Caspar
p 52: Jarrah; an exciting wood from the land down under (Australia). author: Caspar
p 54: Successful stripping; you can do it safely and effectively. author: Dresdner
p 58: Tips for accurate layout; 21 ways to do it better. author: Vondriska
p 64: Whittled peg rack. author: Johnson
p 67: Tablesaw tenoning jig; a precision joint making tool for less than $30. author: Gregg
p 70: Plate joiners (biscuit); Craftsman, (2*) Ryobi, Freud, Skill, Porter-Cable, Jepson, Makita, DeWalt, Lamello (2*).. [Shop Test]
p 78: Glue and clamps; a dry run is the key to hassle-free glue-up. author: Kirby
p 82: Hand planed moldings; use a pair of planes to create custom profiles. author: McCarthy
p 86: Multi-axis turning. [Gallery]
p 88: Drill and drive fast; Jack Rabbit countersink & screwdriver tip.. [New Products]
p 88: Hold anything; Woodcraft pattern maker vise.. [New Products]
p 90: Big capacity and low price; Sears 15-in lathe.. [New Products]
p 90: Instant walls; plastic curtains.. [New Products]
p 90: Sanding made easy; Ridgid oscillating spindle and drum sander.. [New Products]
p 94: Carter's MiniMach vacuum fixture. [Product Review]
p 98: Touch up; repairing a damaged finish. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner

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AWW Aug 1999 # 74

p 8: Door magnets and computers. [Q&A]
p 8: How can I get new brass hardware to look old?. [Q&A]
p 10: Folding bandsaw blades. [Q&A]
p 10: Restoring a blued chisel. [Q&A]
p 14: Radial arm saw blades. [Q&A]
p 15: Filling nail holes. [Q&A]
p 16: Laser cutting guide. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: Router scarfing jig. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: Taping diagonals. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Binding clips for aligning wood when clamping. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Chip free planing of round stock. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Deluxe push block. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Sawing steep angles. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Cutting dovetail slots. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Weighting shellac. [Workshop Tips]
p 21: Coopering clamps. [Q&A]
p 21: Trimming corners. [Q&A]
p 24: Turning beautiful bowl bases; no holes, no plugs, no visible means of support. [Wood Turning] author: Blenk
p 37: Treasured board table; one precious board is all you need. author: Caspar
p 42: Bandsaw jigs: cutting multiples, perfect circles, compound cuts, easy resawing, dovetails. author: Vondriska
p 47: Bandsaw, a good setup. author: Vondriska
p 51: Stickley style sideboard; a masterpiece in Arts-and-Crafts style. authors: Johnson, Kieffer
p 58: Tips for tool storage; organize your shop with these weekend projects (chisel corral, clamp warehouse, tool cabinet, tool slides, power tool roost, magnetic holder, saw blade box, tool hang-up, square corner). author: Caspar
p 62: Appliance garage; hide your appliances behind extra wide bi-fold doors. author: Christopherson
p 67: Hammer your own copper hardware (extensive). author: Olson
p 76: Composing a tabletop; two ways to create a beautiful top. author: Kirby
p 82: Delta sliding table attachment; easier handling of large panels.. [Product Review]
p 83: Value packed 18 volt cordless drill and saw (Clarke). [Product Review]
p 84: How wet is my wood (Wagner moisture meter). [Product Review]
p 84: No-Adjust bandsaw guide. [Product Review]
p 84: Spread it or squeeze it (clamps that exert as well, Quick-Grip). [Product Review]
p 86: Water borne pore fillers; the first step to a glass smooth finish. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 96: Shop-built 3-jaw chuck for cheap and effective wood turning. [Shop Solutions]

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AWW Oct 1999 # 75

p 8: Is blue stained pine OK?. [Q&A]
p 8: Which sharpening stones?. [Q&A]
p 10: Mortise and tenon dimensions. [Q&A]
p 11: Cock beading on drawer front. [Q&A]
p 12: Which glue for laminations?. [Q&A]
p 13: Router bit slipping. [Q&A]
p 14: Belt sanding block. [Workshop Tips]
p 14: Large sheet crosscutting. [Workshop Tips]
p 14: Super chop saw stop. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: Machine floor locks. [Workshop Tips]
p 17: Miter plunging biscuit joiner. [Workshop Tips]
p 17: Repairing ripped belts. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Bench helper. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Dovetail marking jig. [Workshop Tips]
p 19: Cross grain trim. [Workshop Tips]
p 19: Tablesaw jig clamp. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Turn a fancy whistle (ocarina); spend an afternoon venturing into the realm of the wind instrument maker. [Wood Turning] author: Blenk
p 30: Walnut entertainment center; a 19th century wardrobe fills a 21st century need..
p 38: The ultimate shop built crosscut sled (for the tablesaw). author: Larson
p 44: Wedged base workbench; tablesaw joinery locks it together. author: Johnson
p 50: Scratch stock; when your router won't cut it, make this old fashioned hand tool. author: Caspar
p 54: Spectacular speakers; fine furniture with sensational sound. author: Wayland
p 60: Tip for finishing walnut; make sapwood disappear; matching old walnut. author: Gorton
p 66: Random orbit sanders (ARO, B&D, Bosch, Craftsman, DeWalt, Dynabrade, Festo, Jepson, Makita, Master Power, Metabo, Milwaukee, Porter Cable, Ryobi, Sioux). [Shop Test]
p 75: Stronger shelves; designing sag-proof shelves. [Practical Design] author: Caspar
p 85: Performax 16-32 drum sander. [Product Review]
p 87: Makita SJ401 scroll saw. [Product Review]
p 88: Accuride drawer slides. [Product Review]
p 88: Centerpoint ruler (halves inches). [Product Review]
p 89: Beal Tool Co countersink. [Product Review]
p 89: Bull Frog anti-rust VCI emitter. [Product Review]
p 90: Bosch 1617EVS router. [Product Review]
p 91: DeWalt tablesaw. [Product Review]
p 104: Portable shaving horse. [Shop Solutions]

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AWW Dec 1999 # 77

p 6: Keep the crook (when joining). [Q&A]
p 8: Taking dimensions from photos. [Q&A]
p 8: Veneer plywood tear-out. [Q&A]
p 10: Cupped door panels. [Q&A]
p 10: Soaking water stones. [Q&A]
p 12: Respirator for methylene chloride?. [Q&A]
p 13: Pencil mark cleanup. [Q&A]
p 16: Liquid vs dry hide glue. [Q&A]
p 18: Mobile machine caddy. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Dial indicator for planer. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Grind your own jointer knives. [Workshop Tips]
p 21: Classy face frames. [Workshop Tips]
p 22: Slipping edges under tablesaw fence. [Workshop Tips]
p 23: Adjustable legs from threaded gas pipe. [Workshop Tips]
p 26: Christmas ornament; a turned wooden bal. [Wood Turning] author: Blenk
p 37: Dovetailed step stool; three kind of dovetails make it extra strong. author: Klausz
p 42: Dovetailing by hand: four tips. author: Klausz
p 44: Production shop tips; make identical parts quickly, accurately and safely. author: Christopherson
p 50: Spalted wood. author: Lacer
p 54: Build a modern Hoosier cabinet; recreate an American icon. author: Johnson
p 64: 4-way file cabinet; arrange your files any way you want. author: Rae
p 70: Filing cabinet hardware; all the stuff you need to make the ultimate storage box. author: Rae
p 72: 6-in jointers (Bridgewood, Craftsman, Delta, General, Jet, Lobo, Ridgid, Star, Sunhill, Woodtek). [Shop Test]
p 78: Cottage bookcase; reclaimed Douglas fir gives rustic charm. author: Radtke
p 83: Reclaimed timber; for an instant antique, try recycled wood. author: Vondriska
p 86: Tambour doors; disappearing doors hide your clutter and show off your skill. author: Caspar
p 94: Big lathe, big features (Jet). [Product Review]
p 94: Two-sided diamond stone (DMT). [Product Review]
p 96: Craftman's automatic power switch. [Product Review]
p 96: One sweet router (Porter-Cable). [Product Review]
p 98: Easy edge clamping. [Product Review]
p 98: Portable tool stand (Iowa Manufacturing). [Product Review]
p 100: Two new Ridgid vacuums. [Product Review]
p 102: Grace Manufacturing microplane rasps. [Product Review]
p 106: Waterborne polyurethane basics. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 120: Collapsible work table. [Shop Solutions]

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AWW Jan 2000 # 76

p 1: Tool Buyer's Guide 2000.

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AWW Feb 2000 # 78

p 8: Board too wide for jointer. [Q&A]
p 8: Custom varnish sheen. [Q&A]
p 10: Sharpening hollow chisels. [Q&A]
p 10: Wood for humidors. [Q&A]
p 12: Make your own baseball bats. [Q&A]
p 14: Finding the true horsepower. [Q&A]
p 16: Saw blade teeth (ATB, ATB&R, triple-chip, flat-top). [Q&A]
p 18: Jig for router dadoes. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Pipe clamp, pad-stands. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Tidy stripping. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Credit cards make good glue spreaders. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Drawer helpers. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Router template for rounded corners. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Tight spot screwdriver. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Vinyl downspout for dowels. [Workshop Tips]
p 22: Multi purpose bamboo skewers. [Workshop Tips]
p 22: Sandpaper dispenser. [Workshop Tips]
p 23: No-slip hand sanding. [Workshop Tips]
p 23: Quick utility legs. [Workshop Tips]
p 24: Green & Green furniture; how teamwork between architects and woodworkers solved classic problems in furniture design. [Practical Design] author: Caspar
p 36: Frame and panel hope chest; mortise and tenon joinery the easy way. author: Caspar
p 46: Is your shop too small; tips for making king-size projects in a pint-size shop..
p 52: Swedish wall shelf. author: Munkittrick
p 56: Install cabinetry and shelving like a Pro; tips for leveling, scribing, and dealing with common obstacles. author: Johnson
p 62: Sharpening drill bits; you shall love the precision cuts you'll get after using these four simple jigs. author: Munkittrick
p 68: Mini lathes (Jet, Vicmarc, Nova Comet, Record, Carba Tech, Ryobi, Klein, Taig, Sherline, Woodwrite). [Shop Test] author: Munkittrick
p 72: Stile rail joinery on your router table; a reversible stile and rail cutter makes perfect fitting frames for doors and cabinets without dowels, mortises or biscuits. author: Johnson
p 75: 3-HP routers tested (Porter Cable, Bosch, DeWalt, Freud, Hitachi, Makita, Ryobi, Craftsman). [Shop Test]
p 80: Reed molding with your router; mirror-image moldings turn an ordinary cabinet into a real eye catcher..
p 84: Magic molder. [Product Review]
p 87: Add-on strip sander (Multitool). [Product Review]
p 88: Particle board from straw. [Product Review]
p 90: Bigger cordless drills. [Product Review]
p 92: Delta drum sander. [Product Review]
p 92: Ratchet clamp (Sears). [Product Review]
p 94: Touch switch for cabinets. [Product Review]
p 98: Turning plates (with shopmade chuck). [Wood Turning] author: Blenk
p 104: Commercial rim chucks. author: Blenk
p 106: Put down your brush; it's not always the best tool for the job. [Just Finishing] author: Dresdner
p 120: Drill press cabinet. [Shop Solutions]

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AWW Apr 2000 # 79

p 8: Recreating the details of a molding. [Q&A]
p 12: Paint filled pores. [Q&A]
p 14: Moisture meters. [Q&A]
p 14: Resaw without warp. [Q&A]
p 16: Deadbolt bench stop. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: More blade for your money. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: Those blasted gates. [Workshop Tips]
p 17: Biscuit joiner jig. [Workshop Tips]
p 17: Drill press vertical support. [Workshop Tips]
p 17: Stowing table. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Accurate location of small hinges. [Workshop Tips]
p 22: Turning bowl bottoms. [Workshop Tips]
p 24: Rolling pin for bakery. [Wood Turning] author: Lacer
p 38: Photo album. author: Munkittrick
p 43: Brad nailers; these tools are so versatile, affordable and easy to use that once you pick one up, you won't put it it down. author: Johnson
p 50: The unsinkable Molly Brown's parlor table; this little charmer folds flat, then sets up in seconds. author: Johnson
p 57: Lock miters; this simple set-up process guarantees perfect joints. author: Vondriska
p 60: Rietveld chair; we have turned an icon of modern design into a comfortable, easy-to-build outdoor project. author: Caspar
p 66: Belt sanders; which size and which motor is more important than which brand. [Shop Test] author: Vondriska
p 70: Cherry pie safe; this versatile classic goes together fast with biscuits. authors: Munkittrick, Kieffer
p 78: Flush fit cabinet doors; a simple jig for a perfect fit. author: Rae
p 83: Portable planers; getting better all the time. [Tool Test] author: Caspar
p 88: Better than dowels?. [Product Review]
p 90: Impressive new Jointer (Grizzly). [Product Review]
p 92: Quiet shop vacuum (Fein). [Product Review]
p 94: Keep cords coiled. [Product Review]
p 95: Green wood stabilizer. [Product Review]
p 96: Micro-adjust for router tables. [Product Review]
p 97: Better fire extinguisher. [Product Review]
p 100: for small shops. [Workshop Tips]
p 116: Quiet your shop vacuum; a muffler box tames the roar.. [Shop Solutions]

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AWW Jun 2000 # 80

p 8: Floor drawer. [Workshop Tips]
p 8: Perf-Board shelving. [Workshop Tips]
p 11: Sawing rack. [Workshop Tips]
p 11: Swiveling out feed roller. [Workshop Tips]
p 13: Belt sander / grinder. [Workshop Tips]
p 13: Expandable pipe clamp. [Workshop Tips]
p 13: Remote compressor drain. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: Sharpening gouges. [Wood Turning] author: Alan Lacer
p 24: Comfortable dovetails. [Workshop Tips]
p 24: Groovy dowels. [Workshop Tips]
p 24: Tablesaw sled cutoff block. [Workshop Tips]
p 24: Tabletop connection. [Workshop Tips]
p 26: Dust pipe grounding. [Workshop Tips]
p 28: Router dado jig. [Workshop Tips]
p 30: Thickness gauge. [Workshop Tips]
p 30: Veneer for edging. [Workshop Tips]
p 32: Getting the point on an awl. [Workshop Tips]
p 32: Micro flap sander. [Workshop Tips]
p 34: free form wall shelves. [One-day Project] author: Munkittrick
p 36: Desktop file holder. [One-day Project]
p 43: Air scrubber trio; three shop made machines, that clear the air. author: Krause
p 48: Queen Anne foot stool; a classic style that's a marriage of machine and hand work. author: Sharp
p 55: Cabriole leg; step-by-step instructions for making an elegant leg. author: Sharp
p 62: Tips for dust control. author: Caspar
p 69: Shop vacuums for portable power tools. [Shop Test] author: Vondriska
p 74: Pedestal picnic table; one day in the shop and you are ready to party. author: Bartholome
p 80: Dust collectors for the small shop; only a few collect the most hazardous dust. [Tool Test] authors: Krause, Munkittrick
p 88: Better bags for dust collectors. [Product Review]
p 90: Better collector fans. [Product Review]
p 92: Collector remote control. [Product Review]
p 92: Super scoop. [Product Review]
p 94: New air scrubber (Jet). [Product Review]
p 96: Auto switch (Doughty). [Product Review]
p 98: instant dewaxed shellac. [Finishing Tips] author: Johnson
p 98: Test for adhesion. [Finishing Tips] author: Johnson
p 100: Levitators. [Finishing Tips] author: Johnson
p 102: Warm the look of waterborne polyurethane. [Finishing Tips] author: Johnson
p 104: Dust sets off smoke alarm. [Q&A]
p 104: Health hazards of wood dust. [Q&A]
p 106: Plain sliced plywood. [Q&A]
p 107: Sharpening a No 80 scraper blade. [Q&A]
p 116: Remote control for your dust collector; put low-voltage switches at every blast gate.. [Shop Solutions]

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AWW Aug 2000 # 81

p 8: Decay resistant oak?. [Q&A]
p 8: Jointing thick wood with a router. [Q&A]
p 10: Dado blade sizes. [Q&A]
p 10: Installing threaded inserts. [Q&A]
p 12: Adjustable curves. [Workshop Tips]
p 12: Edge banding clamp. [Workshop Tips]
p 14: bevel gauge. [Workshop Tips]
p 14: Glue-up helper. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: Centering a face plate. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Turning bocce balls. [Wood Turning] author: Lacer
p 24: Rustic picture frame. [One-day Project] author: Munkittrick
p 28: Birdseye maple. [The Way Wood Works] author: Johnson
p 37: Make a level playing field. [Small Shop Tips] author: Munkittrick
p 37: Self-stick pushstick. [Small Shop Tips]
p 37: Workmate router base. [Small Shop Tips]
p 38: Nesting sawhorses. [Small Shop Tips]
p 38: Perf-Board extenders. [Small Shop Tips]
p 39: Swing-up grinder. [Small Shop Tips]
p 40: Basic bed design. [Practical Design] author: Caspar
p 46: Bandsaw resawing; cut logs into lumber, make thin boards from thick and cut your own veneer. author: Vondriska
p 53: A side table in the Greene and Greene style (Arts and Craft). author: Johnson
p 62: Folding work table; this simple, roll-around worktable fits in tight space, yes expands to a huge work surface. author: Radtke
p 66: Garden bench; complete plans for a sturdy lawn seat made from 3/4-in lumber. author: Bartholome
p 70: Mortising with a plunge router and template. author: Bartholome
p 73: Benchtop mortisers (Bridgewood, Central Machinery, Craftsman, Delta, Grizzly, Jet, Multico, Woodtek). [Tool Test] authors: Johnson, Olson
p 78: Mitered face frame for an invisible corner joint. author: Rae
p 81: Miter gauges for tablesaws; make precision crosscuts with these aftermarket accessories. [Tool Test] author: Vondriska
p 86: Blade height tool (BladeGauge). [Product Review]
p 86: New disc sander (Delta). [Product Review]
p 88: Vacuum clamp. [Product Review]
p 89: Japanese planes, great price. [Product Review]
p 90: Bag your cartridge bag. [Finishing Tips]
p 90: No more drip shadows. [Finishing Tips]
p 90: The perfect pad for waterborne poly. [Finishing Tips]
p 92: Iron out those dents. [Finishing Tips]
p 92: No-drip thinner for spraying varnish. [Finishing Tips]
p 92: Unclog your paper. [Finishing Tips]
p 104: Bandsaw table system; this oversized table provides extra support for sawing or resawing plus the quick-set fence ends blade drift hassles.. [Shop Solutions]

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AWW Oct 2000 # 82

p 8: Final rubout. [Q&A]
p 8: Rub joint gluing. [Q&A]
p 10: Rusting router collets. [Q&A]
p 10: Truing a frame square. [Q&A]
p 12: Board feet calculation. [Q&A]
p 14: Pattern transfer tool. [Workshop Tips]
p 14: Sandpaper file. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: Jointer push pads. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: Stippling tool. [Workshop Tips]
p 17: Quick screw pockets. [Workshop Tips]
p 17: Wallpaper knife sander. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Dust bag hanger. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Extension cord hanger. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Portable food safe; this safe features two sliding doors and two removable trays. [One-day Project] author: Johnson
p 24: Designing a dining table. [Practical Design] author: Caspar
p 34: Old door workbench. [Small Shop Tips]
p 34: Power drill station. [Small Shop Tips]
p 36: Bridge your radial arm saw table. [Small Shop Tips]
p 36: Heads-up shop rag storage. [Small Shop Tips]
p 36: Tuck-away sandpaper dispenser. [Small Shop Tips]
p 38: Turn your dust collector on its head. [Small Shop Tips]
p 42: Turning table legs. [Wood Turning] author: Lacer
p 48: Ultimate tool stand; an easy to use space saver with more functions than a Swiss army knife. author: Munkittrick
p 56: Two-part bookcase; here is a big bookcase you can build in a small shop. author: Caspar
p 64: European hinges; German engineering results in a clean look, simple and predictable installation and three-way adjustability. author: Grandbois
p 68: Farm table; you don't nee a dream shop to build this dream project. author: Johnson
p 78: 12 tips for better sharpening. author: Krause
p 82: Oscillating spindle sanders; portable and storable, these sanders will smooth all of your rough edges (Bridgewood, Clayton, Craftsman, Delta, Jet, Ridgid, Ryobi). [Tool Test] author: Munkittrick
p 88: Vises; add clamping power to your workbench. [Tool Test] authors: Johnson, Olson
p 96: Hand held oscillating sander (PC). [Product Review]
p 98: Big oscillating sander, small price. [Product Review]
p 99: Handy layout tool. [Product Review]
p 102: Bandsaw duplicator. [Product Review]
p 104: The best brush for waterborne polyurethane. [Finishing Tips]
p 104: Use two brushes to control drips. [Finishing Tips]
p 106: Applying bright colored stains. [Finishing Tips]
p 108: Remove water soluble dye. [Finishing Tips]
p 110: Simple tablesaw sled. author: Satterwhite
p 124: Flammables cabinet. [Shop Solutions]

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AWW Nov 2000 # 83

p 1: Tool Buyer's Guide 2001.

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AWW Dec 2000 # 84

p 9: Planing without jointing. [Q&A]
p 9: What wood is that?. [Q&A]
p 10: Dovetail jig set-up. [Q&A]
p 12: Worn drawers. [Q&A]
p 14: Clothespin pencil. [Workshop Tips]
p 14: Drill centering jig. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: Bobby pin brad holder. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: Cutting tenons on long boards. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Metal detector for recycled lumber. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Vacuum clamp. [Workshop Tips]
p 22: More versatile pocket hole jig (Kreg Tool). [Product Review]
p 24: Revolutionary laminate trim bit (Euro-Trimmer). [Product Review]
p 24: User-friendly blade cleaner (CMT). [Product Review]
p 25: Heavy duty router table insert (Excalibur). [Product Review]
p 26: New premium plywood (Europly). [Product Review]
p 26: Sturdy folding table router table (Bosch). [Product Review]
p 28: Reuse your mineral spirits. [Finishing Tips]
p 30: Make your own putty. [Finishing Tips]
p 30: Seal porous end grain with epoxy. [Finishing Tips]
p 32: Make surface checks disappear (with cyanoacrylate glue). [Finishing Tips]
p 34: The virtue of No 1 common; save money by using boards that aren't prefect. [The Way Wood Works] authors: Johnson, Krause
p 44: Utilize your corner space. [Small Shop Tips] author: Linden
p 46: Spring clamp blade storage. [Small Shop Tips] author: Vogt
p 46: Up and away. [Small Shop Tips] author: Miller
p 48: Home theater; modular construction and a knockdown TV cabinet allow this home theater to be built even in a small shop. author: Munkittrick
p 66: Dovetail jigs; three types of jigs to make you a more versatile woodworker (Katie, Keller, Leigh, PC, Sears Craftsman). [Tool Test] authors: Kieffer, Caspar
p 74: Building an assembly table; make it low, make it flat, make it renewable, jazz it up. author: Wiebe
p 82: Shaker sewing cabinet; machine cut dovetails add a new twist. author: Caspar
p 91: Making lipped drawers with a dovetail jig. author: Caspar
p 98: Compound slide miter saws; in the shop, these saws offer portability, large capacity and accurate cuts (Bosch, Craftsman, DeWalt, Hitachi, Makita, Milwaukee, PC, Tradesman). [Tool Test] author: Vondriska
p 110: Hollow turning steady rest. author: Satterwhite
p 126: Jig for tapered legs (in a planer). [Shop Solutions] author: Bartholome

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AWW Feb 2001 # 85

p 8: My router makes huge sparks. [Q&A]
p 8: Why are new chisels so dull?. [Q&A]
p 10: Are broken screws removable?. [Q&A]
p 12: How do you cut curves in glass?. [Q&A]
p 14: Why did my dovetail bit break?. [Q&A]
p 18: Bandsaw guide block savers. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Vise crank handle. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: No slip handles. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Router base transfer points. [Workshop Tips]
p 22: Straight edge holders. [Workshop Tips]
p 22: Temporary zero-clearance insert. [Workshop Tips]
p 24: Easy to read square. [Workshop Tips]
p 24: Workbench joint. [Workshop Tips]
p 26: Rubber band veneer clamp. [Workshop Tips]
p 30: Tablesaw mount router table (Bench Dog). [Product Review]
p 32: Perfect tablesaw angles (Angle Perfect). [Product Review]
p 34: Mini dovetail jig (Katie). [Product Review]
p 36: Router dust collect (Leigh). [Product Review]
p 38: Router table jointer fence; edge joint long stock, thick stock, wide stock or man-made materials with this easy to build fence.. [Shop Solutions]
p 44: Free storage. [Small Shop Tips]
p 44: Tablesaw blade rack. [Small Shop Tips]
p 46: Hanging bit box. [Small Shop Tips]
p 48: Folding assembly table. [Small Shop Tips]
p 50: Tips for router joinery; nine simple ways to make better joints. author: Krause
p 56: Turned bed posts; router joinery simplifies this 19th century classic. author: Johnson
p 70: Midsize routers (Bosch, Craftsman, DeWalt, Makita, Milwaukee, Porter Cable, Ryobi). [Tool Test] authors: Vondriska, Collier
p 78: Hall mirror. author: Johnson
p 82: Routing moldings; tips on safely making clean cut moldings for your home and projects. authors: Munkittrick, Radtke
p 86: Router table plates; these plates increase the safety and versatility of your router table. [Tool Test] author: Feist
p 90: Hang a router perfectly; surefire router plate installation. author: Feist
p 92: Kitchen projects; 3 ways to improve storage space in any kitchen..
p 98: Turning a natural edge bowl. author: Lacer
p 106: Strain your varnish. [Finishing Tips] author: Johnson
p 106: Use hidden areas to test finishes. [Finishing Tips] author: Johnson
p 108: A drying rack for knobs. [Finishing Tips] author: Johnson
p 108: Wick away drips, sags and puddles. [Finishing Tips] author: Johnson
p 108: Wick away drips, sags and puddles. [Finishing Tips] author: Johnson
p 110: Folded sandpaper works better. [Finishing Tips] author: Johnson
p 120: Great wood; `old growth' quarter-sawn white oak. author: Munkittrick

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AWW Apr 2001 # 86

p 8: Do router speed controls actually work?. [Q&A]
p 8: Stain your shop floor. [Q&A]
p 10: Contamination from a tack cloth?. [Q&A]
p 10: Rx for rusty tools. [Q&A]
p 10: Sawing aluminum. [Q&A]
p 13: Easy to use backer board. [Workshop Tips]
p 13: Safer profile shaping. [Workshop Tips]
p 14: Bandsaw center finder. [Q&A]
p 14: The best screw lube. [Q&A]
p 14: Threaded insert driver. [Q&A]
p 16: Secure knobs. [Q&A]
p 20: Drill press hold down (Drill Sargent). [Product Review]
p 22: Brads and staples from one gun. [Product Review]
p 23: Big package, small price (Grizzly cordless tools). [Product Review]
p 24: Bandsaw tension crank (Quick Crank). [Product Review]
p 26: Sheet stock trolley. [Small Shop Tips]
p 26: Tool trolley with brakes. [Small Shop Tips]
p 28: Jacked up outfeed trolley with auto scissors jack. [Small Shop Tips]
p 30: Knock apart utility table. [Small Shop Tips]
p 32: Raised panel doors; perfect results, the very first time. Vondriska.
p 46: Showcase Victorian trellis for the garden.
p 53: Stacking dado blades; great results from a low priced set (Amana, CMT, Delta, DML, Everlast, Forrest, Freud, Jesada, Lee Valley, Nordic, Oldham, Promax, Ridge Carbide, Systimatic, Tenryu). [Tool Test] author: Munkittrick
p 59: Floor to ceiling bookcase; create a classic look with ready made moldings. author: Radtke
p 68: Floor model drill presses; it isn't necessary to spend top dollar to get a very good machine (Bridgewood, Central Machinery, Craftsman, Delta, Grizzly, Jet, Lobo, Powermatic, Ridgid, Seco, Star, Tradesman, Transpower, Wood Tek, Yorkcraft). [Tool Test] author: Johnson
p 76: A true black. [Finishing Tips]
p 76: Glue before you strip. [Finishing Tips]
p 76: Portable touch-up kit. [Finishing Tips]
p 78: Varnishing hang up. [Finishing Tips]
p 80: 3-year index (#64-#84, 1998-2000).
p 111: Drill press table. [Shop Solutions]
p 116: Great wood; quilted big leaf maple. author: Munkittrick

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AWW Jun 2001 # 87

p 8: Slot cutter vs plate joiner. [Q&A]
p 10: Perfectly flush (with plate joiner)?. [Q&A]
p 12: How much light?. [Q&A]
p 14: Dead battery recycling. [Q&A]
p 16: Homemade biscuits. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: Versatile center gauge. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: Smooth cut hole saw. [Q&A]
p 20: Glove finger chisel protectors.
p 20: Retractable chuck key. [Q&A]
p 24: A better benchtop mortiser. [Product Review]
p 24: Quick action stop (FastTrak). [Product Review]
p 26: Time saving router bits for glass panel doors (Freud). [Product Review]
p 28: More time fro glue-up (Titebond). [Product Review]
p 29: Slow speed grinder at a great price (Craftsman). [Product Review]
p 33: Simple, all-purpose shop cabinets. [Shop Solutions]
p 43: A simple crosscut sled. [Shop Solutions]
p 44: The way wood works: mesquite; renewable, American, exotic..
p 54: Tips for edging plywood; flush cutting on the router table. author: Krause
p 60: Adirondack chair; a timeless classic, built to last..
p 66: Scroll saws; 17 entry level saws under $500 (Central Machinery, Craftsman, Delta, DeWalt, Dremel, Makita, Pro-Tech, PS Wood, Ridgid, Ryobi, Tradesman). [Tool Test] author: Munkittrick
p 74: Choosing scroll saw blades. author: Munkittrick
p 76: Kitchen work table; a perfect fit for that small space in your kitchen..
p 82: Three puzzling pieces; there's more than meets the eye in these simple projects (fiendish knot puzzle, hefty bookends, magic coin bank)..
p 94: Drawbridge outfeed roller. [Small Shop Tips]
p 94: Stable lumber rack. [Small Shop Tips]
p 96: Sneaky sheet stock storage. [Small Shop Tips]
p 98: Tablesaw wings. [Small Shop Tips]
p 108: Great wood; Western black walnut..

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AWW Aug 2001 # 88

p 8: Period furniture makers unite. [Q&A]
p 8: Warped wood woes. [Q&A]
p 10: The right mortise and tenon fit. [Q&A]
p 12: Salvaging a rusty plane iron. [Q&A]
p 14: Sanding scratches revealed. [Q&A]
p 16: Better bandsaw dust collection. [Workshop Tips]
p 16: Silky smooth polyurethane. [Workshop Tips]
p 18: No trace screw removal. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Remove spilled candle wax. [Workshop Tips]
p 22: No math octagons. [Workshop Tips]
p 24: Disposable guide blocks for a bandsaw. [Workshop Tips]
p 28: Cabinet saw for less than $1,000 (Jet). [Product Review]
p 30: Affordable laser guided saw. [Product Review]
p 30: Metal detector that is good and cheap. [Product Review]
p 32: Excellent miter gauge (Incra). [Product Review]
p 33: Dial calipers speaks our language (in fractions). [Product Review]
p 34: Dust sucking blade guard. [Product Review]
p 36: Red oak plywood; here's how to get the most from this popular and economical material. [The Way Wood Works] author: Johnson
p 48: Picture frames; frame like a pro with simple tools. author: Munkittrick
p 56: Wooden storm door; versatile design keeps winter winds out and let summer breezes in. author: Johnson
p 66: Fool proof tenons; two blades and a rock solid jig guarantee success. author: Caspar
p 76: Craftsman style bookcase and mantel; enhance your home with this built-in classic. author: Radtke
p 84: Bandsaws for resawing; resawing can push a bandsaw to its limits, so it's important to get one that can handle the job (Delta, Grizzly, Jet, North State, Reliant, Ridgid, Enco, Laguna, Lobo, Powermatic, Transpower). [Tool Test] author: Johnson
p 92: Low rider mobile tool base. [Small Shop Tips]
p 94: Bandsaw outfeed table (the drill press). [Small Shop Tips]
p 96: Simple storage for layout tools. [Small Shop Tips]
p 104: Great wood; figured cherry. author: Munkittrick

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AWW Oct 2001 # 89

p 10: Clean up squeeze out glue. [Q&A]
p 10: Easy drawer dividers. [Q&A]
p 12: Getting stain out of corners. [Q&A]
p 13: Better joints. [Q&A]
p 14: A brush for tight spots. [Q&A]
p 15: Oops; one step at a time.. [Q&A]
p 16: Clean bandsaw tires. [Q&A]
p 20: No hassle filter cleaning. [Workshop Tips]
p 20: Splinter free jigsawing. [Workshop Tips]
p 22: Stable roller stand. [Workshop Tips]
p 23: Knot free planing. [Workshop Tips]
p 24: Double duty sanding drum. [Workshop Tips]
p 24: Jazzed up drawer fronts. [Workshop Tips]
p 25: Plug trimming router base. [Workshop Tips]
p 25: Zero clearance bandsaw table. [Workshop Tips]
p 26: Plywood carrier. [Workshop Tips]
p 26: Straight shooting drill jig. [Workshop Tips]
p 30: Classic sawhorse. [Small Shop Tips]
p 31: Space saving router table. [Small Shop Tips]
p 32: Cheap, easy storage. [Small Shop Tips]
p 35: The best $250 workbench; this solid workhorse is simply four easy to build 2x4-and-plywood boxes. author: Caspar
p 46: Tips for buying and using rough lumber; buy smart to get the best details and the best wood. author: Johnson
p 56: Amish jelly cupboard; the best of both worlds - classic design and modern materials. author: Caspar
p 69: Clamping tips. author: Johnson
p 76: Sharpening machines; are they better than a grinder and stones (Delta, Grizzly, Penn State, Tormek, Craftsman, Makita, Rakuda, Reliant, Woodtek, Veritas). [Tool Test] author: Caspar
p 84: Cantilevered display shelves; strong, glueless joints support these elegant, cantilevered shelves. author: Munkittrick
p 90: The first cordless router. [Product Review] reviewer: Johnson
p 92: Improved cordless drill (DeWalt). [Product Review]
p 92: Shaper like router table (CMT). [Product Review]
p 94: Long bed 6-in jointer (Powermatic). [Product Review]
p 96: Drill press / spindle sander combo Shop Fox). [Product Review]
p 98: Affordable mortising chisel set stays sharp (Guildcraft). [Product Review]
p 100: New router familiy (Makita). [Product Review]
p 115: Birch; this affordable wood is great for both high-end and utilarian cabinetry. [The Way Wood Works] author: Johnson
p 124: Great wood; Curly koa..

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AWW Dec 2001 # 90

p 0: DISCONTINUED.

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