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Making Workbenches: * Planning * Building * Outfitting
Sam Allen
With basic woodworking skills, you can build a classic joiiner's bench, a Scandinavian style workbench, or one that is adapted for more specialized needs like carving or instrument making. Add storage and drawers to the base, use your bench efficiently, and a lot more. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction 1. WORKBENCH FUNDAMENTALS Using a Workbench Workbench Materials Types of Bench Top Base Construction Types of Workbench Building Your Own Bench Safety Procedures 2. VISES Front Vises Tail Vise 3. THE JOINER'S BENCH Building the Bench Top Drilling the Dog Holes Building the Base Attaching the Bench Top to the Base Installing a Veritas Twin-Screw Vise 4. THE CLASSIC CABINETMAKER'S WORKBENCH Building the Bench Top Bench-Top Frame Building a Tail Vise Dog Holes Building the Base Planing the Bench Top Shoulder Vise Optional Construction Methods 5. WORKBENCH ACCESSORIES Bench Dogs Clamping Dogs Poppets Hold-downs Bench Stops Wedges Bench Hooks Board Jacks 6. USING A WORKBENCH Planing Joinery Power-Tool Operations Temporarily Mounting Tools & Jigs to the Bench Assembling Projects 7. WORKBENCH STORAGE SPACE Post-and-Panel Construction Door Drawers Pulls 8. OUTFITTING YOUR BENCH FOR SPECIALITY WORK General Woodworking Furniture Making Furniture-Making Accessories Carving Carving in the Round Panel Carving Veneering Chairmaking Guitar Making & Repairing 9. OUTFITTING YOUR BENCH WITH BENCH TOOLS Essential Bench Tools Additional Tools for Surfacing Lumber Additional Tools for Joinery 10. OUTFITTING YOUR BENCH WITH SUPPLIES Nails Screws Making Drawer Dividers Building a Bench Caddy Metric Equivalents Index
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