Edition — Independence Day
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Edition — Independence Day
July 1, 2020
Designer's Notebook
Sliding Cutoff Grinder
As a woodworker, chances are you have to cut metal for projects every now and again. If you're a homeowner or a DIYer, you cut metal regularly. Chris Fitch says it's time power up and skip the hack saw. He designed an upgrade that turns an angle grinder into a metal-cutting powerhouse.
Shop Project
Drill Press Hold Downs
Drill Press Hold Downs
It's tempting to just hold a workpiece in your hand at the drill press. But it's safer and more accurate to clamp it in place. Phil Huber explains how to build these clever hold-downs without spending a lot of time or money.
Shop Tip
Shop Valet
There are a few items you almost always need when starting your shop time. Building this small organizer helps you know where to find them.