Popular Woodworking 2002-06 № 128, страница 5Popular. iKOAVj < 18 TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES Thumb-saving Push Stick TRICKS OF THE TRADE This thoughtful and simple push stick keeps your thumb from slipping onto the blade. Also, build a simple ammonia fuming chamber and protect small blades from rust. 26 Bosch Sander Eats its Dust TOOL TEST Bosch's latest 5" random-orbit sander removes stock quickly, yet keeps the dust out of your lungs. Also tested: Freud's router-table fence and Bench Dog's ProLift. 28 Band-sawn Pencil Posts INGENIOUS JIGS There are several ways to cut octagonal pencil posts for the traditional bed featured in this issue. Here's a method for woodworkers who like working on the band saw. By Nick Engler 31 Jet's JPM-13 Planer/Molder ENDURANCE TEST Priced between a portable planer and a 15" model, the Jet JPM-13 has big-planer features and the ability to cut miles of moulding. Find out how ours fared after years of use. 42 Premium Plunge Routers These mid-sized plungers have finesse, guts and lots of features. We test four of the most popular models to find out who has the smoothest and most accurate machine. 46 48 Tape Measures The lowly tape measure is the difference between parts that fit and parts that make you throw a fit. Buy a good tape measure. Here's how. Parallel-jaw Clamps Until recently, Bessey K-bodies were the parallel-jaw clamp of choice. Gross Stabil and Jorgensen now hope to dethrone the red leader with new lines of clamps. We strip them down and clamp them up to get some answers. 58 Resawing With the Band Saw The trick to effortless resawing is choosing the right blade, tuning up your saw and aligning the fence properly. Here's how to do all three like a pro. By Lonnie Bird 68 Arts & Crafts Finish You don't have to fume your projects with ammonia to get a rich turn-of-the-century finish. We show you how to get great results using dye and glaze. J 31 |