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Popular | i'Wtt.M 1 Popular Woodworking (ISSN 0884-8823, USPS 752-250) is published seven times a year in February, April, June, August, October, November and December by F&W Publications Inc. Editorial and advertising offices are located at 4700 E. Galbraith Road., Cincinnati, OH45236; tel.: 513-531-2222. Unsolicited manuscripts, photographs and artwork should include ample postage on a self-addressed, stamped envelope (SASE); otherwise they will not be returned. Subscription rates: A year's subscription (7 issues) is $28; outside of U.S add $7/year ■ Canada Publications Mail Agreement No. 40025316. Canadian return address: 2744 Edna St., Windsor, ON N8Y 1V2 ■ Copyright © 2003 by Popular Woodworking. Periodicals postage paid at Cincinnati, Ohio, and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: Send all address changes to Popular Woodworking, P.O. Box 5369, Harlan, IA 51593 Canada GST Reg. # R122594716 ■ Produced and printed in the U.S.A. IN EVERY ISSUE 20 Shop-made Squaring Sticks TRICKS OF THE TRADE Two cleverly machined sticks will confirm that an assembly is square. Also: Build a better blast gate; promote household peace with a doorbell. 28 Jet's JBM-5 Mortiser ENDURANCE TEST With a few small tune-ups, this benchtop machine can handle any "boring" task. 30 DeWalt's New Planer TOOL TEST This planer has it all - including a three-knife cutterhead. Also tested: new chipbreakers, very inexpensive clamps and an 8" dado stack for $50. 34 The Magic Trammel Jig INGENIOUS JIGS You don't have to go around and around looking for ways to rout precise circles or ovals - just build this simple device. By Nick Engler 38 Right Time for Splines POWER-TOOL JOINERY Learn how to make one of the best joints to align miters - the simple spline. By Bill Hylton 49 Fixed-base Routers WOODWORKING ESSENTIALS Get a complete course in routers with our seven-part series on this remarkably versatile power tool. In the first installment, we give you everything you need to know about fixed-base routers, the workhorse of the modern shop. First of seven chapters. By Nick Engler 86 Back-roads Bodger GREAT WOODSHOPS Endeavoring to keep traditional chairmaking alive, Don Weber traded California sun for an old general store in Paint Lick, Ky., and couldn't be happier. continued on page 6 20 popwood.com 3 |
