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17 Sagging MDF Shelves

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Q&A

Find out how much weight an MDF shelf can handle (it's not much). Plus: Learn how to research the toxicity of woods, and how to scrape small mouldings.

Quick Fix for Chisels

TRICKS OF THE TRADE

Flattening the backsides of your chisels is tedious -until you learn about drywall sanding screen. Also: A great way to hold your dust collector's bag in place.

Next Generation Of Sliding Miter Saws

TOOL TEST

The Bosch 4410 has some features you won't find on any other saw. Also: A tape measure that keeps you sharp and a review of the exotic Festool 12-volt drill.

34 Carving for CEOs

GREAT WOODSHOPS

Visit the three shops of David Monhollen, who shed a career in sales to carve wildlife for executives.

38 The Case for Case Miters

POWER-TOOL JOINERY

The best-looking joint for the corners of casework is a miter, hands-down. We get to the bottom of the real trick - cutting and clamping them. By Bill Hylton

92 Edge-jointing by Hand

FROM THE BENCH

Even if you own a powered jointer, you should learn how to get a superior edge joint with just a hand plane. By Don McConnell

100 The Facts on Wax

FLEXNER ON FINISHING

Although it is a poor finish when used alone, wax truly excels when used as a polish. By Bob Flexner

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