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ShopNotes Project Supplies provides sources for the hardware and supplies used to build the projects in this issue. We've also put together a list ofmail-order sources with similar hardware and supplies. Sources PRODUCT INFORMATION Vacuum Clamping System f Each of the accessories for the Vacuum Clamping System shown on page 16 depends on one thing to produce a vacuum—a venturivalve MUFFLER that hooks up to an air compressor. The venturi valve we used is part of a kit that includes everything ^ you need to hook up a vacuum system except the air compressor. The kit comes with or without a regulator. (If you already have a regulator on your air compressor, you don't need another one.) We boughtofc kit from Woodhaven, a woodworking supply company, see margin. * Vacuum Bag A Vacuum Bag (page 24) makes it easy to apply veneer to a curved or flat surface. To make this work, you'll need to hook the bag up to a vacuum system. (For more on this, see page 16.) Vacuum Bags are available from several mail-order sources, see margin. You'll also need a kit to connect the bag to your vacuum system. MAIL ORDER SOURCES Woodhaven 800-344-6657 Vacuum Supplies Quality VAKiram Products 800-547-5484 Vacuum Supplies, Vacuum Bags Mercury Vacuum Presses 800-995-4506 Vacuum Supplies, Vacuum Bags ' VENTURI VALVE AIR FILTER BASE A Files & Rasps One useful (but often overlooked) tool is a simple file or rasp. In fact, a basic set of files and rasps will save time and effort in any number ofjobs. (For more on this, refer to the article on page 12.) ^ You can find a good selection of files and rasps at most woodworking stores and in the sources listed in the margin. Roll-Around Support Stand The Roll-Around Support Stand (page 26) is the perfect helper when working with long pieces. To align the support with the tool, you can adjust the A Router Tenoning Jig height and the angle of the beveled head. J9 An easy way to cut tenons quickly and accurately A large, metal ball handle (Part No. is with a hand-held router and this Tenoning Jig. TM-1A) locks in the height of the (For more information on this, see page 6.) head. And an adjustable handle Most of the hardware you need to build this (Part No. KHA-202) secures the , 1 jig is available at local hardware stores. The only head at the desired angle. Both exception to this may be the plastic knobs. The handles are available from Reid knobs we used are available from Reid Tool Tool Supply, see margin. We've also Supply, see margin. (Order Part No. DK-81.) included sources for the heavy-duty casters. i REGULATO AIR PRESSURE GAUGE Woodcraft 800-225-1153 Files & Rasps, Pi Casters Reid Tool Supply 800-253-0421 Ball Handles, Adjustable Handles, Plastic Knobs Lee Valley Tools 800-871-8158 Files & Rasps, Casters Garrett Wade 800-221-2942 Files & Rasps, Casters 40 ShopNotes |
