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What is the size of the case and what thickness do you want the material? Can't answer many more questions until that is determined.

I have an Incra (can't remember model), which needed tuning to get a perfect 45. But my best cuts come from my chop saw. It is set dead nuts and I can't get a better cut for smaller pieces.

No...

good idea, ty

dowel it and get away without any metal in the project

I'm partial to the z clips

You are leaving the door wide open! Your work should dictate the gun you buy and not the other way round.

When building furniture I am a but of a purist, I don't want steel in my projects. When...

I have used almost all of them and if I had my choice for shop use I would set up 3 saws: one that did nothing but 90 cuts, one that did nothing but 45 cuts and one that I could swing (none of them...

I have been to every Lowes and Home Depot within a 50 mile radius of my home. Over the past few years things have changed between the 2 of them.

Initially home depot had the best customer service...

How about adjusting router rpm, feed rate and depth of cut to minimize or eliminate the need for sanding?

Just as and FYI (and a possible pat on my back), here is the home theatre portion of the basement. When you are lucky enough to have design control over someone elses' house, it really is alot of...

I finished this guys basement/big boys' playroom (the other half is all home theatre) a couple years back. He wanted to try and tackle the bar/counter tops himself and needless to say three years...

For a quick reference I've always remembered that a 3x5 card fits the proportion (or at least close to it)

I have recently started ammonia fuming my white oak mission furniture and think it nets a very striking look.

Couple questions
!. Has anyone else tried this? How did you do it and what were...

I cringe ereytime someone tells me they put stain on cherry.

Give cherry the time it deserves and it will have a beautiful dark patina and show all of it's grain that would otherwise be disguised...

The worlds best equation

"Beer + anything = good"
Homer J. Simpson

IMHO the saw is a great application for say....high school wood shops and other applications where liability is a problem, but for the average joe it is just not worth the extra money.

Don't get...

Not sure exactly the tiles you are talking about, but anything softer than the concrete will help. Big question with the tiles would be clean up after a spirited day of making dust.

I have the...

Very nice work!

I'm looking to build a Studley/Peerless style chest that I can take to the job site. Your chest helps with the motivation.

I've had my best tenon results using the band saw or table saw without a jig.

In either case, layout the tenon and cut using the band saw or a dado blade in the table saw, staying just shy of the...

My sentiments exactly! If my name is going to be attached to it, it will be done properly. This helps build repeat business for customers and for your personal projects, you'll spend far less time...

As it seems that just about everything is made of red oak these days, I have just simply gotten sick of it.

Being that I also like Arts & Crafts furniture, white oak and cherry are about all I...

One feature I like about the bench I'm currently using is the recessed are in the center for holding all the small parts, screws, etc... so they aren's in the way while working, which is also hooked...

Keep up the good work!! For a first try that is very respectable. I try to practice a handcut dovetail or two every time I go in the shop. Hopefully it won't be long and I'll be doing them in my...

IMHO chisel sharpening seems to be a labor of love for most. And my labor is better spent cutting wood than it is sharpening chisels.

I have tried about everything and spent way too much money on...

Have never tried hand resawing, seems like it could be a fun thing to do to add to the bag of tricks.

When resawing samller boards (3'-4' in length and less than 6" in width), I almost exclusively...