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Shop-Made Power Tools

Shop-Made Power Tools

Narrow Belt Sander

This custom-built belt sander can refine wood parts just as well as it shapes metal.

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20-Inch Disk Sander

This high-end, custom20-Inch Disk Sander pays big dividends in your workshop. All it takes is a small investment in shop time and common materials.

Horizontal Mortising Machine
Shop-Made Power Tools

Horizontal Mortising Machine

Turn your router into a horizontal mortiser. Sliding tables, easy-to-adjust stops, and excellent dust collection round out this budget friendly, precision shop-made tool.

CNC Router
Router

CNC Router

Turn your woodworking shop into a machining, cutting, carving, and milling powerhouse with our shop-made, CNC machine.

Shop-Made Pin Router
Jigs & Fixtures

Shop-Made Pin Router

With a hand-held router and this jig, you can rout a wide variety of decorative designs in your projects. A metal pin and a shop-made template guide the workpiece while you rout the design.

Thickness Sanding Jig
Drill Press

Thickness Sanding Jig

Making accurate, thin strips is easy to do with this sanding jig.

Shop-Built Router Jointer
Jigs & Fixtures

Shop-Built Router Jointer

We'll show you how to build a unique benchtop accessory that converts a common router and a flush trim bit to a powerful jointer tool.

Shop-Built Edge Sander
Shop-Made Power Tools

Shop-Built Edge Sander

This shop-built edge sander makes quick work of tough sanding jobs. Plus, it can be built at a fraction of the cost of a commercial unit.

Panel Saw
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Panel Saw

Made with common materials and hardware, this shop-built panel saw allows one person to easily crosscut or rip a full sheet of plywood.

Router Carving Jig
Jigs & Fixtures

Router Carving Jig

You can make a variety of beautiful, wooden bowls from the scraps you have laying around using our router carving jig.

Multi-Purpose Sharpening Station
Jigs & Fixtures

Multi-Purpose Sharpening Station

Upgrade your standard bench grinder into a sharpening workhorse. You’ll never have an excuse for using a dull tool again.

Multi-Purpose Disk Sander
Shop-Made Power Tools

Multi-Purpose Disk Sander

The large sanding disk and extended arbor makes any sanding or smoothing task a breeze.