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Having a small workshop I wanted to make more use of my router table, but lack the space for another tool stand, and didn't want to disturb the accuracy of my Mk 3 saw bench by constantly swapping...

Hi Chrism3 – Many thanks! You were correct - they are held on by pop rivets. Now drilled out and problem solved. I'll post some pics of my solution when I have the whole thing together.

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My issue is how to remove the two locking fingers at the end of the table so that I can attach it flat on the carriage frame. You see, I've decided to build a carriage for the router table to sit on...

I went on the Saturday to Bungendore - picked up some timber, a few accessories (notably a stone grader for my tormek T4) and some consumables sandpapers etc. Good displays and tool demos. The...

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Just completed three dining chairs with mine - great jig simple and accurate and looks like it will last forever. I bought mine at last year's working with wood show - Des reckoned it was going to be...

Yep - that's what I used too - 3mm MDF with some double sided tape to hold it down, but otherwise same as bpj1968

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Jerry

I made one a while back for travelling on planes. I based it on one in London's Victoria and Albert Museum

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Here is quick and cheap version using a heat gun

"http://fourstrings.wordpress.com/2008/12/28/part-10-making-a-bending-iron-using-a-heat-gun/"

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I built a violin and bent the side bouts using a piece of water pipe held in a vice and heated it with a blow torch - re-heating for each bend, rather than continuously applying it through the...

Try the Sherwood mini lathe from Timbecon in WA - they also do all the Working with Wood shows in most capital cities in Australia - they have a good website and mail order service. I picked up one...

Gordon Smith in Hall has a lucas mill - he recently milled a tree for me after the January bushfires. He has a setup that can mill boards or slabs.

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Jerry