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1:03Dave Munkittrick teaches you how to protect the wood that you are clamping from being scarred by the sharp metal of woodworking clamps. He likes to create magnetic clamp pads for wood from bass wood that you can easily stick on and pull off of clamps to keep your projects from being flawed with dents
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2:27Ever wonder what really goes on inside a planer to make that piece of cedar look perfectly smooth? George Vondriska uses a GoPro camera to show you exactly what is happening to your wood when you feed it through a wood planer.
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2:13Dave Munkittrick talks about why he likes to use refashioned 2x4s as clamping cauls for his woodworking projects. With a pair of cauls, you can apply pressure evenly across whatever wooden surface you are clamping, including edge banding, and avoid ending up with marks or dents in either side of your piece.
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1:57Dave Munkittrick teaches you a quick woodworking technique for applying thin plywood edge banding to a piece of hardwood that will be used as shelving for a faceless cabinet. All you’ll need is a thin line of glue, a few evenly spaced micro-pins and a pair of clamps with cauls to achieve uniform pressure.
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1:26Dave Munkittrick talks about why his 23 gauge micro pinner is one of his favorite woodworking tools. The nails are so small you don’t even need to cover the holes when using woods like oak, and they’re fantastic for small moldings on cabinets and bookshelves.
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4:02You may have found that using clamps to apply pressure to a piece with glued-on edge banding can cause the surfaces to not stick uniformly. So George Vondriska teaches you how to utilize clamps and wooden wedges to help hold the edge banding securely against your woodworking project while the glue dries.
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48:11Watch this video to learn how to build your own cordless drill charging station and stand. This practical shop project features a drawer for tips, bits and other small items, sturdy shelves, and a handy power strip for quick plugins. We provide the step-by-step instructions so you can easily complete your project without cordless drill
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5:37If you already have a random orbit sander in your workshop and are looking for an easy-to-make hand sander, George Vondriska has just what you need. Using a piece of MDF, you can build a sturdy hand sander with strips of Velcro and one of the sandpaper disks that comes with your random orbit sander.
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