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Homemade Contrivances and How to Make Them: 1001 Labor-Saving Devices for Farm, Garden, Dairy, and Workshop
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Homemade Contrivances and How to Make Them: 1001 Labor-Saving Devices for Farm, Garden, Dairy, and Workshop
by Skyhorse Publishing

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The traditional American devices contained in this intriguing compilation date from an era long before milking machines, pesticide sprayers, and industrial hay bailers.  Yet the simple inventions described for doing everything from managing young...
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Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them
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Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them
by Rolfe Cobleigh

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Dating from the Golden Age of American Farming, this volume is both a tribute to days gone by and a resource for present day homeowners, farmers, and ranchers striving toward greater self-sufficiency. Here you will find hundreds of clever ways to...
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Jigs & Fixtures for the Table Saw & Router: Get the Most from Your Tools with Shop Projects from Woodworking's Top Experts (Best of Woodworker's Journal)
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Jigs & Fixtures for the Table Saw & Router: Get the Most from Your Tools with Shop Projects from Woodworking's Top Experts (Best of Woodworker's Journal)
by Woodworkers Journal

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Designed to make complicated woodworking techniques easier, faster, and safer, this collection is filled with 25 projects selected from the pages of Woodworker's Journal, and includes tips to help woodworkers make...
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Chainsaws: A History
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Chainsaws: A History
by David Lee

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Winner of the 2007 Award for Best Non-Fiction Book from Arts Hamilton Winner of US Magazine Independent Publisher's IPPY Award for Best Western Canadian Regional Title It rips, and cuts, it makes a horrible racket--a chainsaw is a frightening thing. I...
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Tools Rare and Ingenious: Celebrating the World's Most Amazing Tools
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Tools Rare and Ingenious: Celebrating the World's Most Amazing Tools
by Sandor Nagyszalanczy

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Over the centuries, craftsmen have transformed humble objects--drills, saws, planes, and levels--into works of art. This new title expands on Sandor Nagyszalanczy's acclaimed "The Art of Fine Tools by offering a world tour of objects that rarely leave...
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Router Basics (Basics Series)
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Router Basics (Basics Series)
by Patrick Spielman

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Hundreds of tips, backed by more than 200 close-up, step-by-step photos and drawings. "A good starter volume."-Booklist. "Includes a useful glossary of bit types and a list of safety rules....Well-photographed instructions on how to make various cuts...
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Router Jigs and Techniques
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Router Jigs and Techniques
by Patrick Spielman

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Hundreds of before-you-buy tips and how-to-use techniques for dozens of jigs, bits, aids, and devices, with 800 photos and draftsman drawings. Includes dozens ofjig inventions. Bonus: plans for the ultimate router table. "The latest in router usage and...
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Weekend Routing Projects: Easy Step-By-Step Designs in Light and Dark Wood
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Weekend Routing Projects: Easy Step-By-Step Designs in Light and Dark Wood
by Andy Standing

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All too often the projects in beginning woodworking books for the novice look uninspiring. This one is different: each of the 12 simple designs retains a professional look. These projects put your router to good use, and they take only a weekend to...
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Tools and Their Uses
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Tools and Their Uses
by U S Bureau Of Naval Personnel

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Teaches names, general uses, and correct operation of all basic hand and power tools, fasteners, and measuring devices you are likely to need. Also, grinding, metal cutting, soldering, and more. 329 illustrations....
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200 Original Shop AIDS and Jigs for Woodworkers
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200 Original Shop AIDS and Jigs for Woodworkers
by Rosario Capotosto

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Popular Science book filled with ingenious solutions to hundreds of problems! Complete plans for building 80 jigs that let you cut right angles with a circular saw, rip and crosscut with a scroll saw, cut compound angles for inside and outside corners...
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Router Tips & Techniques
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Router Tips & Techniques
by Robert Wearing

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In this compilation the author shares his resourceful constructions and devices for simplifying a myriad of woodworking tasks....
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Ancient Carpenter's Tools
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Ancient Carpenter's Tools
by Henry Chapma Mercer

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Classic reference describes in detail hundreds of implements in use in the American colonies in the 18th century. Over 250 illustrations depict tools identical in construction to ancient devices once used by the Greeks, Egyptians and Chinese, among them...
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Popular Mechanics Workshop: Scroll Saw Fundamentals: The Complete Guide (Popular Mechanics Workshop)
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Popular Mechanics Workshop: Scroll Saw Fundamentals: The Complete Guide (Popular Mechanics Workshop)
by Rick Peters

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With expert advice, color photos, drawings, and exploded diagrams, Popular Mechanics reveals exactly what the endlessly versatile and extremely popular scroll saw can do. By first explaining how the scroll saw works, then offering basic techniques, and...
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Working with Power Tools (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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Working with Power Tools (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
by The Editors Of Fine Woodworking

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Power tools make many tasks in woodworking, carpentry and home improvements faster and more efficient, but choosing the right tool for the job and using it properly can mean the difference between great results and disaster. These articles, collected...
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The Homeowner's Ultimate Tool Guide: Choosing the Right Tool for Every Home Improvement Job
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The Homeowner's Ultimate Tool Guide: Choosing the Right Tool for Every Home Improvement Job
by Sando Nagyszalanczy

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If you have the proper tools, you have a much better chance of getting every home improvement job done right. With this essential guide by tool expert Sandor Nagyszalanczy, homeowners can find out exactly what tool they need, how to ask for it at the...
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Popular Mechanics Workshop: Router Fundamentals: The Complete Guide (Popular Mechanics)
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Popular Mechanics Workshop: Router Fundamentals: The Complete Guide (Popular Mechanics)
by Rick Peters

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This is the manual you wish had come with your new router, done in the easy-to-follow and comprehensive Popular Mechanics style. As always, the magazine’s experts put all the necessary information at readers’ fingertips, with loads of...
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Jointer & Planer Fundamentals: The Complete Guide (Popular Mechanics Workshop)
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Jointer & Planer Fundamentals: The Complete Guide (Popular Mechanics Workshop)
by Rick Peters

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It happens all the time: woodworkers proudly survey their handiwork only to discover gaps in the glue joints and between parts. The solution? This comprehensive guide. It delves into every aspect of each tool—basic anatomy, features, motor sizes...
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Power Tools
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Power Tools
by Sando Nagyszalanczy

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Over 400 colour photographs of tools commonly found in DIY stores, plus high-tech dream tools and the most advanced DIY technology....
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Miter Saw Fundamentals: The Complete Guide (Popular Mechanics Workshop)
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Miter Saw Fundamentals: The Complete Guide (Popular Mechanics Workshop)
by Rick Peters

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Woodworkers trust Popular Mechanics to give them the information they need—and the Workshop series, written by respected DIY author Rick Peters, has proven invaluable. Each title covers a single tool in depth, with photos and exploded views...
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Field Guide to Tools
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Field Guide to Tools
by John Kelsey

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What's a plumb bob look like? Where can I find a chop saw? How can I tell the difference between a tire wrench and a box wrench? If you've ever asked these kinds of questions, you need Field Guide to Tools, an illustrated guide to the world of hardware...
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