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Planning fo r wood movement;

Replacing damaged veneer;

Protection while sp ay finishing

32 Methods of Work

Fooproof drawerfa ce

installation; A retractable

work table; Knfe-setting jig

108 Tool Forum

Mini powerfe eder; Combination

nail/staple gun; New line of

circular sawblades

122 Reviews

Furniture by Design; Pocket Ref;

Vintage Woodworking Machinery

126 Events

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138 First Person

Veneered cross banding, p. 59

On the Cover:

A good cigar humidor is

more than a handsome

box. Just how well it protects

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struction detailing and the

choice ofmaterials, as Rick

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Drawing: Bruce Morser

Benchstones, p.

Making wood look ol, p. 90

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ARTICLES

44 Building a Humidor

Maintaining tropical humidiy

in a box takes precise joinery

and Sp anish cedar

by Rick Allyn

50 More than one way

to store a stogie

by Strother Purdy

52 Mid-Sized Thickness

Planers

Fine Woodworng editors try

14 machinesfrom Ta iwan,

Japan and Canada

by Anatole Burkin

54 Ten planers, a single

Taiwanese factory:

Can there really be much

of a diference?

76 In Search of the

Perfect Benchstone

Thepros and cons of Arkansas

stones, ceramic stones,

diamond lapp ing plates and

waterstones

by Brian T. Derber

82 A Game Plan

for Big Cabinet Jobs

Good shop drawings,

the right materias and

accurate machine setups

are the keys to success

by John W. West

85 Factory fres h doesn't

mean it's square

88 Pneumatic

Die Grinders

in the Woodshop

These versatile tools solve

a host of small shop cutting,

grinding and sanding problems

by Greg Scholl

90 Making Wood

Look Old

Adding texture, dy e stains and

glazes transforms

even lumberyard pine

by Jeff Jewitt

94 Good Work

Outspoken and unapologetic,

a We lsh chairmaker makes a

pleafo r hand toos

by John Brown

59 Crossbanding

a Round Tabletop

Tra mmel-mounted routers

give you borders that match

the top seamlessly

by Frank Pollaro

64 Protecting Your Lungs

from Woodworking

Dust masks and respirators

can capture a variey

of workshop hazards

by Charles W. Calmbacher

68 s -and-Crats

Sideboard

Ebony and carvedyellow

heart inlay: crowning touches

fo r a hansome case

by Galy Rogowski

Mid-sized th ickness pla ners, p. 52

Wo rking with hand tools, p. 94

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