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TAUNTON'S

Tool Test: Brad nailers

2004

February

Varnishing

secrets

How to build

frame-and

panel doors

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Guidelines

for good design

Seeing better

in the shop

Machines

that make

perfect joints

Cutti ng coves

on the tablesaw

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THEMOSTUSEFUL TOOL IN YOUR WORKSHOP

Departments

Contributors

Letters

Methods of Work

Routing grooves in curved door rails;

Jig for sharpening skew ch isels

Comment

Wo men in woodworking; Once-in-a-

lifetime log

Materials

Random-orbit sa nder with variable

speed; Afte rmarket miter gauges

Current Work

A ga llery of our readers'

woodworking

Index

Index to issues

161 to 167

Rules of Thumb

Ta ming tea rout on the ta blesaw

Building frame-and-panel doors that last, p. 32

100

Answers

Proper wood storage; Changing

speeds on a drill press

108

Master Class

Wi ndsor leg system sta nds the test

of time

121

Finish Line

A finish that adds

Toleanthesecretsto

applyingandrubbing

Photo:MichaelPekovich

Brad nailers put to the test, p. 74

Pinned box joints, p. 44

Notes

Tools

Questions

200 years

Onthe Cover:

inish,seep.39.

outalawlessvanish

Articles

Frame-and-Panel Doors

Five steps to bui lding a door

that will last for generations

Joint-Making Machines

A review of router-d riven tools

that make quick work

of mortise-and-tenon jo ints

BY LONNIE BIRD

BY MICHAEL STANDISH

ONOURWEBSITE: Watch a video of the author using

one of these machines

Uses for Hot-Melt Glue

Quick-d rying, weak-bonding glue

is perfect for temporary holds

BY MARK SCHOFIELD

Seeing Better

in the Shop

Lighting and magnification bring

work into bright, sharp focus

Tipsfortiredeyes

Varnishing Secrets

A highly polished, durable finish

can be ach ieved with a brush

BY JEFF MILLER

BY DAVID SORG

Pinned Box Joints

Interlocking joinery adds visual

interest and mechanical strength

Splay-Legged Table

Straightforward design

with a refined flair

BY SETH JANOFSKY

BY GARRETT HACK

Simple table with elegant lines, p. 62

AGuide

to Good Design

Pleasing proportions

bo rrowed from nature

Cutting Coves

on the Tablesaw

Safe, accurate methods

to make your own molding

Fourwaystoconstruct

BY STUART SABOL

TOOLTEST

Brad Nailers

Details make the difference

among this group

of l8-gauge nailers

BY ROLAND JOHNSON

Seeing better

in the shop, p. 57

Visit our Web site: www.finewoodworking.com

Cutting coves on the tablesaw, p. 68

agoldenrectangle

BY GRAHAM BLACKBURN

ONOURWEBSITE: Watch a video of the author

cutting coves

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