Quick and Easy Planer Tune-Up Guide
I’ll show you how to do a quick and easy tune-up on your thickness planer that will have your machine running like new in just a few minutes. You’ll learn how to change the blades, clean the rollers, and adjust the cutting depth stop, preventing snipe and giving you smoother boards.
Quick and Easy Table Saw Tune-Up Guide
Tuning up your table saw is a great way to improve the accuracy and efficiency of this tool, and decrease burning and crooked cuts! Make sure that all tools in use are functioning properly and safely by following these simple steps which will help create high-quality projects without extra work for yourself!
Quick and Easy Bandsaw Tune-Up Guide
This article will walk you through how to maintain your bandsaw for optimum use with minimal downtime. We’ll provide tips on aligning both the fence and blade with respect to the tabletop, adjusting pitch when necessary, squaring up the fence with respect to the miter slot and blade, as well as making sure that everything is aligned parallel throughout these different parts of alignment.
Wood Grain… Where to Begin...
When determining the grain direction for your project, you don’t want your wood grain to push joints apart by running them perpendicular to each other. When this can’t be avoided, you just want to allow space for some movement.