IBUILDIT BlogBy: John Heisz
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Work continues on my house. As mentioned before, I’ve been doing the floor in my basement and now it is nearly complete. A c...
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Having cut the wooden screw thread, I started thinking of possible ways to make the nut that would work with it. One idea was to c...
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Often, I’ll get sidetracked from the current project to work on another, if a compelling idea for some aspect of that design...
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Since my videos have been getting more views on YouTube, I’ve been getting more and more comments on safety. Especially conc...
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There are some interesting projects coming soon, ones that I’ve been planning for a while. The first, and closest to complet...
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I have driven a lot of screws. Screws of nearly every possible variety, quality, length and size. Self drilling, self tapping (the...
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A little more than one year ago, I uploaded a video showing the construction steps in building my 12″ disk sander (“Bu...
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If you are a regular visitor, you might have noticed that the site looks a bit different. I just completed a very intensive site-w...
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Today marks the first anniversary of this website. As coincidence would have it, this is also Canada Day, or the day in 1867 when ...
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Quick Release Vise Plans… Soon
As I said before, I have been very busy with work (aka: my job) lately and this has kept me out of my workshop and away from proje...
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Late last year, when I finished the new router table, I started working on plans for the lift mechanism that I used. Unfortunately...
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Unfortunately, I can’t get any new projects started at this time. Work and getting my house renovations finished are using u...
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It’s not unusual for me to be busier than normal at this time of the year. Work is picking up and may soon be a seven day a ...
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Cleaving Meat And Other Fun Things
I might be stating the obvious, but I like making things. Availability and economics rarely factor in my decision to do something....
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Last December, I tested and adjusted my thickness planer in this blog entry. This morning, while using the planer, I confirmed my ...
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It’s been a rough month. My father passed away on the fourth of April – quick and completely unexpected; I don’t...
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Plans for my Advanced box joint jig are selling well, and I’m pleased that so many of you like the design. It’s a fair...
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I found a woodworking forum reference to my Advanced Box Joint jig plans, asking if anyone had built it: Advanced Box Joint Jig &#...
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Spring Projects And Other Goings-On
First, I’ll say that I thought I would have a few more blog entries up to this point in the month, but I’m strapped fo...
