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Contents: The Detail Master Keeps Them Rolling (When his area’s steel mill closed in 1986, Pennsylvanian Tom Rolison suddenly found himself out of work. Then, he discovered wood. He developed a line of model cars, trucks and trains to sell and, in a few short years, ran a successful business. Today, Tom couldn’t be happier); Bandsaw Blades (Gather in our nuggets of bandsaw-blade wisdom as we look at blade selection, tooth differences, uses and wear); Ace-Of-Hearts Triplane Whirligig (What’s up? Try our clever World War I-era prop plane, complete with pilot and waving scarf. You’ll find the full-sized plans inside); WOOD Magazine Builds A Solar Kiln (Dry your own lumber after building the hardworking 8x8x12 kiln shown here. For the best results, order our blueprint plans); Nine-Issue Index (Find the wood projects, techniques, features, and tool-buying stories of issues 59-67 quickly and easily with this handy reference); The Fun-Time Racer (Delight your child or grandchild with an heirloom project that’s based on an actual antique design. Our wooden wagon is tough, good-looking, and promises years of service to the lucky recipient); Carving By Design (Feast your eyes on the aquatic masterpieces by champion carver Rick Beyer. Then, read about Rick’s unique creative approach); Custom-Craft Your Own Rail-And-Stile Doors (Adorn your home by replacing your hollow-core doors with the solid-wood beauties discussed here); Bowls With A Past (Native Southwest pottery shapes translate into beautiful woodturnings. You’ll find templates for all seven shapes included in the story); Lumberyard Long-Stems (Bandsaw the patterns found inside and make a bouquet of wooden flowers that, once painted, you can enjoy year-round); A Reel Deal (Now, the little anglers in your family can practice pulling in the big ones indoors. Make our rod and reel from dowels, scrap and string); Vacuum-Veneering And Clamping (Learn a fool-proof system for applying unruly veneer, or expand your clamping horizons with a technology currently used by woodworking production shops. We show you five handy clamping jigs for helping with circle-cutting, sanding, and other common tasks) Short-Subject Features – Editor’s Angle; Talking Back; Tips From Your Shop; Yesterday’s Tools; Ask WOOD; Products That Perform; Wood Anecdote; Information Worth Writing For; Finishing Touches
Issue: June 1994
Condition: Very Good