The complete book of portable power tool techniques
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Rating | : | 4.62 (661 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0943822696 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 258 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Great resource for beginners (& experienced, too) Tanstaafl Though it's twenty years old, this book is still one of the first I pull off the shelf to look up something. Most recently, I used it's chart on jig saw blades (it was still called a saber saw then). Though there are new versions of tools with features not covered here, this is one of the most useful books in my shop library.Others feel the same - my son made off with my first copy; my son-in-law has my second copy; the third copy is now in the hands of the carpenter who did some remodeling for us. I'm keeping the fourth one!It only costs a few pennies used (plus postage), so it isn't a big inv
Hundreds of tips for solving problems with circular, saber and reciprocating saws; drills and routers; power planes; hand grinders -- the complete reference.. Learn the strengths and weaknesses of small power tools and accessories
. Johnston, formerly with Coastal Plain Regional Lib., Tifton, Ga.Copyright 1987 Reed Business Information, Inc. W.T. Appendixes cover wood materials, abrasives, hardware, and shop math. A companion to The Complete Book of Stationary Power Tool Techniques , well recommended to libraries of all sizes. From Library Journal De Cristoforo emphasizes the techniques of safely using portable power tools in both basic and unique ways to obtain the precision and extra production often associated only with stationary power tools. He describes the accessories and home-made jigs and stands needed to achieve these results. He covers in well-illustrated detail the most popular power toolscircular, saber, and reciprocating saws; drills; routers; etc