If you were to ask most woodworkers what the foundation of accuracy is, they’d likely say the ruler, the tape measure, or the square. But I’ve always felt it’s the marking tools you choose. Granted, the…
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Powermatic PM2000 Table Saw Review
The Powermatic PM2000 table saw is a high end cabinet style saw with several impressive features. These include a genuine riving knife, left tilting blade, built in retractable casters, a magnetic switch, solid cast iron base…
Ridgid 6″ Jointer Review
The Ridgid model JP0610 6″ Jointer is a welcome addition. It’s small footprint and reasonable price make it the perfect choice for the small home shop. With a 1 HP TEFC induction motor, a 6 1/8″ x 45″…
WorkSharp WS3000 Review
The WorkSharp WS3000 is a powered sharpening system that uses a horizontal spinning surface. It uses PSA sandpaper on tempered glass disks or slotted wheels as the abrasive surfaces. It has a unique angled port under…
Woodworking Tutorial – Chapter 5
PLANS CODES AND SPECIFICATIONS In Building construction, a good plan and a well defined contract are important. ” Early understandings makes for long friendships.”Every carpenter must know how to read blueprints, and understand architectual drawings…
Ralph Jones Woodworking Tutorial
Here are several tutorials on various woodworking topics. Chapter 1 – Building Materials This chapter is a tutorial on how to do identify building materials and thier uses. Chapter 2 – Hand Tools This chapter is…
Ralph Jones Woodworking Photos
Here are pictures of some of my shop and some woodworking projects. Click on any picture to see a larger image.
About the web site designer – Bill Boehme
Occupation: Soon-to-be-retired rocket scientist. After a long career in high-tech – now ready for a much more relaxing low-tech career. Family: My wonderful wife, Paula, and I are ready to enjoy retired life together. She recently retired as…
Ralph Jones Woodworking Tips
This page presents some of my favorite woodworking tips and tricks.
Ralph Jones Woodworking Links
Here are some links to some of my favorite woodworking web sites. Welcome to my links, I hope you find these following links helpful; www.railroadmachinist.com www.woodmagazine.com www.rockler.com www.vandykes.com B&N.com www.amazon.com Will Add more later; Woodworking…