Surf Style Coffee Table
I found this early '60s coffee table at the Re-Store for $10. The base was the only thing I wanted - the MDF and Formica top went right...
Seven Hour Axe
I've had this Michigan-pattern Kelly True Temper "A39" felling axe head knocking around my shop for a while now. I think it weighs 3.5...
Powermatic Model 50 (c. 1955)
Some research on a Powermatic Model-50 6" jointer currently for sale on Craigslist is compiled below. I've included photos of comparable...
Porch Pad
Mud Season in Alaska prompted me to re-do the pad at the front steps. First, I removed a couple wheelbarrows of the offending soil....
Restoring a 1975 Rockwell 34-461 Unisaw
I bought this 10" Rockwell Delta Unisaw the other day from a guy in the Mat-Su Valley. Price was $300, which included a universal rolling...
Build a Motor Cover for a Vintage Unisaw
Measured cut list and how-to instructions for building a plywood motor cover for an older Delta Rockwell Unisaw. The cover encloses the...
Vintage Ice Axe Repair Service
A package postmarked Columbia, Missouri arrived at my door the other day. Inside was an antique ice axe with a broken handle. The client...
Improving Lost Art Press's New Logo
Lost Art Press rolled out its new logo today. See THIS LINK for the whole story from the Editor, Chris Schwarz. All in all, it looks like...
MAC Tool Chest Restoration
I found this late model, 12-drawer MAC TOOLS mechanics-style tool chest pretty cheap on Craigslist. It had some wear on it, but I thought...
Manly Man Drawer Pulls
The Manly Man should not concern himself with interior decorating. If its not available in forged steel, wrought iron, or on the shelf at...