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*[http://www.jessem.com/MAST-R-LIFT_EXCEL_II.html Jessem] Looks solid and comes recommended over the Festool unit in this [http://lumberjocks.com/reviews/3047 LumberJocks Review of the Festool unit]
 
*[http://www.jessem.com/MAST-R-LIFT_EXCEL_II.html Jessem] Looks solid and comes recommended over the Festool unit in this [http://lumberjocks.com/reviews/3047 LumberJocks Review of the Festool unit]
 
* The Festool router table sounds pretty nice but also has some semi-mixed reviews, especially considering the price. Need to do a bit more research.
 
* The Festool router table sounds pretty nice but also has some semi-mixed reviews, especially considering the price. Need to do a bit more research.
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*[http://www.amazon.com/Bench-Dog-40-001-Contractor-Benchtop/dp/B00002242E BenchDog Router Table] also sounds like a solid option. [http://www.benchdog.com/ProMax-RT.cfm BenchDog ProMax-RT] cast iron top, available as top only, could build own base or even use saw horses or something. Could be more versatile and storable...  hrmmm.

Revision as of 20:37, 2 December 2014

Shop Ideas

Stains

  • Stuff on DK guest room dresser and bed: Genarl Finishes water based dye stain.
    • Black Cherry Wood Stain
    • Cinnamon Dye Stain.
  • Try General Finishes Enduro Var or Target's EM 2000. Both have a nice amber color reminiscent of a oil based varnish.
  • Rustoleum Varathane/Polyurethane Recommended by Sakurama.

Techniques

Tools

Router Table

  • Jessem Looks solid and comes recommended over the Festool unit in this LumberJocks Review of the Festool unit
  • The Festool router table sounds pretty nice but also has some semi-mixed reviews, especially considering the price. Need to do a bit more research.
  • BenchDog Router Table also sounds like a solid option. BenchDog ProMax-RT cast iron top, available as top only, could build own base or even use saw horses or something. Could be more versatile and storable... hrmmm.