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'Fix Anything' Repair Tool Kit

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'Fix Anything' Repair Tool Kit

We live in a world where most things eventually break down and need to be repaired. Sometimes those breakdowns happen at the worst times and leave us at a standstill or even stranded. I like to be as prepared as possible for those times, which is why I’ve put together this comprehensive yet compact ‘Fix Anything’ Repair Tool Kit. The kit includes a collection of essential tools and supplies for common repairs around the house, workshop or jobsite, as well as automotive roadside repairs and emergencies.

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Bosch Axial Glide Dust Collection Upgrades & Mods

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Bosch Axial Glide Dust Collection Upgrades & Mods

The Bosch Axial Glide saw is an excellent machine with great engineering and build-quality that delivers very accurate cuts.  One feature of the saw that did leave me a bit disappointed though was the dust collection capability.  A lot of the saw dust seemed to escape and end up behind the saw and around it.  So in true DP style, I decided to modify the saw with my own dust collection upgrades which make a big difference.

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Small Shop Dust Collection - Affordable & Effective Solutions

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Small Shop Dust Collection - Affordable & Effective Solutions

Wood dust is definitely a health concern and we are becoming more aware of that in recent years.  In addition to being bad for your health, wood dust is also time consuming to clean up.  The more dust you can capture at the source, the better off you are.  Less time cleaning up means more time woodworking and doing what you love.  As a professional, in my case and in many others it also means more production time which means more profit.

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How to Cut Laminate Flooring Dust-Free with a Circular Saw

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How to Cut Laminate Flooring Dust-Free with a Circular Saw

If you've ever cut and installed laminate flooring before, then you know that it creates a dusty mess. Cutting outside is time consuming to go back and forth and still makes a mess of the outdoor space. I've come up with a couple jigs that work with a dust extractor and a circular saw that allow for near dustless cuts. Being able to make all the rip cuts, cross-cuts and notches right along side of where the flooring is being installed is a huge time saver.

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4 Table Saw Dust Collection Upgrades

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4 Table Saw Dust Collection Upgrades

Dust collection is an important part of any woodworking shop. Wood dust is both a health hazard and time consuming to clean up. The table saw is notorious for creating a lot of dust in the shop and is a machine that needs some extra attention.