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Drill

• How to Drill Into Stucco
• How To Drill Through Metal

Jointer

• What is a Jointer Used For?
• Best Benchtop Jointer [2024 Review]
• How to Use a Jointer Plane

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Nailer

• Crown Stapler vs Brad Nailer: When to Use Each Type of Nail Gun
• Pin Nailer vs Brad Nailer: When to Use Each Nail Gun
• What is a Brad Nailer and What Situations to Use It In

How to Use a Brake Lathe?

Brake lathes are specialty machines that serve one purpose – smoothing and evening rotors so that the brake pad can maintain consistent contact during operation. I will teach you how to use a brake lathe for both automatic and manual, and whether or not you should invest in one for your home shop. How to Use…

How to Stop Chatter on a Lathe

Chatter is the enemy of all machinists. Encountering chatter is inevitable, so it’s vital that you know how to stop chatter on a lathe once it pops up. In this article, I’ll tell you what chatter is, why it matters, and two approaches to stopping it. What is Lathe Chatter?Chatter happens when the lathe used to…

How to Use a Boring Bar on a Lathe

The lathe is an incredibly versatile power tool with many different functions. One such function is to take an existing hole and make it bigger. To enlarge an existing hole using a lathe, you need to use a boring bar. Use these step-by-step instructions on how to use a boring bar on a lathe and…

How to Use a Metal Lathe

While certain kinds of metal fabrication can only be done in a professional shop, others are easily accessible to the enthusiastic DIYer. A metal lathe is easier to use than it might seem, once you get the terminology down. Learn about the different operations you can perform with a lathe, as well as some common…

How to Use a Wood Lathe

Wood lathes are unique machines used to make beautiful and functional objects out of wood. They are surprisingly easy to operate and open up a whole new world of woodworking possibilities. Learn about their uses, parts, and how to start turning wood on a wood lathe. What Is a Wood LatheA wood lathe is a…

How To Use A Drill Press Vise

Using the drill press vise demands you to follow specific steps for proficiency. In this article, learn about how to use a drill press vise. 

How To Sharpen Drill Bits With A File

Sharpen drill bits instead of buying a new one. This guide will give an easy method to help you learn how to sharpen drill bits with a file.

How to Fix Sandblaster Flow Problems?

Some sandblasters are based on gravitational siphons, while some models operate with air compression. Therefore, few things that cause flow problems in sandblasters include air pressure and gravitational issues, blasting nozzle issue, hose problems, and others. Therefore, when taking the DIY route, one needs to identify the root cause of the flow problem and then…

How To Make A Viscosity Cup

If you don’t own a viscosity cup and wishes to get started on your project, this article has instructions on how to make a viscosity cup.

Best Router for Router Table [2024 Review]

The best router for router table is going to combine together the size of any bits you will use, the space that is available, and the budget

6 Best Crown Molding Jigs [2024 Review]

Crown molding can add style to a home. We have taken out some of the guesswork and chosen some of the best crown molding jigs for your needs

Best Drill Press for Metal [2024 Review]

We have taken the time to list out some of the best drill press for metal to ensure that you are able to find the right one.