Ramblin' Dan's Workshop

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Figuring on This (The Low Workbench)

 I am in the process of designing and adding a lower level working surface to my main workbench. The main bench is 36.5 inches high and that is a great height to work at the bench while standing or sitting on a stool. I have noted it is also the perfect height for the back area of a jewelers' s...b2ap3_thumbnail_scan173.jpg
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Dan Kautz
The project is underway! I am posting an article under the WOOD tab. Here is a link. http://thehobbyistworkshop.com/jla/index.php/... Read More
Tuesday, 14 May 2013 14:53
Dan Kautz
Time sure flies. Weekends have been full of family activities so bench work was grounded. What's left is putting some sort of fini... Read More
Friday, 24 May 2013 08:29
Dan Kautz
Noah would have enjoyed this week end. Not continuous rain but raining every day. I can cut the humidity with a knife. I sweat lik... Read More
Monday, 27 May 2013 13:05
Dan Kautz
I got the clamping puck made from aluminum. I may add a centering pocket in the puck for the screw. Late Monday I was able to get ... Read More
Tuesday, 28 May 2013 07:50
Dan Kautz
The bench is finished and installed. It works as good as I thought it would. I produced a 2 1/2 minute video that shows the slidin... Read More
Monday, 03 June 2013 18:10
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Carving Category

I just added this category. The first article is a series of blog posts I made in Ramblin' Dan before I ever thought of this website. At the time I did have the machine shop stuff but something about carving wood didn't seem like a good fit with machine shop projects.  What surprised me the mos...
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I love to use red spru rod,warm it,then press in two alum plates to thicknesses for sheet. Want to try sculpting wax soon. I do ev... Read More
Tuesday, 23 December 2014 00:58
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I have a LOT of red sprue wax, I accidently bought 5 pounds of it. More than a lifetime supply unless I suddenly go commercial. (N... Read More
Tuesday, 23 December 2014 02:31
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Welcome to the THWs Blog

While I was installing this blog software for another site I decided it would also be a great addition here, because there are times I do small projects and maybe take just one or two pictures. That's too small to open a new menu item but just about perfect to put in a blog. So here it is! The comme...
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