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Fruits of my research into woodworking
By an Amazon.com customer
Forrest WW10407125 Woodworker II 10-Inch 40 Tooth ATB .125 Kerf Saw Blade with 5/8-Inch ArborForrest WW10407125 Woodworker II 10-Inch 40 Tooth ATB .125 Kerf Saw Blade with 5/8-Inch Arbor
Buy new: $106.99 / Used from: $89.99
The best blade for your table saw
Grizzly G1029Z 2 HP Dust Collector w/2.5 Micron BagGrizzly G1029Z 2 HP Dust Collector w/2.5 Micron Bag
Check the specs -- then check the price!
Bosch 3915 10-inch Slide Compound Miter saw-inchcludes Dust Bag and Work ClampBosch 3915 10-inch Slide Compound Miter saw-inchcludes Dust Bag and Work Clamp
Who needs a radial arm saw? Maybe I should have bought the Makita?
Bosch 1619EVS 15 Amp 3-1/4-Horsepower Variable Speed Plunge Base Router with 1/4-Inch and 1/2-Inch ColletsBosch 1619EVS 15 Amp 3-1/4-Horsepower Variable Speed Plunge Base Router with 1/4-Inch and 1/2-Inch Collets
Buy new: $317.04
Perfect router for the table! Is it worth 2X the price of the Hitachi, though?
JDS 750-ER 14022 3 Speed Air Filtration System with Remote and Electrostatic Pre-FilterJDS 750-ER 14022 3 Speed Air Filtration System with Remote and Electrostatic Pre-Filter
Buy new: $349.00
Much cheaper replacement filter/much sturdier (truly washable) ESP prefilter than the JET
Bosch 1590EVSK 6.4 Amp Top Handle JigsawBosch 1590EVSK 6.4 Amp Top Handle Jigsaw
Buy new: $139.49
Feels so solid; quick blade changes; nearly perfect!
PSI Woodworking PPS-2 Portable Panel Saw System (Saw Not-included)PSI Woodworking PPS-2 Portable Panel Saw System (Saw Not-included)
Buy new: $107.55
The best edge guide out there! I use it all the time; plan to dedicate a saw for this system.
Bosch 1677MD 15 Amp 7-1/4-Inch Wormdrive Construction Saw with Direct ConnectBosch 1677MD 15 Amp 7-1/4-Inch Wormdrive Construction Saw with Direct Connect
Buy new: $199.00
Heavy, but will last forever. The best saw on the market.
Grizzly G0555 The Ultimate 14" BandsawGrizzly G0555 The Ultimate 14" Bandsaw
Buy new: $395.00
Planned for future. Again, Grizzly delivers a lot for the price
Makita 2012NB 12-Inch Planer with Interna-Lok Automated Head ClampMakita 2012NB 12-Inch Planer with Interna-Lok Automated Head Clamp
Buy new: $539.99
Great planer; All 29 reviewers give 5 stars!
Kreg K3MS K3 Master Pocket Hole Jig SystemKreg K3MS K3 Master Pocket Hole Jig System
Buy new: $139.00
Will change the way you work. Why wait for glue to dry (when appropriate)? --- Check out Kreg's new design, though!
Makita 3901 5.6 amp Plate JoinerMakita 3901 5.6 amp Plate Joiner
Buy new: $219.99
Another easy way to join wood. Check out the Porter-Cable joiner too.
HTC HTC2000 Universal Mobile BaseHTC HTC2000 Universal Mobile Base
Buy new: $61.73
Strong enough to handle the 450# Grizzly saw...but I wouldn't push it much more than that!
Freud 91-100 13-Piece Super Router Bit Set with 1/2-Inch Shank and Freud's TiCo Hi-Density CarbideFreud 91-100 13-Piece Super Router Bit Set with 1/2-Inch Shank and Freud's TiCo Hi-Density Carbide
Buy new: $195.99
Love these Freud bits!
Makita 6935FDWDEX 14.4-Volt NiMH Cordless Impact Driver Kit with 6337 MForce Drill and ML143 Fluorescent Work LightMakita 6935FDWDEX 14.4-Volt NiMH Cordless Impact Driver Kit with 6337 MForce Drill and ML143 Fluorescent Work Light
Buy new: $219.95 / Used from: $195.99
A luxury item, perhaps, but what fun it is to drive 3.5" screws! I never want to go back to the cordless drill to drive screws.
Bessey KBK2440 Cabinet Door Parallel Jaw Bar Clamp KitBessey KBK2440 Cabinet Door Parallel Jaw Bar Clamp Kit
Easy set up. These clamps don't bend and are built to last. Keeps those doors straight!
Kreg KMS7102 Table Saw Precision Miter Gauge SystemKreg KMS7102 Table Saw Precision Miter Gauge System
Buy new: $139.95
Just purchased. Although I considered the Incra, a nice detailed online review of the Kreg, combined with so-so reviews of the Incra put Kreg over the top.
Porter-Cable 4212 12-Inch Deluxe Dovetail JigPorter-Cable 4212 12-Inch Deluxe Dovetail Jig
Buy new: $169.00
Several types of dovetails done easily! Read the reviews on tips where to find replacement router bits.
DELTA 17-965 3/4 Horsepower 16-1/2-Inch Floor Drill PressDELTA 17-965 3/4 Horsepower 16-1/2-Inch Floor Drill Press
Just purchased -- It got high marks from Fine Woodworking (Readers Choice and Best Overall)