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oak workbench


This project is complete and was built in 2005. It is still one of my favorites.
It ended up looking more like a piece of furniture than a workshop workhorse.
Some of the shot dates may be off. I wasn't so good at keeping track of things with my D70.

01 yumm! oak!
01 yumm! oak!		 02 red oak stock
02 red oak stock		 03 stock
03 stock		 04 part layout
04 part layout
05 thickness surfacing
05 thickness surfacing		 06 red oak figure
06 red oak figure		 07 leg blank glue-up
07 leg blank glue-up		 08 leg blanks
08 leg blanks
09 legs
09 legs		 10 end assy dry fit
10 end assy dry fit		 11 dry fit
11 dry fit		 12 end assy glue-up
12 end assy glue-up
13 qc inspection
13 qc inspection		 14 filler strip glue-up
14 filler strip glue-up		 15 end assy final
15 end assy final		 16 stretcher MDF template
16 stretcher MDF template
17 stretchers complete
17 stretchers complete		 18 drilling guide
18 drilling guide		 19 stretchers w alignment pins
19 stretchers w alignment pins		 20 stretchers w hardware
20 stretchers w hardware
21 end panel drilling
21 end panel drilling		 22 top glue-up
22 top glue-up		 23 edging prep
23 edging prep		 24 dog hole drilling jig
24 dog hole drilling jig
25 top w dog holes
25 top w dog holes		 26 dry fit check
26 dry fit check		 27 edging glue-up
27 edging glue-up		 28 end apron glue-up
28 end apron glue-up
29 pocket autograph
29 pocket autograph		 30 front vice rear jaw pocket
30 front vice rear jaw pocket		 31 front vice rear jaw pocket
31 front vice rear jaw pocket		 32 front vice rear jaw mounting
32 front vice rear jaw mounting
33 front vice rear jaw w backer plate
33 front vice rear jaw w backer plate		 34 front vice face jaw glue-up
34 front vice face jaw glue-up		 35 front vice face jaw glue-up
35 front vice face jaw glue-up		 36 front vice drill hole marking
36 front vice drill hole marking
37 front vice face block drillings
37 front vice face block drillings		 38 front vice completion
38 front vice completion		 39 front vice top view
39 front vice top view		 40 front vice
40 front vice
41 front vice in use
41 front vice in use		 42 end apron brace
42 end apron brace		 43 end apron w vice block
43 end apron w vice block		 44 end vice screws.jpg
44 end vice screws.jpg
45 end vice installation
45 end vice installation		 46 end vice helper
46 end vice helper		 47 vice templates
47 vice templates		 48 end vice inspection
48 end vice inspection
49 end vice installed
49 end vice installed		 50 end assy finishing
50 end assy finishing		 51 stretcher finishing
51 stretcher finishing		 52 completed end vice
52 completed end vice
53 final assembly
53 final assembly		 54 when we're done we eat
54 when we're done we eat

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Mihai13-Jan-2010 19:17
Excelent gallery !!! Vote !
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)07-Jan-2010 14:07
Man:very interesting photos. I enjoy each one of it,hard work!! V
Paolo
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