Issue 152, November 2003

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	A preview of articles from Issue #152, November 2003 of WOODŽ magazine Click here to subscribe to WOOD!
*projects & techniques*
	Dual-purpose sanding center Gain floor space by teaming up two benchtop power tools with these mobile cabinets.
	Traditional oak dining table Looking for a round classic dining table that will serve your family’s needs for a lifetime? Let this 48"-diameter, pedestal-style design fill the bill.
	Lighted showcase Bring your special glassware, china figures, or other prized collectibles out of the closet and into the light.
	3-drawer mobile utility cabinet Inexpensive materials and basic joinery make for speedy construction of this hardworking shop cabinet.
	Slice & serve bread knife With this star performer you’ll get even slices every time.
	Super-flexible shop storage Build any or all of the pieces of this simple wall system that holds tools, hardware, and more.
	Quick-and-easy mitered half laps Make strong, seamless joints in eight steps.
	Kerf bending Learn to curve solid-wood project parts using a form and special cutting process.
	Time-saving pocket-hole joinery Try this speedy, clampfree way of joining wood. You may become hooked.
	Tune your tablesaw to perfection Improve the quality of your cuts with fine adjustments that make a big difference.
	13 tips for flawless plywood cuts Whether using a tablesaw or circ saw, try these tricks to trim plywood cleanly.
	Surefire lathe tool sharpening A nifty jig slays the sharpening dragon.
	How to fill open-grain wood Create smooth finished surfaces with a shop-made slurry or store-bought paste.
*features*
	Greene & Greene’s modern master See how one top-notch professional crafts furniture in this beloved style.
*tools and materials*
	wise buys: tablesaw tenoning jigs A tenoning jig firmly supports your workpiece while you make the tricky cheek cuts with an ordinary saw blade.
	shop-tested pocket-hole jigs Choose one that fits your budget and needs from 18 models in four price ranges.
	sanding-discs compared Which brand of random-orbit sanding discs offers the best value? Our tests provide the answer.
	5 shop-proven products These woodworking wares passed our shop trials.
*departments* Editor's angle Exciting news for tool lovers. Sounding board Topics: Manufacturer says use diamonds to hone a stone; A woodworking mentor reaps multiple rewards; Soldier shares patriotism through woodworking; Amateur appreciates achievable articles; Project update. Short cuts Topics: Del Mar’s judgment day; The great Laguna giveaway; Calling all woodworking clubs. Wood words A quick guide to must-know terms used throughout WOOD magazine. Shop tips Topics: Maximize storage with “vertical drawers”; Drywall scrap saves tiny turnings; Pipe clamp makes a nice vise; How the radial-arm saw lost its groove; Gauge blocks for faster rail-and-stile setup; Good fence makes a better cyclone collector; Teach a new trick to your dogless vise; Finally, a use for that free sample of dental floss; Board jack keeps workpieces hanging around. Ask WOOD Topics: Perfect positioning for drawer fronts; Locate bench dog holes for infinite variability; Color holds the key to abrasive pads. What's ahead in our next issue Projects large and small, tools, techniques, and wood-buying tips.