Sandor Nagyszalanczy
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Dreams of Springtime and Shop Improvement
When it comes to weather, we’ve had a true embarrassment of riches here in California this winter. Although the beginning…
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Benchtop Band Saw Reviews
We test eight benchtop band saws. Find out which one tested best.
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Visiting Freud’s Italian Carbide Manufacturing Plant
This past April, I was fortunate enough to be part of a factory tour put together by Freud Tools in northeastern Italy.
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Chisel and Plane Honing Guide Reviews
We test and review nine honing guides designed to sharpen typical thin, straightedged tools, like plane irons and chisel blades.
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Interesting Woodwork is Wherever You Find It
On a recent visit to Northern Italy, I found myself strolling along the narrow lanes of Venice, surrounded by flocks of international tourists.
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Memories of George
Sandor Nagyszalanczy looks at the valuable lessons of master wood finisher George Frank.
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Designing a Multipurpose Shelf Unit
Every once in a while, everyone has a project that comes along that we difficulty saying no to. Sandor Nagyszalanczy recounts one such project he took on recently.
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1/4-sheet Palm Sander Reviews
Palm or finish sanders are essential when it comes to smoothing woodworking projects for finishing.
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Sharpening my Tools
I’ve never been particularly adept at sharpening my edge tools (chisels, plane irons, etc.). It’s not that I couldn’t get them sharp enough to work, it’s just that I’ve always experienced inconsistent results.
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Table Saw Maintenance – Miter Gauge and Rip Fence
Keeping a table saw in top-notch condition isn’t difficult, it just takes a bit of regular maintenance.
