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Magnetic Homemade Steady Rest
This reader designed an impressive steady rest system for his lathe using magnets. And it can be modified to fit any lathe.
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DIY Magnetic Saw Fence
Need a handy, removable fence for making bandsaw cuts? This reader used some scrap for a clamp free solution.
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Mortiser Chisel Spacer
This user found a perfect spacer for his mortiser chisel, and unlike his typical solution, it was one that he could keep handy between applications.
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Magnetic Small Parts Storage Cup
Tired of spilling and losing small screws, nails, nuts and bolts that he was trying to keep nearby for a project, this reader came up with a handy, easy-to-make solution.
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StudMark™ Magnetic Stud Finders
Rare-earth magnets locate screws or nails in drywall instead of electronics, for calibration- and battery-free convenience.
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Rockler Shop Block
Multi-compartment shop organizer for small supplies sits on a bench or can be mounted to a wall or metal surface.
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Clean Magnet Trick
When using a “magnet on a stick” to clean up screws & nails, I first put a plastic bag over the magnet.