you are right, for my usual work the XL is very efficient and allows me to make joints I otherwise wouldn't have the skillset or time to do.
I understand it perhaps isn't the best method for my shelf but I need to make it work in a short space of time with the equipment I have to hand :).
the...
many thanks to for all your replies,
I am going to just use the dominos on the back and sides (150mm centres on the back) and not do the hardwood edge.
I have worked out an accurate weight for my books (they are fairly small novel size books) and the sagulator has calculated this as acceptable...
Thanks for your reply,
unfortunately, i don't have any means of routing the dado/rebate...
Thanks mentioning the Sagulator, i have tried this and it seems ok, however - i am not sure how the method of fixing effects the result.
I.e the calculation shows acceptable but is this using a better...
Hello,
I am building a book shelf, the width is 1100mm and 340mm deep. I am going to use 25mm MDF for the shelves and sides and 18mm MDF for the back.
I don't want to see any visible supports on the shelves if possible, so just need to fix to the 25mm side and the 18mm back, having done some...
Hello,
I have a DeWalt DW720 radial arm saw, it is in good condition overall but has an issue with play in the column.
With the blade at 90degrees the arm is locked in place, holding the saw square. however when i raise the column to angle the blade to 45degrees the lock on the arm isn't as...