New Yankee Workshop Episode 2121

In this episode (originally aired in 1998), building a mesquite bookcase, Norm used the following tools:

• Bessey K-Body clamps
• Bessey GH clamp
• Bessey GRZ Super-Grip clamp
• Bessey Tradesman clamp
• Chisels
• Dado blade (stacked)
• Dado insert
• Dead blow hammer
• Delta 14-600 mortiser
• Delta 28-280 band saw
• Delta 31-280 sanding center
• Delta 34-182 tenoning jig
• Delta 34-895 miter gauge
• Delta DC-33 planer
• Hitachi CB75F resaw band saw
• Makita 3601 D-handle router
• MEG shelf pin jig
• Performax drum sander
• Porter-Cable 310 laminate trimmer
• Porter-Cable 691 router
• Porter-Cable 693 router
• Porter-Cable 73xx random orbit sander
• Porter-Cable 862 cordless drill
• Porter-Cable 42234 cornering chisel
• Router table (shop built)
• Senco SLP20 brad nailer
• Star oscillating spindle sander
• Unisaw
• Unifence
• Insert, oak insert

An infrequent no-new-tool episode.

Norm used a plain board clamped to the Unifence as a sacrificial fence.

The safety speech included video of a crosscut operation on the radial arm saw.

Field trip was to Arroyo Design, Tucson, Arizona.

New material for this project filmed on 16 July 2008.

This episode was processed based on the full length original broadcast by PBS.