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        Workbench and Accessories

        Episode DIT-306

        On this episode of DIY Tools & Techniques, host David Thiel focuses on the workbench. First, he adds a workbench to a small space. Next, author Aime Fraser offers advice on which accessories to choose for the workbench. David demonstrates how to make a bench grinder flip over to save workspace. Finally, we’ll see a quick way to make bench weights.

        From This Episode

        How to Make a Fold-Down Workbench
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        Make a workbench that's perfect for a small workshop. This workbench is attached to the wall and folds in when not in use, so it doesn't sacrifice any space.

        Time:
        2 hours
        Cost:
        $1 - $50
        Difficulty:
        Moderate
        How to Make a Flip-Over Bench Grinder
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        DIY experts offer an idea for saving space on a workbench: flipping the bench grinder when it's not in use.

        Time:
        1 hour
        Cost:
        $1 - $50
        Difficulty:
        Easy
        How to Add a Workbench Drawer
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        In most shops, there's no place to keep small items handy. Use these instructions to make kitchen storage bins that are attached to a fold-out drawer. These bins will keep small items within reach.

        Time:
        1 hour
        Cost:
        $1 - $50
        Difficulty:
        Easy
        How to Apply a Rubber Coating to a Brick
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        Bricks are great for weights and hold-downs, but they often leave gritty traces on projects. Use these step-by-step instructions to apply a rubber coating to a brick to solve this problem.

        Time:
        1 hour
        Cost:
        $1 - $50
        Difficulty:
        Easy
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