Category: BOSCH PTS10

Automatic Finger Jointer Debug

Today I had again to go through code bugs: Sometimes the motor screams without moving; For some long displacement I don’t get the displacement set; Let’s see how I found the errors. Sometimes the motor screams but doesn’t move and I found out after several checks that this was due to its stalling because I…

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Arduino Smart Finger Jointer

Today is a bug hunting day. First of all I realized that for some reason the displacement wasn’t right: for a given 5 millimeters displacement from the code I had 3.8 mills on the gantry. I am not sure of the reason but I believe it could be related to the pitch of the threaded…

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Smart Finger Joint

Some time ago I would have said to be lucky to have time to spend in my garage. Sadly this is not the case as this corona virus has locked down us all and caused a lot of deaths already. Many people will loose their jobs, but hopefully everything will be fixed some day. My…

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BOSCH PTS10 Dust Extractor

! WARNING ! This is a DIY project made for my own purposes and its usage is AT YOUR OWN RISK. If you guys own a PTS10 like me, you surely well know its weak ability to extract and collect saw dust.. It doesn’t matter if you use a shopvac connected on its back or…

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BOSCH PTS10 table saw

I now have been using it for almost 2 years, and it’s time to share with you guys what are my impressions. Pros it’s one of the cheapest the blade is good it’s easy to transport it has a built in crosscut sled Cons the rip guide is not perfect it is difficult to ripcut…

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DIY Picture Frames Size Calculator

Have you ever tryed to make your own picture frames? If so you know what I am talking about: to me it was a headache understanding what size to cut the frame in order to have a perfect fit of the picture. After some errors and loss of time I then decided to make it…

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DIY Picture Frame Jig for BOSCH PTS10 table saws

Sorry! This page is still under construction Have you ever tried to make yourself a custom picture frame? I did, actually a lot of times and making picture frames has been the first reason for me to begin to dive in the woodworking cosmos. That day, a few years ago, I wanted to buy some…

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DIY Cyclonic Dust Collector

Woodworking especially if you are a DIYer is all about patience. You’ll need time to learn everything even if at the beginning you strongly believe that working with wood is simple and easy. Well it is not. As soon as you’ll start thinking of making your first simple object, for example a small box, you’ll…

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