by modshapesAdmin | Jan 28, 2018 | Focus On Tools
We are unboxing and assembling A Harbor Freight 29 In. Heavy Duty Tool Stand from Central Machinery – Item#95128. This awesome little stand is packed with power, it takes about 30 minutes to assemble. It Fits the Following Tools From Harbor Freight: 8”, 9”, 10”...
by modshapesAdmin | Oct 6, 2017 | Focus On Tools
My Harbor Freight Scroll saw was good, but it was time to upgrade. Sold the old one on Craig’s list for a reasonable amount, and picked up this replacement. It was more expensive, but since space in my shop is very limited (one half of a garage which has a Fiat...
by modshapesAdmin | Sep 23, 2017 | Focus On Tools
We’ve had trouble leveling this little scroll saw from harbor freight. The good news is that we put together a quick mod that works and only required us to use 4 washers. ModShapes is about product design and making things. We started out making bespoke stands...
by modshapesAdmin | Sep 5, 2017 | Focus On Tools
I believe this little drill press may be slightly underpowered. As you can see, the Forstner bit seems to collect wood shavings and come to a complete halt. Its fairly dangerous and I have plans to stabilize the press and use a fence when possible. If anyone has more...
by modshapesAdmin | Jul 30, 2017 | Focus On Tools
I made a chisel holder, without a plan. Next time there will be a plan! I literally was just practicing and it turned into something. I’m not looking for perfection, but I hope to improve. Woodworking is far different than 3d modeling, so I think this will take...
by modshapesAdmin | Jul 25, 2017 | Focus On Tools
I recently purchased a Craftsman ROUTER & ROUTER TABLE COMBO, Item # 37595. I unboxed it, and Tall Girl Sydney and I assembled it. I tested it on a resin and wood art piece, and on a resin piece for the first use. I am using Harbor Freight router bits. I will...